The Sontronics Podcast Pro Microphone is a dynamic microphone optimised for recording spoken word broadcasts including podcasts radio gaming and voiceover applications. Although dont be eager to write this microphone off as a “one-trick-pony”. Its detailed frequency response makes this a great choice for recording absolutely any instrument. The Podcast Pro features a high output dynamic capsule which allows the microphone to capture great clarity richness and depth. The microphone also offers excellent side rejection thanks to the super-cardioid polar pattern. This is great for recording any voice or instrument in noisy environments. Thanks to its high output level the Podcast Pro requires less gain than traditional dynamic microphones. This means theyll be no annoying preamp or microphone hiss to detract the listener from your amazing content. The XLR output provides quick and easy instant connection between your interface soundcard and mixing desk. If youre not technically inclined dont worry. The Podcast Pro simplifies the recording process and levels the playing field so absolutely anyone can make great content. Wow your audience today! New to recording? No problem! When youre first starting out choosing the right microphone can be a daunting task. The seemingly infinite number of choices brands polar patterns and options on offer is enough to put anyone off. With this microphone in your set-up youre practically cheating. Its super-cardioid polar pattern enables you to record from the comfort of your home without needing to further invest in any acoustic treatment. Seriously. The off-axis rejection of this microphone is unparalleled. Whether its noisy laptop fans friends family or pets the TV in the background or even the neighbours renovating next door. Absolutely no one will be able to come in between you and the Podcast Pro when relaying your message. The perfect connection Connecting with your audience is important if youre to be successful. Thats why the Podcast Pro offers a 50Hz-15kHz frequency response. The mild low-frequency presence bump is excellent for instantly achieving the warmth and intimacy commonly associated with many professional broadcasters. The subtle dip between 350Hz-500Hz naturally takes care of any “boom” and “boxiness” whilst the gradual high frequency rise ensures that “record-ready shine”. Incredibly versatile Thanks to the detailed frequency response of the Podcast Pro this microphone is a real workhorse. Not only does it excel on any voice it can also be used to record instruments. You name it. Drums acoustic and electric guitars bass strings brass. Absolutely any source will sound great when this dynamic microphone is in front of it! High-grade construction and design The Podcast Pro is made using internal baffling and three layers of acoustic protection with an internal pop filter helping to combat plosive sound. This also ensures no external windshield is needed when operating the Podcast Pro. Whether youre recording in a professional studio a home set-up a radio station or live environment the Podcast Pro will perform every time. Features Dynamic mic with tight supercardioid pattern Ideal for podcast broadcast radio voiceover & gaming Captures amazing detail and depth Requires no EQ Studio-quality results at an incredible price Designed developed and hand-built in the UK Covered by Lifetime Warranty Specifications Mic type: Dynamic Polar pattern: Supercardioid Frequency response: 50Hz – 15kHz Sensitivity: -50dB ±2dB Impedance: Less than 600 Ohms Connector: Three-pin XLR Power: Phantom power not required Dimensions: 180 x 82 x 60 mm Weight: 320g Product code: STPODCASTPROGR