Studio headphones optimized for critical listening and maximum comfort paired with a mic adapter.

If you're looking to step up your home recording or podcasting, this bundle features two elements that'll help you achieve your goals without stepping all over your budget — the X2u XLR-to-USB mic adapter for hooking up your favorite mic to your computer, and a pair of Shure SRH840 headphones for accurate studio monitoring.

X2u XLR-to-USB Mic Adapter
The Shure X2u XLR-to-USB microphone adapter is a modular accessory that connects any XLR microphone to your computer to create better-than-CD quality recordings. As home recording flourishes, the Shure X2u adapter redefines what amateur musicians and podcasters can do in their homes and on the go. The X2u mimics the sleek, beautiful design of Shure's iconic SM57 and SM58 microphones and can be used unobtrusively for live and in-studio recording.

The Shure X2u provides phantom power so you can use your favorite condenser mic for direct USB recording.

Shure SRH840 Studio Headphones
Designed for professional audio engineers and musicians, these SRH840 professional monitoring headphones are optimized for studio recording and critical listening. The Shure headphones' precisely tailored frequency response and 40mm neodymium dynamic drivers combine with total comfort and durability to provide the ultimate listening experience. The replaceable cable and included set of replacement ear pads ensure a long-lasting lifetime of use.

Shure SRH840 Headphone/ X2u Mic Adapter Bundle Features:

• Shure X2u XLR-to-USB Mic Adapter
• Connect
• Plug-and-play USB connectivity allows the convenience of digital recording
• anywhere your computer can go
• Compatible with Windows Vista, XP, 2000, and Mac OS X 10.1 or later
• Provides +48V Phantom power for use with condenser microphones
• Includes padded, zippered pouch and USB cable (9.8ft)
  
  Record
• Monitor Mix Control for blending microphone and playback audio
• 1/8" headphone jack with volume control for monitoring
• Integrated pre-amp with microphone gain control allows control of input signal strength
  
  Playback
• Zero latency monitoring for real-time playback and multitracking without disorientation
• 16-bit, up to 48KHz sample rate for better-than-CD audio quality
  
  Shure SRH840 headphones
• Precisely tailored frequency response delivers rich bass, clear mid-range and extended highs.
• Wide, padded headband provides ergonomic fit for superior comfort over extended periods
• Closed-back, circumaural design rests comfortably over the ears and reduces background noise
• Collapsible design for easy storage and portability.
• Legendary Shure headphone quality to withstand the rigors of everyday use
• Bayonet Clip securely locks cable into ear cup
• Replaceable ear cup pads included to ensure long product life
• 3m (10ft) coiled detachable cable provides plenty of length and easy storage and replacement
• Carrying bag protects headphones when on the go or not in use

Now you can use the mic of your choice for studio recording and get accurate monitoring. Order today!

Shure SRH840 Headphone/ X2u Mic Adapter Bundle Specifications:

• Shure X2u XLR-to-USB Mic Adapter
• Frequency response: 20 to 20,000Hz +/- 1dB
• Power requirements: USB-powered, 500mA, maximum
• Digital noise floor (20Hz to 20kHz, A-weighted):
• Minimum MIC GAIN setting: 81 dB FS, Maximum MIC GAIN setting: 78 dB FS
• Sampling rate: Up to 48kHz
• Bit depth: 16-bit
• Peak Signal Indicator (Tri-color)
• OFF: 30 dB FS
• Green: 30 to 12 dB FS
• Yellow: 12 to 0 dB FS
• Red: >0 (digital converter clipped)
• Adjustable gain range: 40dB
• Headphone output: 1/8"
  
  System Requirements
• USB 1.1 or 2.0, powered
• 64MB RAM (minimum)
• Operating System:
• Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Japanese/English Edition
• Microsoft Windows XP Home/Professional Japanese/English Edition (service pack 1.0 or later, or use the USB audio driver update from Microsoft)
• Microsoft Windows Vista Business Japanese/English Edition
• Apple Computer Mac OS X 10.0 or later English Edition
• Apple Computer Mac OS X 10.1 or later Japanese Edition (For Mac OS X 10.0 Japanese Edition, plug-and-play does not work appropriately)
  
  SRH840 headphones
• Transducer type: Dynamic neodymium magnet
• Driver size: 40mm
• Sensitivity (1kHz): 102 dB/mW
• Impedance (1kHz): 44Ohms
• Max. input power (1kHz): 1000mW
• Frequency range: 5Hz - 25kHz
• Net weight (without cable): 0.7lb. (317.5g)