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Samson - MBA38 38-inch Microphone Boom Arm - Black

Model: SAMBA38
SKU: 6428833
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The MBA38 Microphone Boom Arm is the perfect microphone accessory for any radio, podcast or home studio setup. Its articulating design provides a maximum horizontal/vertical arm reach of 38", giving users convenient flexibility with their mic placement. The MBA38 also features internal springs that allow for silent and effortless positioning, which is ideal while recording or during live broadcasts. With two mounting options included, the MBA38 can be temporarily attached to a table or desk with the C-clamp mount, or more permanently fixed to a surface with the flange mount. In combination with durable steel construction, this mic boom arm offers a 5/8"-27 mic clip threading that can accommodate any mic weighing up to five pounds.
  • General
    • Brand: Samson
    • Model Number: SAMBA38
    • Product Name: MBA38 38-inch Microphone Boom Arm
    • Color: Black
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 1.57 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Length: 22.44 inches (The out of box length of the item. Length is measured as the longest dimension of the item.)
    • Product Width: 7.09 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Weight: 1.57 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • Warranty
    • Warranty - Parts: 2 years
    • Warranty - Labor: 2 years
  • Other
    • Maximum Adjustable Length: 38 inches
    • Arm Material: Steel
    • UPC: 809164019961

The MBA38 Microphone Boom Arm is the perfect microphone accessory for any radio, podcast or home studio setup. Its articulating design provides a maximum horizontal/vertical arm reach of 38", giving users convenient flexibility with their mic placement. The MBA38 also features internal springs that allow for silent and effortless positioning, which is ideal while recording or during live broadcasts. With two mounting options included, the MBA38 can be temporarily attached to a table or desk with the C-clamp mount, or more permanently fixed to a surface with the flange mount. In combination with durable steel construction, this mic boom arm offers a 5/8"-27 mic clip threading that can accommodate any mic weighing up to five pounds.

  • Articulating microphone boom: For optimally positioning.
  • Durable steel construction: Provides a sturdy, stable framework.
  • Internal springs: For silent and effortless positioning.
  • 38" maximum arm reach: For medium size desks.
  • 5/8"-27 threading: For any standard mic clip.
  • 5-lb. maximum weight capacity: For the beefiest of microphones.
  • C-clamp mount (3" maximum grip): Included for temporary non-destructive mounting.
  • Flange mount (with wood screws): Included for permanent mounting.
  • Articulating microphone boom: For optimally positioning.
  • Durable steel construction: Provides a sturdy, stable framework.
  • Internal springs: For silent and effortless positioning.
  • 38" maximum arm reach: For medium size desks.
  • 5/8"-27 threading: For any standard mic clip.
  • 5-lb. maximum weight capacity: For the beefiest of microphones.
  • C-clamp mount (3" maximum grip): Included for temporary non-destructive mounting.
  • Flange mount (with wood screws): Included for permanent mounting.
Whats Included
  • Samson MBA38 38-inch Microphone Boom Arm
  • C-Clamp
  • Flange Mount
  • Mounting Screws
  • Samson MBA38 38-inch Microphone Boom Arm
  • C-Clamp
  • Flange Mount
  • Mounting Screws

Q: Can this boom arm be mounted to a desk temporarily?

A: Yes, the boom arm includes a C-clamp mount for temporary, non-destructive mounting to desks and tables.

Q: How does the boom arm achieve smooth and quiet adjustments?

A: The MBA38 incorporates internal springs to ensure silent and effortless positioning.

Q: What kind of threading does the boom arm have for attaching a microphone?

A: The boom arm uses a standard 5/8"-27 threading for microphone clips.

Q: Is there an option for permanently installing this boom arm?

A: Yes, a flange mount with wood screws is included for permanent installation.

Q: What is the maximum weight capacity of this boom arm?

A: This boom arm has a maximum weight capacity of 5 pounds.

Q: will this work with blue yeti mic

A: Yes, the boom arm and blue yeti both use a standard 5/8" mount and the arm will support a much heavier mic than the yeti blue, should work great.

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Customers are positive about the sturdiness, price, and length of the MBA38 38-inch Microphone Boom Arm. They appreciate its compatibility with desktop mics and its metal construction. However, some customers feel that the movement at the base could be improved. Overall, the boom arm seems to be well-received for its quality and value.

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