Audio-Technica AT2040 Hypercardioid Dynamic Podcast Microphone (at 2040) Bundle with Behringer U-Phoria UM2 USB Audio Interface

Audio-Technica AT2040 Hypercardioid Dynamic Podcast Microphone (at 2040)The AT2040 dynamic mic offers professional-quality broadcast sound in an affordable package. Although designed for podcasting, the AT2040 can also be used for other content creation setups, such as live streaming, gaming, or doing voice-over work. This microphone’s large diaphragm element delivers smooth, natural sound, no matter the application. The special internal multistage windscreen (combining foam mesh and a nonwoven pop filter) paired with the hypercardioid polar pattern results in highly directional, tight pickup that reduces external noises while producing a warm, classic sound. The AT2040 podcast microphone makes it easy to record single or dual vocals while in the same room, so even when using two mics to record two-person podcasts, users will enjoy great audio pickup. So, whether you’re a beginner or professional podcaster, the Audio-Technica AT2040 Hypercardioid Dynamic Podcast Microphone is a great option. Included Accessories: The AT2040 comes complete with a pivoting stand mount, 5/8"-27 to 3/8"-16 threaded adapter, and a soft protective pouch.BEHRINGER Audio Interface, 1x XLR/TRS 1x 1/4" 2X RCA USB, Black, 1-Channel (UM2)BEHRINGER U-PHORIA UM2 Audiophile 2x2 USB Audio Interface with XENYX Mic Preamplifier When it’s time to make recording history, you need the best audio interface you can get – and you need one you can count on. The amazing UM2, an ultra-compact 2 x 2, 48 kHz USB interface with a studio-grade XENYX Mic Preamp, combination XLR/TRS input for your vocal and direct instrument input (no DI required) and an additional ¼ " Instrument Input. The rich feature-set, which also boasts a powerful Phones Output for the Direct Monitoring of your session, plus 2 Outputs and USB-supplied power – makes the UM2 the best, and most-portable recording interface in its class!.You take your tracks seriously, and the UM2 respects them too, providing 48 kHz resolution, for the amazingly-detailed and pristine recording quality your music deserves.The ultra-compact UM2 is totally compatible with virtually all popular recording software including Avid Pro Tools*, Ableton Live*, Steinberg Cubase*, etc., so you can record tracks directly into you favorite computer-based DAW – and mix and master to your heart’s content.The studio-grade XENYX Mic Preamp used in the UM2, has been praised by audio engineers all over the world for its hug-headroom, low-noise operation. These state-of-the-art mic pres represent a major step in the evolution of audio technology – and they can easily hold their own, even when compared to the most expensive stand-alone mic preamps. XENYX preamps offer a staggering 130 dB of dynamic range, with a bandwidth that extends from below 10 Hz to well above 200 kHz. Armed with these outstanding mic preamps, the UM2 provides such transparent, crystal-clear performance you just might think someone upgraded your mics while you weren’t looking.The UM2 Mix control allows direct monitor select, which means musicians can experience their performance clearly.

• The Audio-Technica AT2040 dynamic microphone delivers warm, assertive sound perfect for podcasting with a large diaphragm for smooth, natural sound.
• The Behringer U-Phoria UM2 USB audio interface provides 2-channel connectivity with 1 XENYX preamp, instrument input and 48kHz compatibility.
• The AT2040 microphone includes a multistage foam mesh windscreen for superior internal pop filtering and integrated shock mount to attenuate noise, shock and vibration.
• The bundle comes complete with a pivoting stand mount, 5/8"-27 to 3/8"-16 threaded adapter, soft protective pouch and necessary cables.