
The Apogee HypeMiC is ideal for podcasters and home recordists, delivering premium sound quality with a cardioid condenser capsule and a 24-bit/96kHz PureDIGITAL connection for clean, accurate audio capture. Built-in studio-quality compression keeps your voice clear and present in the mix, while a headphone output with Blend control provides low-latency monitoring. Simple plug-and-play operation lets you start recording instantly with your favorite audio app on Mac, PC, or iOS. The HypeMiC also includes a tripod, pop filter, and carrying case for a complete recording solution.
The HypeMiC’s onboard compressor makes it easy to achieve polished, professional results right at the source. This high-quality compression smooths dynamics and enhances vocals, voice-overs, instruments, percussion, and podcasts, helping every recording sit perfectly in the mix with minimal effort.
The Apogee HypeMiC combines a microphone, analog compressor, mic preamp, and AD/DA converters into a single, compact unit. Every component is engineered for top-tier performance, giving you studio-quality sound in a simple, no-setup-required USB microphone—just plug it in and start recording.
Become the next podcast sensation or take your voiceover career to the next level with HypeMiC. Capture radio-ready dialogue without needing a recording engineering degree, whether you’re recording podcasts, auditions, or professional voiceovers.
HypeMiC’s built-in analog compressor smooths out loud and quiet passages while you record, dramatically reducing the time you spend editing and helping your voice sit perfectly in the mix.
Setup is effortless, and you can switch between three pre-tuned compressor settings at the press of a button to match your voice and recording style.
Take advantage of new opportunities wherever you are. HypeMiC lets you record professional-quality auditions on the go, whether you’re at home, on the road, or even on vacation.
With HypeMiC, you can rely on consistent, professional sound quality anytime, anywhere—making it easy to stay productive wherever inspiration strikes.
| Microphone Type | Condenser |
|---|---|
| Polar Pattern | Cardioid |
| A/D Resolution | 24-bit/96kHz |
| Max SPL | 130 dB SPL |
| Self Noise | -108 dB (A-weighted) |
| Sensitivity | -36 dBVfs (94 dB SPL, 1kHz) |
| Color | Black / Copper |
| Connector | USB Micro-B 2.0, 1 x 1/8" Headphone Output |
| Software | Apogee First Take |
| OS Requirements - Mac | macOS 10.9 or later, iOS 9 or later |
| OS Requirements - PC | Windows 10 or later |
| Mounting Options | Mini Tripod, Mic Stand Adapter (included) |
| Power Source | USB Powered |
| Dimensions | 4.88" x 1.5" |
| Weight | 7.02 oz |
| Included Accessories | Pop Filter, Carry Case, Micro USB to USB-C / USB-A / Lightning Cables |
| Manufacturer Part Number | HYPE MIC UPC: 805676302171 |