Audix Microphones has introduced a new mic, the Audix USB12, that is designed to gives you “studio quality sound” at your desktop

The UDSB12 is a low-profile desktop gooseneck microphone, designed for recording voice and acoustic instruments directly into the computer via the USB port.

Features:

• 12 mm modular threaded capsule for accuracy.
• The USB12 is a plug and play microphone supporting 44.1k and 48k sample rates for both PC and Mac platforms.
• Membrane switch for “steady on” or “momentary on”.
• Heavy duty base for stability.
• Double gooseneck for precise positioning.
• Headphone jack for real time monitoring.
• Bass roll-off filter to help reduce unwanted room noise or boominess.

The USB12, which includes a 6′ USB cable, is available in a matte black finish or a white finish for a suggested retail price of $179.