In this video we show you exactly how to setup the Rode PodMic with the Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Audio Interface.
There are a lot of great reasons to consider this combination for your home studio:
- Affordability
- Quality
- Popularity
- Clean, good looking setup
This combination of the Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Audio Interface and Rode PodMic would be perfect for any one interested in:
- Podcasting
- Voiceover
- Video Conferencing
- Live Streaming
How To Setup Scarlett 2i2 Audio Interface With Rode Podmic
Time needed: 5 minutes
- Connect Scarlett 2i2 Audio Interface To Computer
Use USB C Cable: https://geni.us/zbSBho
Use USB C to USB A Cable: https://currentprice.io/usbc_usbb - Connect Rode PodMic To Audio Interface
- Set gain for Rode PodMic
The colour ring should blink green whenever you speak. Avoid yellow and red if possible
- Try Air Button (Optional)
This will add a boost to the high frequencies
- Connect Headphones (Optional)
This will allow better monitoring
- Use CloudLifter CL-1 (Optional)
This will add more gain to your Rode PodMic. If you use a CloudLifter, you will need to turn Phantom Power on
- Open Desired Software and Connect to Scarlett 2i2 Audio Interface
Pricing & Specs For Equipment In This Video
- Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Audio Interface: https://currentprice.io/scarlett_2i2
- Rode PodMic: https://currentprice.io/rode_podmic
- Foam Windscreen For Rode PodMic: https://currentprice.io/podmic_foam
- CloudLifter CL-1: https://currentprice.io/cloudlifter
- Table Mic Stand: https://currentprice.io/desk_stand
- XLR Cable: https://currentprice.io/xlr_cable
CHAPTERS:
- 0:00 – Introduction
- 1:02 – Connect PodMic to Scarlett 2i2
- 1:22 – Connect Headphones to Scarlett 2i2
- 1:28 – Connect Scarlett 2i2 to Computer & Setup Recording
- 2:05 – Cloudlifter vs No Cloudlifter
- 4:40 – Pricing & Specs
- 5:00 – Focusrite Air Button Test
- 5:40 – Foam Windscreen Test
- 7:00 – Monitoring
- 7:25 – Final Thoughts
