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JLab GO Talk USB Microphone vs Maono DGM20S Gamerwave
Product A: JLab
32 of 61 known
Change JLab GO Talk USB Microphone
Product B: Maono
32 of 61 known
Change Maono DGM20S Gamerwave
26 of 53 fields differ
- 7 different values
- 19 known for one only
- 11 the same
- 16 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 69 microphones.
- Sample rateA: 96kHzB: 48kHzJLab is 48 kHz higher.
All 61 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
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Model numbers
MTALKGO2RBLK4, MTALKGO2RWHT42Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-talk-usb-microphone-black.jsonRead 15 October 2026Store product data: SKU MTALKGO2RBLK4 for Black. The White page has SKU MTALKGO2RWHT4. The older Talk GO has SKUs MTALKGORBLK4 and MTALKGORWHT4 and is a separate product.3Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-talk-usb-microphone-white.jsonRead 15 October 2026Store product data: SKU MTALKGO2RWHT4 for White.7Retailer pagecdw.com/product/jlab-go-talk-wired-microphone-black/7787856Read 15 October 2026Mfg # MTALKGO2RBLK4.
DGM20S, C.01.01.002.00821, C.01.01.002.008221Maker product pagemaono.com/products/dgm20s-condenser-usb-gaming-rgb-microphoneRead 23 October 2026Store variants DGM20S White (SKU C.01.01.002.00822) and DGM20S Black (SKU C.01.01.002.00821). JB Hi-Fi Australia names the black model MNDGM20SBK.2Maker product pagemaono.com/products/dgm20s-condenser-usb-gaming-rgb-microphone.jsonRead 23 October 2026Store variant SKUs C.01.01.002.00822 (White) and C.01.01.002.00821 (Black).8Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0C46CS37HRead 23 October 2026Item details: Model Number DGM20S. The set names are DGM20S, DGM20W (desktop) and DGM20Ws (boom arm).9Retailer pagejbhifi.com.au/products/maono-dgm20s-gamerwave-condenser-usb-gaming-rgb-microphoneRead 23 October 2026Model number MNDGM20SBK for the black microphone.
GTIN / EAN
0812887017558, 08128870195762Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-talk-usb-microphone-black.jsonRead 15 October 2026Store barcode 812887017558 for Black and 812887019576 for White, written here as 13-digit GTINs with a leading zero, as for the Epic Talk.3Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-talk-usb-microphone-white.jsonRead 15 October 2026Store barcode 812887019576 for White.
Announced
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Status
Available1Maker product pagemaono.com/products/dgm20s-condenser-usb-gaming-rgb-microphoneRead 23 October 2026Add to cart on the Maono US store at 52.99 USD (list price 69.99 USD) in black and white.8Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0C46CS37HRead 23 October 2026Amazon US sells it with an Add to cart button at 45.99 USD, about 6,200 ratings and over 700 bought in the past month.
Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (EU)
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Markets
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Colours
Black, White1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-talk-usb-microphone-blackRead 15 October 2026The store has one page per colour, GO Talk USB Microphone Black and White.3Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-talk-usb-microphone-white.jsonRead 15 October 2026Product title GO Talk USB Microphone White.
Microphone type
Condenser1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-talk-usb-microphone-blackRead 15 October 2026Spec table: Total Microphone(s) 2 Condensers. The support Tech Specs article adds Condenser, Pressure Gradient with USB digital output.4Maker product pagehelp.jlab.com/pages/go-talk-tech-specsRead 15 October 2026Transducer Type: Condenser, Pressure Gradient with USB digital output.
Condenser1Maker product pagemaono.com/products/dgm20s-condenser-usb-gaming-rgb-microphoneRead 23 October 2026Specification: Element Type Condenser microphone.3Owner's manualm.media-amazon.com/images/I/A1iuUwW+gDL.pdfRead 23 October 2026Specification, page 4: Mic Type Condenser Microphone. The file is the Gaming USB Microphone With Noise Cancelling Boom Arm Bundle manual, V1.0 of 2023-04-18, model DGM20S on the last page.
Capsule and pickup
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Capsule size
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Capsules
21Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-talk-usb-microphone-blackRead 15 October 2026Spec table: Total Microphone(s) 2 Condensers and Mic Size (1) 14mm / (1) 9mm.4Maker product pagehelp.jlab.com/pages/go-talk-tech-specsRead 15 October 2026Condensers: 2. Capsules: 1 x 14mm, 1 x 9mm condenser capsules.
