Samson C01U Pro - Large Diaphragm (19mm) Supercardioid Condenser USB Microphone with Headphone Output
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Samson C01U Pro - Large Diaphragm (19mm) Supercardioid Condenser USB Microphone with Headphone Output
The Samson C01U Pro is a large-diaphragm (19mm) USB condenser microphone designed for recording vocals and instruments directly to PC/Mac without the need for drivers. Its supercardioid pattern provides focused pickup with good side noise rejection, while the zero-latency headphone output allows real-time monitoring of your recording. It features 16-bit / 44.1–48 kHz conversion, a flat 20 Hz–18 kHz response , a bi-color peak/status LED , and an internal shock-mount capsule housed in a rugged metal body. It comes with a desktop tripod , swivel mount , and USB cable , so you can start recording right away for home studios, podcasting , streaming , voice-overs , or content creation.
Main features
- Capsule: 19mm large diaphragm condenser with internal anti-vibration mount.
- Polar pattern: supercardioid for greater source isolation.
- Digital conversion: 16-bit , 44.1/48 kHz .
- Frequency response: 20 Hz – 18 kHz with a smooth and flat character.
- Monitoring: 3.5mm headphone output with zero latency and control from the system.
- Indicators: Bicolor LED (on/peak) to avoid saturations.
- Connectivity: USB class-compliant ( plug & play , driverless).
- Structure: metal chassis with double-stage grille.
- Mobile Compatibility: Works with iPad/iPhone via Apple USB Camera Adapter.
- Includes: desktop tripod, swivel mount (5/8" thread) and USB cable.
Product benefits
- Instantly crystal-clear sound: Connect via USB and record in studio quality without additional interfaces.
- Less noise and feedback: Supercardioid directionality helps focus the voice and reduce ambience.
- Controlled inputs: direct headphone monitoring and clip LED for precise level adjustment.
- Durability and stability: metal body and capsule with internal suspension to minimize vibrations.
Use cases
- Podcasting and streaming: voice presence, peak control, and direct listening.
- Home studio: vocal demos, acoustic guitar, and digital pianos without excessive background noise.
- Voice-over and narration: reading with clear diction and lateral rejection for untreated environments.
- Content creation and education: online classes, YouTube, and video conferencing with immediate audible enhancement.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does it need drivers? No. It's plug & play on macOS and Windows (standard USB audio device).
- Can I use it with an iPad/iPhone? Yes, using the Apple USB Camera Adapter (Lightning/USB-C).
- What's included in the box? C01U Pro microphone, tripod , swivel mount , and USB cable .
- What's the headphone output for? It allows zero-latency monitoring directly from the microphone.
Description for projects
USB condenser microphone; 19 mm diaphragm; supercardioid pattern ; 16-bit / 44.1–48 kHz conversion; 20 Hz–18 kHz response; max. SPL 130 dB ; 3.5 mm headphone output for latency-free monitoring; bi-color LED (power/clip); metal construction; 5/8" mount; USB bus powered; compatible with Mac/PC (class-compliant) and iOS via adapter; includes desktop tripod, swivel mount and USB cable; dimensions 180 × 54 × 54 mm ; weight 0.48 kg .
- Type Studio & computer recording
- Vendor SAMSON
- SKU C01U-PRO-024952
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