The RODE DS3 is a compact desktop studio arm designed for quiet and flexible microphone positioning in podcasting spaces, broadcast radio studios, voiceover studios, and similar environments. The DS3 features a heavy base designed to balance and support microphones weighing up to 3.3 lb, so there's no need for clamps or mounting equipment. The boom arm offers two adjustable pivot points, allowing you to easily position your mic for optimal results. Cable management guides are provided to keep your setup neat and tidy. An integrated 3/8"-16 screw and included 1/4"-20 and 5/8" receiver adapters allow you to mount a wide range of different mounts.