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Musicians rated the Mackie EM-98MS based on 147 specs & features. From general information, dimensions & weight, audio performance & connectivity & interfaces to hidden gems, see what stood out and why.
652.91 Ω lower impedance loads The minimum load impedance required for optimal microphone performance and to avoid signal distortion. 200.0 Ω vs 852.9 Ω
A fast snapshot of the Mackie EM-98MS, covering its standout specification and what you can expect right out of the box.
Mackie EM-98MS
The Mackie EM-98MS is a super-cardioid shotgun condenser microphone designed for cameras and smartphones, delivering focused, professional dialogue audio. It features onboard gain control, filters, headphone monitoring, and a rechargeable battery for mobile recording.
Specifications & Facts 147
Specs measured. Drama avoided.
We laid out the Mackie EM-98MS’s 147 features, including popular picks like general information, dimensions & weight, audio performance & connectivity & interfaces. Also covered: pricing, performance, and microphones comparisons.
General Information 18
Mackie EM-98MS Product Type
What is the product type?
50 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes Condenser
52 Microphones in this range Condenser
Mackie EM-98MS
As a Condenser product type, this microphone is designed to offer high sensitivity and a broad frequency response, making it suitable for capturing detailed sound.
Defines the basic category of the microphone.
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Mackie EM-98MS Model Name
What is the model name?
79 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes EM-98MS
66 Microphones in this range Super 55 Deluxe
Mackie EM-98MS
The model name of this product is EM-98MS, identifying it within the manufacturer's lineup.
The specific product identifier from the manufacturer.
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64 Microphones in this range Mixer, Audio Interface, PA System
Mackie EM-98MS
This microphone offers broad compatibility, supporting devices such as PC, Mac, iOS, and Android mobile devices, as well as audio equipment like Mixer, Camera, and Audio Interface. This versatility makes it suitable for a wide range of recording and streaming setups.
Lists supported platforms and devices.
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Mackie EM-98MS Form Factor
What is the form factor?
60 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes Shotgun
48 Microphones in this range Handheld
Mackie EM-98MS
This microphone features a Shotgun form factor, characterized by its elongated shape and highly directional pickup pattern, making it excellent for isolating sound sources over a distance.
Describes the physical style of the microphone.
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Mackie EM-98MS Mounting Type
What is the mounting type?
65 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes Shoe Mount
53 Microphones in this range Clip
Mackie EM-98MS
This microphone is designed to be attached via a Shoe Mount, typically found on cameras, enabling direct audio capture for video recording setups.
The typical mounting or support style.
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Mackie EM-98MS Country of Origin
What is the country of origin?
75 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes China
76 Microphones in this range China
Mackie EM-98MS
This product is manufactured in China.
Manufacturing or design origin.
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Mackie EM-98MS Launch Region
Where is it available?
70 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes Global
67 Microphones in this range Global
Mackie EM-98MS
The product is available in the Global market, indicating widespread distribution and sales worldwide.
Where the product is primarily available.
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Mackie EM-98MS Intended Use
What is the intended use?
85 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes Video Recording
70 Microphones in this range Studio, Live, Podcast, Broadcast, Instrument, Streaming
Describes the primary application area.
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Mackie EM-98MS Polar Pattern Type
What is the polar pattern type?
90 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes Supercardioid
69 Microphones in this range Cardioid
Identifies the default pickup pattern.
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Mackie EM-98MS Connectivity Type
What is the connectivity type?
50 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes Wired, USB
49 Microphones in this range Wired, XLR
Defines how the microphone connects to devices.
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Mackie EM-98MS Color Options
What are the color options?
70 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes Black
66 Microphones in this range Black
Available product colors.
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Mackie EM-98MS Gender Target
What is the gender target?
100 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes Unisex
98 Microphones in this range Unisex
The marketing target by gender (if specified).
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Mackie EM-98MS Age Group
What is the age group?
80 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes Adult, Professional
75 Microphones in this range Adult, Professional
The intended user age bracket.
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Mackie EM-98MS Recording Application Category
What recording applications is it best for?
83 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes Studio, Live, Streaming, Field Recording
82 Microphones in this range Studio, Live, Podcast, Broadcast, Streaming
Specific contexts where the mic is best suited.
