1. Pengenalan
The MAONO PD100X is a versatile dynamic microphone designed for high-quality audio capture in various applications, including gaming, live streaming, podcasting, and vocal recording. It features both USB-C and XLR connectivity, advanced software noise reduction, programmable RGB lighting, and intuitive controls for an enhanced user experience.

Figure 1: MAONO PD100X Dynamic Microphone
Video 1: MAONO PD100X Product Overview dan Ciri
2. Kandungan Pakej
- MAONO PD100X Dynamic Microphone
- USB A-C to USB C 2-in-1 Cable
- Manual Pengguna (dokumen ini)
Note: An XLR cable is not included and must be purchased separately for XLR connectivity.
3. Panduan Persediaan
3.1 Menyambung Mikrofon
The PD100X offers flexible connectivity options:
- Sambungan USB-C: Use the provided USB A-C to USB C 2-in-1 cable to connect the microphone directly to your computer (PC/Mac), iPad, or smartphone. This provides both power and audio data.
- Sambungan XLR: For professional audio setups, connect the microphone to an audio interface or mixer using a standard XLR cable (not included). This connection requires an external power source (phantom power) from your audio interface/mixer.

Figure 2: Connectivity Diagram (USB-C and XLR)
3.2 Memasang Mikrofon
The PD100X comes with a tabletop stand and features built-in screw mounts for compatibility with various microphone stands and boom arms:
- Penggunaan Desktop: Attach the microphone to its included tabletop stand.
- Boom Arm/Stand Mounting: The microphone includes built-in 5/8" and 3/8" screw threads, allowing direct attachment to most standard microphone stands or boom arms without additional adapters.

Figure 3: Built-in 5/8" and 3/8" Screw Mounts
3.3 Software Installation (Maono Link)
For advanced features like noise reduction, EQ presets, and RGB lighting customization, download and install the MAONO LINK software from the official maono website. This software is compatible with PC and Mac operating systems.
4. Arahan Operasi
4.1 Kawalan Mikrofon
- Butang Bisu Satu Sentuhan: Located on the microphone body, press to instantly mute/unmute the microphone. A red indicator light signifies that the microphone is muted.
- Tombol Digital 2-dalam-1: This multi-function knob controls both microphone gain and headphone monitoring volume.
- Kawalan Keuntungan Mikrofon: Rotate the knob to adjust the microphone input sensitivity.
- Kawalan Kelantangan Fon Kepala: Press the knob to switch to headphone volume control, then rotate to adjust the monitoring volume.

Figure 4: Microphone Controls
4.2 Maono Link Software Features
Utilize the Maono Link software for comprehensive control over your microphone's performance:
- Pengurangan Bunyi: Activate and adjust the software-based noise reduction to minimize background noise, enhancing clarity for recordings and streams.
- EQ tersuai: Apply various equalization presets to tailor your sound. Available presets include:
- Flat: Delivers original sound.
- High-pass: Reduces low-frequency noises.
- Presence boost: Boosts mid-frequency vocal and instrument sound.
- Hantaran tinggi dan rangsangan kehadiran.
- Kawalan Pencahayaan RGB: Customize the microphone's RGB lighting effects. Choose between breathing light mode or static-solid colors, and adjust brightness levels.
- Tetapan Audio Lanjutan: Fine-tune mic gain, headphone monitoring, limiter, and compressor settings.

Figure 5: Maono Link Software - Custom EQ

Figure 6: Maono Link Software - Brightness Adjustment
5. Penyelenggaraan
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your MAONO PD100X microphone, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Pembersihan: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the microphone body. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Windfoam: The built-in windfoam helps reduce plosives and breath noise. If it becomes dirty or damaged, gently clean it or consider replacing it if necessary.
- Storan: Apabila tidak digunakan, simpan mikrofon di tempat yang bersih dan kering, jauh daripada suhu dan kelembapan yang melampau.
- Penjagaan Kabel: Elakkan membengkokkan atau mengelim kabel USB secara berlebihan untuk mengelakkan kerosakan dalaman.
6. Penyelesaian masalah
6.1 Tiada Keluaran Bunyi
- Semak Sambungan: Ensure the USB-C cable is securely connected to both the microphone and your device. If using XLR, verify the XLR cable is properly connected to the microphone and audio interface/mixer.
- Status Redam: Confirm the microphone is not muted. The mute button's red indicator light should be off.
- Tetapan Input/Output: Verify that the MAONO PD100X is selected as the input device in your computer's sound settings or recording software. Also, check your output device for monitoring.
- Tahap Keuntungan: Adjust the microphone gain using the 2-in-1 digital knob or the Maono Link software.
- XLR Power: If using XLR, ensure your audio interface/mixer is providing phantom power if required by your setup.
6.2 Excessive Background Noise
- Maono Link Noise Reduction: Activate and adjust the noise reduction feature within the Maono Link software.
- Peletakan Mikrofon: Position the microphone within the optimal pick-up range (typically 2-4 inches from your mouth) to maximize your voice and minimize ambient noise.
- Persekitaran: Reduce external noise sources in your recording environment.
- Pelarasan Keuntungan: Lower the microphone gain if it's picking up too much ambient sound.
6.3 Pencahayaan RGB Tidak Berfungsi
- Perisian Pautan Maono: Ensure the RGB lighting is enabled and configured correctly within the Maono Link software. Check brightness and color settings.
- Sambungan USB: RGB lighting is powered via USB. Ensure a stable USB connection.
6.4 Isu Keserasian
- The MAONO PD100X is compatible with PC, Mac OS, PS4/PS5, iPad, and smartphones. Please note that Xbox consoles are NOT supported untuk sambungan langsung.
7. Spesifikasi
| Ciri | Spesifikasi |
|---|---|
| Model | PD100X |
| Corak Kutub | Uni-directional (Cardioid) |
| Transduser | Mikrofon Pemeluwap |
| Respons Kekerapan | 40Hz-16kHz |
| Sensitivity (XLR) | -52dBV/Pa |
| Sensitivity (USB) | -10.5dBFS/Pa (Max) |
| SPL maksimum | >130dB SPL |
| Kedalaman Bit / Sample kadar | 24-bit / 48kHz |
| Julat Keuntungan Boleh Laras | 0 hingga + 42dB |
| Diafragma | S-Mall |
| Jenis Set | Mikrofon Tunggal |
| Komunikasi | Wired (USB-C and XLR) |
| Bateri Terbina dalam | Tidak |
| Pensijilan | CE, FCC, RoHS, KC, WEEE |
| Dimensi (Pakej) | 18cm (L) x 7cm (W) x 8cm (H) |
| Berat (Pakej) | 0.73 kg |
8. Petua Pengguna
- Optimal Sound Pickup: For the clearest audio, position the microphone 2-4 inches from your mouth. This helps capture your voice effectively while minimizing background noise.
- Penyesuaian Perisian: Explore the Maono Link software to fully customize your sound. Experiment with different EQ presets to find the best fit for your voice or instrument.
- RGB Ambiance: Adjust the RGB lighting brightness via Maono Link. A lower brightness (e.g., 30%) might be suitable for podcasting, while a higher brightness (e.g., 75%) can enhance your gaming setup.
- Redam Pantas: Utilize the one-touch mute button for instant privacy during calls or streams, preventing accidental audio transmission.
9. Waranti dan Sokongan
The MAONO PD100X Dynamic Microphone is covered by a manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For detailed warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please visit the official maono website or contact their customer support team. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.





