PreSonus PD-70 Broadcast Dynamic Microphone

The PreSonus PD-70 is a broadcast dynamic microphone designed to capture spoken words with clarity, warmth, and a natural vocal character. It is suitable for podcasting, live streaming, YouTube content creation, radio broadcasting, and other voice-focused applications. Its cardioid polar pattern and off-axis rejection help prioritize the intended sound source while reducing unwanted sounds from other directions, including room reverberation, electrical hum, and background noise. The PD-70 is designed to reduce mechanical noise and breathiness that can interfere with clear vocal delivery. Featuring an end-address design, rugged construction, an integrated hard mount, and a windscreen, it offers a practical solution for home studios and broadcast setups. It works with audio interfaces equipped with a microphone preamp.

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  Dynamic Microphone Design

  Uses a dynamic microphone capsule designed for spoken-word recording and broadcast applications.

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  Cardioid Polar Pattern

  Prioritizes sound from the direction the microphone faces while reducing sound pickup from other directions.

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  Clear and Warm Vocal Sound

  Designed to capture speech with clarity, warmth, and a natural vocal character for engaging broadcasts and recordings.

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  Off-Axis Sound Rejection

  Helps reduce unwanted sounds arriving from outside the microphone's primary pickup direction, supporting cleaner recordings in less-than-ideal environments.

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  Reduced Mechanical Noise and Breathiness

  Designed to minimize mechanical noise and breathiness that can interfere with spoken-word recordings.

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  Wide Frequency Response

  Features a specified frequency response of 20 Hz to 20 kHz for capturing a broad range of audio frequencies.

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  End-Address Configuration

  Designed to capture sound when the speaker addresses the end of the microphone.

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  Integrated Hard Mount

  Includes an integrated hard mount to support microphone placement in a recording or broadcast setup.

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  Integrated Windscreen

  Features a built-in windscreen intended to help manage airflow and breath-related noise during vocal recording.

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  Rugged Construction

  Built with a rugged construction for practical use in podcasting, streaming, and broadcast environments.

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  Audio Interface Compatibility

  Works with audio interfaces that include a microphone preamp.

• PodcastingIts voice-focused design aims to deliver clear, warm speech for podcasts recorded in home studios or dedicated recording spaces.
• Live StreamingSuitable for streamers who need their spoken commentary to remain clear and intelligible for viewers.
• YouTube Content CreationProvides a dedicated microphone option for narration, commentary, and other spoken-word content.
• Radio BroadcastingDesigned for broadcast-style speech, including programs recorded from a home studio.
• Home Recording EnvironmentsIts cardioid pickup pattern and off-axis rejection can help reduce unwanted sounds in rooms that are not acoustically treated.
• Consistent Vocal DeliveryThe microphone is designed to reduce mechanical noise and breathiness that can distract listeners.
• Audio Interface SetupsCompatible with audio interfaces that have a microphone preamp, making it suitable for common recording workflows.
• Practical Broadcast SetupThe integrated hard mount and windscreen provide useful built-in features for setting up a spoken-word recording station.