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Polar patterns
Cardioid, Omnidirectional1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-talk-usb-microphone-blackRead 15 October 2026Spec table: Direction Types Omnidirectional and Cardiod, Directional Options 2.4Maker product pagehelp.jlab.com/pages/go-talk-tech-specsRead 15 October 2026Polar Patterns: Cardioid or Omnidirectional.5Owner's manualhelp.jlab.com/cdn/shop/files/en_GO_Talk_Microphone_Manual.pdfRead 15 October 2026Controls page: Cardioid records the front and Omni records all surroundings.
Cardioid1Maker product pagemaono.com/products/dgm20s-condenser-usb-gaming-rgb-microphoneRead 23 October 2026Specification: Polar Pattern Cardioid. Amazon's item data says Unidirectional.3Owner's manualm.media-amazon.com/images/I/A1iuUwW+gDL.pdfRead 23 October 2026Specification: Polor Pattern Cardioid. The polar plot on page 5 is round with a dip at the rear.
Address type
Sound specs
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Frequency response
Min50 HzMax20 kHz1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-talk-usb-microphone-blackRead 15 October 2026Spec table: Microphone Frequency Response 50Hz~20KHz. JLab's support Tech Specs article prints 20Hz - 20kHz. CDW also prints 50 Hz to 20 kHz. The store value is stored, as for the JLab Epic Talk.4Maker product pagehelp.jlab.com/pages/go-talk-tech-specsRead 15 October 2026Frequency Response: 20Hz - 20kHz. This conflicts with the 50Hz~20KHz of the store spec table and CDW. The store value is stored, as for the Epic Talk, whose support article shows the same conflict.7Retailer pagecdw.com/product/jlab-go-talk-wired-microphone-black/7787856Read 15 October 2026Quick tech specs: with a 50 Hz, 20 kHz frequency range.
Min50 HzMax20 kHz1Maker product pagemaono.com/products/dgm20s-condenser-usb-gaming-rgb-microphoneRead 23 October 2026Specification: Frequency Response 50Hz-20kHz. A Bangladeshi retailer prints 50 Hz to 16 kHz and Amazon prints 50 Hz to 20 kHz, so the maker's range is stored.3Owner's manualm.media-amazon.com/images/I/A1iuUwW+gDL.pdfRead 23 October 2026Specification: Frequency Response 50Hz~20kHz. The plot on page 5 runs from 50 Hz to 10 kHz.
Sensitivity (analog)
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Sensitivity (digital)
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Max SPL
118dB SPL1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-talk-usb-microphone-blackRead 15 October 2026Spec table: Max SPL 118 dB. No distortion limit is printed.4Maker product pagehelp.jlab.com/pages/go-talk-tech-specsRead 15 October 2026Max SPL: 118DB.
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Max SPL distortion limit
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Self-noise
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Digital noise floor
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Signal-to-noise ratio
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73dB1Maker product pagemaono.com/products/dgm20s-condenser-usb-gaming-rgb-microphoneRead 23 October 2026Specification: SNR 73dB. Amazon's feature table prints 78 dB and a Latvian retailer prints 78 dB, which no Maono document supports. No reference level or weighting is stated.3Owner's manualm.media-amazon.com/images/I/A1iuUwW+gDL.pdfRead 23 October 2026Specification: S/N 73dB.
Dynamic range
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Output impedance
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Connectivity
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Outputs
Inputs for other sources
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USB and XLR at once
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USB port
USB-C1Maker product pagemaono.com/products/dgm20s-condenser-usb-gaming-rgb-microphoneRead 23 October 2026Specification: Connectivity USB/USB-C. The manual labels the microphone port USB-C.3Owner's manualm.media-amazon.com/images/I/A1iuUwW+gDL.pdfRead 23 October 2026Product overview: USB-C port on the microphone. The cable is a USB A&C to USB C 2-in-1 cable. Its computer end takes both USB-A and USB-C, so the cable host plug is not stored.4Maker product pagefaq.maono.com/docs/DGM20-FAQsRead 23 October 2026Section I: connect End A of the cable to the microphone. End B has a detachable USB-C connector.
