Like the original, Mikey 2G features two custom-tuned Blue capsules for stereo recording capabilities. Mikey also now boasts a 3.5mm line-input for direct recording of other sound sources such as a guitar or mixer along with a USB pass-thru connection.
With an updated case design, the second generation Mikey is said to be compatible with most protective cases and now features a 230-degree range of adjustability with seven detent positions for perfect positioning. Additionally, the new Mikey comes with a soft carrying pouch for convenient protection and portability. This second generation Mikey is compatible with iPod 5G; iPod Classic, iPod Nano 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G and iPod touch 1G, 2G, 3G.
To complete the mobile audio experience, Blue introduces Blue FiRe, a free field recording app for iPhone and iPod touch that is now available from the App Store. Developed in partnership with Audiofile Engineering, the Blue FiRe App is optimized for the second generation Mikey.
Pricing & Availability
The new Mikey, list price €72 ex. VAT, will be available at pro-audio and consumer electronics retailers.
For complete details, visit www.bluemic.com.
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