FULAIM X5M Wireless Lavalier Microphone review

The FULAIM X5M Wireless Lavalier Microphone is an affordable kit for those who want to up their game in the audio area for podcasts, videos and more.

Coming in a super cool case in comes with plenty of accessories and will be kept secure and charged in the case which alone garners attention and anyone that has been in my house spotted this a mile away not realising how much the technology has changed over the years when it comes to mics.

You have 4GB of on board storage and will store in WAV format and you can then transfer via USB-C however not compressed there is one click noise cancelling too which is hand and it is easy to set up with no software installation required and is widely compatible with other products such as phones and tablets and of course cameras and it is a plug and play set up, in fact the easiest ones to use full stop making it ideal for anyone in a rush or stuck on time.

You get all the attachments in the box along with the three main components here and is securely held in the case when not in use and you get around 9 hours of use and a killer feature is the range it has which is said to be 656ft which is remarkable.

The transmitter itself can be mounted anywhere including you under your shirt or top and not visible and no wires visible giving it a professional look.

There UI is easy to read and there is not an ocean of buttons to play around with and the display is clear and looks well on the unit and in colour.

Compared to other models out there this is the best one stop shop and easy to use mic out there now and worth every penny, see more in the video below and some audio samples.

 

  1. One-touch noise reduction function 
  2. Onboard Memory: Built-in storage function to prevent audio frame drop, loss, and other issues. 
  3. Long press the SET button of the TX for 2 seconds to start/end the recording. b. This function is only be used for audio backup. 
  4. Recording files are automatically saved/deleted in cycles. 
  5. Storage space is about 4GB and it can store audio in WAV format. The audio files will not be compressed. The recording files are exported by using the Type-C cable. 
  6. Magnetic attachment: The transmitter can not only be worn on clothes through the clip but also has a magnetic attachment that can be worn at any position. 
  7. Charging case design: Intelligent management of TX/RX power switch, no need for manual operation (automatic shutdown with the lid closed, automatic power on with lid open) 
  8. 18 Hours Long-Lasting Power Supply, easy for outdoor use 
  9. 6 hours of each TX + 6h2 The charging case can fully charge the microphone device twice. 
  10. Vastly compatibility 
  11. Equipped with 3.5MM, Type-C/lightning adapters. 
  12. Multi-mode audio output 
  13. Mono 
  14. Stereo 
  15. Ms(safe track output): The right channel output is 6 dB less than the left channel. 
  16. Support cell phone external monitoring: When using the microphone on a cell phone, in addition to the traditional way of plugging a 3.5mm headphone into the receiver for real-time monitoring, it also supports cell phone external monitoring. 
  17. The audio sample rate and audio bit depth of X5 mics are 48000Hz and 16 bits.

Fulaim website: https://bit.ly/45GDxP4  10% off code: FULAIM
Amazon.uk: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D4LN468M

Video Review

SHURE Unveils Movemic: The World’s Smallest And Best Sounding Dual Channel Direct To Phone Wireless Lavalier Microphone System

Shure, the brand behind the world’s best wireless audio, today introduced its newest line of wireless clip-on microphones, the MoveMic Microphone System. MoveMic delivers reliable, true broadcast-quality audio in an ultra-lightweight design, ideal for content creators, videographers, and mobile journalists. It is the smallest, best-sounding, dual-channel direct-to-phone wireless lavalier solution available, developed with a custom acoustic design and proprietary wireless software to ensure professional audio quality while on the go.

Shure’s discreet and durable MoveMic series connects directly to phones in both single—MoveMic One—and dual channel—MoveMic Two—configurations for use with our MOTIV and MOTIV Video apps on iOS and Android. For those seeking universal compatibility, the standalone MoveMic Receiver and bundled MoveMic Two Receiver Kit seamlessly integrate with devices like cameras, computers, and third-party smartphone apps. MoveMic’s patented lavalier design and patent-pending wireless technology make it a reliable and flexible solution regardless of whether users are going direct-to-phone or connecting to the MoveMic Receiver.

“On-the-go interviews have become the primary way journalists, content creators, and TikTokers gather the thoughts, opinions, and experiences of people around the world,” said Eduardo Valdes, Associate Vice President of Global Marketing and Product Management, at Shure. “The rise in this style of content has created an ideal opportunity to introduce an incredibly discreet, extraordinary-sounding wireless lavalier microphone system like MoveMic. We’ve applied our expertise as the leaders in professional wireless tools for performance, broadcast, and recording to create this super portable device. Creators will love that they can simultaneously send two channels of audio directly to their phone while keeping mics covert on camera.”

COMPACT, POCKET-FRIENDLY DESIGN – EASILY CONCEALED AND READY FOR ANYTHING
Nobody wants a big, bulky microphone distracting from their next shot. MoveMic was purposely designed to be almost invisible, weighing only 8.2g per microphone and measuring a demure 46mm x 22mm, with only a fraction of the microphone visible while worn for an unprecedented level of concealment and portability. With an IPX4 rating, MoveMic was engineered for real-world use and is capable of withstanding spills, splashes, and the demands of recording outdoors.

24 HOURS OF RECORDING PER CHARGE
Each MoveMic wireless clip-on microphone features up to eight hours of battery life. Users can achieve two additional eight-hour charges within the charging case, giving creators an entire day of recording for every full charge. USB-C connectivity makes MoveMic universally chargeable with any USB-C capable charging platform.

EFFORTLESS, BROADCAST-QUALITY AUDIO – DIRECTLY TO YOUR PHONE
The proprietary Shure wireless software and custom acoustic design built into MoveMic makes it easy to capture high-fidelity, broadcast-quality voice recordings with minimal background noise, ideal for hectic, on-the-go recording situations up to 100 feet from the receiver source. The result of endless hours of development by Shure engineers is performance, reliability, and sound quality you can count
on that is only available in MoveMic products.

QUICK SETUP – ONCE PAIRED, ALWAYS READY
After pairing MoveMic One and Two with a user’s preferred device, the microphones will automatically reconnect to the last-paired device when removed from the charging case and powered on. By eliminating setup time between shots, creators, journalists, and videographers can be ready to record in an instant.

FULL APP CONTROL
Designed to be paired with the free MOTIV Audio and Video apps, creators leveraging MoveMic One and Two can configure audio settings like gain, limiter, compression, noise reduction, and EQ. Additionally, users can record and livestream content to Facebook directly from the MOTIV Video mobile app, with YouTube livestream integration coming in spring 2024.

Pricing and Availability:
The MoveMic system and components are available now at Shure.com and select retailers.

MoveMic One

  • 1x MoveMic Wireless Lavalier Microphone
  • Charging Case
  • USB-C to USB-C Charging Cable

$249 / 289 EUR / £259

  • 2x MoveMic Wireless Lavalier Microphones
  • Charging Case
  • USB-C to USB-C Charging Cable

$349 / 399 EUR / £349

  • 2x MoveMic Wireless Lavalier Microphones
  • Charging Case
  • MoveMic Receiver
  • 2x USB-C to USB-C Cable
  • 3.5mm – 3.5mm Cable
  • Roll Bag/Protective Carrying Case

$499 / 569 EUR / £499

  • MoveMic Receiver
  • USB-C to USB-C Cable

$199 / 182 EUR / £159.00