RODE PodMic USB Dynamic Broadcast Microphone

RØDE PodMic USB Versatile Dynamic Broadcast Microphone 

Description

The RØDE PodMic USB is an ultra-versatile dynamic broadcast microphone designed for podcasting, streaming, gaming, voice-overs, and professional speech applications. Featuring dual XLR and USB connectivity, it delivers studio-quality sound whether connected to an audio interface or directly to a computer or mobile device. The USB output is powered by RØDE’s ultra-low-noise, high-gain Revolution Preamp™ and on-board APHEX® digital signal processing, allowing users to capture pristine audio with professional-grade enhancement. Additionally, the zero-latency headphone output with level control ensures seamless monitoring. With its rugged all-metal build, internal pop filter, and integrated shock mount, the PodMic USB is the ultimate all-in-one microphone for creators at home or on the go.

Technical Specifications

• Microphone Type: Dynamic
• Polar Pattern: Cardioid
• Connectivity: XLR and USB-C
• Compatibility: Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android
• Built-in DSP: High-pass filter, noise gate, compressor, APHEX® Aural Exciter™ & Big Bottom™
• Preamp: Revolution Preamp™ with ultra-low noise and high gain
• Headphone Output: Yes (zero-latency monitoring with level control)
• Integrated Features: Internal pop filter and internal shock mount
• Construction: All-metal, highly durable build
• Power Requirements: USB-powered for digital output; requires an audio interface or mixer for XLR use

Key Features

✅ Broadcast-Quality Dynamic Microphone – Delivers rich, professional-grade audio for podcasts, streaming, and voice-overs.
✅ Dual XLR & USB Connectivity – Works as a traditional XLR mic or a plug-and-play USB microphone.
✅ On-Board DSP with APHEX® Audio Processing – Features a high-pass filter, noise gate, compressor, Aural Exciter™, and Big Bottom™ for enhanced sound.
✅ Ultra-Low-Noise, High-Gain Revolution Preamp™ – Ensures crystal-clear audio with minimal noise and high clarity.
✅ Zero-Latency Monitoring – Built-in headphone output with volume control for real-time monitoring.
✅ Integrated Pop Filter & Shock Mount – Minimizes plosives and handling noise for cleaner recordings.
✅ Fully Compatible with RØDE’s Suite of Software – Use with RØDE Connect, RØDE Central, RØDE Capture, and UNIFY for complete audio control.
✅ Rugged & Portable Build – Durable all-metal construction designed for studio, home, and on-the-go recording.
✅ Sleek, Professional Aesthetic – Modern matte white finish with a classic broadcast microphone look.

Use Cases

🎙️ Podcasting & Broadcasting – Captures studio-quality spoken audio with ease.
🎮 Gaming & Livestreaming – Enhances voice clarity for streaming, Discord, and content creation.
🎧 Voice-Over & Narration – Delivers high-fidelity sound for professional recordings.
📱 Mobile Recording & Remote Work – Fully compatible with iOS and Android devices for on-the-go production.
🎼 Studio & Home Recording – Works seamlessly with audio interfaces, mixers, and computers.

What’s in the Box?

• 1 x RØDE PodMic USB (White) Versatile Dynamic Broadcast Microphone
• 1 x SC29 USB-C to USB-C Cable
• 1 x WS14 Studio-Quality External Pop Filter