
Shure MVX2U XLR-to-USB Audio Interface
- 1 XLR channel to USB-C
- Up to 60dB gain
- 48V phantom power
- 3.5mm zero-latency headphone jack
- 48 kHz max sample rate
- 100 g, 1m USB-C cable, 2 year warranty
Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A tiny one-mic interface that plugs onto an XLR microphone for podcasting and streaming. It handles a single mic only and tops out at standard sample rates.
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ASIN: B0C8W8D4PDModel: MVX2UCategory: Audio Interfaces
Overview
A preamp and converter inside a small barrel let this Shure adapter turn an XLR microphone into a USB mic. It plugs onto the mic or runs inline, supplies phantom power, and offers a headphone jack for no-delay monitoring.
Enough clean gain for dynamic broadcast mics and a simple auto level mode make it a quick path from mic to stream. One input means no second guest without another interface.
Who it's for
Solo creators who want an XLR mic on a laptop with little desk clutter. Interview shows with two mics need a multi-input interface.
Pros and cons
- Plugs directly onto the mic
- High gain for dynamic mics
- Phantom power for condensers
- Standard sample rate ceiling
- Operating system rows conflict
Performance notes
Gain and noise at high settings govern how clean quiet dynamic mics sound. Auto Level Mode adjusts gain as you speak, while the onboard DSP shapes tone through the desktop app.
Specifications
| Brand | Shure |
|---|---|
| Model | MVX2U |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item weight | 100 g |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 1.1 x 1.1 x 3.35 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Audio output | 3.5mm headphone jack |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Phantom power | 48V |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Connectivity Technology | USB-C |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | 1m USB-C cable |
| Warranty & support | |
| Supported Software | ShurePlus MOTIV Desktop App |
| Warranty Description | 2 year limited |
| Other details | |
| Number of Channels | 1 |
| Operating System | Mac, Windows |
| Maximum Sample Rate | 48 kHz |
| Mic preamp | Up to 60dB gain |
Frequently asked questions
How big is the Shure MVX2U?
It measures 1.1 x 1.1 x 3.35 inches and weighs 100 g.
Can the MVX2U power a condenser mic?
Yes. It provides 48V phantom power.
Can I connect two mics to the MVX2U?
No. It is a single-channel interface.