Should You Use a USB or XLR Microphone for Your Podcast?

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Should You Use a USB or XLR Microphone for Your Podcast?

Danny Brown

Jan 02, 2023

Generally there are two choices for mic connections in podcasting - USB or XLR. When it comes to which one you should use, that can often come down to a simple choice between ease of use and future upgrades.

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If you're looking to be a better podcaster, but you don't have time to listen to hours and hours of advice, One Minute Podcast Tips is the show for you.

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