Cable host plug
USB-A1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-talk-usb-microphone-blackRead 15 October 2026Includes: 5ft USB-A to 90-Degree USB-C. The spec table row Cable Type says C to C, which conflicts with the Includes line and with the manual, which says the microphone works only with a USB-A input. The Includes line is stored.4Maker product pagehelp.jlab.com/pages/go-talk-tech-specsRead 15 October 2026Plug and play: 5-ft USB/USB-C plastic coating cable. The USB end is the computer plug and the manual says the microphone needs a USB-A input.5Owner's manualhelp.jlab.com/cdn/shop/files/en_GO_Talk_Microphone_Manual.pdfRead 15 October 2026Tips: GO Talk works only with a USB-A input with an operating system, not through a power bank.
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Cable length
1.524m1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-talk-usb-microphone-blackRead 15 October 2026Spec table: Cable Length 5 ft. Stored as 1.524 m.4Maker product pagehelp.jlab.com/pages/go-talk-tech-specsRead 15 October 2026Plug and play: 5-ft cable.
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Phantom power
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Digital audio
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Max bit depth
Max sample rate
32-bit float recording
Monitoring
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Headphone output
Yes1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-talk-usb-microphone-blackRead 15 October 2026Spec table: 3.5mm Input Yes and Hear Yourself / Mic Monitoring Yes. The manual labels the port Headphone AUX.5Owner's manualhelp.jlab.com/cdn/shop/files/en_GO_Talk_Microphone_Manual.pdfRead 15 October 2026Controls page back view: Headphone AUX.
Yes1Maker product pagemaono.com/products/dgm20s-condenser-usb-gaming-rgb-microphoneRead 23 October 2026Specification: Monitoring Function yes. The manual shows a 3.5mm headphone jack.3Owner's manualm.media-amazon.com/images/I/A1iuUwW+gDL.pdfRead 23 October 2026Product overview: 3.5mm Headphone Jack. Page 8 shows headphones plugged into the microphone.8Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0C46CS37HRead 23 October 2026Feature text: a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Zero-latency monitoring
Yes1Maker product pagemaono.com/products/dgm20s-condenser-usb-gaming-rgb-microphoneRead 23 October 2026Specification: Monitoring Function yes. The Maono software guide for the DGM20 calls it hardware-level real-time monitoring with ultra-low or near-zero latency.3Owner's manualm.media-amazon.com/images/I/A1iuUwW+gDL.pdfRead 23 October 2026Product description: real-time monitoring lets you hear mic audio and computer audio in real time. Amazon names it zero-latency monitoring.7Maker product pagefaq.maono.com/docs/DGM20-Software-User-GuideRead 23 October 2026Item 4: Monitor is hardware-level real-time monitoring with ultra-low or near-zero latency.8Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0C46CS37HRead 23 October 2026Feature text: the 3.5mm headphone jack gives zero-latency monitoring.
Controls and processing
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Onboard controls
Gain, Headphone volume, Mute, Polar pattern1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-talk-usb-microphone-blackRead 15 October 2026Page: controls for volume, gain and quick mute. Spec table: Gain Control Yes, Quick Mute Yes. The pattern selector is in the manual.4Maker product pagehelp.jlab.com/pages/go-talk-tech-specsRead 15 October 2026Controls: Volume Control, Gain Control, and Quick Mute.5Owner's manualhelp.jlab.com/cdn/shop/files/en_GO_Talk_Microphone_Manual.pdfRead 15 October 2026Controls page: volume/gain wheel with press and hold to switch between volume and gain, mute on or off with a quick press, and a recording setting dial for Cardioid and Omni. The wheel also sets the headphone playback level, because the PC and Mac steps select the microphone as the playback device.
Gain, Mute3Owner's manualm.media-amazon.com/images/I/A1iuUwW+gDL.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 9 to 10: a Noise Cancellation/Mute button (press under 1 s mutes and unmutes), an RGB switch and a Mic Gain knob that turns right to raise and left to lower the gain. Only mute and gain are stored because the RGB switch has no option.8Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0C46CS37HRead 23 October 2026Feature text: one-touch mute and a mic gain knob.9Retailer pagejbhifi.com.au/products/maono-dgm20s-gamerwave-condenser-usb-gaming-rgb-microphoneRead 23 October 2026Listing: a one-tap mute button on top of the microphone and a mic gain knob under the microphone.