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Mackie EM-98MS User Skill Level
What is the user skill level?
50 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes Beginner, Intermediate, Professional
54 Microphones in this range Professional
Recommended audience expertise level.
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Mackie EM-98MS Series/Line
What series/line does it belong to?
70 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes EM Series
65 Microphones in this range Evolution Series
Identifies the product line or collection the microphone belongs to.
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Mackie EM-98MS Year of Release
What year was it released?
97 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes 2025
77 Microphones in this range 2023
Indicates when the microphone was launched.
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Mackie EM-98MS Limited Edition
Is it a limited/special edition?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Microphone in this range Who knows? (Help us out by suggesting one!)
Whether the model is a limited or special release.
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Dimensions & Weight 13
Mackie EM-98MS Height
What is the height?
8.5 inch 0Votes
5.4 inch (Average)
Mackie EM-98MS
The microphone has a height of 8.5 inch, which is approximately 21.59 cm.
The microphone’s overall height.
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Mackie EM-98MS Mounting Thread Size
What is the mounting thread size?
67 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes 3/8"
83 Microphones in this range 5/8"
Mackie EM-98MS
The microphone features a 3/8" mounting thread size, making it compatible with a wide range of standard microphone stands and boom arms.
The thread size for mounting compatibility.
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Mackie EM-98MS Package Width
What is the package width?
10.7 inch 0Votes
6.3 inch (Average)
Mackie EM-98MS
The package has a width of 10.7 inch, which translates to approximately 27.18 cm.
The shipping package’s width.
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Mackie EM-98MS Grill Diameter
What is the grill diameter?
0.9 inch 0Votes
1.98 inch (Average)
Mackie EM-98MS
The grill of the microphone has a diameter of 0.9 inch, which is approximately 2.29 cm.
The diameter of the protective microphone grill.
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Mackie EM-98MS Width
What is the width?
0.9 inch 0Votes
2.94 inch (Average)
The microphone’s overall width.
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Mackie EM-98MS Weight
What is the weight?
0.19 lbs 0Votes
0.87 lbs (Average)
The microphone’s physical weight.
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Mackie EM-98MS Depth
What is the depth?
0.9 inch 0Votes
2.69 inch (Average)
The microphone’s overall depth.
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Mackie EM-98MS Package Depth
What is the package depth?
5.8 inch 0Votes
4.89 inch (Average)
The shipping package’s depth.
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Mackie EM-98MS Package Height
What is the package height?
3.6 inch 0Votes
5.89 inch (Average)
The shipping package’s height.
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Mackie EM-98MS Cable Length
What is the cable length?
3 ft 0Votes
20.69 ft (Average)
Length of the included or integrated cable.
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Mackie EM-98MS Capsule Diameter
What is the capsule diameter?
0.9 inch 0Votes
1.01 inch (Average)
The diameter of the microphone capsule.
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Mackie EM-98MS Capsule Length
What is the capsule length?
8.5 inch 0Votes
0.39 inch (Average)
The length of the microphone capsule.
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Mackie EM-98MS Base Footprint Diameter
What is the base/stand footprint diameter?
0.9 inch 0Votes
3.6 inch (Average)
Diameter of the microphone base or stand footprint.
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Audio Performance 29
Mackie EM-98MS Microphone Type
What is the microphone type?
90 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes Condenser
69 Microphones in this range Condenser
Mackie EM-98MS
This is a Condenser microphone, known for its sensitivity and accurate sound reproduction, making it ideal for capturing subtle audio details.
Defines the operating principle of the microphone.
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Mackie EM-98MS Dynamic Range
What is the dynamic range?
80 dB 0Votes
100.82 dB (Average)
Mackie EM-98MS
With a dynamic range of 80 dB, this microphone can capture a significant difference between the quietest and loudest sounds without distortion, ensuring a balanced audio recording.
The range between quietest and loudest sounds captured.
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Mackie EM-98MS Transient Response
What is the transient response?
100 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes Fast
83 Microphones in this range Fast
Mackie EM-98MS
The microphone boasts a Fast transient response, allowing it to accurately capture the initial attack and decay of sounds with precision, preserving the natural dynamics of audio.
Ability to capture sudden sound changes.
