Versatile Dynamic Broadcast Microphone

The PodMic USB is an ultra-versatile dynamic microphone ideal for podcasting, streaming, gaming, voice overs, and other speech applications for content creation. It delivers rich, full-bodied sound and features both an XLR and USB output for connecting to an audio interface or mixer like a classic broadcast microphone, or directly to a computer for plug-and-play recording. The digital USB output features RØDE’s ultra-low-noise, high-gain Revolution Preamp™ and powerful APHEX® digital signal processing for capturing studio-quality sound with ease, and a zero-latency headphone output complete with level control, making recording seamless. For even more versatility, the PodMic USB is also fully compatible with iOS and Android mobile devices, offering a high-quality portable podcasting or streaming solution.

Key Features:

- Broadcast-quality dynamic microphone

- Analog XLR and digital USB-C connectivity

- Fully compatible with Windows and Mac computers, and iOS and Android devices

- On-board DSP for advanced APHEX® audio processing

- Ultra-low-noise, high-gain Revolution Preamp™

- Built-in headphone output with volume control and zero-latency monitoring

- Compatible with RØDE’s suite of software – RØDE Connect, RØDE Central, RØDE Capture and UNIFY

- Integrated swing mount for simple and secure positioning

- Internal pop filter for minimizing plosives and internal shock mount to reduce vibrations

- Studio-quality external pop filter included

- Robust, all-metal construction – incredibly rugged and highly durable

- Designed and made in RØDE’s precision manufacturing facilities in Sydney, Australia

What's in the Box:

- 1 x PodMic USB

- 1 x SC29

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 shock mount to reduce vibrations, and comes with a studio-quality external pop filter to make sure you can capture crisp, clean audio every time.

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.

Acoustic & Electrical Specs:

- Acoustic Principle: Dynamic

- Polar Pattern: Cardioid

- Address Type: End

- Frequency Range: 20 Hz - 20 kHz

- Output Impedance: 460 Ω (XLR)

- Maximum SPL: 148 dB SPL

- Equivalent Noise (A-Weighted): Analogue: 26 dBA /// Digital: 19 dBA

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

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

Digital Specs:

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

- Output Connection: USB-C

- Bit Depth: 24-bit

- Sampling Rate: 48 kHz

- Processing: APHEX digital signal processing

- Minimum OS Requirements: Windows 10 /// Mac OS 10.15

Mechanical Specs:

- Weight (grams): 900

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