mbeat Elite USB to 3.5mm Audio and Microphone Adapter
mbeat Elite USB to 3.5mm Audio and Microphone Adapter
SKU:USMB-XAD-UAXM
The mbeat Elite is a compact USB to 3.5mm audio adapter that adds headphone and microphone connectivity to USB-A equipped computers and laptops. Featuring plug-and-play operation, durable aluminium construction, and full compatibility with Windows and macOS, it's ideal for restoring audio functionality or bypassing faulty ports.
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Product Information
| Brand | MBEAT |
|---|---|
| Category | USB, Bluetooth & IEEE |
| SKU | USMB-XAD-UAXM |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The mbeat Elite USB to 3.5mm Audio Adapter provides a simple, plug-and-play solution for adding headphone and microphone connectivity to any USB-A equipped computer or laptop. This compact adapter instantly restores audio functionality without requiring driver installation, making it ideal for bypassing faulty 3.5mm ports or adding audio to devices with USB-only connectivity.
Built with durable anodised aluminium casing, the adapter weighs just 10 grams and fits easily into a pocket or laptop bag. It supports standard audio sampling rates (44.1kHz/48kHz) and works seamlessly with Windows and macOS systems, ensuring broad compatibility across most business environments.
The adapter is fully compatible with popular communication platforms including Skype, Google Hangouts, Microsoft Teams, and gaming applications. Whether you need to restore audio on an aging device, add headphone connectivity to a USB hub, or maintain portable audio capability across multiple computers, the mbeat Elite delivers reliable performance at an affordable price point.
Specifications
| Brand | mbeat |
|---|---|
| Model | Elite MB-XAD-UAXM |
| Product Type | USB to 3.5mm Audio and Microphone Adapter |
| Connector - Input | USB-A (Male) |
| Connector - Output | 3.5mm stereo headphone jack (1), 3.5mm microphone jack (1) |
| USB Standard | USB 2.0 |
| Audio Sampling Rate | 44.1kHz / 48kHz @ 16-bit |
| IC Chipset | HS-110B |
| Colour | Space Grey |
| Dimensions | 3 × 2.2 × 1.2 cm |
| Weight | 10 grams |
| Package Dimensions | 12 × 5 × 2.5 cm |
| Package Weight | 20 grams |
| Operating System Compatibility | Windows, macOS |
| Device Compatibility | Computers and laptops with USB-A ports |
| Warranty | 12 months |
Key Features
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FAQs
Do I need to install drivers for the mbeat Elite adapter?
No, the mbeat Elite is a plug-and-play device. Simply connect it to your USB port and begin using your headphones or microphone immediately. No driver installation is required for Windows or macOS.
Can I use both the headphone output and microphone input at the same time?
Yes, the adapter features separate 3.5mm jacks for both audio output (headphones) and audio input (microphone), allowing simultaneous use for calls, gaming, and recording applications.
Is this adapter compatible with my Mac?
Yes, the mbeat Elite is fully compatible with macOS systems. It works with any Mac computer or laptop equipped with a USB-A port.
Will this work with wireless headphones?
No, the adapter provides connectivity for wired 3.5mm headphones and microphones only. Wireless headphones require Bluetooth connectivity, which this adapter does not provide.
Can I use this adapter with USB hubs?
Yes, the adapter is compatible with USB hubs and can be connected to any available USB-A port on your hub, provided the hub supplies adequate power.
What applications is the mbeat Elite compatible with?
The adapter works with Skype, Google Hangouts, Microsoft Teams, and other voice and video conferencing applications, as well as gaming platforms and standard audio recording software.
Is the adapter portable?
Yes, weighing just 10 grams with compact dimensions of 3 × 2.2 × 1.2 cm, the adapter is highly portable and easily fits in a laptop bag, pocket, or travel kit.
