TM-2X TASCAM TM-2X Stereo X-Y Cardioid Mic for DSLR TASCAM’s continued devotion to the Audio for Video market is made apparent in the TM-2X Stereo X-Y Pattern Mic for DSLR Cameras. Users now have the option to utilize the same cardioid mics made popular on the DR-Series PCM recorders and record straight into their camera of choice. Over the past few years TASCAM has become the most trusted supplier of audio devices for amateur and pros DSLR filmmakers alike. The TM-2X continues that reputation. Primary Features Directional stereo condenser microphones in an X-Y configurationDesigned to easily handle high sound pressure levels up to 120 dB SPLFloating support structure used to reduce handling noiseIncluded noise isolation arm to reduce lens operation noiseLow-cut filter to eliminate unwanted low frequencies Floating Support Structure & Noise Isolation Arm Professional Design and Features The TM-2X is fitted with a pair of high-quality X-Y pattern cardioid mics that are able to rotate horizontally 180 degrees. These mics are equipped with a switchable low-cut filter, a two-stage output level adjustment to adjust for varying cameras input levels, and all of this rests on a floating support structure to eliminate handling noise. For additional noise isolation, the TM-2X ships with an isolation arm to distance the mics from camera lens auto-focus noise, and place the mics closer to the audio source being recorded. For outdoor recording, an included furry-windscreen can be attached. The TM-2X and noise-isolation arm attach to the top of the camera via the standard hot shoe mount. The mics plug into a camera’s 3.5mm mic input and are powered from the standard plug-in power supplied by the DSLR camera. Videographers across the board should keep the TASCAM TM-2X on hand with their camera at all times. It is an ideal go-to solution to pair high-quality audio to high definition video. Plug in the TM-2X and hit record - you will be assured of TASCAM’s reputation of quality, versatility, and innovation.