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Mackie EM-98MS Minimum Terminating Impedance
What is the minimum terminating impedance?
200 Ω 0Votes
852.91 Ω (Average)
Mackie EM-98MS
The minimum terminating impedance for this microphone is 200 Ω. It's important to connect it to an input with a higher impedance to avoid signal loss and maintain optimal performance.
The minimum load impedance required for optimal microphone performance and to avoid signal distortion.
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Mackie EM-98MS Frequency Response (Min)
What is the minimum frequency response?
30 Hz 0Votes
36.86 Hz (Average)
The lowest frequency the mic can capture.
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Mackie EM-98MS Frequency Response (Max)
What is the maximum frequency response?
20,000 Hz 0Votes
17,682.24 Hz (Average)
The highest frequency the mic can capture.
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Mackie EM-98MS Sensitivity
What is the sensitivity?
-24 dBV/Pa 0Votes
-43.17 dBV/Pa (Average)
Output level relative to sound pressure.
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Mackie EM-98MS Signal-to-Noise Ratio
What is the SNR?
80 dB 0Votes
75.24 dB (Average)
The clarity ratio between signal and background noise.
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Mackie EM-98MS Directionality
What is the directionality?
65 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes Supercardioid
44 Microphones in this range Unidirectional
General pickup orientation.
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Mackie EM-98MS Output Impedance
What is the output impedance?
200 ohm 0Votes
439.45 ohm (Average)
Electrical resistance of the microphone’s output.
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Mackie EM-98MS Pre-Attenuation Pad
What is the pre-attenuation pad?
-10 dB 0Votes
-8.16 dB (Average)
Built-in reduction for handling loud signals.
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Mackie EM-98MS Low-Cut Filter
What is the low-cut filter cutoff?
150 Hz 0Votes
86.78 Hz (Average)
Removes low-end rumble.
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Mackie EM-98MS Capsule Type
What is the capsule type?
70 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes Small Diaphragm
60 Microphones in this range Electret
Specifies the capsule style that influences sound capture.
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Mackie EM-98MS Max SPL
What is the maximum SPL?
130 dB 0Votes
127.13 dB (Average)
The maximum loudness before distortion.
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Mackie EM-98MS Equivalent Noise Level
What is the equivalent noise level?
14 dB 0Votes
23.39 dB (Average)
The self-noise generated by the microphone.
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Mackie EM-98MS THD
What is the THD (total Harmonic Distortion)?
1 % 0Votes
0.49 % (Average)
Distortion added at high volumes.
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Mackie EM-98MS Gain Range
What is the gain range?
30 dB 0Votes
26.84 dB (Average)
The adjustable gain span.
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Mackie EM-98MS Stereo/Mono Mode
What mode is supported?
10 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes Mono
12 Microphones in this range Mono
Determines recording mode.
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Mackie EM-98MS Voice Isolation Feature
Does it have voice isolation?
Yes 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Whether the mic includes isolation tech.
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Mackie EM-98MS Acoustic Principle
What is the acoustic principle?
70 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes Pressure Gradient
62 Microphones in this range Pressure Gradient
The underlying sound capture mechanism.
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Mackie EM-98MS Headroom
What is the headroom?
10 dB 0Votes
64.27 dB (Average)
Range above nominal operating level before distortion.
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Mackie EM-98MS Off-Axis Rejection
What is the off-axis rejection?
15 dB 0Votes
19.47 dB (Average)
Sensitivity drop when sound comes from the side/rear.
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Mackie EM-98MS Proximity Effect Control
Does it have proximity effect control?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Whether it has control for bass buildup at close range.
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Mackie EM-98MS Overload Point
What is the overload point?
130 dB 0Votes
123.04 dB (Average)
The SPL level where overload occurs.
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Mackie EM-98MS Acoustic Noise Isolation Rating
What is the acoustic noise isolation rating?
15 dB 0Votes
18.04 dB (Average)
Rating for rejecting ambient noise.
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Mackie EM-98MS Polar Pattern Switching Precision
What is the switching precision?
69 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes Stepped
67 Microphones in this range Stepped
The accuracy of selectable polar patterns.
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Mackie EM-98MS Output Level
What is the output level?
-24 dBV/Pa 0Votes
-42.63 dBV/Pa (Average)
The output voltage relative to input pressure.
