But an XLR podcast microphone doesn’t have to send you into credit card debt.
Professional XLR microphones often have a built-in pop filter and technology that reduces background noise while amplifying speech, making post-production editing a breeze. But an XLR podcast microphone doesn’t have to send you into credit card debt. “Starting at around $100, you can find condenser microphones that serve very nicely in home recording studios,” says Kevin Cureghian.