How to Setup your Podcast - Microphones, Interfaces, and Equipment (Rockville University Ep 1.) :

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 Package Includes:

• (1) Rockville RCM03 Pro Studio Recording Condenser Microphone Mic+Metal Shock Mount
• (1) Blue Icicle XLR Microphone to USB Computer Connection Converter w/ Preamp

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All About Your RCM03:

How To Set Up Your RCM03:

How To Set Up Your RCM03 with an Interface:

How To Set Up Your RCM03 with a PSP5:

How To Set Up Your RCM03 with an ISOBOX:

Description:

Whether you’re recording vocals, instruments, or podcasts, this “lollipop” style condenser microphone delivers exceptional sound quality with a touch of elegance.

All Aluminum Chassis Design:

The RCM03 strikes the perfect balance between weight and performance. Its sturdy aluminum construction ensures durability without compromising on sound quality. 

Unidirectional Cardioid Polar Pattern:

Say goodbye to unwanted noise. The cardioid pattern focuses on capturing sound directly in front of the microphone, reducing pickup from the sides and rear. Your recordings will be crystal clear, free from distractions.

Medium-Sized 16mm Diaphragm:

The RCM03’s diaphragm strikes a harmonious balance between natural sound and wide pickup area. Whether you’re belting out soulful melodies or recording delicate acoustic instruments, this microphone captures every nuance.

Easy Integration

This microphone can be used in multiple ways. You can connect this to the phantom power of your mixer or you can connect it directly to your computer sound card. We include both cables! We include a cable to connect it to your mixer as well as a cable to connect the mic to your computer!

Connect the RCM03 to your audio interface or mixer using 48V DC phantom power or or you can connect it directly to your computer sound card with the 3.5MM cable. We include both cables!. It's compatible with most setups, making it a versatile choice for home studios, podcasts, live streaming, and more.

Low Noise, High Sensitivity:

With a sensitivity of -29dB±2dB (0dB=1V/Pa at 1kHz), the RCM03 ensures that even the softest whispers are faithfully captured. No detail goes unnoticed.

Elegant “Lollipop” Style:

Stand out from the crowd with the RCM03’s unique design. Its sleek form factor adds a touch of sophistication to your recording setup.

What's Included:

• RCM03 Condenser Microphone (made of aluminum!)
• 100% Copper 10 foot 3.5mm jack to XLR cable to connect mic to your computer or other device
• 100% Copper 10 foot XLR to XLR cable to connect to any mixer with phantom power
• Metal Shock Mount
• Metal Anti-wind Foam Cap
• Owners Manual
• Warranty Card

Features:

• Rockville RCM03 Pro Studio Recording "Lollipop" Style Condenser Microphone
• All aluminum chassis design for optimal balance between weight and performance
• Standard shock mount included
• Polar Pattern: Unidirectional Cardioid
• Cardioid Polar Pattern Reduces Pickup of Sound From Sides and Rear, reducing unwanted noise
• Permanently Polarized Single Sided "Electret" Style Capsule
• Medium sized 16mm diaphragm for natural sound and wide pick up area
• Power Requirements: 48V DC Phantom Power
• Sensitivity: -29dB±2dB (0dB=1V/Pa at1kHZ)
• Output Impedance: 200O±30% (at 1kHz)
• Standard Operating Voltage: 3V
• Operating Voltage Range: 1.5V-10V
• Current Consumption: <= 500uA
• Voltage Deduction Characteristic: Within 3dB at 2V
• S/N Ratio: 74 dB
• Frequency Response: 30Hz - 20 KHz
• Fixed Crossover Filter Cutoff Frequency: 40Hz---16 KHz
• Load Impedance: >= 1000 Ohms
• Equivalent Noise Level: <= 18dBA (IEC 581-5)
• Max. Input SPL: 126dB (THD=1.0% at 1kHZ)
• Electrical Current: >= 4.8mA
• Microphone Body Net Weight: 380 Grams (0.84 Pounds)
• Microphone Max.diameter: 51mm (2" inches)
• Microphone Length: 215mm (8.46" inches)
• Microphone Material: Steel Basket + Aluminum Body
• PCB Layout: Surface Mount

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About Rockville Quality Control Procedures:

The Rockville brand stands for Quality, Innovation and Value. All Rockville products go through the most rigorous quality control standards in the industry. Products go through months of extensive testing before they reach your hands. All user functions are tested and all internal components are tested for quality. Rockville makes products that are virtually un-breakable! Rockville is one of the only brands in its class to test every concept model for weeks or months before starting production. Once production begins, Rockville sends product engineers to their factory to quality control every line of production. During production every product is tested and on top of that Rockville goes the extra mile and has their high level product engineers do an additional quality control. They test a certain percentage of all products from the production line a second time to ensure that the quality meets their vigorous standards, and to make sure that there is never a batch of products with even a slight problem. All Rockville products are backed with a hassle free warranty.

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Description of Icicle:

A hassle-free way to get computer connected!

The Icicle XLR to USB Converter/Mic Preamp lets you easily connect your favorite microphone directly to your Mac or PC. The Blue Icicle performs dual functions as an XLR to USB adapter and a studio-quality microphone preamp. It features an analog gain control and also provides 48V phantom power for condenser microphones. The Icicle converter and preamp is the quick-and-easy way to perform digital recording, podcasting, and voice messaging. Includes 6ft. USB cable.

Features:

• Blue Icicle XLR Microphone to USB Computer Connection Converter with Preamp
• Works with Mac or PC computers
• No Special Drivers Required
• Studio Quality USB microphone preamp
• Supplies 48V phantom power for . condenser microphones
• Phantom power active light
• Fully balanced low noise analog front end
• Analog gain control

Specifications:

• Sample/Word: 44.1K/16 bit
• Power Consumption: 200mA (from USB bus)
• System Requirements:
• Macintosh: Mac OSX with USB 1.0 or 2.0 and 64 MB RAM (minimum)
• Windows: XP Home Edition, Professional or Vista with USB 1.0 or 2.0 and 64 MB RAM (minimum) (Not compatible with Windows 7)