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Mackie EM-98MS Internal Preamp Quality
What is the internal preamp quality?
50 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes Standard
45 Microphones in this range Standard
Describes the built-in preamp’s fidelity.
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Mackie EM-98MS Transformer/Transformerless Design
What design does it use?
100 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes Transformerless
90 Microphones in this range Transformerless
The electrical coupling approach used.
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Connectivity & Interfaces 10
Mackie EM-98MS Audio Output Options
What are the audio output options?
38 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes Analog, Unbalanced
63 Microphones in this range Analog, Balanced
Mackie EM-98MS
The microphone provides Analog audio output which is Unbalanced. Unbalanced connections are common for consumer audio equipment and shorter cable runs, but may be more susceptible to noise over longer distances.
Lists output signal formats available.
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Mackie EM-98MS Connection Interface
What is the connection interface?
70 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes USB
47 Microphones in this range XLR
Defines the main interface for connectivity.
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Mackie EM-98MS USB Compatibility
What USB versions are compatible?
89 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes USB-C
60 Microphones in this range USB-C
Identifies supported USB standards.
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Mackie EM-98MS Cable Detachable
Is the cable detachable?
Yes 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Whether the cable can be detached or replaced.
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Mackie EM-98MS Phantom Power Support
Does it support phantom power?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Whether the mic supports phantom power.
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Mackie EM-98MS Multi-Device Pairing
Does it support multi-device pairing?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
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Mackie EM-98MS Balanced/Unbalanced Output
What is the output type?
20 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes Unbalanced
28 Microphones in this range Balanced
Defines the type of electrical signal output.
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Mackie EM-98MS Dual Output Capability
Does it have dual output capability?
Yes 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Ability to provide two simultaneous outputs.
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Mackie EM-98MS Ground Lift Switch
Does it have a ground lift switch?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Prevents ground loop hum in audio systems.
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Mackie EM-98MS Shielding Against RF Interference
Is there RF shielding?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Indicates built-in protection against RF interference.
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Power & Battery 10
Mackie EM-98MS Power Source
What is the power source?
50 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes Battery, USB
40 Microphones in this range Phantom
Mackie EM-98MS
The microphone can be powered by either an internal Battery or through a USB connection, offering flexible power options for both portable and studio use.
Defines how the microphone is powered.
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Mackie EM-98MS Battery Life
What is the battery life?
3 hrs 0Votes
16.91 hrs (Average)
Mackie EM-98MS
The battery provides up to 3 hrs of operation, offering a decent duration for mobile recording or on-the-go use.
How long the microphone operates per charge.
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Mackie EM-98MS Recharge Time
What is the recharge time?
2 hrs 0Votes
1.83 hrs (Average)
Mackie EM-98MS
The microphone has a recharge time of 2 hrs, allowing for relatively quick turnaround between uses.
Time required to fully recharge the battery.
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Mackie EM-98MS Charging Method
What is the charging method?
89 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes USB-C
70 Microphones in this range USB-C
Mackie EM-98MS
The microphone utilizes USB-C for charging, providing a modern, reversible, and fast charging interface.
The interface used for recharging.
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Mackie EM-98MS External Power Supply Compatibility
Is it compatible with an external power supply?
Yes 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Mackie EM-98MS
This microphone is compatible with an external power supply, providing flexible power options beyond its internal battery or USB connection.
Can the mic run on external AC/DC supply.
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Mackie EM-98MS Battery Type
What is the battery type?
94 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes Li-ion
73 Microphones in this range Li-ion
The type of battery used if portable.
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Mackie EM-98MS Battery Capacity
What is the battery capacity?
320 mAh 0Votes
888.06 mAh (Average)
Storage capacity of the built-in battery.
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Mackie EM-98MS Auto Power-Off
Does it have auto power-off?
Yes 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Whether the microphone shuts down automatically when idle.
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Mackie EM-98MS Replaceable Battery Support
Does it support replaceable batteries?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Indicates if batteries can be swapped.
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Mackie EM-98MS Power Indicator Light
Does it have a power indicator light?
Yes 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Whether a light shows power/battery status.
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Mackie EM-98MS Headphone Monitoring
Does it support headphone monitoring?
