MAONO PD200X Black USB/XLR Dynamic Microphone

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Product guide

MAONO PD200X Black USB/XLR Dynamic Microphone

The MAONO PD200X is a black dynamic microphone with USB and XLR connectivity for gaming, podcasting and other voice recording. USB mode offers software adjustments and headphone monitoring, while XLR provides a connection option for compatible audio gear.

At a glance

USB and XLR connections support a direct computer setup or connection to compatible mixing and interface equipment.
USB-mode software is described as offering EQ, limiter and compressor adjustments.
A combined control knob adjusts microphone gain and headphone volume, with a one-click mute button and LED indicator.
A 3.5 mm headphone jack is listed for real-time monitoring.
RGB lighting is described as having nine selectable colours.

Price

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Reference price: ~~$118.63~~

Price checked: Nov 12, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

USB and XLR options provide flexibility when moving from a computer connection to compatible audio equipment.
On-microphone gain, headphone-volume and mute controls make common adjustments accessible during use.
USB-mode software adjustment and headphone monitoring are useful for recording and streaming workflows.

Cons

An XLR cable is explicitly stated as not included, so XLR use requires obtaining one separately.

Technical specifications

18 specifications

Identity
Brand	MAONO
Model	PD200X Black

Connectivity and controls
Connection options	USB, XLR
Polar pattern	Unidirectional
Channels	1
Microphone form factor	Handheld
Frequency range	40 Hz 16 KHz
Frequency response	20 KHz
Audio sensitivity	45 db
Impedance	200 ohm
Signal-to-noise ratio	80 db

Power and battery
Power configuration	Corded Electric

Dimensions and installation
Dimensions listed	20.5 x 15 x 10 centimetres
Weight listed	0.53 kg

Design and compatibility
Colour	Black
Enclosure material	Metal
Compatible device	Personal Computer
Hardware platform	Laptop, PC

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listing gives the frequency range as 40 Hz 16 KHz and separately states a frequency response of 20 KHz, without clarifying how these specifications relate. Its pickup pattern is called unidirectional in the details but cardioid in the feature text. The USB cable is described as USB-C to USB-A/C, while the package list does not clarify the included connector ends. The microphone is listed as handheld, but the feature copy describes a desk or streaming setup. Confirm the details relevant to your setup before buying.

What’s in the box

Dynamic microphoneIncluded
Shock mountIncluded
2.5m USB-C to USB-A/C cableIncluded
5/8'' to 3/8'' adapterIncluded
User's manualIncluded
XLR cableNot included

Who is it for?

A good fit for

PC gamers and streamers who want USB connectivity, a mute button and headphone monitoring.
Podcasters and voice creators who want both USB setup and an XLR connection option.
Users who want controllable RGB lighting and software audio adjustments in USB mode.

Less suited to

Buyers who need an XLR cable included in the box.
Users seeking a wireless or battery-powered microphone.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.3 / 5 · 3,266 ratings

5 stars69%69%
4 stars11%11%
3 stars10%10%
2 stars2%2%
1 star8%8%

Customer feedback highlights perceived sound quality, ease of setup, appearance and value, with some customers saying the microphone does not pick up fan sounds. Experiences are mixed regarding reliability, noise handling and adjustability. For gaming, streaming and podcasting, the positive setup and sound reports are relevant, but mixed noise-handling and reliability feedback suggests expectations should be measured. The overall rating distribution is mostly five-star, but includes a notable one-star share, so it does not establish a uniform experience.

Positive themes

Customers describe the sound and overall quality positively.
Customers report that setup and software are easy to use.
Customers appreciate the appearance and value.

Mixed feedback

Customer feedback is mixed on reliability, noise cancellation and adjustability.

Frequently asked questions

Can the PD200X connect by USB and XLR?

Yes. The listing specifies USB and XLR connectivity. It says the XLR cable is not included, and XLR use requires compatible audio equipment.

Can I monitor audio through headphones?

The microphone is listed with a 3.5 mm headphone jack for real-time monitoring, and its control knob adjusts headphone volume.

Does the microphone include a shock mount and USB cable?

The explicit package list names a shock mount and a 2.5m USB-C to USB-A/C cable, along with a microphone, adapter and manual. The listing says an XLR cable is not included.

What software adjustments are available?

The listing describes MAONO Link software with EQ, limiter and compressor adjustments in USB mode.