TRICAPSULE DESIGN: The Blue Yeti USB Microphone employs a unique, tri-capsule design and the ability to capture audio in up to 16-bit, 48 kHz resolution FEATURES: Other features include microphone gain control, an instant mute function and an included stand that allows for pivoting in a variety of angles for ideal placement TOTAL CONTROL: Yeti features studio controls for headphone volume, pattern selection, instant mute and microphone gain-putting you in charge of every level of the recording process