Audio quality is arguably the most important thing when it comes to content creation and even online gaming with others. Great audio quality usually comes with a premium price tag, however; Tonor aims to come to the rescue with their TC-777 USB, plug and play, microphone that’s surely too cheap to be good. You’ll want to continue reading as this one shocked us!
Specifications:
- Driver-free, plug and play design
- USB-A 2.0
- Condenser capsule
- Cardioid polar pickup pattern
- Frequency response: 100Hz – 16Khz
- Sensitivity: -38dB ± 3dB
- Maximum SPL: ≥110db
- S/N Ratio: 56dB
- Sample rate: 44.1KHz – 48KHz
- Bit rate: 16 bit
- Dimensions: 150mm x 45mm
- Cable length 1.5m
- Included desk stand
- Included shock mount
- Included removable wind sock
- Included removable pop filter
You can purchase the Tonor TC-777, from Amazon
Pros:
- Incredibly affordable
- Excellent audio quality
- Fairly compact
- No physical setup required
- A true “plug & play” kit
- Everything you’d need is included
- Stand, shock mount and pop filter are good quality
- Shock mount can be attached to a boom arm when tripod is removed
- No software needed
Cons:
- Microphone feels budget
- Scuffed out of the box
- USB is not detachable
- Base of the mic/attached cable looks fragile
KitGuru says: Tonor has closed the gap between good audio quality and affordability, there’s literally no excuse now for having poor audio in 2020. It does have some quirks but ultimately this is one of, if not, the best budget condenser microphones out there.