Yes 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Direct monitoring via headphone output.
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Mackie EM-98MS On/Off Switch
Does it include an on/off switch?
Yes 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Whether the microphone includes a physical on/off switch.
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Mackie EM-98MS Mute Function
Does it have a mute function?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Ability to mute audio directly on the mic.
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Mackie EM-98MS Gain Control
Does it have gain control?
Yes 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Ability to adjust input gain directly.
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Mackie EM-98MS Monitoring Mix Control
Does it have monitoring mix control?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Lets user adjust mic vs playback audio mix.
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Mackie EM-98MS Touch/Motion Controls
Does it support touch/motion controls?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Allows interaction via touch gestures or motion.
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Mackie EM-98MS LED Indicator Lights
Does it have LED indicators?
Yes 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Lights that show status such as mute, levels, or power.
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Mackie EM-98MS App/Software Integration
Is it integrated with software/apps?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Works with companion apps or software.
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Mackie EM-98MS EQ Presets
Does it have EQ presets?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Pre-configured equalization modes.
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Mackie EM-98MS Voice Effects
Does it include voice effects?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Built-in voice modulation effects.
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Mackie EM-98MS Feedback Suppression
Does it have feedback suppression?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Prevents audio feedback loops in live use.
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Mackie EM-98MS Automatic Gain Adjustment
Does it support automatic gain adjustment?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Auto-adjusts mic gain for consistent output.
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Mackie EM-98MS Multi-Mode Switch
Does the microphone have a multi-mode switch?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Shows whether the microphone includes a switch to toggle between different recording modes or polar patterns.
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Mackie EM-98MS One-touch Recording Button
Does it have a one-touch recording button?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
A single button to start recording instantly.
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Mackie EM-98MS Lock Mode
Does it have a lock mode?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Prevents accidental control changes.
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Mackie EM-98MS Programmable Button Functions
Can buttons be programmed?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Allows customizing buttons to user preference.
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Mackie EM-98MS Sensitivity Preset Profiles
Does it have sensitivity presets?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Predefined sensitivity levels for various uses.
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Build & Design 18
Mackie EM-98MS Windscreen
Is a windscreen included?
Yes 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Mackie EM-98MS
A windscreen is included, which helps to reduce unwanted plosive sounds and wind noise, improving recording clarity, especially outdoors.
Whether a windscreen is included for wind noise control.
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Mackie EM-98MS Finish/Coating
What finish/coating does it have?
70 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes Matte
66 Microphones in this range Matte
Mackie EM-98MS
The microphone features a Matte finish, which typically helps reduce reflections and provides a professional, understated appearance.
Exterior treatment or surface finish.
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Mackie EM-98MS Detachable Mount
Is the mount detachable?
Yes 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Mackie EM-98MS
The microphone features a detachable mount, which allows for easy removal or replacement, offering versatility in how it can be positioned or integrated into different setups.
If the mount can be detached for flexibility.
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Mackie EM-98MS Swivel/Pivot Capability
Does it have swivel/pivot capability?
Yes 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Mackie EM-98MS
This microphone includes swivel/pivot capability, allowing for flexible adjustment of its angle and direction during use, which is crucial for precise sound capture.
Whether the microphone head or stand can rotate.
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Mackie EM-98MS Internal Dampening Material
What is the internal dampening material?
80 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes Foam
77 Microphones in this range Foam
Mackie EM-98MS
The internal dampening material is Foam, which helps to reduce unwanted vibrations and handling noise, ensuring cleaner audio recordings.
The material used internally to reduce noise/vibration.
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Mackie EM-98MS Heat Resistance Rating
What is the heat resistance rating?
140 °F 0Votes
105.97 °F (Average)
Mackie EM-98MS
The microphone has a heat resistance rating of 140°F, which is equivalent to approximately 60°C. This indicates the maximum temperature it can withstand without damage or degradation of performance.
Maximum heat level the mic can withstand.
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Mackie EM-98MS Body Material
What is the body material?
80 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes Metal
64 Microphones in this range Metal
The main structural material of the microphone body.
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Mackie EM-98MS Shock Mount
Is a shock mount included?
Yes 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Whether a shock mount is included to reduce vibrations.
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Mackie EM-98MS Pop Filter
Is a pop filter included?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Whether a pop filter is provided for plosive reduction.
