This Audio-Technica AT2040 Hypercardioid Dynamic Podcast Microphone in Black is a professional-grade equipment suitable for home recording. Its large diaphragm size and dynamic transducer type deliver high sensitivity and noise cancellation. The microphone is mountable and comes with an internal shock mount, integrated pop filter, and high-pass filter. It has a range of connectivity options including wireless, XLR 3 Pin, and wired. The AT2040 also features a hypercardioid polar pattern, making it ideal for recording podcasts, interviews, and other voice-based content. With a weight of 1.4 lb / 615 g, this microphone is easy to handle and transport.