The Blue Yeti is a versatile USB condenser microphone renowned for its exceptional sound quality and multiple pickup patterns. It features a tri-capsule array, allowing users to select from cardioid, bidirectional, omnidirectional, and stereo modes, making it suitable for various recording scenarios. Ideal for podcasters, streamers, musicians, and content creators, the Yeti offers plug-and-play functionality with both Mac and Windows systems.
Key Features
- Capsule Type: Condenser (3 x 14mm condenser capsules)
- Polar Patterns: Cardioid, Bidirectional, Omnidirectional, Stereo
- Frequency Response: 20Hz – 20kHz
- Bit Depth / Sample Rate: 16-bit / 48kHz
- Sensitivity: 4.5mV/Pa (1 kHz)
- Max SPL: 120dB (THD: 0.5% @ 1kHz)
- Power Consumption: 5V 150mA via USB
- Headphone Amplifier:
- Impedance: 16 ohms
- Power Output (RMS): 130 mW
- THD: 0.009%
- Frequency Response: 15 Hz – 22 kHz
- Signal to Noise Ratio: 100dB
- Controls: Gain control, headphone volume, pattern selection, instant mute
- Connectivity: USB 2.0
Benefits
- Podcasting: Capturing clear and professional audio for podcasts.
- Live Streaming: Providing high-quality sound for Twitch, YouTube, and other platforms.
- Music Recording: Recording vocals and instruments with precision.
- Voiceovers: Delivering crisp and clear voiceover recordings.
- Gaming: Enhancing in-game communication and commentary.
- Field Recording: Capturing ambient sounds and interviews.
