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Samson Go Mic Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Owner's Manual...
  • Page 3 Just plug in the USB cable, launch your software and start creating. If you have any questions or comments regarding your Go Mic or any other products from Samson, do no hesitate to contact us at support@samsontech.com.
  • Page 4 Features • Compact, dual pattern USB studio condenser microphone. • The perfect portable microphone for recording on the go or from your desk. • Excellent choice for recording voice, conferences, acoustic instruments, video chatting and for just about any other sound source. •...

  • Page 5: Go Mic Layout

    USB – Mini-B size USB connector for interfacing with your PC or Mac. Pattern switch – Selector switch used to set the microphone for Cardioid, Cardioid with a 10 dB Pad, or Omni pick-up pattern. Go Mic Portable USB Microphone...

  • Page 6: Connecting To A Computer

    Open System Preferences from the dock or the main Apple Menu. Select the Sound preference icon, choose the Input tab and select Go Mic. Set the gain of the Go Mic by adjusting the Input volume slider at the bottom of the Sound dialog box.

  • Page 7: Quick Start

    Connect headphones to the Headphone output located on the side of the microphone. Plug the mini-B (small) end of the USB cable to the Go Mic and plug the other end of the cable into an available USB port on your computer.

  • Page 8: Proximity Effect

    Proximity Effect Cardioid (unidirectional) microphones, exhibit a phenomenon known as proximity effect. Proximity effect is a resulting change in the frequency response of a microphone based on the position of the mic capsule relative to the sound source. In general, as the microphone moves closer to the sound source, the bass response increases.
  • Page 9 Applications The Go Mic is a great microphone choice for many spoken word or instrument miking situations. Below is a brief guide on using the Go Mic in some typical applications: Voice Position the microphone directly in front of the artist so that the microphone grill is approximately 4 to 18 inches away.
  • Page 10 Go Mic directly in front of the instrument at a distance five to twenty feet in front of the instrument. For a more contemporary ensemble sound, place the Go Mic as close to or inside the piano.

  • Page 11: Specifications

    2.8” x 1.7” x 0.9” 70.5 mm x 43.5mm x 23mm Included 1m USB cable, zipper pouch At Samson, we are continually improving our products, therefore specifications and images are subject to change without notice. Go Mic Portable USB Microphone...

  • Page 12: Polar Pattern & Frequency Response

    When the Go Mic is set to Omni pattern it will pick up sound in a 360-degree pattern. This can also be used to pick up the ambient room sound for natural reverb, or to pick up a group of people around a table for a multi-subject interview.
  • Page 13 Polar Pattern & Frequency Response Cardioid (unidirectional) Frequency Response Polar Pattern Omnidirectional Frequency Response Polar Pattern Go Mic Portable USB Microphone...

  • Page 14: Important Safety Information

    Important Safety Information Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to pro- vide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
  • Page 15 95 dB SPL at 4 hours 100 dB SPL at 2 hours • 105 dB SPL at 1 hour 110 dB SPL at 1/2 hour • 115 dB SPL at 15 minutes • 120 dB SPL - avoid or damage may occur Go Mic Portable USB Microphone...
  • Page 16 Samson Technologies Corp. Copyright 2017 278-B Duffy Ave Hicksville, New York 11801 1-800-3-SAMSON www.samsontech.com v2.3...

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