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Mics, recorders, and interfaces for capturing sound worth keeping. Related: Audio post
Best XLR Microphone for Video Work: Voiceover, Podcast, and Interview Picks
An XLR microphone is half of a chain. The other half is the preamp in the interface or…
Elgato Wave Go: The $99 Clip-On That Turns Into a Handheld
Elgato’s first wireless microphone is a $99.99 kit called the Wave Go: a 7-gram clip-on transmitter, a USB-C…
Black Friday Wireless Mic Deals for Creators: DJI Mic 3, Rode Wireless Pro, and the Rest
Black Friday is Friday, November 27, 2026, and Cyber Monday is November 30. This page is the watch…
DJI Mic Mini vs Rode Wireless Micro: The $80 Phone Mic Question
Two kits own the bottom of the wireless mic market for phone creators. The DJI Mic Mini is…
Shure SM7B vs SM7dB vs MV7+: Which Shure Do You Need
Three Shure microphones, one deciding number: how much clean gain sits between the capsule and the recording. The…
Rode NT1 5th Gen vs Shure SM7B: Condenser or Dynamic for Your Voice
Last updated: September 2026. Some links below are affiliate links. Buy through them and it helps keep the…
DJI Mic 3 vs Rode Wireless Pro: Which Wireless Mic Kit Should You Buy?
For about a year the wireless mic question had a clean answer: buy the Rode Wireless Pro if…
The Best Podcast Microphone
You can hear a bad podcast mic before you can name it. The room is in the recording,…
Audio Recorders & Interfaces for Video Work
There are two kinds of box in this guide, and they solve the same problem from opposite ends.…
The Best USB & XLR Mics for Voiceover
Shopping for a voiceover mic looks like a spec problem. It’s two decisions. Decision one: USB or XLR,…