Shure by Gator Deluxe Articulating Desktop Podcasting Mic Boom Arm
Best articulating boom arm for professional podcasters and streamers.
Elevate your audio setup with the Shure by Gator Deluxe Articulating Desktop Podcasting Mic Boom Arm. Engineered for podcasters, broadcasters, and streamers, this durable metal boom arm offers smooth, quiet articulation for precise microphone placement. Its integrated cable management keeps your workspace tidy, while the sturdy desk clamp ensures stable mounting on surfaces up to 2.17 inches thick. With a generous 32.25-inch extension and 360-degree rotation, it provides exceptional flexibility for optimal sound capture. This essential accessory is designed for ease of use and professional results.
$153.22
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
30
/ 168
#30 in Microphone Stands
Price vs Category Average
+89%
Above average
Clamp thickness
2.1755
/ Up to inches (mm)
Who it's for
- Content creators recording in quiet, sensitive audio environments
- Professional podcasters needing reliable, long-term equipment stability
- Streamers aiming for a clean, clutter-free broadcast aesthetic
Who should skip it
- Users with non-standard, thick, or beveled desk surfaces
- Creators working within cramped or uniquely shaped studio spaces
- Casual hobbyists working with a limited equipment budget
Performance breakdown
Build Durability
Heavy-duty metal construction withstands the rigors of daily professional studio use.
Articulation Fluidity
Smooth, silent movement allows for seamless adjustments during live recording sessions.
Cable Management
Integrated channels keep your workspace clutter-free and visually professional.
Mounting Versatility
Sturdy clamp secures firmly to most standard desk thicknesses with ease.
Reach and Range
Generous extension length provides ample coverage for complex multi-mic setups.
Microphone Compatibility
Universal threading supports a wide range of industry-standard vocal microphones.
Key Specs
Clamp thickness
Up to 2.17 inches (55mm)
Extension length
32.25 inches (940mm)
Rotation
360-degree
Material
Metal
Compatibility
Shure SM7B, MV7, similar vocal mics, US and Euro mic clips
Features
- Flexible positioning with articulating design
- Integrated cable management for a clean setup
- Quiet 360-degree rotation
- Secure desktop clamp mounting
- Accommodates US and Euro mic clips
- Smooth and quiet articulation
- Generous extension length
- Durable metal construction
What customers say
Users consistently highlight the boom arm's robust build quality and sleek design. Its internal spring mechanism ensures silent, smooth adjustments, keeping workspaces tidy with integrated cable management. This reliable performance and professional aesthetic make it a favorite for those needing a dependable setup. The heavy duty construction supports microphones without sagging or unwanted noise, offering peace of mind. It delivers a premium experience, balancing functionality with a sophisticated desktop presence.
Know before you buy
The included desk clamp is compatible with surfaces up to 2.17 inches (55mm) thick. As long as your desk edge is flat and within this thickness range, it will provide a secure mount.
Yes, this boom arm is specifically designed to support popular vocal microphones like the Shure SM7B and MV7. It is built to handle the weight of professional-grade dynamic mics with ease.
The boom arm is designed to accommodate both US and Euro standard mic clips. Please note that you should use the mic clip or shock mount that came with your specific microphone.
The arm offers a maximum extension of 32.25 inches. This generous length allows for flexible positioning, making it easy to pull the mic close when recording and push it aside when you are finished.
The arm is engineered for smooth and quiet articulation. It is designed to be adjusted silently, so you won't have to worry about mechanical creaks or squeaks being picked up by your microphone while you are live.
This model features integrated cable management channels. You can route your XLR or USB cable directly through the arm, which keeps your workspace clean and prevents the cable from snagging or dangling.
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