PODCAST GEAR
FOR BEGINNERS
YOUR GUIDE TO CHOOSING BEGINNER EQUIPMENT for your NEW podcast.
Get started below or visit our learning center.
Get started below or visit our learning center.
DYNAMIC OR CONDENSER MIC? |
USB INTERFACE OR DIGITAL RECORDER? |
USB MICROPHONEI need an easy "plug and play" solution for a mic, requiring as little gear and technical setup as possible.
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XLR MICROPHONEI need a microphone to record vocals, plus a little wiggle room to grow as I learn more about podcasting gear and recording.
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Samson Q2u |
ATR 2100x |
BLUE YETI NANo |
Shure SM48Budget Option
Rode PodMicProfessional Quality
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Sennheiser e835Professional Quality
Rode ProcasterBroadcast Quality
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Shure SM58Professional Quality
Shure MV7Broadcast Quality
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AUDIO INTERFACEI'll be using an XLR mic and need a way to record audio onto my computer or laptop.
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OR
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DIGITAL RECORDERI'll be using an XLR mic and I need a portable recording solution that records to an SD card.
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PYLE USB Mixer1 Podcaster
1 XLR mic input Focusrite Scarlett 2i22 Podcasters
2 XLR mic inputs |
Focusrite Scarlett Solo1 Podcaster
1 XLR mic input Allen & Heath ZEDi10Up to 4 Podcasters
4 XLR mic inputs |
Behringer U-Phoria2 Podcasters
1 XLR mic input Presonus Studio 68cUp to 4 Podcasters
4 XLR mic inputs |
Tascam DR40x2 Podcasters
2 XLR mic inputs Record to SD Card |
Zoom H4n2 Podcasters
2 XLR mic inputs Record to SD Card |
Zoom H6Up to 4 Podcasters
4 XLR mic inputs Record to SD Card |
Zoom L86 XLR mic inputs
4 headphone jacks Records to SD card Records to computer via USB |
Zoom L128 XLR mic inputs
4 headphone jacks Records to SD card Records to computer via USB |
Rode Rodecaster4 XLR mic inputs
4 headphone jacks Records to SD card Records to computer via USB |
XLR CablesXLR cables connect between XLR microphones and interfaces or digital recorders.
Boom ArmMount your mic to your table and easily control the placement.
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HeadphonesUse headphones to monitor your audio from your interface, digital recorder or computer.
Pop FilterReduce the "popping" noise from your vocals.
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Headphone AmpUse a headphone amp to split your headphone signal up to four times for monitoring audio.
Tabletop Mic StandA simple, budget solution for mounting your microphone.
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