AGPTEK AC08 PC Microphone
User Manual and Setup Guide
At a Glance
- 1. Port: Connection port for the cable.
- 2. Volume Knob: Adjusts recording volume. Note: Recording distance is related to volume; higher volume may increase ambient noise. Adjust according to your environment.
- 3. Reverberation Adjusting Knob: Controls echo effect.
- 4. Mic Cover: Protects the microphone element.
- 5. Mic Clip: Attaches the microphone to a stand or surface.
- 6. 2 in 1 USB & Audio Cable: Connects the microphone to your PC via USB and 3.5mm audio jack.
- 7. Metal Triangle Bracket: Provides a stable stand for the microphone.
How to Connect
Connect one end of the supplied 2-in-1 cable to the port on the microphone. Connect the other end (with USB interface and 3.5mm jack) to the USB and 3.5mm AUX port of your PC. Ensure the 3.5mm jack is plugged into the red 3.5mm AUX port with the microphone icon.
Troubleshooting Connection Issues
The microphone is plug-and-play. If it does not work normally:
- Verify that both ends of the 2-in-1 cable are properly connected to the microphone and the PC.
- Ensure your sound driver is correctly installed. If not, install the appropriate driver and restart your computer.
- Configure your PC's sound settings:
- Right-click the sound icon in the system tray and select "Recording devices".
- Right-click within the "Recording" tab and select "Show Disabled Devices".
- Right-click on "Microphone" and select "Enable".
- Right-click "Microphone" again and select "Properties".
- In the "Listen" tab, uncheck the option "Listen to this device".
- In the "Level" tab, set "Microphone Boost" to +10.0 dB.
- In the "Advanced" tab, enable the two boxes under "Exclusive Mode" and click "OK".
Specifications
Feature | Specification |
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Type | Condenser microphone |
Pick-up Pattern | Cardioid (0°-180°@1Khz>12db) |
Microphone-core Specification | ϕ 16.1*6.2mm |
Frequency Response | 30Hz-20kHz |
Sensitivity | -42±2dB |
Microphone Amplifier | +1dB±25dB tone-up & adjustable |
Signal/Noise Ratio | 74dB |
Maximum SPL | 120dB S.P.L |
Power Supply | USB DC5V |
Audio Cable | ϕ 5*3mm |
USB Cable Connector | ϕ 3.5mm Gold-plated plug |
Minimum PC Requirements
Component | Requirement |
---|---|
CPU | Intel P4 1.6GHz |
Memory | 512M |
Hard Drive | 500M |
Graphics Card | Onboard video |
Sound Card | Onboard sound card, Mic input, Monitor function |
USB Interface | Spare USB interface |
Broadband | 512K |
Monitoring Device | Monitoring earphones |
Support
If you have any questions or suggestions about the product, please contact AGPTEK support at: support@agptek.com
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