BOYA BY-M1

BOYA BY-M1 Omnidirectional Lavalier Microphone

Упутство за употребу

Model: BY-M1 | Brand: BOYA

1. Увод

The BOYA BY-M1 is an omnidirectional lavalier microphone designed for versatile audio capture across a wide range of devices. It is compatible with smartphones, DSLRs, camcorders, audio recorders, and personal computers. This microphone is engineered to provide clear, high-quality sound, making it suitable for video production, presentations, podcasting, and live streaming.

Кључне карактеристике укључују:

  • Врхунски квалитет звука: Captures crystal-clear audio with an omni-directional polar pattern for consistent sound pickup from all directions.
  • Minimal Background Noise: Achieves pristine audio with a signal-to-noise ratio of 74dB or more, effectively reducing unwanted ambient noise.
  • Effortless Compatibility: Connects to a wide range of devices using the 3.5mm TRRS connector and includes a 1/4" adapter.
  • Врхунска преносивост: Compact design with an included storage pouch for easy transport and protection.
  • Versatile Power Solution: Powered by a single LR44 battery (included) for extended recording sessions.
BOYA BY-M1 microphone with its control module and 3.5mm jack

Figure 1: The BOYA BY-M1 Omnidirectional Lavalier Microphone.

2. Садржај пакета

The BOYA BY-M1 package typically includes the following items:

  • BOYA BY-M1 Lavalier Microphone with integrated 6-meter (20-foot) cable
  • Лапел Цлип
  • Пена ветробран
  • 1/4" Adapter
  • ЛР44 Батерија
  • Торбица за складиштење
  • Упутство за употребу
Contents of the BOYA BY-M1 package laid out, including the microphone, battery, adapter, clip, and pouch.

Figure 2: Included accessories with the BY-M1 microphone.

3. Подешавање

3.1. Инсталација батерије

The BY-M1 microphone requires a single LR44 battery for operation when used with cameras or other devices that do not supply plug-in power. For smartphone use, the battery is not required as smartphones provide plug-in power.

  1. Unscrew the two halves of the control module to reveal the battery compartment.
  2. Insert the LR44 battery with the positive (+) side facing upwards.
  3. Carefully screw the two halves of the control module back together until secure.
Close-up of the BOYA BY-M1 control module showing the battery compartment with an LR44 battery inserted.

Figure 3: Battery compartment of the control module.

3.2. Повезивање са уређајима

The control module features a switch to select between 'Camera' and 'OFF/Smartphone' modes. Ensure the correct mode is selected for your device to function properly.

  • За паметне телефоне: Slide the ON/OFF switch to the ОФФ/Паметни телефон position. The microphone will draw power directly from your smartphone.
  • For DSLRs, Camcorders, Audio Recorders, PCs: Slide the ON/OFF switch to the Камера position. The microphone will use the installed LR44 battery for power.
Close-up of the BOYA BY-M1 control module showing the Camera/OFF/Smartphone switch.

Figure 4: The Camera/OFF/Smartphone switch on the control module.

Connect the 3.5mm TRRS plug into your device's microphone input jack. If your device requires a 1/4" input, use the provided 1/4" adapter.

Diagram showing the BOYA BY-M1 microphone connecting to various devices including smartphones, DSLR cameras, and PCs.

Figure 5: Device compatibility with the BY-M1 microphone.

4. Упутство за употребу

4.1. Причвршћивање микрофона

Attach the lapel clip to the microphone and then securely clip the microphone to your clothing, ideally near your mouth for optimal sound capture. The foam windscreen helps reduce plosives and wind noise.

A person wearing the BOYA BY-M1 lavalier microphone clipped to their shirt collar.

Figure 6: Proper placement of the lavalier microphone.

4.2. Recording Tips

  • The BY-M1 is an omnidirectional microphone, meaning it picks up sound equally from all directions. This is beneficial for capturing ambient sound or when the sound source is moving.
  • For best results, especially when recording speech, try to minimize background noise in your environment.
  • Utilize the long 6-meter cable to position yourself at an optimal distance from your recording device while maintaining clear audio.
  • Always perform a short test recording to ensure the microphone is functioning correctly and the audio levels are appropriate before a critical recording session.

5. Одржавање

5.1. Замена батерије

If using the microphone in 'Camera' mode and the audio quality degrades or the microphone stops functioning, the LR44 battery may need replacement. Follow the battery installation steps in Section 3.1.

5.2. Чишћење и складиштење

  • Gently clean the microphone and control module with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
  • Store the microphone and its accessories in the provided storage pouch to protect them from dust and damage.
  • When not in use, ensure the switch is in the 'OFF/Smartphone' position to conserve battery life.

КСНУМКС. Решавање проблема

  • Нема звука/ниска јачина звука:
    • Ensure the switch on the control module is set to the correct position ('Camera' or 'OFF/Smartphone') for your device.
    • Check if the LR44 battery is correctly installed and has sufficient charge (if using 'Camera' mode).
    • Verify that the 3.5mm plug is fully inserted into your device's microphone input.
    • Adjust the input volume settings on your recording device.
  • Прекомерна позадинска бука:
    • As an omnidirectional microphone, it will pick up sounds from all directions. Try to record in a quiet environment.
    • Ensure the foam windscreen is properly attached to reduce wind noise and plosives.
    • Check for any loose connections that might introduce static or hum.
  • Повремени звук:
    • Прегледајте кабл да ли има оштећења или прегиба.
    • Уверите се да су све везе безбедне.

7. Спецификације

ФеатуреДетаљ
ТрансдуцерЕлецтрет Цонденсер
Полар ПаттернОмнидирецтионал
Фреквенцијски опсег65Hz - 18kHz
Однос сигнала и шума74 дБ СПЛ
Осетљивост-30дБ +/- 3дБ / 0дБ=1В/Па, 1кХз
Излазна импеданса1000 охма или мање
Цоннецтор3.5mm (1/8") 4-pole gold plug
Тип батеријеЛР44
Цабле Ленгтх6.0 метара (20 стопа)
Димензије микрофона18.00mmH x 8.30mmW x 8.30mmD
Тежина микрофона2.5г
Тежина модула напајања18г
Компатибилни уређајиSmartphones, DSLRs, Camcorders, Audio recorders, PCs

8. Гаранција и подршка

For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the official BOYA webсајт или контактирајте локалног дистрибутера. Сачувајте рачун као доказ о куповини за потребе гаранције.

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