No batteries. No latency. No headaches. Just plug in and record for 24-bit/96kHz performance.

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Like a poet who always carries a pad of paper in case they get an unexpected visit from their muse, the MicPort Pro USB mic preamp allows you the freedom to record rants, riffs, opinions, and overtures whenever the mood strikes you. Whether you're into podcasting from the comfort of home or want to lay down some tracks while out in the woods, the MicPort Pro affords you the convenience of traditional Mac/PC and laptop compatibility.

Compact Pro Audio

The MicPort Pro from CEntrance is a 24-bit/96kHz broadcast-quality USB mic preamp used by the BBC, CNN, NBC, CBS, ABC, Warner Brothers, The Oprah Winfrey Show, and voiceover professionals worldwide. MicPort Pro is your mic-to-computer audio interface, compatible with Windows XP/Vista, Mac OS X 10.4 and above, and Linux. MicPort Pro features 48V phantom power, a loud headphone output for zero-latency monitoring, and aggregation allows you to record in stereo with two MicPort Pro units. MicPort Pro is perfect for Skype users, and even test & measurement guys love it with MicPort Pro's SMAART compatibility.

Record Anytime, Anywhere

At home or on the road, MicPort Pro's compact, USB-powered design offers maximum audio fidelity and minimal system configuration. Protected by a rugged chassis, MicPort's Class A preamp and low-noise circuitry preserves high-quality audio.

The onboard headphone jack delivers zero-latency monitoring via direct circuit. Mic gain and headphone volume adjustment couldn't be easier with MicPort Pro's two conveniently located rotary controls.

Applications:
•Broadcasting and interviewing (including stereo & ribbon mics)
•Voiceovers
•Vocal recording and overdubs
•Instrument and amplifier miking
•Test and measurement
•Video production
•Podcasting

CEntrance MicPort Pro Features:

24-bit/96kHz performance
Loud headphone amp level control for zero-latency monitoring
48V phantom power internally generated based on 5V of input so even condenser mics can be used with laptops
Low-noise mic preamp with input level control knob
High-quality analog-to-digital conversion
USB bus powered—no batteries or external power supply needed
Rugged anodized aluminum construction
6' (1.83m) USB cable included

Compatibility
Any dynamic, ribbon, or condenser mic
Windows XP, Vista
Mac OSX 10.4 and above
Linux
USB 1.1 and 2.0

Complimentary Software Downloads for MicPort Users:
CEntrance Universal Driver allows for recording in stereo with multiple MicPorts
REAPER multitrack recording and editing software (trial version)

CEntrance MicPort Pro Specifications:

Sample rate: 24-bit/96kHz with optional 44.1kHz, 48kHz, and 88.2kHz modes
Audio input: XLR input
Audio output: Stereo 1/8" headphone jack
Power: USB bus (no batteries or external power supply needed)
Phantom power: Switchable 48V
Frequency response: 20Hz-20kHz +/- 1.5dB
EIN (A-weighted, 150 Ohm source): -122 dBV
Dynamic range: 104dB (A weighted, min. gain)
THD+N (-0.5dBFS, 1kHz; min. gain): 0.01%
Input impedance: 5 kOhm
Gain range (to 0dBV FS): +6dB (min.) +40dB (max.)
Max. input level: -6dBV (min.) -40dBV (max.)
Max. output (headphone jack): -4 dBV @ 16 Ohm load, +2 dBV @ 32 Ohm load