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Saramonic LavMicro U3 Facts: 137 Specifications & 24 Highlights

Thinking of upgrading your setup? The Saramonic LavMicro U3 brings 137 specs & features to the table — including killer features like general information, dimensions & weight, audio performance & connectivity & interfaces.

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Saramonic LavMicro U3
Saramonic LavMicro U3

The Saramonic LavMicro U3 is a tiny lavalier microphone that captures clear, natural voice audio for cameras, phones, and computers with a simple plug-and-play setup. It's perfect for interviews, vlogs, and everyday content creation on the go.

Specifications & Facts 137

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The Saramonic LavMicro U3 isn’t just hype — we’ve listed all 137 specs including fan-favorite general information, dimensions & weight, audio performance & connectivity & interfaces, price, and comparisons to other microphones. Vote with your ears!

General Information 17

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Intended Use

What is the intended use?

69 Saramonic LavMicro U3 0 Votes Video Recording

68 Microphones in this range Studio, Live, Podcast, Broadcast, Instrument, Streaming

Saramonic LavMicro U3
Saramonic LavMicro U3

This microphone is primarily intended for Video Recording applications, making it suitable for capturing clear audio in conjunction with video footage.

Describes the primary application area.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Model Name

What is the model name?

62 Saramonic LavMicro U3 0 Votes LavMicro U3

66 Microphones in this range Super 55 Deluxe

The specific product identifier from the manufacturer.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Form Factor

What is the form factor?

49 Saramonic LavMicro U3 0 Votes Lavalier

40 Microphones in this range Handheld

Describes the physical style of the microphone.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Polar Pattern Type

What is the polar pattern type?

64 Saramonic LavMicro U3 0 Votes Omnidirectional

71 Microphones in this range Cardioid

Identifies the default pickup pattern.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Connectivity Type

What is the connectivity type?

39 Saramonic LavMicro U3 0 Votes Wired

52 Microphones in this range Wired, XLR

Defines how the microphone connects to devices.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Product Type

What is the product type?

49 Saramonic LavMicro U3 0 Votes Condenser

50 Microphones in this range Condenser

Defines the basic category of the microphone.

Dimensions & Weight 11

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Capsule Diameter

What is the capsule diameter?

0.16 inch 0 Votes
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0.77 inch (Average)

Saramonic LavMicro U3
Saramonic LavMicro U3

The microphone has a capsule diameter of 0.16 inch (0.41 cm).

The diameter of the microphone capsule.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Cable Length

What is the cable length?

6.6 ft 0 Votes
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13.55 ft (Average)

Length of the included or integrated cable.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Width

What is the width?

0.4 inch 0 Votes
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2.97 inch (Average)

The microphone’s overall width.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Depth

What is the depth?

0.4 inch 0 Votes
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2.7 inch (Average)

The microphone’s overall depth.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Height

What is the height?

0.5 inch 0 Votes
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5.26 inch (Average)

The microphone’s overall height.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Package Width

What is the package width?

3.5 inch 0 Votes
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5.98 inch (Average)

The shipping package’s width.

Audio Performance 26

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Capsule Type

What is the capsule type?

78 Saramonic LavMicro U3 0 Votes Electret

73 Microphones in this range Electret

Saramonic LavMicro U3
Saramonic LavMicro U3

An Electret microphone uses a permanently charged material, eliminating the need for external phantom power. This design allows for smaller and more cost-effective microphones, often found in lavalier or headset types.

Specifies the capsule style that influences sound capture.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Directionality

What is the directionality?

59 Saramonic LavMicro U3 0 Votes Omnidirectional

55 Microphones in this range Unidirectional

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Saramonic LavMicro U3

The microphone features Omnidirectional pickup, meaning it captures sound equally from all directions. This is ideal for situations where you want to pick up ambient sound or when the sound source might move.

General pickup orientation.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Low-Cut Filter

What is the low-cut filter cutoff?

80 Hz 0 Votes
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79.1 Hz (Average)

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Saramonic LavMicro U3

The microphone features a low-cut filter set at 80 Hz. This helps to reduce unwanted low-frequency noise such as rumble, handling noise, or wind interference.

Removes low-end rumble.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Acoustic Principle

What is the acoustic principle?

49 Saramonic LavMicro U3 0 Votes Pressure Operated

81 Microphones in this range Pressure Gradient

Saramonic LavMicro U3
Saramonic LavMicro U3

The microphone operates on a Pressure Operated acoustic principle, meaning its diaphragm responds to changes in sound pressure, typically resulting in an omnidirectional polar pattern.

