Saramonic Blink 500 B2+ Micro 2-Person Digital Wireless Microphone System for Cameras Smartphones & Computers
Short Description
The Saramonic Blink 500 B2+ is an ultra-compact, easy-to-use wireless microphone system tailored for capturing two-person audio. Operating on a dependable 2.4 GHz digital link, it’s ideal for creators, vloggers, journalists, and content producers seeking clear, reliable audio for cameras, smartphones, or computers.
Key Features & Highlights
| Feature | Benefit |
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| True Dual-Person Setup | Includes two clip-on transmitters and a dual-channel receiver to record two voices simultaneously. |
| Plug‑and‑Play Convenience | Auto pairing on power-up—just clip on, plug in the receiver, and start recording. |
| Wide Compatibility | Receiver connects via 3.5 mm TRS, USB‑C, or Lightning—compatible with cameras, smartphones, tablets, computers, and more. |
| Flexible Audio Modes | Choose from Mono, Stereo, or Safety Track output modes (stereo tracks include a -6 dB backup). |
| Noise Reduction & Low-Cut Filters | Two-stage noise cancellation (“Light” or “Strong”) plus selectable low-cut filters (75 Hz / 150 Hz) help ensure clean sound. |
| Long Battery Life + Charging Case | Transmitters run ~20 h, receiver ~16 h, with the charging case providing ~1.6 full system charges (~40 h total). |
| Real-Time Monitoring | The receiver includes a headphone output and an OLED display to monitor audio live. |
| Omni Lavalier Mics with Practical Mounts | Lightweight built-in omnidirectional mics (~23 g) with magnetic/clips and included furry windscreens provide discreet, reliable mounting. |
| Low Latency & Strong Range | Delivers digital 48 kHz/24‑bit audio with <25 ms latency and operates up to 150 m (≈492 ft) line-of-sight. |
Technical Specifications
System Overview
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Wireless Tech: Digital 2.4 GHz (GFSK modulation)
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Range: Up to 150 m / 492 ft (line-of-sight)
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Latency: < 25 ms
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Signal-to-Noise Ratio: > 80 dB
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Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
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Distortion: < 0.1%
Transmitters (x2)
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Mic Type: Built-in omnidirectional condenser
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Max SPL: ~120 dB
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Battery: 190 mAh Li‑ion, ~20 hours runtime, ≈1.5–2 h charge
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Size / Weight: ~45 × 31.6 × 13 mm / 23 g
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Additional Features: 2-stage noise cancel, 17-step gain control, mute, magnetic clip & windscreens
Receiver
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Outputs: 3.5 mm TRS analog, USB‑C, and Lightning (digital)
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Monitoring: 3.5 mm headphone jack
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Display: OLED
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Battery: 400 mAh Li‑ion, ~16 hours runtime, ≈1.5–2 h charge
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Size / Weight: ~49.5 × 37.5 × 18.8 mm / 30 g
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Audio Modes: Mono, Stereo, Safety Track; Low-cut filters; Mobile Speaker Through functionality
Charging Case
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Capacity: 1250 mAh Li‑ion
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Form: Portable charging and storage; ~1.6x system charge (≈41.6 h total)
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Charge Time: ~2–2.5 h via USB‑C
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Size / Weight: ~118.5 × 56.2 × 62 mm / 140 g
Summary & Considerations
Strengths
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Exceptional ease of use with auto pairing and long battery life.
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Flexible output formats and device compatibility make it versatile across workflows.
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Great audio clarity with effective noise suppression and monitoring tools.
Considerations
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Not diversity (single-channel RF path), though range is solid for most use cases.
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No built-in recorder—requires an external recording device.
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No encryption or timecode sync—best suited for basic to intermediate setups.
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