Uploaded January 2022 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Today I try out the highest rated XLR to USB cable on amazon with over 2000 reviews and an average ranking of 4.5 stars, and determine if it works with the Shure SM7b, and if it is worth it? Do XLR to USB cables work with dynamic mics or condenser mics or powered mics?

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00:00 - Intro
00:31 - Pricing
00:53 - What You Get?
01:05 - Build Quality
01:37 - Specs
02:00 - Dynamic Mics on the XLR to USB Cable
03:38 - Condenser Mics on the XLR to USB Cable
04:30 - Tube Mic on the XLR to USB Cable
06:08 - Conclusion
07:30 - Outro

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