Mic Check: Choosing the Right Microphone For Your Podcast

Up An Octave

Check 1, 2, testing, testing! In this episode, I’m providing a sample of what different microphones sound like, both edited and raw, to help you make the best decision for your podcast and your voice.
Featured Mics:
- FIFINE AM8
- RODE Podmic
- SHURE SM7dB
- FIFINE T669
- AKG P120
- Blue Yeti
You’ll also get some more info on the difference between Condenser and Dynamic mics, as well as XLR vs USB mics, and the things to consider when deciding which type of mic is right for you.
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Up An Octave is hosted by Rue Spence of Sonivia. Up An Octave is a podcast for women and nonbinary people who are ready to take up space in podcasting to share their voices with the world.