RØDE PSA1+ Professional Studio Arm - Black

The Rode PSA1+ is the ultimate studio boom arm for podcasters, streamers and broadcasters. Its inn...

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This guide is for podcasters, streamers, and broadcasters looking to elevate their audio setup with the RØDE PSA1+ boom arm. The PSA1+ provides ultra-smooth, silent operation and precise microphone placement, significantly improving your content's quality. Note that while it supports a wide range of microphones, you need to ensure your microphone's weight falls within the supported range (94g to 1.2kg).

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ColourBlack
Model Part Number400800072
BrandRØDE

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FAQs

What is the maximum weight the PSA1+ can support?

The PSA1+ supports microphones weighing from 94g to 1.2kg.

What type of microphones are compatible?

It is compatible with various microphones, especially those from RØDE like PodMic, Procaster, Broadcaster, NT1, NT1-A, NT-USB, NT-USB Mini, VideoMic NTG, and Podcaster. It's also compatible with standard shockmounts.

How do I clean the PSA1+?

Wipe the arm with a dry cloth to remove dust. Do not use any cleaning fluids or solvents.

Can I use it with any desk?

The PSA1+ includes a desk clamp and a threaded desk mount, providing flexibility for different desk types.

What is the advantage of the parallelogram spring design?

The parallelogram spring design ensures smooth movement and precise microphone placement, keeping the microphone's position constant even when the arm height is adjusted.

Does the PSA1+ come with a warranty?

Warranty information is not available in the provided product data.

What are the dimensions of the PSA1+?

The arm has a width of 65mm, a depth of 100mm, and a minimum height of 94cm.

What kind of cable management does the PSA1+ have?

The PSA1+ has an integrated cable management system that can be used with both XLR and USB cables.

Troubleshooting

Microphone sags or doesn't stay in position.

Tighten the adjustment knobs and ensure your microphone's weight falls within the supported range (94g to 1.2kg).

Arm makes noise during movement.

Ensure the springs are fully damped and the neoprene arm cover is properly installed. Check that the joints are not obstructed.

Desk clamp won't securely fasten to the desk.

Ensure the clamp is correctly positioned and tighten it firmly. Consider using the threaded desk mount if your desk is not compatible with the clamp.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Ultra-smooth and silent operation enhances audio quality.
  • Flexible positioning with extended reach and 360-degree rotation.
  • Integrated cable management for a clean setup.
  • Wide compatibility with various RØDE microphones and standard shockmounts.
  • Includes both desk mount options for easy setup.
  • Durable build quality for long-lasting use.

Cons

  • Requires a desk for mounting.
  • Maximum microphone weight is limited to 1.2kg.
  • May require some initial adjustment to find the optimal balance.
  • Price point may be higher compared to some other boom arms.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Mounting: Choose either the threaded desk mount or the padded desk clamp based on your desk type. Securely attach the base to your desk.
  2. Microphone Attachment: Attach your microphone to the 3/8" or 5/8" connecting thread. Ensure it is compatible with the boom arm's weight capacity (94g to 1.2kg).
  3. Cable Management: Route your XLR or USB cable through the integrated cable management system to keep your setup organized.
  4. Adjustment: Adjust the arm's position using the locking nuts to achieve the desired microphone placement.
  5. Compatibility:
  • Microphones: Designed for use with RØDE PodMic, Procaster, Broadcaster, NT1, NT1-A, NT-USB, NT-USB Mini, VideoMic NTG, and Podcaster, among others. Also compatible with standard shockmounts.
  1. Care:
  • Wipe the arm with a dry cloth to remove dust. Do not use any cleaning fluids or solvents.

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