BLUE Icicle USB Microphone Interface

The Icicle is Blue's new stylish USB converter and mic preamp combo that allows you to connect any XLR microphone directly into your computer via USB! The Icicle features a studio quality microphone preamp, 48V phantom power, fully balanced low noise front end, analog gain control, and driverless operation. Setup is a snap! The Icicle works with both dynamic and condenser microphones, providing high quality and hassle-free connectivity with Mac or PC. Whether you're using a microphone for digital recording, podcasting, voice messaging, or voice recognition applications, the Icicle is the quick and easy way to get connected.

Features
Plug and Record - No Special Drivers Required

Built-in Studio Quality USB Microphone Preamp

Supplies 48V Phantom Power for Condenser Mics

Fully Balanced Low Noise Analog Front End

Analog Level Control

Phantom Power Active Light

Includes 6-ft USB Cable

Technical Info

Sample/Word: 44.1K/16 bit

Power Consumption: 200mA (from USB bus)

System Requirements
Macintosh: Mac OSX with USB 1.0 or 2.0 and 64 MB RAM (minimum)

Windows: XP Home Edition, Professional or Vista with USB 1.0 or 2.0 and 64 MB RAM (minimum)

With the Icicle, any mic is a USB mic! Plug and Play operation requires no special drivers, and onboard phantom power for condenser mics. Mac and Windows compatible.