The BY-DM200 Digital Stereo Lightning Microphone from Boya is a professional stereo condenser microphone that plugs directly into an iOS device with a Lightning connector. It features a cardioid polar pattern and can be used to capture audio on several compatible devices to improve sound performance while recording music, audio for video, news interview, and other speech type applications. The BY-DM200 digital stereo X/Y condenser mic is equipped with two built-in mic capsules. It is powered by the iOS device. Other features include: a 24-bit/96 kHz converter, improved sensitivity, and a better signal-to-noise signal compared to the built-in microphone on an iOS smartphone, iPad, or iPod Touch device. In addition, a foam windscreen, fur windshield and carrying pouch are also included.