Apogee Electronics has announced Mike, the most compact studio quality USB microphone available for iPad, iPhone and Mac.

Standing roughly as tall as an iPhone, Mike by Apogee is an extremely portable, easy-to-use and powerful microphone for use with GarageBand on your favorite iOS devices. Finally, you can capture your best take with incredible quality, wherever your music takes you. Record any sound you can imagine, from vocals to vibraphones, acoustic to lap steel guitars, pianos to percussion and everything in between, and build a track right on your iPad with GarageBand. With the unique flexibility to also plug Mike into your Mac, the possibilities of recording are endless.

Mike is also the perfect companion to JAM, Apogee’s studio quality guitar input. Never before has award-winning, Apogee-quality conversion been so affordable and accessible as it is on this truly inspiring new mobile platform. The professional studio is now literally at your fingertips.

Mike features

  • PureDIGITAL technology delivers pristine sound quality
  • Designed to record vocals and acoustic musical instruments
  • Great for voice overs, interviews and podcast recordings
  • No configuration, just plug in and record
  • Easily adjust input levels without accessing software
  • Multicolor LED for status indication and input level monitoring
  • Made for GarageBand on iPad and Mac
  • Includes desktop stand and mic clip
  • Size: 4.5″ tall

More information: Apogee