The underlying sound capture mechanism.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Transformer/Transformerless Design

What design does it use?

59 Saramonic LavMicro U3 0 Votes Transformerless

57 Microphones in this range Transformerless

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Saramonic LavMicro U3

The microphone employs a Transformerless design, which typically results in a wider, flatter frequency response and improved low-frequency performance compared to transformer-coupled designs.

The electrical coupling approach used.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Frequency Response (Max)

What is the maximum frequency response?

18,000 Hz 0 Votes
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17,684.56 Hz (Average)

The highest frequency the mic can capture.

Connectivity & Interfaces 10

Saramonic LavMicro U3 USB Compatibility

What USB versions are compatible?

76 Saramonic LavMicro U3 0 Votes USB-C

52 Microphones in this range USB-C

Saramonic LavMicro U3
Saramonic LavMicro U3

The microphone connects via USB-C, a reversible connector standard offering versatility and broad compatibility with modern devices like smartphones, tablets, and computers.

Identifies supported USB standards.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Audio Output Options

What are the audio output options?

49 Saramonic LavMicro U3 0 Votes Analog

61 Microphones in this range Analog, Balanced

Saramonic LavMicro U3
Saramonic LavMicro U3

The microphone provides an Analog audio output. This means the audio signal is transmitted as a varying electrical voltage, requiring an analog input on a recording device.

Lists output signal formats available.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Balanced/Unbalanced Output

What is the output type?

49 Saramonic LavMicro U3 0 Votes Unbalanced

68 Microphones in this range Balanced

Saramonic LavMicro U3
Saramonic LavMicro U3

The microphone provides an Unbalanced output, which is common for consumer-grade lavalier microphones and suitable for shorter cable runs to avoid interference.

Defines the type of electrical signal output.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Dual Output Capability

Does it have dual output capability?

No 0 Votes Saramonic LavMicro U3

Yes Microphones in this range

Saramonic LavMicro U3
Saramonic LavMicro U3

This microphone is not equipped with dual output capability. It delivers a single audio output signal.

Ability to provide two simultaneous outputs.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Shielding Against RF Interference

Is there RF shielding?

Yes 0 Votes Saramonic LavMicro U3

Yes Microphones in this range

Saramonic LavMicro U3
Saramonic LavMicro U3

This microphone includes shielding to protect against Radio Frequency (RF) interference. This feature helps ensure a cleaner audio signal by minimizing unwanted noise from wireless devices and other electronic sources.

Indicates built-in protection against RF interference.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Connection Interface

What is the connection interface?

37 Saramonic LavMicro U3 0 Votes TRRS

46 Microphones in this range XLR

Defines the main interface for connectivity.

Power & Battery 6

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Auto Power-Off

Does it have auto power-off?

No 0 Votes Saramonic LavMicro U3

Yes Microphones in this range

Saramonic LavMicro U3
Saramonic LavMicro U3

The microphone does not feature an auto power-off function. Users must manually turn it off to conserve power.

Whether the microphone shuts down automatically when idle.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Replaceable Battery Support

Does it support replaceable batteries?

No 0 Votes Saramonic LavMicro U3

Yes Microphones in this range

Saramonic LavMicro U3
Saramonic LavMicro U3

This device does not support user-replaceable batteries.

Indicates if batteries can be swapped.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Power Indicator Light

Does it have a power indicator light?

No 0 Votes Saramonic LavMicro U3

Yes Microphones in this range

Saramonic LavMicro U3
Saramonic LavMicro U3

A power indicator light is not present on this device.

Whether a light shows power/battery status.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Power Source

What is the power source?

19 Saramonic LavMicro U3 0 Votes Passive

43 Microphones in this range Phantom

Defines how the microphone is powered.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Power Consumption

What is the power consumption?

0.1 Watt 0 Votes
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0.97 Watt (Average)

Amount of power drawn during use.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 External Power Supply Compatibility

Is it compatible with an external power supply?

No 0 Votes Saramonic LavMicro U3

Yes Microphones in this range

Can the mic run on external AC/DC supply.

Controls & Features 17

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Mute Function

Does it have a mute function?

No 0 Votes Saramonic LavMicro U3

Yes Microphones in this range

Saramonic LavMicro U3
Saramonic LavMicro U3

There is no dedicated mute function on this microphone, requiring muting to be handled on the connected recording device or software.

Ability to mute audio directly on the mic.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 LED Indicator Lights

Does it have LED indicators?

No 0 Votes Saramonic LavMicro U3

Yes Microphones in this range

Saramonic LavMicro U3
Saramonic LavMicro U3

The microphone does not feature any LED indicator lights to show power status or other operational information.

