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Help me choose a microphone Fellow Basilers, I am in need of a mid-range microphone (100-150) for online casting/commentary/podcasting, and general vocal & instrument recording. I've looked into 2 types of microphones that suit my current needs: Dynamic and condenser microphones. of those, I have treaded high and low over the internet to find whatever information I could, and my findings are (in no particular order) 1.CAD M179 2.Studio Projects B1 3.MXL990 4.Audio Technica AT2020/AT2035 5.Shure SM57/SM58 6.Blue Yeti/Snowball One problem I've encountered is that most of these mics do not have a direct USB connection. Phantom power, Pre-amps, mixer boards and XLR->USB cables need to be bought as the microphone itself does not contain t