Podcast equipment

Podcast equipment is the tools you need to capture, record, and produce your show. This includes everything from microphones and headphones to cameras, mixers, and sound panels.

Our podcast gear hub covers everything you need:

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The basic beginner podcast equipment you need is a USB microphone, headphones, and a camera for video. A more advanced setup can include an audio interface, mixer, and XLR microphone.

On our blog, we cover:

• Podcast equipment guides for affordable podcast starter kits and more advanced setups
• Recommendations of the best podcast microphones, cameras, audio interfaces and other accessories including pop filters, shock mounts and mic stands.
• Reviews of popular equipment like the Shure MV7, Rode PodMic, and Focusrite Scarlett.

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The room you record in affects your sound quality as much as the equipment you use.

Our guides dive into:

• How to set up a home podcast studio, including room choice and acoustic treatment.
• Remote vs. in-person recording setups and what each requires.
• Multi-guest setups for co-hosted and panel-style shows.
• Creating a podcast kit just using your phone.

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We’ve got specialized guides on:

• Creating a video podcast equipment kit
• Podcast setup ideas with backgrounds and props.

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• Best podcast equipment guide
• How to create a 4 person podcast setup‍
• How to build a podcast studio setup