Rode PodMic USB Versatile and XLR Dynamic Broadcast Microphone - White

Rode PodMic USB & XLR Dynamic Broadcast Microphone – White

The Rode PodMic USB is a versatile dynamic microphone for capturing rich, broadcast-quality audio in any scenario. With dual XLR and USB connectivity, it works equally well in a studio connected to an analog mixer, plugged straight into your computer, or hooked up to a smartphone for a grab-and-go rig. A high-power neodymium capsule delivers warm, detailed audio, while an internal pop filter, internal shockmount, included external pop filter, and APHEX-powered onboard DSP make it a complete all-in-one recording solution.

Key Features

• Dual USB and XLR connectivity for computers, mixers, interfaces, and smartphones
• Broadcast-quality audio with warm, detailed sound and high clarity for speech
• Versatile all-in-one microphone for studio, home, and mobile recording
• Built-in pop filter and shockmount to reduce plosives and vibrations
• Advanced onboard DSP powered by APHEX for professional sound control
• Easy sound shaping with VoxLab plus high-pass filter, noise gate, compressor, Aural Exciter, and Big Bottom
• Zero-latency monitoring via headphone output with onboard volume control
• Portable recording solution for travel and on-the-go content creation
• Durable, professional design with a sleek broadcast-style matte finish

Why Choose the Rode PodMic USB?

• One flexible mic for studio, home, and mobile setups
• Warm, broadcast-grade sound ideal for speech and podcasting
• Onboard APHEX DSP for pro results without extra gear
• Rugged build that travels well

Specifications

Brand	Rode
Product Type	Dynamic broadcast microphone
Acoustic Principle	Dynamic
Polar Pattern	Cardioid
Address Type	End
Frequency Range	20Hz – 20kHz
Output Impedance	460Ω (XLR)
Maximum SPL	148dB SPL
Equivalent Noise (A-Weighted)	Analogue: 26dBA / Digital: 19dBA
Sensitivity	-57 dB re 1V/Pa (1.4 mV @ 94 dB SPL) ±3dB
Analogue Output Connectors	3-pin XLR, 3.5mm headphone jack
Digital Output	USB-C, 24-bit / 48kHz
Digital Power	Via USB: 5V @ 100mA
Processing	APHEX digital signal processing
Weight	900 g
Dimensions	123 x 109 x 110 mm (L x W x H)
Minimum OS	Windows 10 / macOS 10.15
Colour	White

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the Rode PodMic USB connect?

It has dual XLR and USB-C connectivity, so it works with analog mixers and interfaces as well as computers, and even iOS and Android devices.

What kind of microphone is it?

It is a dynamic, end-address, cardioid broadcast microphone with a high-power neodymium capsule tuned for warm, detailed speech.

Does it have built-in processing?

Yes, it features onboard APHEX DSP with VoxLab plus high-pass filter, noise gate, compressor, Aural Exciter, and Big Bottom.

Can I monitor my audio directly?

Yes, it has a 3.5mm headphone output with onboard level control for zero-latency monitoring.

What are its filters and mounts?

It includes an internal pop filter, an internal shockmount, and a studio-quality external pop filter.