Rode PodMic Review

The affordable XLR-based Rode PodMic delivers a clean, accurate signal and mostly eliminates the need for an external pop filter.
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A no-frills XLR mic that's a step up from USB-based alternatives

The PodMic is a broadcast-quality dynamic microphone optimized for podcasting. It has a rich, balanced sound, with an internal pop filter to minimize plosives and internal shock mounting to reduce vibration. The PodMic is optimized for use with the RØDECaster Pro Podcast Production Studio, offering exceptional results with any high-quality microphone interface.

Rode PodMic - Dynamic Podcasting 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.