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Icicle adds USB compatibility to any XLR microphone
Icicle adds USB compatibility to any XLR microphone
Converter works with dynamic and condenser models
Blue Microphone presents the Icicle XLR to USB audio interface
Blue Microphone presents the Icicle XLR to USB audio interface
engadget.com — To be honest, we were a little skeptical when we first saw Blue Microphone's Icicle. Isn't the USB audio adapter a little played out? But after a quick look at the specs our inner audiophiles came away quite interested. This XLR-to- USB audio ... (more) Blue Microphone presents the Icicle XLR to USB audio ...
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Blue Microphone presents the Icicle XLR to USB audio interface
Engadget — ... To be honest, we were a little skeptical when we first saw Blue Microphone's Icicle. Isn't the USB audio adapter a little played out? But after a quick look at the specs our inner audiophiles came away quite interested. This XLR-to-USB audio interface offers 48V ...

Icicle XLR-to-USB in-line interface from Blue Microphones
Boing Boing Gadgets — ... the "Icicle", a simple XLR-to-USB interface that sits inline between your PC and your traditional microphone. It works with dynamic or condenser mics equally well, has 48V phantom power, analog gain, and CD-quality (16-bit/44.1kHz) fidelitiy. Easy peasy — and while a bit pricey, I'd rather have this than a dedicated USB microphone, especially since older XLR mics of high quality are widely available used. It's going to be sixty bucks and launch before Christmas. Icicle adds USB compatibility to any XLR microphone [MusicRadar.com via Engadget] ...

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