Rode's new PodMic USB also sports an XLR socket

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Rode PodMic USB Versatile Dynamic Broadcast Microphone

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RODE HAS PERFECTED THE USB/XLR MIC!!

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Rode's new PodMic USB also sports an XLR socket

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