TOOLS & INSTRUMENTS

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.

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.

PodMic USB User Guide
Discover everything you need to know about using your PodMic USB in this comprehensive user guide, including how to record with both the analog and digital connections, using the advanced DSP and more.



Microphone
Microphone sensitivity: -57 dB
Microphone frequency: 20 - 20000 Hz
Type: Studio microphone
Microphone input impedance: 460 Ω
Bit rate: 24 bit
Sample rate: 48 kHz
Sensitivity (1kHz): 14 mV/Pa
Equivalent noise level: 26 dB
Maximum sound pressure level (1kHz): 148 dB
Microphone direction type: Cardioid
Volume control: Rotary
Ports & interfaces
Connectivity technology: Wired
Device interface: XLR/USB
XLR out: 1
Headphone out: Yes
USB port: Yes
USB connector type: USB Type-C
Performance
Product colour: Black
Control type: Rotary
Windows operating systems supported: Windows 10
Mac operating systems supported: Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina
Power
Power source: USB
Operating voltage: 5 V
Power consumption: 100 mA
Weight & dimensions
Width: 109 mm
Depth: 123 mm
Height: 110 mm
Microphone weight: 900 g
Packaging content
Number of products included: 1 pc(s)
Cables included: USB Type-C