Onboard processing
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Noise reduction1Maker product pagemaono.com/products/dgm20s-condenser-usb-gaming-rgb-microphoneRead 23 October 2026Specification: Noise Deduction yes. The manual says the button on the microphone turns noise cancellation on and off.3Owner's manualm.media-amazon.com/images/I/A1iuUwW+gDL.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 9: a press of more than 2 s turns Noise Cancellation on or off, shown by the LED. The feature list names ENC noise cancellation. It is a button on the microphone, so it works without the app.4Maker product pagefaq.maono.com/docs/DGM20-FAQsRead 23 October 2026Section II: the software sets the noise reduction level. The LED turns blue when noise reduction is active.7Maker product pagefaq.maono.com/docs/DGM20-Software-User-GuideRead 23 October 2026Item 6: Noise Cancelling with a strength slider.8Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0C46CS37HRead 23 October 2026Special feature: one-key noise cancellation. The noise cancellation software for finer adjustment runs on Windows only.
Mounting and accessories
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Mount threads
5/8 inch, 1/4 inch4Maker product pagehelp.jlab.com/pages/go-talk-tech-specsRead 15 October 2026Includes 5/8" and 1/4" input for swivel mounting.5Owner's manualhelp.jlab.com/cdn/shop/files/en_GO_Talk_Microphone_Manual.pdfRead 15 October 2026Assembly: place the microphone through the 5/8" or 1/4" mount and screw on the adapter to lock.
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Shock mount
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Included3Owner's manualm.media-amazon.com/images/I/A1iuUwW+gDL.pdfRead 23 October 2026Product overview: a shock mount holds the microphone. The description says a shock mount, a pop filter and an adjustable boom arm are included.8Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0C46CS37HRead 23 October 2026Feature text: the shock mount reduces unwanted vibration.
Pop filter
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Desk stand included
Yes4Maker product pagehelp.jlab.com/pages/go-talk-tech-specsRead 15 October 2026The article lists a weight for the microphone with stand and a size in the tripod position, so a stand is part of the product.5Owner's manualhelp.jlab.com/cdn/shop/files/en_GO_Talk_Microphone_Manual.pdfRead 15 October 2026Assembly page shows the base and the yoke that holds the microphone.
Design and build
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Housing material
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RGB lighting
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Yes1Maker product pagemaono.com/products/dgm20s-condenser-usb-gaming-rgb-microphoneRead 23 October 2026Specification: RGB Light Mode 9 Kinds of Modes.3Owner's manualm.media-amazon.com/images/I/A1iuUwW+gDL.pdfRead 23 October 2026Features: controllable RGB lights. The RGB switch cycles single colour and RGB colours and turns the lights off with a long press.4Maker product pagefaq.maono.com/docs/DGM20-FAQsRead 23 October 2026Section II: tap the RGB control area on top to change colours and hold it to turn the lighting off.8Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0C46CS37HRead 23 October 2026Feature text: controllable RGB lighting effects that can be turned off.
Lighting zones
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Software
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Software
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DGM20 Toolkit4Maker product pagefaq.maono.com/docs/DGM20-FAQsRead 23 October 2026Section III: download the DGM20 toolkit.6Maker product pagefaq.maono.com/docs/DGM20-Toolkit-DownloadRead 23 October 2026Page title DGM20 Toolkit Software Download. The file is called Noise Cancellation and Upgrade Tool.
User firmware updates
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Yes4Maker product pagefaq.maono.com/docs/DGM20-FAQsRead 23 October 2026Section III: a firmware update tool and a DGM20 Firmware V1.1.0 Updater download exist.6Maker product pagefaq.maono.com/docs/DGM20-Toolkit-DownloadRead 23 October 2026The download is a noise cancellation and upgrade tool. The software guide has a Microphone Firmware Update option.7Maker product pagefaq.maono.com/docs/DGM20-Software-User-GuideRead 23 October 2026Item 3: Microphone Firmware Update.
Compatibility
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Works with
Windows, macOS, Linux, ChromeOS1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-talk-usb-microphone-blackRead 15 October 2026FAQ: compatible with most operating systems, including PC, Mac and Chromebook. Linux comes from the manual.4Maker product pagehelp.jlab.com/pages/go-talk-tech-specsRead 15 October 2026System connection: Windows 7, 8, 10 and Mac 10.10 or higher.5Owner's manualhelp.jlab.com/cdn/shop/files/en_GO_Talk_Microphone_Manual.pdfRead 15 October 2026Tips: works with almost any recording software on macOS, Windows or Linux. It will not work through most tablets or phones because of their power limits, so no mobile system is stored.
