Association Podcasting Resources
Association Podcast Microphones
Shure MV7-USB Dynamic Microphone with Onboard DSP, Headphone Output, Adjustable Gain. USB OR XLR CONNECTIONS - Dual USB/XLR output allows digital or analog recording
Electro-Voice RE320 studio mic A professional-grade dynamic microphone designed specifically for recording. (XLR not USB)
Samson Q2U USB/XLR Dynamic Microphone Recording and Podcasting Pack- We use this microphone to ship to our clients association guests.
Audio-Technica ATR2100-USB Cardioid Dynamic USB/XLR Microphone: USB and XLR connection options, which allow you to plug it straight into your computer or use a standard mixer or digital audio interface. There’s also a built-in headphone jack, which makes recording interviews better.
Association Onsite Recording
Zoom H6 All Black Handy Recorder - 6-in/2-out Modular Field Recding System USB Audio Interface with 4 x XLR/TRS Combination Inputs. Fast setup for interviews at your annual conference
Zoom H4N PRO Digital Multitrack Recorder, H4nPro Four-channel recording up to 24-bit, 96 kHz. Built-in stereo X/Y microphones, up to 140 dB SPL
Zoom PodTrak P4 Podcast Recorder, Battery Powered, 4 Microphone Inputs, 4 Headphone Outputs, Phone and USB Input for Remote Interviews
Virtual Association Recording
Our friends at SQUADCAST.FM has a fantastic remote recording system if you and an association executive guest are in different geological locations and want to record excellent audio.
Riverside.FM is another audio and video virtual studio we currently use to record from a web browser.
In Office Studio Association Podcast Interface
Rodecaster Pro 2-The best in-office studio for association podcasters. Consider buying this bundle for four podcasters to record. Rodcaster Pro 2 Bundle (Rode also makes excellent mics)
Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Bundle 2x2 USB Audio Interface Bundled with Headphones and 2 XLR Cables (4 Items) This little machine will connect those fancy microphones to your computer!
Association Microphone Accessories
Heil Sound PL-2T Overhead Broadcast Boom- Sets up in about 2 minutes: you just tighten the vice to your desk and slide the boom arm into the hole. It can rotate 360 degrees and will hold your microphone steady in any position. Looks cool and very functional.
LyxPro 15 Feet XLR Microphone Cable Balanced Male to Female 3 Pin Mic Cord. XLR Cable- You want good cables from your mic to your mixer or computer.
Association Podcast Website Options
PodPage.com- Great esy to set up (free option) for a podcast website.
Squarespace - What we used for this website. Easy to set up and beautiful templates to choose from.