Luis Alamilla offers his take on the $60 iRig microphone, a handheld condenser unidirectional microphone designed to be used with the iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad.

The iRig isn’t designed to give you the same quality as a mic + audio adapter combo, but is a simple solution that should meet the needs of a lot of podcasters for an inexpensive basic microphone.

If you’ve used the iRig, leave a comment and share your thoughts on it!