Windows, macOS, iOS, Android1Maker product pagemaono.com/products/dgm20s-condenser-usb-gaming-rgb-microphoneRead 23 October 2026Specification: Compatible Devices Desktop/Laptop/Computer/PS4/PS5/MAC OS/WINDOWS. See the manual and help center entries for iOS and Android.3Owner's manualm.media-amazon.com/images/I/A1iuUwW+gDL.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 9 notice: use an external power adapter when connecting microphones to iOS devices. That puts iOS on the maker's list. Windows and macOS have setup guides on pages 12 and 13.4Maker product pagefaq.maono.com/docs/DGM20-FAQsRead 23 October 2026Maono help center page for the DGM20 family, which includes the DGM20S (its guide video page names a DGM20S mounting video). It says to connect the detachable USB-C plug to an Android phone with OTG on, or to a USB-C Android tablet. It says the companion software does not support macOS, which does not affect recording.
Consoles
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Dimensions and weight
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Microphone dimensions
Width55Height127Depth55mm(2.2 × 5 × 2.2 in)1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-talk-usb-microphone-blackRead 15 October 2026Spec table: Length 5 in, Width 2.17 in and Height 2.17 in, which is 127 x 55 x 55 mm (55.1 mm for 2.17 in). The support article prints 127 x 55 x 55 mm. The body is used upright, so the 127 mm length is stored as height and the two equal 55 mm sides as width and depth. The sizes cover the body and not the yoke. The yoke and base are in the support article's tripod position size of 150 x 195 x 195 mm.4Maker product pagehelp.jlab.com/pages/go-talk-tech-specsRead 15 October 2026Dimension: 127 x 55 x 55mm. Dimension with tripod position: 150 x 195 x 195mm.
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Microphone weight
130g(4.6 oz)1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-talk-usb-microphone-blackRead 15 October 2026Spec table: Product Weight (Total, g) 130. The support article calls this the microphone body weight.4Maker product pagehelp.jlab.com/pages/go-talk-tech-specsRead 15 October 2026Weight (Microphone Body): 130gr.
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Certifications
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Other certifications
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In the box
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In the box
GO Talk Microphone, 5/8" and 1/4" input for swivel mounting, 5-ft USB to USB-C plastic coating cable (90-degree nickel-plated connector), JLab Two Year Warranty1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-talk-usb-microphone-blackRead 15 October 2026Spec table Includes: GO Talk Microphone, 5/8" Input for Swivel Mounting, 5ft USB-A to 90-Degree USB-C, and JLab 2 Year Limited Warranty. The support article words the same list with a 5/8" and 1/4" input.4Maker product pagehelp.jlab.com/pages/go-talk-tech-specsRead 15 October 2026Includes: GO Talk Microphone, 5/8" and 1/4" input for swivel mounting, 5-ft USB to USB-C plastic coating cable (90-degree nickel-plated connector), JLab Two Year Warranty.
Condenser Microphone, Shock Mount, Pop Filter, Boom Arm, Boom Arm Base, USB A&C to USB C 2-in-1 Cable, User Manual3Owner's manualm.media-amazon.com/images/I/A1iuUwW+gDL.pdfRead 23 October 2026Packing List: boom arm, condenser microphone, pop filter, boom arm base, USB A&C to USB C 2-in-1 cable and user manual. The shock mount is on the microphone in the list picture and is named in the Amazon list, so it is added.8Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0C46CS37HRead 23 October 2026What you get: USB condenser microphone, metal boom arm stand, shock mount, pop filter, USB and USB C cable, desktop clamp and user's manual.
Links
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Product page
Spec sheet
help.jlab.com/pages/go-talk-tech-specs4Maker product pagehelp.jlab.com/pages/go-talk-tech-specsRead 15 October 2026JLab support Tech Specs article for the GO Talk. The older Talk GO has its own article with the same numbers except the gain control and the 1/4" input.
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Manual
EPREL registration number
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Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
2years1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-talk-usb-microphone-blackRead 15 October 2026The page shows a 2-year warranty and Includes JLab 2 Year Limited Warranty, US store. The manual says claims need the proof of purchase.4Maker product pagehelp.jlab.com/pages/go-talk-tech-specsRead 15 October 2026General: 2 year warranty.
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