Shure MV88 USB-C Digital Stereo Condenser Microphone

Experience professional-grade audio recording right from your mobile device with the Shure MV88 USB-C Stereo Microphone. This compact powerhouse connects directly to your USB-C enabled phone or computer, eliminating the need for batteries, pairing, or complicated setups—just plug in and start capturing crystal-clear sound instantly. Designed for content creators, musicians, podcasters, and vloggers, the MV88 delivers broadcast-quality stereo audio with Shure's legendary reliability and over 100 years of audio expertise.

Unlock incredible versatility with adjustable stereo width from 60° to 135°, multiple polar patterns including mono cardioid for focused vocal capture, mono bi-directional for interviews, and raw mid-side for maximum post-production flexibility. The microphone features Shure's advanced DSP tools such as Auto Level Mode for real-time gain adjustment to prevent clipping or quiet recordings, a real-time Denoiser optimized for spoken word to eliminate background noise, plus configurable compression, 5-band EQ, and high-pass filter—all easily controlled via the free Shure MOTIV apps for mobile and desktop.

Built tough yet lightweight, the MV88 features a durable aluminum housing and rotates up to 90° for perfect positioning in video or selfie mode. Whether you're recording live music, podcasts, voiceovers, field audio, or everyday content, this microphone ensures your sound is always professional, consistent, and free from interruptions. Its plug-and-play USB-C design works seamlessly with iOS, Android, Mac, and Windows devices, making it the ultimate portable audio upgrade for creators on the go.

Key Features

• Instant USB-C connectivity for plug-and-play recording on mobile devices and computers
• Adjustable stereo width (60° to 135°) for wide or focused sound capture
• Selectable polar patterns: Adjustable stereo, Mono cardioid, Mono bi-directional, Raw mid-side
• Auto Level Mode for real-time gain control to maintain consistent audio levels
• Real-time Denoiser optimized for spoken word to remove background noise
• Five customizable DSP presets: Speech, Singing, Flat, Acoustic, Loud
• Advanced processing tools including Limiter, Compressor (off/light/medium/heavy), 5-band EQ, and High Pass Filter
• Rotatable design (up to 90°) for easy positioning in video or selfie mode
• Compatible with Shure MOTIV apps for detailed sound customization
• Secure fit with phone cases up to 2.1mm thick

Technical Specifications

MFi Certified: Yes
Connector Type: USB-C
Transducer Type: Condenser
Frequency Response: 20Hz - 20kHz
Bit Depth: 24-bit
Sampling Rate: 48 kHz
Adjustable Gain Range: 0dB - 36dB
Sensitivity at 1kHz (Mid): -32.75 dBFS/Pa (±3)
Sensitivity at 1kHz (Side): -33.75 dBFS/Pa (±3)
Maximum SPL: 120 dB SPL (At Minimum Gain, Flat Mode)
DSP Presets: Speech, singing, flat, acoustic, loud
Polar Patterns: Adjustable stereo (60 - 135 degrees), Mono cardioid, Mono bi-directional, Raw mid-side
Auto Level Mode: Yes
Real-time Denoiser: Yes - optimized for spoken word
Limiter: Yes
Compressor: Yes - off, light, medium or heavy
Equalizer: Yes - Configurable 5 band EQ
High Pass Filter: Yes - Off, 75Hz or 150Hz
Housing Material: Aluminum
Weight (without windscreen): 0.088 lbs
Dimensions (without windscreen):
Height: 2.670 in
Width: 1.040 in
Depth: 1.394 in

Minimum OS Requirements

Check MOTIV Apps for latest information.
iOS: iOS 16 and higher
Android: Android 12.0 and higher
Mac: MacOS 12 and higher
Minimum 8 GB of RAM
Minimum 20% of hard disk space
Windows: Windows 10 and higher
Minimum 8 GB of RAM
Minimum 20% of hard disk space

What’s Included

• MV88 USB-C Stereo Microphone
• Foam windscreen
• Protective carry case
• User manual