The recording equipment that I use is basic and works well for developing educational videos, podcasts, web conferencing, streaming and so forth. My goal was a simple and universal setup that could also become portable as needed.

Microphone

Here is the microphone I use for recording or the upgraded version with cool RGB control

Mic Stand

This Desktop-attaching mic stand is what I use to clamp to my table, but you might consider this standalone option if you don’t have a good place to clamp to or a larger more professional stand for ultimate flexibility.

If you’re looking for something that is beyond entry-level, I suggest that you check out the equipment a colleague of mine uses for producing videos, podcasts, and streams: