AN INSTANT AUDIO UPGRADE FOR YOUR MOBILE DEVICE

Conveniently portable and immensely versatile; the MV88 is the easiest way to take your audio to the next level when recording on your phone. Simply plug the MV88 directly into the USB-C port on your device and configure your audio in the free Shure MOTIV™ Video or MOTIV Audio apps before you hit record. Choose from four selectable polar patterns depending on what you’re recording, and further dial-in your sound with powerful audio processing, including our renowned Auto Level Mode and powerful Real-time Denoiser. A plug-in mic that does it all – and captures it all.

Instant Set Up & Connectivity

A microphone that’s ready to go in a click; the MV88 returns to our MOTIV portfolio sporting a refreshed USB-C port for instant connectivity to USB-C mobile devices. Are you ready to take recording on your phone to a whole new level? The MV88 will ensure you’re sounding pro in an instant.

Ultimate Versatility

Much like all Shure MV88 microphones, this version is no different when it comes to how versatile the microphone is for different recording scenarios. Loaded with two separate capsules and an abundance of audio processing, the MV88 can be configured and customized to capture professional audio in almost any situation. Tilt, flip and rotate the microphone up to 90 degrees and switch from video or selfie mode set-ups for perfect audio. Every. Single. Time.

Compact, Portable & Rugged Design

Small enough to fit in your pocket, yet durable enough to withstand the demands of recording on the go; the MV88’s all-metal construction means it’ll stand the test of time. And yes – it’s been rigorously tested and put through Shure’s extensive development process to ensure it’s ready for you – whenever you need it.

Four Selectable Polar Patterns

The MV88 can truly do it all. Choose from four selectable polar patterns (adjustable stereo, mono cardioid, mono bi-directional and raw mid-side) to record professional audio in almost any situation. From recording ambient sounds, to soundscapes, to spoken word, or even recording music; this tiny mic is ready to take on any challenge.

Brand New Auto Level Mode

Imagine never having to adjust mic gain, but it’s always set at the correct level; sound like a big ask? The MV88 utilizes the renowned and powerful Auto Level Mode from our professional podcasting range of microphones, to continuously adjust your mic gain in real time for consistent audio in every recording. A must-have for anyone recording spoken word.

Real-time Denoiser

Say goodbye to that annoying background noise that interrupts and - sometimes - completely ruins your recording. Our powerful real-time denoiser DSP can be activated within our MOTIV Video or MOTIV Audio apps and will take care of that pesky background noise with ease. Especially powerful for spoken word recording where it’ll push your voice to the forefront of the recording – ideal when you’re recording on the move in various locations.

Powerful Audio Processing

This microphone doesn’t need to be just a plug-and-go solution, although it’ll perform just fine out of the box. Should you wish to further tweak and refine your sound, the MV88 comes loaded with loaded with a wide range of built-in audio processing such as microphone gain, high pass filter, limiter, compressor, 5 band EQ, plus 5 different presets to get you started.

Free MOTIV Video, MOTIV Audio and MOTIV Mix Apps

The free Shure MOTIV Video and MOTIV Audio mobile apps hold the keys to all configuration with the MV88. Grab our apps from the App Store for iOS or Google Play for Android, or even configure your microphone on your desktop using the MOTIV Mix™ desktop app (requires USB-C input).

Specifications

• MFi Certified: Yes
  
• Connector Type: USB-C
  
• Transducer Type: Condenser
  
• Frequency Response: 20Hz - 20kHz
  
• Bit Depth: 24-bit
  
• Sampling Rate: 48 kHz
  
• Adjustable Gain Range: 0dB - 36dB
  
• Sensitivity at 1kHz (Mid): -32.75 dBFS/Pa (±3)
  
• Sensitivity at 1kHz (Side): -33.75 dBFS/Pa (±3)
  
• Maximum SPL: 120 dB SPL (At Minimum Gain, Flat Mode)
  
• DSP Presets: Speech, singing, flat, acoustic, loud
  
• Polar Patterns: Adjustable stereo (60 - 135 degrees), Mono cardioid, Mono bi-directional,  
  
• Raw mid-side
  
• Auto Level Mode: Yes
  
• Real-time Denoiser: Yes - optimized for spoken word.
  
• Limiter: Yes
  
• Compressor: Yes - off, light, medium or heavy
  
• Equalizer: Yes - Configurable 5 band EQ
  
• High Pass Filter: Yes - Off, 75Hz or 150Hz
  
• Housing Material: Aluminum
  
• Weight (without windscreen): 40 grams (0.088 lbs)
  
• Dimensions (without windscreen)
  
  • Height: 67.84 mm / 2.670 in 
    
  • Width: 26.41 mm / 1.040 in 
    
  • Depth: 35.41 mm / 1.394 in
    
• Included in box: Foam windscreen, protective carry case, user manual

Minimum OS Requirements

• iOS: iOS 16 and higher
  
• Android 12.0 and higher
  
• Mac
  
  • MacOS 12 and higher 
    
  • Minimum 8 GB of RAM 
    
  • Minimum 20% of hard disk space
    
• Windows
  
  • Windows 10 and higher 
    
  • Minimum 8 GB of RAM 
    
  • Minimum 20% of hard disk space