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This table provides an overview of your statutory consumer rights, compared with our standard returns policy and optional extended money back guarantee and warranty.
| UK & Europe | EU Standard | Gear4music Standard | Gear4music Optional |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return Period | 14 days | 30 days | up to 180 days |
| Standard delivery charges refunded? | Yes | Yes | Yes, up to 30 days |
| Upgraded delivery charges refunded? | Standard costs only | Standard costs only | Standard costs only |
| Free collection on cancellation | No | No | Yes, up to 30 days |
| Free collection if defective, delivered damaged or incorrect item | Yes, within 14 days | Yes, within 14 days | Yes, within 30 days |
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Key Features
Ideal for musicians, gamers and podcasters. The Marantz Umpire Desktop USB Microphone is a highly compact condenser microphone, with a built-in metal stand base for desktop use.
The Marantz Umpire USB Microphone employs an electret condenser capsule with a premium-grade A/D converter for optimal sound quality. The result is crystal-clear audio, captured with extreme detail. The high-grade sound and compact design make the Umpire USB Microphone perfect for a range of applications
.From interacting with your audience whilst you're playing games live to recording songs and YouTube videos, the Umpire can do it all. It even features an integrated pop filter and onboard shock mount, ensuring your sound stays at its best even under demanding conditions. Its portable and sleek design makes it perfect for use at home or on location.
Product Ref: 140014
High-grade audio, anywhere. The Marantz Umpire Desktop USB Microphone is a compact condenser microphone designed for a range of recording and live applications. The 14mm electret capsule delivers high sensitivity and pristine sound. The result is crystal clear audio, capturing every nuance with extreme detail.
The Marantz Umpire employs a premium-grade A/D converter delivering 48kHz/16-bit audio resolution. The extended frequency range and focused cardioid polar pattern makes it perfect for capturing studio-grade recordings for music.
The high-end audio fidelity and sleek portable design makes the Marantz Umpire perfect for a range of applications. As well as being suitable for musicians, the Umpire is perfect for podcasters, gamers and video creators. Complete with an adjustable desktop stand, the Umpire can be great for interviews, dictation or even as a dedicated game mic for crystal-clear sound.
In this modern-era of live-streaming, you need a microphone that is unobtrusive whilst delivering the best possible sound quality. Whether you’re completing a speed run of your favourite game on Twitch or creating a vlog on YouTube, the Umpire can do it all. It is even great for Skype, ensuring the caller can hear every word for improved audio quality.
Everything you need to get started. The Umpire requires no accessories, it comes with everything you could need straight out of the box. The microphone includes a pop filter for improving acoustic performance of your mic. It also features an integrated shock mount, for even the most demanding of users.
A 10dB switch will instantly reduce the incoming sound volume, perfect for capturing louder audio sources without distortion. This is handy for recording amplified instruments and high-level vocal performances.
The sleek and compact design makes the Umpire USB microphone perfect for virtually any recording application. It comes hard-wired with a USB-A cable, which helps to eliminate dropout issues and accidental disconnection. The rugged all-metal desk stand base provides maximum stability, keeping your microphone in place whilst recording. The compact design and robust construction makes it perfect for use anywhere, from your home to location recording.
