BOYA 35C-XLR 3.5mm (TRS) Mini-Jack Female Microphone Adapter to 3-pin XLR Male Connector Compatible with Camcorders, Recorders, Mixers

so I could curious again and I wanted to figure out the best way to record microphones that have mini jack connector so I used rode videomic I used the rode smartlav and I also use Boas smart laughs a boa is a bit cheaper brand and it's quite good for the money and this one is actually self powered which makes a bit of a difference in certain applications whereas those two they are not self powered so I connected them to a few devices I connected them to the zoom h5 and I connected it to both the XLR port using a special adapter which I will discuss in a moment I connected it via the capsule oops so there was a dedicated mini jack port in that microphone capsule I connected them also to my bearing a USB audio interface also using this this XLR to mini jack adapter and I connected them also to a very small fairly cheap external sound card very popular and I made some tests and here it he