Be a Pro from the Start.\n\nStarting your own podcast can seem daunting at first. There are a lot of creative decisions to be made, let alone what gear you need to capture your audio. Samson's C01U Pro Podcasting Pack takes the confusion out of building a functional workstation by providing all the necessary components to get you recording in a single kit that is well-suited for both home and mobile setups. The C01U Pro Podcasting Pack includes Samson's C01U Pro USB Studio Condenser Microphone, MD2 Desktop Microphone Stand, SR850 Semi-Open-Back Studio Headphones, a USB cable and convenient carry case.\n\nThe New Studio Pro\n\nYour microphone is one of the most important parts of your signal chain. The included C01U Pro is the updated version of the world’s first USB studio condenser microphone, the C01U, which has become an industry standard among countless music and broadcast professionals. With a smooth, flat frequency response and transparent tone, the large diaphragm C01U Pro captures all the subtle nuances of your voice. In addition, its solid die-cast metal construction minimizes unwanted noise and vibrations.\n\nGet Going\n\nThe C01U Pro's plug-and-play operation makes recording to a Mac, PC or iOS device quick and easy, especially when you're on the go. Compatible with iPads and iPhones (4S and later) using Apple's Lightning USB Camera Adapter, the C01U Pro makes your mobile recordings sound like professional broadcasts.\n\nListen Like a Pro\n\nSamson's SR850 Semi-Open-Back Studio Headphones offer an outstanding listening solution for recording and post-production. Their over-ear, semi-open-back design ensures comfort for long listening sessions, while large 50mm drivers produce a solid bass response and airy-clear highs for accurate monitoring that ensures you hear every nuance of your recording.\n\nAccessories to Success\n\nA great complement to the C01U Pro mic, the MD2 Desktop Microphone Stand is a cast-iron, foam-coupled round-base stand with a threaded aluminum post for for mounting standard microphones at the right height for recording. And to conveniently house all of the aforementioned components, the C01U Pro Podcasting Pack includes a durable, molded carry case.\n\nSamson Sound Deck Software\n\nAvailable as a paid download, the Samson Sound Deck Noise Cancellation Software brings noise cancellation technology for enhanced VoIP communication and computer recording to your C01U Pro. Sound Deck uses Digital Noise Reduction algorithms to minimize recurring background noise from loud environments, ensuring only clean, natural sounding vocals are received by your family, friends or business associates.