Detail 01
Cardioid pickup pattern
Focuses on the sound source while helping reduce room noise and reflections.
Product detailSKU #1500000484292
maonoPD100 Gen2S USB/XLR Dynamic Microphone Kit
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Built around a dynamic, cardioid microphone, the PD100 Gen2S kit gives vocal recording and live online work a direct path into either USB-C or XLR setups. Use USB-C for plug-and-play recording with compatible computers or mobile devices, then move to a mixer or audio interface through XLR when the workflow calls for it. Headphone monitoring and onboard gain, volume, and mute controls keep key adjustments within reach during sessions.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Podcast, streaming, vocal-recording, and online-meeting setups needing focused vocal pickup in home recording spaces.
- Creators moving between direct USB-C recording and XLR-based mixer or audio-interface workflows.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Up to 24-bit/192kHz via USB
Supports detailed USB recording for spoken-word content and vocal performances.
Detail 03
Gain, volume and mute controls
Lets you manage core recording and monitoring functions from the microphone.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Choose USB-C for compatible computers or mobile devices, or XLR for a mixer or audio interface.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Can I connect the PD100 Gen2S directly to a computer?
Yes. It supports plug-and-play USB-C operation with compatible computers.
02Does it support XLR recording setups?
Yes. Its XLR output works with mixers and audio interfaces.
03Can I listen while recording?
Yes. The kit provides headphone monitoring.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsSound
- Frequency Response
- 40Hz–16kHz
2 detailsPickups & controls
- Controls
- Gain, volume, mute
- Pickup Pattern
- Cardioid
2 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Black
- Body Material
- Metal
1 detailsConnections & power
- Microphone Outputs
- USB-C, XLR
1 detailsSize & weight
- USB Bit Depth
- Up to 24-bit
7 detailsOther
- USB Sample Rate
- Up to 192kHz
- Compatible Equipment
- Mixers, audio interfaces
- Monitoring
- Headphone monitoring
- Microphone Type
- Dynamic
- Product Type
- Microphone kit
- Compatible Devices
- Windows, macOS, mobile devices
- Model
- PD100 Gen2S
