If you have been curious about what equipment our teams prefer to use, you’ve come to the right place!
We have a shortlist of equipment that we recommend to our clients. This is by no means the universe of equipment but from our team’s years of experience and research, these are the items we recommend.
Home Studio Podcast Setup
Microphones:
- Shure SM7B mic + Cloudlifter (our favorite but also pricey)
- Electro Voice RE-20 + Cloudlifter (this is the radio broadcast standard)
- Audio-Technica USB Dynamic Microphone
- Quick & Dirty at Home Setup Audio-Technica Package
- Rode Podcaster (also acceptable)
- Rode Procaster (also acceptable)
Microphone Accessories:
- Rode Boom Arm
- Pop Filter (any will do)
- Audio Interface with XLR Inputs + Output to USB
- Komplete Audio 6
- Komplete Audio 2 (also acceptable)
- Audient iD22
- Apollo Twin
- Mogami Gold XLR Cables x2 (if you get the Shure SM7B or Electro-Voice RE-20 mic, make sure to upgrade to these cables, opt for the shorter the better)
- Generic XLR Cables
Mobile Studio Podcast Setup
- Zoom H6N 4 Channel Recorder (Up to 4 XLR Microphone Ports)
- Alternative Option: Zoom H4N (Only 2 XLR Mic Ports)
- Audio-Technica XLR/USB Cardioid Mics (comes with XLR cables)
- Mic Foam Covers
- Audio-Technica Studio Monitor Headphones
- SanDisk Extreme Pro
- Eneloop Pro AA Rechargeable Batteries
- Lowepro Bag for Storage