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Mackie EM-98MS Water Resistance
Is it water resistant?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Indicates if the mic is resistant to water.
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Mackie EM-98MS Dust Resistance
Is it dust resistant?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Indicates if the mic is resistant to dust.
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Mackie EM-98MS Drop Resistance
Is it drop resistant?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Indicates if the mic is designed to survive accidental drops.
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Mackie EM-98MS Adjustable Arm/Stand
Does it have an adjustable arm/stand?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Whether the arm/stand can be adjusted.
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Mackie EM-98MS Foldable Design
Is it foldable?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Indicates if the mic or its stand can fold for portability.
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Mackie EM-98MS Grill Material
What is the grill material?
60 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes Metal
60 Microphones in this range Metal
The material of the protective mic grill.
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Mackie EM-98MS Corrosion Resistance
Is it corrosion resistant?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Indicates if materials resist corrosion.
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Mackie EM-98MS Neodymium Magnet
Does it use a neodymium magnet?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
States whether the capsule uses a neodymium magnet for stability.
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Mackie EM-98MS Internal Shockmount
Is there an internal shockmount for the capsule?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Capsule isolation that reduces handling noise.
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Package & Accessories 12
Mackie EM-98MS Warranty Card
Is a warranty card included?
Yes 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Mackie EM-98MS
A warranty card is provided, offering information on the product's coverage and terms for repair or replacement.
Whether a warranty card is included.
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Mackie EM-98MS Protective Foam Insert
Is protective foam included?
Yes 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Mackie EM-98MS
A protective foam insert is included in the packaging, designed to securely hold and shield the microphone from impacts during transport or storage.
Indicates if protective foam is part of packaging.
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Mackie EM-98MS Stand/Tripod
Is a stand/tripod included?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Whether a stand or tripod is included in the box.
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Mackie EM-98MS Cables
Are cables included?
Yes 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Indicates if connecting cables are provided.
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Mackie EM-98MS Carrying Case
Is there a carrying case included?
Yes 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Whether a protective carrying case is part of the package.
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Mackie EM-98MS Adapters
Are adapters included?
Yes 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
States if adapter(s) are included (e.g., XLR to 3.5mm).
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Mackie EM-98MS Mounting Clip
Is a mounting clip included?
Yes 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Whether a clip for attaching to stands/instruments is included.
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Mackie EM-98MS Extra Windscreen
Is an extra windscreen included?
Yes 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Indicates if a spare windscreen is included.
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Mackie EM-98MS Instruction Manual
Is an instruction manual included?
Yes 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Whether a manual or quick-start guide is included.
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Mackie EM-98MS Packaging Type
What is the packaging type?
20 Mackie EM-98MS 0 Votes Box
18 Microphones in this range Box
Defines how the product is packaged.
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Mackie EM-98MS Spare Parts Availability
Are spare parts available?
Yes 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Whether the manufacturer provides replacement parts.
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Mackie EM-98MS Stickers/Branding
Are stickers/branding included?
Yes 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Indicates if stickers or branded items are in the package.
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Certification & Compliance 6
Mackie EM-98MS RoHS Compliance
Is it RoHS compliant?
Yes 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Mackie EM-98MS
The microphone is RoHS compliant, meaning it adheres to the Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive, ensuring it does not contain certain dangerous materials.
Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive compliance.
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Mackie EM-98MS Warranty
What is the warranty period?
1 years 0Votes
1.73 years (Average)
Duration of manufacturer warranty coverage.
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Mackie EM-98MS Safety Compliance
Is it safety compliant?
Yes 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Indicates adherence to safety regulations.
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Mackie EM-98MS Environmental Compliance
Is it environmentally compliant?
Yes 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Compliance with eco/environmental regulations.
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Mackie EM-98MS FCC/CE Approval
Is it FCC/CE approved?
Yes 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Explicit FCC/CE compliance approval.
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Mackie EM-98MS Professional Broadcast Certification
Is it broadcast certified?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Indicates if the mic meets pro broadcast standards.
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Advanced Features 13
Mackie EM-98MS Multi-Pattern Switching
Does it support multi-pattern switching?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Ability to switch between multiple pickup patterns.
