JBL PBM100 Wired Microphone vs Insta360 Mic Pro Transmitter

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Feature	JBL PBM100 Wired Microphone	Insta360 Mic Pro Transmitter
Price	KSh 8,000	KSh 20,500

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SpecificationJBL PBM100 Wired MicrophoneInsta360 Mic Pro Transmitter

General

Specification	JBL PBM100 Wired Microphone	Insta360 Mic Pro Transmitter
Brand	JBL	Insta360
Model	PBM100	Mic Pro
Announced	2020	May 19, 2026
Type	Wired Handheld Microphone	Wireless Microphone Transmitter
Microphone System	Single wired handheld microphone	Single replacement/add-on transmitter; no receiver or charging case
Color	Black	Black

Design

Specification	JBL PBM100 Wired Microphone	Insta360 Mic Pro Transmitter
Mounting / Attachment	Handheld	Integrated clip and/or magnetic attachment
Materials	Rugged stage-quality casing with wire-mesh cap	—
Special Features	Built-in windscreen; cardioid rejection of ambient sound	Customisable E-Ink transmitter display and multiple directional pickup modes
Operating Temperature	—	-10°C to 45°C

Battery & Charging

Specification	JBL PBM100 Wired Microphone	Insta360 Mic Pro Transmitter
Power Source	N/A	Built-in rechargeable batteries
Battery Type	N/A	Rechargeable lithium-ion
Battery Life	N/A	Up to 10 hours
Charging	N/A	USB-C and charging case
Fast Charging	N/A	5 minutes provides about 1.5 hours use

Microphone & Audio

Specification	JBL PBM100 Wired Microphone	Insta360 Mic Pro Transmitter
Microphone Type	Dynamic vocal microphone	Three-microphone condenser array
Polar Pattern	Cardioid	Selectable omnidirectional, super-directional, cardioid and figure-8
Frequency Response	50Hz–15kHz	20Hz–20kHz; 100Hz–20kHz with low-cut on
Sensitivity	-53±3dBV/Pa	-38±1dBV at 1kHz, 94dB SPL
Audio Resolution	Analog	24-bit / 48kHz wireless; 32-bit float internal recording
Audio Features	600Ω impedance; wire-mesh cap with windscreen	Three-mic array, selectable pickup modes, voice-tone presets and AI noise cancelling
Maximum SPL	—	130dB SPL at 10% THD
Signal-to-Noise Ratio	—	72dB A-weighted
Equivalent Noise	—	22dBA

Wireless & Transmission

Specification	JBL PBM100 Wired Microphone	Insta360 Mic Pro Transmitter
Wireless Technology	N/A	GFSK 1/2Mbps digital wireless plus Bluetooth 5.4
Operating Frequency	N/A	2.400–2.4835GHz
Transmission Range	N/A	Up to 400m TX-to-RX open line-of-sight; about 100m direct Bluetooth to Insta360 X5
Latency	N/A	—
Encryption	N/A	—
Maximum Transmitters	N/A	4 per receiver
Maximum Receivers / Channels	N/A	Up to 4 receivers per transmitter; four-channel output with supported equipment
Wireless Features	N/A	4TX+1RX, 2TX+4RX, direct Insta360 camera connection

Transmitter

Specification	JBL PBM100 Wired Microphone	Insta360 Mic Pro Transmitter
Transmitter Microphone	N/A	Built-in three-microphone array
Transmitter Input	N/A	3.5mm lavalier input via official USB-C adapter
Transmitter Recording	N/A	Yes — 24-bit or 32-bit float, mono or stereo
Internal Storage / Recording Time	N/A	32GB; 60h 24-bit mono / 29.7h stereo; 44.8h 32-bit mono / 22.2h stereo
Transmitter Battery Life	N/A	Up to 10 hours
Transmitter Charging Time	N/A	Approx. 1 hour; 80% in 24 minutes
Transmitter Dimensions	N/A	38 × 12.2mm (diameter × height)
Transmitter Weight	N/A	19.7g excluding clip

Receiver

Specification	JBL PBM100 Wired Microphone	Insta360 Mic Pro Transmitter
Receiver Type	N/A	N/A
Receiver Outputs	N/A	N/A
Monitoring Output	N/A	N/A
Receiver Battery Life	N/A	N/A
Receiver Charging Time	N/A	N/A
Receiver Dimensions	N/A	N/A
Receiver Weight	N/A	N/A

Connectivity & Compatibility

Specification	JBL PBM100 Wired Microphone	Insta360 Mic Pro Transmitter
Connection	Wired 6.35mm audio connection	2.4GHz wireless
Audio Outputs	6.35mm 3-pin audio output	3.5mm TRS and USB-C digital audio
USB	N/A	USB-C audio, charging and high-speed recording export
3.5mm Connection	Supplied 6.35mm-to-3.5mm adapter	Camera output, monitoring output and optional lavalier input adapter
Camera Compatibility	N/A	Direct connection to supported Insta360 cameras; receiver required for other cameras
Smartphone Compatibility	N/A	Direct Bluetooth connection to supported phones/apps; receiver may be required for full-quality capture
Computer Compatibility	N/A	USB-C for recording export; receiver required for normal wireless capture
Operating System Compatibility	N/A	Windows, macOS, iOS and Android where officially supported
Direct Device Compatibility	JBL PartyBox speakers with compatible microphone input	Direct 48kHz connection to supported Insta360 cameras including Luna Ultra, X5, X4 Air, Ace Pro 2 and GO Ultra
App Support	N/A	Insta360 app

Recording & Controls

Specification	JBL PBM100 Wired Microphone	Insta360 Mic Pro Transmitter
Onboard Recording	N/A	Yes
Bit Depth / Sample Rate	N/A	24-bit / 48kHz; 32-bit float / 48kHz internal recording
Timecode	N/A	Supported
Safety Track	N/A	Supported — secondary track at -6dB
Gain Control	N/A	Automatic clipping prevention and Dynamic Auto Gain Control
Noise Cancellation	No electronic noise cancellation; cardioid pattern and windscreen reduce ambient/wind noise	Two-level AI noise cancelling
Low-Cut Filter	N/A	100Hz low-cut option
Special Recording Features	N/A	Mono/stereo internal recording, four-channel output and 30-minute file segmentation
Controls	—	TX button/display; RX touchscreen and auxiliary dial; app control

Charging Case

Specification	JBL PBM100 Wired Microphone	Insta360 Mic Pro Transmitter
Charging Case	N/A	N/A
Case Battery Capacity	N/A	N/A
Case Battery Life / Charging Cycles	N/A	N/A
Case Charging Time	N/A	N/A
Case Charging Port	N/A	N/A
Case Dimensions	N/A	N/A
Case Weight	N/A	N/A
Case Features	N/A	N/A

What's in the Box

Specification	JBL PBM100 Wired Microphone	Insta360 Mic Pro Transmitter
What's in the Box	JBL PBM100 wired microphone, 6.3mm-to-3.5mm adapter, quick-start guide, warranty sheet and safety sheet	1 × Insta360 Mic Pro transmitter, clip/magnet, windshield, USB-C cable and documentation

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