Lavalier microphone with 12mm mic capsule and durable brass body for reliability. Ideal for noisy environments to limit unwanted background noise giving you an easy, effective way to capture excellent audio. Doesn't require batteries and operates via a standard Phantom Powered 3-Pin XLR connector (required). Easy to attach to a neck collar ideal for a presentation, interview, public speaking, dictation, podcast, vlog, music, vocals and more. For maximum performance, we recommend placing the mic about 4-8 inches from the mouth.