Lights that show status such as mute, levels, or power.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 App/Software Integration

Is it integrated with software/apps?

No 0 Votes Saramonic LavMicro U3

Yes Microphones in this range

Saramonic LavMicro U3
Saramonic LavMicro U3

This microphone does not offer app or software integration, meaning it cannot be controlled or configured through a dedicated application.

Works with companion apps or software.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Multi-Mode Switch

Does the microphone have a multi-mode switch?

No 0 Votes Saramonic LavMicro U3

Yes Microphones in this range

Saramonic LavMicro U3
Saramonic LavMicro U3

The microphone does not include a multi-mode switch for altering its operational characteristics.

Shows whether the microphone includes a switch to toggle between different recording modes or polar patterns.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Lock Mode

Does it have a lock mode?

No 0 Votes Saramonic LavMicro U3

Yes Microphones in this range

Saramonic LavMicro U3
Saramonic LavMicro U3

There is no specific lock mode feature on this microphone. This means settings or physical buttons cannot be locked to prevent accidental changes during use.

Prevents accidental control changes.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Gain Control

Does it have gain control?

No 0 Votes Saramonic LavMicro U3

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to adjust input gain directly.

Build & Design 18

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Body Material

What is the body material?

29 Saramonic LavMicro U3 0 Votes Plastic

48 Microphones in this range Metal

Saramonic LavMicro U3
Saramonic LavMicro U3

The microphone body is constructed from Plastic, contributing to its lightweight design.

The main structural material of the microphone body.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Shock Mount

Is a shock mount included?

No 0 Votes Saramonic LavMicro U3

Yes Microphones in this range

Saramonic LavMicro U3
Saramonic LavMicro U3

A dedicated shock mount is not included or integrated. This means the microphone relies on its design to mitigate handling noise and vibrations.

Whether a shock mount is included to reduce vibrations.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Adjustable Arm/Stand

Does it have an adjustable arm/stand?

No 0 Votes Saramonic LavMicro U3

Yes Microphones in this range

Saramonic LavMicro U3
Saramonic LavMicro U3

The microphone does not come with an adjustable arm or stand, as it is designed for direct clipping onto clothing or other surfaces.

Whether the arm/stand can be adjusted.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Windscreen

Is a windscreen included?

Yes 0 Votes Saramonic LavMicro U3

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a windscreen is included for wind noise control.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Finish/Coating

What finish/coating does it have?

0 Saramonic LavMicro U3 0 Votes Matte

23 Microphones in this range Matte

Exterior treatment or surface finish.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Pop Filter

Is a pop filter included?

No 0 Votes Saramonic LavMicro U3

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a pop filter is provided for plosive reduction.

Package & Accessories 12

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Stand/Tripod

Is a stand/tripod included?

No 0 Votes Saramonic LavMicro U3

Yes Microphones in this range

Saramonic LavMicro U3
Saramonic LavMicro U3

A stand or tripod is not included with this microphone. It is typically designed for clip-on use.

Whether a stand or tripod is included in the box.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Extra Windscreen

Is an extra windscreen included?

No 0 Votes Saramonic LavMicro U3

Yes Microphones in this range

Saramonic LavMicro U3
Saramonic LavMicro U3

An extra windscreen is not included as part of the package contents.

Indicates if a spare windscreen is included.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Stickers/Branding

Are stickers/branding included?

No 0 Votes Saramonic LavMicro U3

Yes Microphones in this range

Saramonic LavMicro U3
Saramonic LavMicro U3

The product does not include any stickers or additional branding materials in the package.

Indicates if stickers or branded items are in the package.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Protective Foam Insert

Is protective foam included?

No 0 Votes Saramonic LavMicro U3

Yes Microphones in this range

Saramonic LavMicro U3
Saramonic LavMicro U3

The packaging does not feature a protective foam insert.

Indicates if protective foam is part of packaging.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Mounting Clip

Is a mounting clip included?

Yes 0 Votes Saramonic LavMicro U3

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a clip for attaching to stands/instruments is included.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Cables

Are cables included?

Yes 0 Votes Saramonic LavMicro U3

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if connecting cables are provided.

Certification & Compliance 6

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Professional Broadcast Certification

Is it broadcast certified?

No 0 Votes Saramonic LavMicro U3

Yes Microphones in this range

Saramonic LavMicro U3
Saramonic LavMicro U3

This microphone does not hold professional broadcast certification, which is typically required for stringent broadcast standards.

Indicates if the mic meets pro broadcast standards.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Warranty

What is the warranty period?

