Mackie EM-USB Artic White
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An Accessible Reference in the Element Series, Designed for Interface-Free Creation
Part of the Element series, the EM-USB was developed to meet a simple and very current need: achieving professional-quality capture without multiplying equipment. Where a classic setup involves an XLR microphone, cables, and an audio interface, this USB microphone combines the essentials in a single format, easier to install and use. It thus positions itself as a reliable entry point into vocal recording and content production while maintaining a serious approach to capture and ergonomics.
Who Is It For and What Are Its Uses? Voice, Streaming, Podcasts, and Quick Takes
The EM-USB targets creators who want a clean result quickly: podcasters, streamers, home studio musicians, trainers, journalists, or anyone producing voice-over and content for social networks. Its cardioid pattern helps focus the capture on the main source, which facilitates work in untreated acoustic environments (office, bedroom, living room). It is also very suitable for writing sessions, demos, sketches, and "on-the-fly" recordings where ease of setup is as important as quality.
Technical specifications
| Frequency response | 30 Hz - 18 kHz |
| Category | studio microphone |
| Directivity | unidirectional |
| Capsule | Large Diaphragm |
| Diaphragm diameter | 14 mm |
| Connection | USB-C |
| Clamp included | Yes |
| Included accessories | USB-C cable, microphone clip, tripod |
| Color | White |
| Cables included | Yes |
| Switch | Yes |
| Weight | 0.39 kg |
| Dimensions (mm) | 180 x 46 |
Questions frequently asked
Is the Mackie EM-USB Artic White suitable for podcasting and streaming?
Its cardioid pattern favors the sound source placed in front of the capsule and reduces sounds coming from behind. The built-in gain control, headphone output, and mute function meet the needs of podcasting and live broadcasting.
Can this USB microphone be used without an audio interface?
The USB-C connection allows direct use without an external audio interface. A USB-C cable is provided for setup.
What is the microphone's polar pattern?
The cardioid unidirectional pattern focuses pickup on the voice or source located in front of the mic, with a frequency response from 30 Hz to 18 kHz.
What accessories are included with the microphone?
The package includes a USB-C cable, a mic clip, and a tripod. With dimensions of 180 x 46 mm and a weight of 0.39 kg, the microphone can be quickly mounted on its supplied stand.
How to monitor sound through headphones during recording?
A built-in headphone output provides direct monitoring during recording. Its volume is adjusted from the microphone to set the listening level. The mute function allows instant audio cut-off during a broadcast.



