Features
Blue Microphones Snowball
- Blue Snowball is our most intuitive dual condenser capsule USB microphone, allowing you to capture studio quality audio for podcasting, YouTube videos, game streaming, Skype calls and music
- Flexible and versatile, with multiple audio pick up patterns; cardioid for optimal direct mic recording and streaming; omnidirectional to capture a group of instruments or stream a conference call
- And 10dB pad cardioid setting that reduces mic sensitivity from loud sound source; so that the loudest musical instruments or vocalists come in crystal clear and distortion free
- Inspired by classic studio recording equipment, Snowball's stylish, retro aesthetic looks great, both on your desktop and on camera, taking your home streaming studio to the next level
- Snowball comes with an adjustable tripod desktop stand, allowing you to position the USB microphone in relation to the sound source for improved vocal and audio quality.Plug 'n Play on Mac and PC to instantly start recording and streaming
Blue YetiCaster
- Multiple pattern selection – cardioid, bidirectional, omnidirectional & stereo
- Gain control, mute button, zero-latency headphone output
- Plug 'n play – Mac and PC compatible. Compass, premium tube-style broadcast boom arm
- Extended dimensions in stand is 4.72 x 4.92 x 11.61 in inches
Introducing the Blue Microphones Snowball and Yeticaster
Are you looking for a high-quality microphone to record, stream, or podcast? Look no further than Blue Microphones’ Snowball and Yeticaster! These two microphones are reliable, easy to use, and offer superior sound quality.
The Snowball is a USB microphone that comes in a brushed aluminum finish. It’s perfect for recording vocals, instruments, podcasts, and more. The Yeticaster is a professional broadcast bundle that includes the Yeti USB microphone, a Radius III shockmount, a Compass boom arm, and Blue VO!CE effects. It’s designed for recording, streaming, gaming, and podcasting.
Design and Setup
Let’s start by looking at the design and setup of the Snowball and Yeticaster. The Snowball is a compact microphone that’s easy to set up and use. It’s USB-powered and comes with a 6-foot USB cable, so you don’t need any extra equipment. The Yeticaster is a bit more complicated to set up. It comes with a variety of components, including the Yeti microphone, a shockmount, and a boom arm. It also requires a separate USB cable for power.
Sound Quality
Now, let’s talk about sound quality. The Snowball is equipped with a condenser capsule and a cardioid pickup pattern, which makes it ideal for recording vocals and instruments. The Yeticaster has a triple-capsule array and four pickup patterns, giving you more control over your sound. It’s perfect for recording, streaming, gaming, and podcasting.
Price and Value
Finally, let’s look at the price and value of the Snowball and Yeticaster. The Snowball is an affordable option, with prices starting at around $50. The Yeticaster is more expensive, with prices starting at around $200. However, it offers a lot of features and accessories, making it a great value for the price.
Conclusion
The Snowball and Yeticaster are both great options for recording, streaming, gaming, and podcasting. The Snowball is an affordable, easy-to-use option that’s perfect for recording vocals and instruments. The Yeticaster is a more expensive option that offers a variety of features and accessories, making it a great value for the price.
Ultimately, the best choice for you depends on your budget, needs, and preferences. We hope this blog post has helped you make an informed decision!
Specifications / Attributes
| Feature | Blue Microphones Snowball | Blue YetiCaster |
|---|---|---|
| Batteries | 1 Lithium Ion batteries required. | 1 Lithium Ion batteries required. |
| Colour | BRUSHED ALUMINUM | Black |
| Colour Screen | No | No |
| Compatible Devices | Personal Computer | Laptop, Personal Computer |
| Connector | USB | USB |
| Country produced in | N/A | China |
| Date First Available | 13 November 2017 | 5 March 2018 |
| Hardware Interface | USB | USB |
| Hardware Platform | Laptop, PC | PC, Camera |
| Item Model Number | 988-000068 | 988-000107 |
| Item Weight | 0.1 g | 2.22 kg |
| Material Type | Aluminium | Metal |
| Operating System | Windows 8.1, Windows 7, macOS 10.10 or higher, Windows 10 | Windows 8.1, Windows 7, macOS 10.10 or higher, Windows 10 |
| Power Source | Corded Electric | Corded Electric |
| Product dimensions | 12.38 x 20 x 25.4 cm; 0.1 Grams | 8.64 x 99.31 x 28.96 cm; 2.22 Kilograms |
| Size | N/A | Mic + Professional Broadcast Bundle |
| Voltage | 240 Volts | N/A |
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