Samson C01U Pro USB Condenser Microphone
A great entry-level USB condenser mic for budding podcasters and musicians, especially those who might record while traveling.
Apogee MiC Portable Condenser Microphone
For the mobile podcaster or musician, you won't find much better recording quality and ease-of-use than the super-portable Apogee MiC.
RØDE PSA 1 Swivel Mount Studio Microphone Boom Arm
If you record podcasts with a RØDE Podcaster USB mic, you should consider adding the RØDE PSA1 boom arm to your setup. After mounting to your desk, the PSA1 allows you to easily reposition your mic when needed, and also helps isolate it from noises you make while typing or moving around at your desk. It can rotate a full 360 degrees,…
Blue Yeti USB Microphone
When I began writing shawnblanc.net full-time in the spring of 2011, I also launched a subscription membership that gave members access to a daily podcast called Shawn Today. I knew I would need a quality USB microphone for my daily recordings, and so I bought this Blue Yeti. The price is very affordable ($100) and the quality of this microphone is fantastic.…