The best thing about this microphone is its ease of use. It really is a matter of unbox it, screw part A to part B, and plug it in. Everything else just happens. The next best thing is the quality. It is a very sensitive microphone - one doesn't have to eat the blessed thing to get it to hear one loud and clear. My only gripe is that the stand it comes with is not very adjustable, but hey, I can go for the expensive remedy and buy another stand - it has a standard mounting arrangement - or go for the cheap option and grab a couple of books out of my bookshelf to prop it up on. Oh, and the red light that shows that there's power on to it stays...view more