The Azden SGM-990+I Supercardioid/Omni Shotgun Microphone with 2-Position Switch is used to capture audio in critical applications such as meetings, weddings, TV sound and more. It is also compatible with smartphones and tablets. Azdens most popular DSLR audio products are now compatible with Smartphones and Tablets! The SGM-990+i includes a new interface cable making it compatible with any mobile device with a TRRS jack. Records great audio into your iPhone 3/4/5, iPad (3rd generation and newer), Samsung Galaxy S 3/4/5, Galaxy Tab 3 and most Android devices. Features: Great for recording lectures, speeches, voice memos, interviews and more.Plug directly into smartphone or tabletCompatible with iPhone 3/4/5, iPad (3rd generation and newer), Samsung Galaxy S 3/4/5, Galaxy Tab 3 and most Android devicesWorks with most available recording appsTRRS adapter cable taps into your mobile devices mic connection