The Countryman Isomax 2 All Purpose Microphone is a miniature and versatile favorite that is well suited for capturing instruments, choir groups, stage performances, ambient audio and much more. The Isomax 2 delivers excellent gain before feedback for maximum performance and minimal noise on stage and in noisy environments.

As an instrument microphone, the Isomax 2 captures brass, strings, percussion and wind instruments with pristine results. For capturing ambiance and group vocals, the microphone rejects off-axis noise and feedback with exceptional results.

A wide variety of connections are available for use with various wireless transmitters. This version features a 4-Pin Twist-Lock connector for *specific Sony wireless transmitters.

For *Specific Sony Transmitter    4-Pin Twist-Lock Connector    Miniature and Versatile    Hypercardioid

The Isomax 2 All Purpose Microphone is designed to effectively capture instruments and vocals in both recording and sound reinforcement.

The Hypercardioid polar pattern is versatile and ideal for capturing vocals and instruments without off-axis noise and distortion. The directional pattern is unaffected by frequency variations and provides a high rejection.

A wide frequency response and low signal-to-noise ratio result in clean audio reproduction.

The Isomax 2 features an impressive 150dB SPL handling for maximum gain before distortion. This is ideal while close capturing instruments with high transient response.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Will this work with an iPhone, using lighting to 3.5mm headphone adapter?

A: Yes, I love the mic. I pair it with my iPhone, gopro, and my canon dslr. For the iPhone I bought a monopod, already had a ball-mount/thread adapter, from B&H purchased a Melamount iPhone case. So the phone gets installed in the case (has 2 1/4 20 thread mounts and 3 mounting spots for the Rode Mic and video light). The case has 2 folding handles; think I paid $35 & shipping. The mic definitely increases the decibels.

Q: 2. Does this put out good sound quality?

A: It pleases me. I use it for recording passing trains for which it is excellent. I haven't tried recording voices.

Q: 3. I have a Sony HDR-CX900 does zoom function work with it?

A: Yes, the ECM-GZ1M zoom microphone is compatible for use with the Sony HDR-CX900 camera and the zoom function does work.

Q: 4. Will this work on the 90D?

A: Yes, The Rode Video Mic will work with the Canon 90D

Q: 5. I wonder if that microphone can also be attached to a recording device via cable, such as a Tamscan handhold sound recorder. And if this is not the case, can you recomend one that has both Sony multi-interface shoe and cable? I am looking for a very directional mike (shotgun?) under $100.

A: There's no Sony solution for that price range.

Q: 6. Does this come with a Dead cat or do I need to buy that. separate?

A: The furry windscreen in the picture comes with the microphone in the box.

Q: 7. will this microphone work with the Black Magic Pocket 4k Cinema Camera?

A: Yes, this will work with the Pocket 4K

Q: 8. Will this work with my cannon 7d mark I?

A: Yes. The Rode VideoMicro will work with the plug-in power that the camera provides.

Q: 9. is this compatible with a canon rebel 5?

A: The mic is compatible with th T5i but not the T5. The T5 does not have an external mic jack.

Q: 10. Will the plugin power functionality still work if I use a cord extension?

A: Yes! I use an extension over 12 ft long and it still works pretty good with my Canon 60D.