Start Your Podcast Journey with Premium Equipment at an Affordable Price
Launch your podcasting career with confidence using our Budget Podcast Bundle - carefully selected professional-grade equipment that delivers exceptional value without compromising on quality. This smart combination pairs industry-leading components with budget-conscious pricing, proving you don't need to spend a fortune to sound like a pro.
Complete Affordable Recording Kit Includes:
Shure MV7+ Microphone with Desktop Stand The same cutting-edge microphone used in our premium bundles - featuring advanced digital processing, dual USB-C/XLR connectivity, and the legendary Shure sound quality. No corners cut on the most important component of your setup.
Audio-Technica ATH-M20x Headphones Professional-grade monitoring headphones from Audio-Technica's renowned M-Series lineup. Delivers accurate sound reproduction and comfortable extended wear at an incredibly accessible price point.
Zoom PodTrak P4next Podcast Recorder Next-generation podcast recorder with revolutionary AI noise reduction, professional tone enhancement, and built-in voice compression. Purpose-built for podcasting with four XLR inputs, sound pad triggers, remote guest capability, and computer-free recording.
Professional XLR Cable High-quality, shielded XLR cable provides reliable connection between your MV7+ microphone and the PodTrak P4next recorder, ensuring clean signal transmission and professional connectivity.
Why Choose Our Budget Bundle?
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No Quality Compromise: Premium Shure MV7+ microphone included
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Professional Results: Broadcast-quality sound at entry-level pricing
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AI-Powered Audio: Advanced noise reduction and processing typically found in expensive setups
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Complete Solution: Everything needed to start podcasting immediately
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Room to Grow: Equipment scales from solo shows to 4-person podcasts with remote guests
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Proven Components: Each piece chosen for reliability and performance
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Maximum Value: Professional features and future-proof technology
Perfect For:
- First-time podcasters on a budget
- Students and educators starting audio projects
- Small business owners launching company podcasts
- Content creators testing podcast waters
- Backup recording setup for established podcasters
- Remote recording and interview setups
- Video podcasters needing 48kHz audio
Key Features & Benefits:
Smart Equipment Selection:
- Professional-grade microphone with amateur-friendly pricing
- Reliable monitoring headphones for accurate playback
- Next-gen podcast recorder with AI processing
- Plug-and-play setup requiring minimal technical knowledge
Growth-Friendly Investment:
- MV7+ microphone works with future equipment upgrades
- P4next handles up to 4 in-person hosts plus 2 remote guests
- Professional XLR connectivity for studio expansion
- USB interface mode for computer recording and livestreaming
- Components integrate seamlessly with larger setups
Technical Specifications:
Shure MV7+ Microphone:
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Type: Dynamic cardioid microphone
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Frequency Response: 50 Hz to 16 kHz (optimized for broadcast)
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Polar Pattern: Cardioid (unidirectional)
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Output: XLR (analog) and USB-C (digital)
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Digital Resolution: Up to 24-bit/48 kHz
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Maximum SPL: 132 dB (1 kHz at 1% THD)
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Sensitivity: -55 dBFS (USB), -55 dBV/Pa (XLR)
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Weight: 1.28 lbs (581g)
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Features: Touch panel controls, internal shock mount, pop filter, voice processing
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Connectivity: 3-pin XLR and USB-C
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Stand: Adjustable desktop stand included
Audio-Technica ATH-M20x Headphones:
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Driver: 40mm dynamic drivers
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Frequency Response: 15 Hz to 20 kHz
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Impedance: 47 Ω
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Sensitivity: 96 dB/mW
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Maximum Input Power: 700 mW at 1 kHz
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Connector: 3.5mm (1/8") straight cable
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Cable Length: 3.0m non-detachable cable
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Weight: 6.7 oz (190g)
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Design: Closed-back, circumaural (over-ear)
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Features: Swiveling earcups, professional build quality
Zoom PodTrak P4next Podcast Recorder:
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Inputs: 4 × XLR inputs with up to +70dB gain
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Phantom Power: 48V (switchable per channel)
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Recording Media: MicroSD/SDHC/SDXC (up to 2TB)
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Recording Format: WAV 48kHz/24-bit (stereo and mono)
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AI Processing: Noise reduction, Tone (EQ/de-essing), Voice compression
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Sound Pads: 4 customizable triggers for effects and music
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Remote Guests: USB, Bluetooth (adapter required), TRRS smartphone input
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Mix-Minus: Built-in echo and feedback elimination
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Headphone Outputs: 4 × 1/8" jacks with individual volume controls
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USB Interface: 12-input/2-output, 48kHz/24-bit
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Battery Life: Up to 8.5 hours (lithium batteries)
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Power Options: AA batteries or USB-C power
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Dimensions: 4.96" W × 4.72" D × 1.57" H
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Weight: 10.6 oz (300g) with batteries
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Display: 128 × 64 OLED
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Features: Multitrack recording, voice guidance, portable design
Desktop Stand Specifications:
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Compatibility: Standard 5/8"-27 microphone thread
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Height: Adjustable 6" to 10" height range
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Base: Weighted metal base for stability
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Material: Durable metal construction
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Cable Management: Integrated cable routing
System Requirements:
- MicroSD card (Class 10 or higher recommended)
- USB-C port for computer connectivity (optional)
- Windows 10+ or macOS 10.14+ for USB interface mode
- No software required for standalone recording