If you're looking for a compact, easy-to-use lapel mic that plugs right into your tablet or smartphone Lightning port, the black Wave L3 Lavalier Microphone from SmallRig can help you capture clear audio. This mic offers a broadcast-quality sound using copper components and a shielded 6.6' cable, and it can record to devices such as iPads and iPhones that offer a Lightning connector.

The plug-and-play, battery-free setup is simple, just clamp the mic onto your subject, plug the mic into the phone, tablet, or camera and start recording. The mic will work with any app that records audio from the Lightning port. Perfect for webcasts, conferencing, or mobile vlogging, the mic comes with two foam windscreens, a durable clip, and a carry bag.