PodSqod 7 - MXL DRK & Samson C01U Review

PodSqod 7
As promised, I demo these great mics outside of the studio and with absolutely no processing, mixer or pre-amp. What you hear are the mics themselves.
The Samson C01U
This mic has all the heft, fit and finish of a great studio mic. Take a look where you would normally plug in [...]

MXL D.R.K. & Samson C01U Mics

Show number 7 will be interesting. We try out the new MXL Desktop Recording Kit and the Samson C01U USB mics.
The unique thing here is that these are both studio condenser mics adapted to be a plug n play studio by themselves.
So, if you’re Podcasting on a budget, or you just don’t [...]

PodSqod 6 - MXL Studio Mics

PodSqod 6
Have a listen as we put the V6 and V69ME to the test…
The next cast may be our first “remote” Podcast focusing on “budget” studio-quality microphones that plug right into your PC or Mac.
Stay tuned…
MarkJensen

Mics, Mics & More Mics!

The mic preamps in Studio 1A are sizzling with anticipation. We have all heard ‘of’ MXL mics.
Now, you can hear the latest MXL’s fresh out of their beautifully boxed cases. Before I even put these guys on the ‘air’, I have to say that MXL’s presentation is top notch. The new V6, [...]

PodSqod 5 - Tweaks and Misc

PodSqod 5
Well, there it is; number 5 of 5. The 1st series is over, but the best is yet to come!
In upcoming casts:

* A conversation with Leo Laporte
* LOTS of equipment reviews
* Running a Podcast on a budget
* More casts as the Pod1Network develops!
Can’t wait to chat with you again…
MarkJensen

PodSqod - Upcoming Podcast 5

Many equipment reviews are on the way!
Stay tuned for an in-depth review of a fantastic new Mastering Recorder. Things sure have changed since my old reel-to-reel days.
Also, the Sqod gets heavy into (my favorite) compression and processing in a big way.
If that weren’t enough, Studio 1A gets a microphone facelift and previews [...]

PodSqod 4.5 - Open Mic

Well, last nights Podcast raised a lot of discussion and a tremendous amount of mail in the Gmail account. Firstly, I’d like to thank everyone for expressing your opinions! Keep them coming.
I decided to do an “Open Mic” tonight …I like the sound of that, “Open Mic”. We may just [...]