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
Total Time: 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