Build a Home Studio Under $400
Building a home studio can be a great way to record your own music, podcasts, or other audio projects. However, it can also be expensive. If you're on a budget, don't worry, you can still build a great home studio for under $400.
Here are the essential pieces of gear you'll need:
Gearlux XLR Microphone Cable 10ft
Audio-Technica ATH-M20x Closed-back Monitoring Headphones
Audio-Technica AT2020 Cardioid Condenser Studio XLR Microphone
Microphone Pop Filter
Audio interface:
This is the device that will connect your microphone and other audio gear to your computer. The Universal Audio Volt 2 is a great option
UA Volt 2 USB Audio Interface $189
This Microphone is perfect for recording, podcasting, and streaming with essential audio software, and this includes $400 in UAD plug-ins.
Cables:
This is the cable you'll use to connect your microphone to your audio interface
Gearlux XLR Microphone Cable $13.99
These cables are backed by a lifetime warranty, so if they ever stop working, you can simply exchange them for a new one. They are also budget-friendly, making them a great value for your money.
Headphones:
You'll need a good pair of headphones for monitoring your recordings.
Audio-Technica ATH-M20x Monitoring Headphones $49.00
The Audio-Technica ATH-M20x are a comfortable and affordable option.
Microphone:
A good microphone is essential for recording high-quality audio. The Audio-Technica AT2020 is a popular choice for home studios.
Audio-Technica AT2020 XLR Microphone $79
Capture Every Sound with Crystal-Clear Precision Designed for musicians, content creators, and audio enthusiasts, this powerhouse microphone guarantees exceptional sound quality and versatility.
Treatment Microphone Pop Filter:
Microphone Pop Filter $18.97
This Pop Filter reduces the interference of external noise on the recording sound by absorbing and reflecting the surrounding noise
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