Defender microphones: features, model overview, setup and connection

Today, a microphone is an integral part of every computer and laptop. This device is used by those who play video games, communicate using special software such as Skype.

A microphone is a necessary and very useful thing. In the modern market for accessories for PCs and laptops, there are many different types and models from all kinds of manufacturers. The leader is the Defender company. The products of this brand will be discussed in the article.

Among all microphone manufacturers, the consumer often prefers the Defender company. It's all about the features and benefits of the brand's products:

• quality and reliability;
• long service life;
• ease of use;
• the device transmits sound perfectly, it is clear and without interference;
• compliance with all international standards;
• manufacturer's warranty;
• availability;
• price;
• a large and varied selection.

It is worth paying attention to a number of popular Defender microphone models.

This is a 2-piece microphone set. If you love to sing in karaoke, you will have a great opportunity to sing in a duet. The microphone has good sensitivity, therefore it provides excellent voice sound. Specifications:

• connection type - wireless (Bluetooth), reception range - 30 meters;
• microphone type - dynamic;
• resistance - 600 ohms;
• range - 100-13000 Hz;
• sensitivity coefficient - 72 dB;
• weight - 1.2 kg.

Desktop computer microphone. The device is equipped with a flexible leg, which makes it possible to turn it in the desired direction, and a stable stand. Has the function "Noise protection system". It is characterized by the following parameters:

• connection type - wired;
• microphone type - dynamic;
• resistance - 2200 Ohm;
• range - 20-13000 Hz;
• sensitivity coefficient - 54 dB;
• type of connectors - mini-jack 3.5 mm;
• the length of the connection cable is 1.5 meters.

Wired semi-professional device, great for karaoke. It is characterized by the presence of the "Wind protection" function. The device is resistant to external damage. Has the following parameters:

• connection type - wired;
• microphone type - dynamic;
• resistance - 500 Ohm;
• range - 50-14000 Hz;
• sensitivity coefficient - 73 dB;
• type of connectors - jack 6.3 mm, mini-jack 3.5 mm.

Since the device connects to a personal computer or laptop, it will be relevant to tell you how to connect.

To begin with, a microphone is rarely connected to a laptop, as every laptop is characterized by the presence of such a built-in device. But if suddenly you need to connect, follow the instructions.

• Make sure there is a connector. If not, buy a special adapter.
• Connect the microphone directly or via an adapter to your laptop. The device should be automatically detected and installed.

Connecting the Defender radio microphone to a personal computer is a little more difficult. The PC system unit is the element on which there is a special connector for connecting a sound unit. Its size is 3.5 mm. If the microphone size is, for example, 6.5 mm, you need to buy an adapter.

The connection process consists of several stages.

• Connecting the microphone to the system unit. Performing a connection test.
• This is done like this: Computer menu → Control Panel → Sound → Recording → Microphone → Listen.

If the connection is correct, everything is fine with the PC, the microphone will work. To make sure the connection is correct, try recording a voice message or chatting with someone on Skype.

After connecting, you need to adjust the volume settings of the device. It's easy to do: Sounds and Devices → Audio → Sound Recording → Volume → Microphone → Gain → Save.

See below for an overview of the microphone.