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Mackie EM-98MS DSP Processing
Does it include DSP processing?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Built-in digital signal processing for sound shaping.
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Mackie EM-98MS AI Noise Cancellation
Does it feature AI noise cancellation?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
AI-powered suppression of background noise.
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Mackie EM-98MS Beamforming Technology
Does it support beamforming?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Uses mic arrays to focus on sound sources.
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Mackie EM-98MS Voice Tracking
Does it include voice tracking?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Automatically follows speaker’s voice.
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Mackie EM-98MS Recording Profiles
Does it have recording profiles?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Predefined sound settings for specific uses.
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Mackie EM-98MS Surround Capture Mode
Does it support surround capture?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Ability to capture immersive 360° or surround sound.
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Mackie EM-98MS Auto Calibration
Does it support auto calibration?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Automatically adjusts mic response to environment.
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Mackie EM-98MS Low Latency Monitoring
Does it support low-latency monitoring?
Yes 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Provides near real-time monitoring with minimal delay.
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Mackie EM-98MS Cloud Profile Storage
Does it support cloud profile storage?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Saves mic settings to the cloud.
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Mackie EM-98MS Firmware Upgrade Support
Does it support firmware upgrades?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Ability to update functionality via firmware.
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Mackie EM-98MS Acoustic Modeling/Room Simulation
Does it feature acoustic modeling?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Simulates room acoustics or mic characteristics.
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Mackie EM-98MS Hum-Compensating Coil
Does it have a hum-compensating coil?
No 0Votes Mackie EM-98MS
Yes Microphones in this range
Indicates if the mic includes a humbucking coil to reduce electrical interference.
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Surveys
Because hot takes deserve votes.
Mackie EM-98MS Sound Quality
How would you rate the sound quality of this microphone?
Crisp and professional 0Votes
Good and clear 0Votes
Average clarity 0Votes
Distorted and unclear 0Votes
Mackie EM-98MS Noise Handling
How well does this microphone handle background noise?
Blocks out most noise 0Votes
Handles noise fairly well 0Votes
Reduces some noise 0Votes
Picks up everything 0Votes
Mackie EM-98MS Battery Life
How long does the battery last on this microphone?
Excellent — Over 20 hours 0Votes
Long lasting — 10 to 20 hours 0Votes
Decent — 5 to 10 hours 0Votes
Short — 2 to 5 hours 0Votes
Very short — Under 2 hours 0Votes
Mackie EM-98MS Durability
How durable is this microphone based on build and lifespan?
Highly durable — Over 4 years 0Votes
Solid — 2 to 4 years 0Votes
Average — 1 to 2 years 0Votes
Very fragile — Less than 1 year 0Votes
Mackie EM-98MS Weight
How heavy is this microphone?
Ultra-light — Under 150 grams 0Votes
Lightweight — 150 to 300 grams 0Votes
Medium — 300 to 500 grams 0Votes
Heavy — 500 to 800 grams 0Votes
Very heavy — Over 800 grams 0Votes
Mackie EM-98MS Design Appeal
How attractive is the design of this microphone?
Plain and boring 0Votes
Somewhat okay 0Votes
Nice looking 0Votes
Stylish and modern 0Votes
Mackie EM-98MS Pricing
How do you feel about the price of this microphone?
Great value for money 0Votes
Pretty good price 0Votes
Fair deal 0Votes
Kinda pricey 0Votes
Crazy expensive 0Votes
Mackie EM-98MS Sensitivity
How sensitive is this microphone to capturing sound?
Very sensitive — Detects quiet sounds clearly 0Votes
Sensitive — Captures a wide sound range 0Votes
Moderate — Picks up normal voice levels well 0Votes
Low — Needs to be close to sound source 0Votes
Very low — Struggles to capture soft voices 0Votes
Mackie EM-98MS Frequency Response Range
What do you think about the frequency response range of this microphone?
Wide range — 20 Hz to 20 kHz 0Votes
Good range — 30 Hz to 18 kHz 0Votes
Decent range — 40 Hz to 16 kHz 0Votes
Limited range — 50 Hz to 14 kHz 0Votes
Narrow range — Above 60 Hz only 0Votes
Mackie EM-98MS Connectivity
How stable and reliable is the connection of this microphone?
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