# Saramonic SR-XM1 Ultra-Compact Condenser Microphone | 2.8" (7.1cm) Length, 21g Weight **Brand:** Saramonic **SKU:** pyv6975 **ASIN:** B01N6P80OQ **Canonical URL:** https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/saramonic-sr-xm1-3-5mm-trs-omnidirectional-microphone-dslr-cameras-camcorders-camixer/pyv6975 **Category:** electronics **Subcategory:** Categories **Availability:** in_stock **Price (INR, all-inclusive):** ₹3,938 **Discount:** 32% ## Description Saramonic SR-XM1 is an ultra-compact, plug-in-powered condenser microphone for DSLR cameras and other devices with a 3.5mm input. It captures broadcast-quality sound, reduces background noise, and requires no batteries. Ideal for vlogging and content creation, it arrives via 13-15 days. ## Highlights - Crystal Clear Broadcast Sound — Captures high-quality audio for vlogging, interviews, and content creation, significantly improving over built-in camera mics. Focused sound for clear voice capture. - Ultra-Compact & Lightweight — Weighs less than an ounce and measures just 2.25 inches, making it unobtrusive on cameras or recorders. Easy to carry for on-the-go recording. - Integrated Shock Mount — Minimizes unwanted vibration and handling noise, ensuring cleaner audio recordings even when moving the camera or microphone. - Plug-in Power Convenience — Draws power directly from the 3.5mm mic input, eliminating the need for batteries or external power sources. Always ready to record. ## Key features - Integrated shock-mount - Directional 90° mic capsule - Limits Background Noise - Foam Windscreen Included - 1 Year Warranty ## Why choose this product **Superior Audio for Creators** — The Saramonic SR-XM1 delivers broadcast-quality sound that elevates your video content. Its unidirectional pickup pattern focuses on your voice, reducing distracting background noise common in Indian environments. Unlike basic camera mics, it provides clarity and directionality essential for professional-sounding vlogs, interviews, and online courses. This mic is designed for creators who need reliable, high-quality audio without complex setup or external power, ensuring your message is heard clearly. **Ideal for Mobile & Camera Use** — This microphone is perfect for DSLR, mirrorless cameras, and even smartphones (with adapter) used for vlogging or TikTok. Its compact size and plug-in-power design mean no extra batteries or bulky equipment. While it excels for on-camera use, it's also compatible with portable recorders and wireless transmitters. Skip it if you require XLR connections or need a microphone specifically for studio podcasting or live band recording, as its primary strength is mobile, run-and-gun audio capture. ## How to use 1. Gently plug the 3.5mm TRS connector of the Saramonic SR-XM1 microphone into the dedicated microphone input jack on your camera, camcorder, portable recorder, or mixer. Ensure it is fully inserted for proper power and signal connection. — Connect to Device 2. Use the integrated 180° swivel to point the microphone capsule directly towards the sound source (e.g., your voice). For best results, position it as close as possible to the speaker, ideally within 1-2 feet, while avoiding direct contact with clothing to minimize handling noise. — Position the Microphone 3. On your camera or recording device, navigate to the audio settings and select the external microphone input. Ensure the microphone level is set appropriately to avoid clipping (distortion) or being too quiet. Test the audio levels by recording a short sample. — Adjust Camera/Device Settings 4. Begin recording your video or audio. If your device has a headphone jack, monitor the audio in real-time to ensure clear sound capture and to detect any unwanted background noise or interference. The included foam windscreen helps reduce wind noise during outdoor recording. — Record and Monitor ## Product details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Microphone Type | Condenser | | Polar Pattern | Omnidirectional | | Frequency Response | 20 Hz - 18 kHz | | Sensitivity | -40 dB ± 3 dB (0 dB = 1V/Pa at 1kHz) | | Signal to Noise Ratio | 75 dB SPL | | Connector Type | 3.5mm TRS | | Power Source | Plug-in Power (from device) | | Battery Required | No | | Compatible Devices | DSLR Cameras, Camcorders, Recorders, Mixers, Wireless Transmitters (with 3.5mm mic input) | | Recommended Uses | Vlogging, YouTube, TikTok, Content Creation, Interviews, Streaming | | Included Accessories | Foam Windscreen, Warranty Card | | Cost per use | This is a durable electronic item, not consumed per use. Cost per year of expected lifespan (e.g., 3 years) is ₹1,313 per year. | | Brand | Saramonic | | Model | SR-XM1 | | Color | Black | | Material | Plastic | | Dimensions (Mic) | 2.8 inches (7.1 cm) length, 0.6 inches (1.5 cm) width, 0.5 inches (1.3 cm) height | | Weight | 21 g (0.74 oz) | | Package Weight | 0.041 kg (0.09 lbs) | | Package Dimensions | 11.9 cm x 8.6 cm x 3.4 cm (4.7" x 3.4" x 1.3") | | Country of Origin | Not stated by manufacturer — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers | ## Frequently asked questions ### Is the Saramonic SR-XM1 microphone suitable for use in India? Yes, the Saramonic SR-XM1 is an excellent choice for creators in India. It captures clear audio for vlogging and content creation, and its compact, plug-in-power design makes it convenient for mobile use. All customs duties and GST are included in the price, and it ships via ExpressBox tracked delivery to your pincode. ### Will this microphone work with my DSLR camera and smartphone? The Saramonic SR-XM1 features a 3.5mm TRS output, making it directly compatible with most DSLR cameras and camcorders that have a dedicated microphone input. For smartphones, you will need a separate 3.5mm TRS to TRRS adapter, as phone jacks use TRRS wiring. This adapter is not included with the microphone. ### Does the Saramonic SR-XM1 require batteries or external power? No, the Saramonic SR-XM1 is designed to be plug-in-powered. It draws the necessary power directly from the 3.5mm microphone input of your camera, recorder, or other compatible device. This eliminates the need for batteries or external power supplies, ensuring it's always ready to record. ### How does the Saramonic SR-XM1 reduce background noise? The SR-XM1 utilizes a unidirectional pickup pattern and an integrated shock mount. The unidirectional pattern focuses on capturing sound from the front while minimizing ambient noise from the sides and rear. The shock mount further isolates the microphone from handling vibrations and camera noise, resulting in cleaner, more focused audio recordings. ### What is the warranty for the Saramonic SR-XM1 microphone in India? The Saramonic SR-XM1 comes with a 1-year manufacturer's warranty from the date of purchase. CrowCrowCrow also provides a 14-Day Smile Guarantee for any issues related to transit damage or incorrect product delivery. Please retain your purchase details for warranty claims. ### Can I use the Saramonic SR-XM1 with wireless transmitters? Yes, the Saramonic SR-XM1 is compatible with wireless transmitters that feature a standard 3.5mm TRS microphone input. This includes many popular models from Saramonic, Sennheiser, Rode, Azden, and others, allowing for flexible audio setups beyond direct camera connections. ## Compliance No product-specific compliance warnings identified. Standard imported-goods terms apply: customs duties & GST paid; for personal use in India; follow the manufacturer's usage instructions on the packaging. ## Images 1. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B01N6P80OQ-0.webp 2. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B01N6P80OQ-3.webp 3. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B01N6P80OQ-6.webp 4. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B01N6P80OQ-9.webp --- Source: https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/saramonic-sr-xm1-3-5mm-trs-omnidirectional-microphone-dslr-cameras-camcorders-camixer/pyv6975 Returns: 14 days, free pickup, full refund on genuine issues. Shipping: Free across India, 13-15 days. Prices are all-inclusive (duties + GST).