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Swiss Army Mic

The PodMic USB is a super versatile dynamic microphone for capturing rich, broadcast-quality audio in any scenario you can throw at it. Thanks to its dual XLR and USB connectivity, it is just at home in a recording studio connected to an analog mixer as it is plugged straight into your computer, or you can even hook it up to your smartphone for a grab-and-go recording rig. PodMic USB is perfect if you want one flexible microphone that will make your content sound amazing in any context.

Pro Sound When Creativity Calls

Featuring a high-power neodymium capsule, the PodMic USB delivers warm, highly detailed audio with incredible clarity, making it exceptional in speech applications. It features an internal pop filter for minimizing plosives, an internal shockmount to reduce vibrations, and comes with a studio-quality external pop filter to make sure you can capture crisp, clean audio every time.

All-in-one Recording Solution

The PodMic USB features powerful on-board DSP (Digital Signal Processing) powered by APHEX that makes it easy to capture professional sounding audio. Use VoxLab to quickly dial in the perfect sound, or dive deep into the granular controls for the high-pass filter, noise gate, compressor, and the legendary Aural Exciter and Big Bottom. Monitor your audio with zero latency thanks to the headphone output, complete with on-board level control for controlling the volume of your audio. The perfect all-in-one recording solution.

Take Your Studio On The Road

Not only can you connect the PodMic USB to your favourite audio interface, mixer, laptop or computer, but it also connects seamlessly with iOS and Android smartphones and tablets. This means PodMic USB is the perfect tool for capturing broadcast-grade audio while you’re away from the studio, or just want a more compact setup – it’s a professional and portable recording rig for the road.

Sleek Looks, Built to Last

With its classic broadcast microphone aesthetic and sleek matte black finish, the PodMic USB exudes class, but it is also incredibly rugged and built to last. The PodMic USB is constructed from high-grade components housed in a super durable body, more than capable of surviving the rigours of everyday recording in the home, in the studio and on the road, and comes with an industry-leading five-year warranty.

Specifications

Acoustic Principle: Dynamic

Polar Pattern: Cardioid

Address Type: End

Frequency Range: 20Hz – 20kHz

Output Impedance: 460Ω (XLR)

Maximum SPL: 148dB SPL

Equivalent Noise (A-Weighted): Analogue: 26dBA

Digital: 19dBA

Sensitivity: -57 dB re 1 Volt/Pascal (1.4 mV @ 94 dB SPL) +/- 3dB

Analogue Output Connectors: 3-pin XLR, 3.5mm headphone jack

Digital Power Requirements: Via USB: 5V @ 100mA

Output Connection: USB-C

Bit Depth: 24-bit

Sampling Rate (kHz): 48kHz

Processing: APHEX digital signal processing

Minimum OS Requirements: Windows 10/Mac OS 10.15

Weight (grams): 900

Dimensions (millimetres): Length: 123/Width: 109/Height: 110"