RODE Procaster Dynamic Microphone with CL-1 Cloudlifter Activator

Broadcast Dynamic Microphone

The Rode Procaster is a broadcast-quality dynamic microphone built for speech capture in radio, voice-over and podcast work. Its tight cardioid polar pattern rejects off-axis sound while a tailored frequency response keeps voices clear. All-metal construction with an internal shock mount and pop filter reduces handling noise and plosives. The bundle adds a Cloudlifter CL-1 activator for extra gain.

+25 dB Clean Gain Activator

The Cloudlifter CL-1 supplies up to 25 dB of transparent gain using standard phantom power from any mixer or interface. This raises the Procaster’s low-output signal above the noise floor and lets it travel longer XLR runs without degradation. No batteries or external power are required; the unit draws its operating current from the phantom supply already present on the channel.

Podcasters and Voice-Over Artists

This kit suits creators who record spoken word in untreated rooms and need a durable, low-self-noise dynamic microphone with built-in pop protection. Buyers who require a condenser’s extended high-frequency detail for music or ambience should look elsewhere. Users without phantom-power-capable preamps cannot activate the Cloudlifter and will not gain the advertised headroom.