The IK Multimedia iRig Pre 2 is arguably the simplest portable solution for capturing high-quality XLR microphone audio directly to your smartphone, tablet or DSLR camera. This battery-powered TRRS audio interface features a permanently attached, auto-sensing 15.75-inch cable to seamlessly connect to a wide range of mobile devices and professional cameras. Simply plug the iRig Pre 2 into your compatible device's headphone jack and you have a path to high-quality microphone audio from your favorite handhelds, shotguns and studio condensers. An in-line XLR mic preamp with 48-volt phantom power lets the iRig Pre 2 handle all of your most avid studio condenser mics. But that is not all. Plug in a set of headphones and you We have a direct monitor control for listening to real-time audio—perfect for multitrack recording and capturing pitch-perfect dialogue. iRig Pre 2's streamlined controls make it impossible to get lost in over-control. In addition, color-coded LEDs on the front panel show that the preamp is on and phantom power is on. The included Velcro strap even lets you mount the IK Multimedia iRig Pre 2 directly to your device for set-it-and-forget-it recording convenience.

TRRS cable with auto detection

For best performance, iRig Pre 2 automatically detects if you are connecting it to a smartphone/tablet or camera. This makes it an ideal solution for mobile shooting, location shooting, interviews, and even high-quality multitrack audio.

Compatible with all your favorite apps

Capturing a clean mic signal on your smart device is just the beginning for the IK Multimedia iRig Pre 2. This TRRS audio interface is compatible with all your favorite mobile apps and DAWs. With iRig Pre 2, you're only limited by the power of your applications and imagination — whether you want to capture your raw mic signal for later mixing, add studio-quality reverb and compression for stunning lead vocals, or transform audio beyond recognition with vocoders and amp sims.

Characteristics

• Quickly connect an XLR microphone to your smartphone, tablet or DSLR camera;
• Built-in 48-volt phantom power for condenser microphones;
• Easy-to-read LED indicators;
• Permanently attached 40cm TRRS cable;
• Auto-detect output for cameras and mobile devices;
• Compatible with all your favorite mobile apps;
• Direct monitoring control lets you hear audio in real time;
• Includes 2 AA batteries and velcro mounting tape.

Specifications

• Computer Connectivity: 1/8-inch TRRS;
• Form factor: portable;
• Number of entries: 1;
  
• Number of outputs: 1;
• Quantity of Preamps: 1;
• With phantom power: yes;
• Analog Inputs: 1 x XLR;
• Analog outputs: 1 1/8-inch TRRS plug;
• Headphone jack: 1 x 1/8 in.;
• Power source: 2 AA batteries;
• Battery life: 20 hours (alkaline, phantom off), 7 hours (alkaline, phantom on);
• Dimensions: 11 x 3.99 x 3.4cm;
  
• Weight: 77.0g (without batteries).