BOYA BY-K5 3.5mm TRS to USB-C Audio Adapter Cable for External Microphones, 6cm, Black

Connect professional 3.5mm TRS microphones directly to any USB-C device with the BOYA BY-K5 audio adapter cable. This compact 6cm cable converts analog microphone signals to digital USB audio, delivering clean, high-quality sound for mobile recording, vlogging, and podcasting.

Advantages

The BY-K5 features a robust aluminum alloy connector housing and a flexible TPE cable that withstands daily use. Its plug-and-play design requires no drivers, and bus-powered operation means no batteries or external power needed. With support for up to 48kHz/16-bit audio, it preserves the natural tone of your microphone while eliminating interference.

Suitable for

• Content creators using BOYA BY-MM1, Rode VideoMicro, or similar 3.5mm TRS microphones with USB-C smartphones, tablets, or computers.
• Mobile journalists and vloggers needing a reliable, portable audio connection.
• Podcasters and streamers who want to use existing analog microphones with modern USB-C devices.
• Android, iOS (USB-C iPads), Windows, and macOS users seeking a simple audio input solution.

Key specifications

• Input: 3.5mm TRS male (for microphone)
• Output: USB-C male (to host device)
• Cable length: 6 cm (2.4 inches)
• Audio conversion: Analog to Digital Converter (ADC)
• Sampling rate: up to 48kHz; bit depth: 16-bit
• Power: Bus-powered from host device
• Materials: TPE cable, aluminum alloy connectors
• Colour: Black

Recommendations

For best results, pair the BY-K5 with a high-quality condenser or dynamic microphone that has a 3.5mm TRS output. Ensure your USB-C device supports USB Audio Class for seamless compatibility.