Marshall Electronics MXL 990 USB User Manual

Marshall Electronics
1910 East Maple Ave.
El Segundo, CA 90245
http://www.mxl-usb.com
Warranty
Marshall microphones are guaranteed against defects in material and workmanship for one year
from date of purchase. Should you encounter any problem with this unit, promptly contact the
company you purchased it from for assistance. The original dated sales receipt will be necessary
for any warranty claim. Do not send any unit directly to us without prior authorization from our
service department! Warranty coverage is limited to repair or replacement (at our option) of the
microphone, and does not cover incidental damages due to use of this unit, nor damage caused by
accidental misuse of this product.
MXL 990 USB Manual
1910 East Maple Ave.
El Segundo, CA 90245
http://www.mxl-usb.com
Marshall Electronics

Marshall Electronics MXL 990 USB Specifications

General

Type	Condenser
Polar Pattern	Cardioid
Frequency Response	30 Hz - 20 kHz
Max SPL	130 dB
Bit Depth	16-bit
Connectivity	USB
Sample Rate	44.1 kHz
Power Requirements	USB bus-powered

Summary

Warranty Information

Microphone Setup and Usage

Handling Precautions

Handle microphone carefully, avoid shocks, maintain distance, use pop filter.

Background Information

Explains cardioid pickup pattern and USB functionality.

Unpack Your Microphone

Instructions to examine the contents of the MXL 990 USB system.

Using the Supplied Desktop Microphone Stand

Instructions for assembling and attaching the microphone to the desktop stand.

Connecting to Computer (Windows)

Steps to connect the MXL 990 USB microphone to a Windows PC.

MXL 990 Virtual Preamp

Information on installing and using the optional Virtual Preamp software.

Testing Your Setup

Guide to testing the microphone setup using Sound Recorder.

Recording in Garage Band

Steps for configuring the microphone to record within Garage Band.

Connecting to Computer (MAC)

Steps to connect the MXL 990 USB microphone to a MAC computer.

Troubleshooting and Additional Information

If You Don't Hear Anything

Troubleshooting steps if no sound is recorded or played back.

For More Information

Provides website for additional details and technical support.