1 years 0 Votes
Saramonic LavMicro U3
1.53 years (Average)

Duration of manufacturer warranty coverage.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Safety Compliance

Is it safety compliant?

Yes 0 Votes Saramonic LavMicro U3

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates adherence to safety regulations.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Environmental Compliance

Is it environmentally compliant?

Yes 0 Votes Saramonic LavMicro U3

Yes Microphones in this range

Compliance with eco/environmental regulations.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 FCC/CE Approval

Is it FCC/CE approved?

Yes 0 Votes Saramonic LavMicro U3

Yes Microphones in this range

Explicit FCC/CE compliance approval.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 RoHS Compliance

Is it RoHS compliant?

Yes 0 Votes Saramonic LavMicro U3

Yes Microphones in this range

Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive compliance.

Advanced Features 14

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Multi-Pattern Switching

Does it support multi-pattern switching?

No 0 Votes Saramonic LavMicro U3

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to switch between multiple pickup patterns.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 DSP Processing

Does it include DSP processing?

No 0 Votes Saramonic LavMicro U3

Yes Microphones in this range

Built-in digital signal processing for sound shaping.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 AI Noise Cancellation

Does it feature AI noise cancellation?

No 0 Votes Saramonic LavMicro U3

Yes Microphones in this range

AI-powered suppression of background noise.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Beamforming Technology

Does it support beamforming?

No 0 Votes Saramonic LavMicro U3

Yes Microphones in this range

Uses mic arrays to focus on sound sources.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Voice Tracking

Does it include voice tracking?

No 0 Votes Saramonic LavMicro U3

Yes Microphones in this range

Automatically follows speaker’s voice.

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Recording Profiles

Does it have recording profiles?

No 0 Votes Saramonic LavMicro U3

Yes Microphones in this range

Predefined sound settings for specific uses.

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Saramonic LavMicro U3 Sound Quality

How would you rate the sound quality of this microphone?

Crisp and professional 0 Votes
Good and clear 0 Votes
Average clarity 0 Votes
Distorted and unclear 0 Votes

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Noise Handling

How well does this microphone handle background noise?

Blocks out most noise 0 Votes
Handles noise fairly well 0 Votes
Reduces some noise 0 Votes
Picks up everything 0 Votes

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Battery Life

How long does the battery last on this microphone?

Excellent — Over 20 hours 0 Votes
Long lasting — 10 to 20 hours 0 Votes
Decent — 5 to 10 hours 0 Votes
Short — 2 to 5 hours 0 Votes
Very short — Under 2 hours 0 Votes

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Durability

How durable is this microphone based on build and lifespan?

Highly durable — Over 4 years 0 Votes
Solid — 2 to 4 years 0 Votes
Average — 1 to 2 years 0 Votes
Very fragile — Less than 1 year 0 Votes

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Weight

How heavy is this microphone?

Ultra-light — Under 150 grams 0 Votes
Lightweight — 150 to 300 grams 0 Votes
Medium — 300 to 500 grams 0 Votes
Heavy — 500 to 800 grams 0 Votes
Very heavy — Over 800 grams 0 Votes

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Design Appeal

How attractive is the design of this microphone?

Plain and boring 0 Votes
Somewhat okay 0 Votes
Nice looking 0 Votes
Stylish and modern 0 Votes

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Pricing

How do you feel about the price of this microphone?

Great value for money 0 Votes
Pretty good price 0 Votes
Fair deal 0 Votes
Kinda pricey 0 Votes
Crazy expensive 0 Votes

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Sensitivity

How sensitive is this microphone to capturing sound?

Very sensitive — Detects quiet sounds clearly 0 Votes
Sensitive — Captures a wide sound range 0 Votes
Moderate — Picks up normal voice levels well 0 Votes
Low — Needs to be close to sound source 0 Votes
Very low — Struggles to capture soft voices 0 Votes

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Frequency Response Range

What do you think about the frequency response range of this microphone?

Wide range — 20 Hz to 20 kHz 0 Votes
Good range — 30 Hz to 18 kHz 0 Votes
Decent range — 40 Hz to 16 kHz 0 Votes
Limited range — 50 Hz to 14 kHz 0 Votes
Narrow range — Above 60 Hz only 0 Votes

Saramonic LavMicro U3 Connectivity

How stable and reliable is the connection of this microphone?

Excellent — Always stable, no dropouts 0 Votes
Good — Works smoothly with rare issues 0 Votes
Decent — Occasional minor disconnections 0 Votes
Weak — Disconnects sometimes 0 Votes
Poor — Frequently loses connection 0 Votes

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Files 1

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