Insta360 Launches Mic Pro Wireless Lapel Microphone With E Ink Displays

Insta360 has launched the Mic Pro, a new wireless lapel microphone system featuring a customizable E-Ink display on its transmitters. The product is now available for purchase directly from the manufacturer and through retailers like Amazon.

The defining feature of the Mic Pro is the circular E-Ink screen on each transmitter, which allows users to replace the default branding with any uploaded image, such as a logo, text, or photograph. The display retains the image even when the device is powered off, a feature intended to help users organize multiple microphones. The E-Ink technology is also noted for its visibility in direct sunlight and minimal power consumption.

Beyond its visual customization, the Mic Pro incorporates a three-microphone array within each transmitter. This setup, combined with an onboard AI processor for noise reduction, enables users to select between different polar patterns—omnidirectional, cardioid, and figure-8—via a companion app or the receiver, adapting to various recording scenarios like solo vlogging or multi-person interviews.

The system includes several technical upgrades. Each transmitter has 32GB of internal storage and can record audio...