Cherry UM 3.0 USB Microphone
Best high-resolution microphone for streamers and remote professionals.
Elevate your audio experience with this high-resolution condenser microphone. Engineered for exceptional clarity, it's your ideal companion for streaming, video calls, and online gaming. It captures every nuance with precision, ensuring your voice is heard clearly. The robust, three-legged metal stand offers superior stability and a professional aesthetic on any desk. Designed for durability and performance, this microphone delivers a reliable and superior sound solution for all your voice communication needs.
$71.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.2
/ 5
Category Rank
3094
/ 3363
#3094 in Microphones
Price vs Category Average
-86%
Below average
Microphone Type
Condenser
/ Condenser
Who it's for
- Beginners needing instant setup without complex software
- Podcasters requiring real-time audio feedback
- Creators wanting a durable desk-based recording solution
Who should skip it
- Streamers working on desks prone to vibrations
- Shoppers prioritizing value over premium branding
- Users needing versatile patterns for group recordings
Performance breakdown
Audio Fidelity
High-resolution 96kHz/24-bit capture delivers crisp, studio-grade vocal clarity.
Build Robustness
Heavy-duty metal construction ensures long-term durability on any workstation.
Setup Simplicity
Plug-and-play USB connectivity removes the need for complex audio interfaces.
Stand Stability
Three-legged design provides a rock-solid foundation for intense gaming sessions.
Frequency Range
Standard 20Hz to 20kHz response captures a full, natural vocal spectrum.
Desk Footprint
Substantial base offers great stability but occupies significant desk real estate.
Key Specs
Microphone Type
Condenser
Connectivity Technology
Wired (USB-A)
Max Sampling Rate
96 kHz
Bit Depth
24-bit
Frequency Response
20 - 20000 Hz
Weight
495 g
Dimensions
16 cm (W) x 26.3 cm (H) x 14 cm (D)
Included Accessories
Desktop Stand, USB Cable (2.5 m)
Know before you buy
The Cherry UM 3.0 captures high-resolution audio at 96 kHz/24-bit, which provides significantly more detail and clarity than standard integrated laptop microphones. It is well-suited for professional-sounding streams, podcasts, and clear voice communication.
Yes, because it uses a standard USB-A connection and is plug-and-play, it is compatible with most computers without needing specialized drivers.
No, the microphone is powered directly through the USB connection to your computer, so you do not need to worry about batteries or external power adapters.
The microphone comes with a robust, three-legged metal stand designed for desk stability. It is weighted to prevent accidental tipping during normal use.
While it is optimized for voice communication, streaming, and gaming, its 20-20,000 Hz frequency response range allows it to capture a wide spectrum of sound. It can serve as a capable entry-level option for casual home recording.
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