Saramonic Blink 500 Pro B2
Best portable audio for professional content creation.
The Saramonic Blink 500 ProX B2R is a dual 2.4GHz wireless microphone system designed for two people, offering broadcast-quality sound for various devices like cameras, recorders, mobile phones, and computers. It features ultra-portable, lightweight transmitters with built-in 24bit/48kHz recorders and omnidirectional mics, along with professional lavalier microphones. The system includes a dual-channel receiver and a portable charging case. Each transmitter offers up to 14 hours and 50 minutes of backup recording, controlled by an easy-to-use tactile switch. The transmitters are small and light, easily clipping onto clothing, and can also be used as standalone recorders. The receiver boasts an OLED display for monitoring battery life, levels, and connection strength, with selectable mono/stereo output and a headphone jack for real-time monitoring. The system provides up to 10 hours of battery life, extendable to 35 hours with the charging case.
$109.00
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Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
1986
/ 3337
#1986 in Microphones
Price vs Category Average
-79%
Below average
Transmission Type
2.4
/ GHz Digital
Who it's for
- Content creators seeking significant audio improvement for their videos and interviews
- Videographers and journalists needing a reliable, discreet, and quick-to-deploy mic system
- Filmmakers and podcasters requiring flexible connectivity and backup audio options
Who should skip it
- Professionals working in crowded urban areas or venues with many wireless devices
- Event videographers and long-form interviewers needing extended, uninterrupted recording sessions
- Audio professionals wanting to use their existing specialized lavalier microphones
Key Specs
Transmission Type
2.4GHz Digital
Microphone Type
Lavalier/Condenser
Polar Pattern
Omnidirectional
Bit Depth
24-bit
Sample Rate
48kHz
Sensitivity
-39dB
Frequency Response
50Hz-18KHz
Max SPL
120dB
Features
- Dual-channel receiver for cameras and mobile devices
- Portable charging case for transmitters and receiver
- Vivid OLED display on transmitter and receiver
- Real-time headphone monitoring
- 8-hour battery life on a single charge
- Includes professional lavalier microphone
- Quick charging capability
- Selectable Mono/Stereo output mode
What customers say
Customers consistently praise this wireless microphone system for its exceptional audio quality and remarkable ease of use. Many highlight its clear, professional sound output, making it ideal for various recording scenarios. The system's quick setup and intuitive operation receive high marks, allowing users to focus on their content rather than technical complexities. Its compact design and reliable performance further contribute to a highly positive user experience, establishing it as a go to choice for creators seeking dependable wireless audio.
Know before you buy
Yes, the transmitters feature built-in recording capabilities, allowing you to capture 24-bit/48kHz audio directly to the device. This serves as a reliable backup if your wireless signal is interrupted or if you prefer to record audio independently.
Yes, the dual-channel receiver is compatible with cameras, recorders, computers, and mobile devices. You may need specific adapters depending on your device's input, such as a Lightning or USB-C dongle for modern smartphones.
The system provides up to 10 hours of battery life on a single charge. The included portable charging case extends this to a total of 35 hours, making it ideal for long shooting days away from power outlets.
Mono mode mixes the audio from both transmitters into a single track, which is perfect for quick edits. Stereo mode separates the two transmitters into left and right channels, giving you more control during post-production to adjust levels for each person individually.
Yes, the receiver features a dedicated 3.5mm headphone jack. This allows you to plug in headphones to monitor your audio levels and quality in real-time to ensure your recording is clean.
No, the transmitters have built-in omnidirectional microphones, so you can clip them directly to clothing for a low-profile setup. However, the included professional lavalier microphones are available if you prefer a more discreet look or better sound isolation.
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