Mic stands come in all shapes and sizes, so there’s no easy way to say this, but you need to get the right one.
The wrong one might not hold your mic securely enough, and it might not be tall enough to allow you to record comfortably.
You don’t want to have to fiddle with your mic, or end up with a bad recording.
That’s why we went and researched and compiled a list of the best mic stands available today. From metal to wood, you’re bound to find one that works for you.
Comparison Table
Best mic stand for shure sm7b Features In 2023
Bestseller No. 1
Mic Arm Desk Mount(Longer)for Shure SM7B/MV7/Blue Yeti/Snowball/AT2020 Mic＆Others,Bietrun Universal Pro-Heavy Duty Metal Mic Boom Arm Stand with 3/8" to 5/8" Adapter,Hidden Cable Trough,Headset Hook
- Longer Size: ●The microphone arm vertical reach is 16.4in/41.7cm, horizontal reach is 15.8in/40.1cm. It offers the max horizontal/vertical distance 32.2in/81.8cm and 360°full rotation. ●Knobs on the mic arm make it easy to lock the angle you need.
- Adjustable Bearing Capacity:●The diameter of mic arm is 1.2in/3cm. It made by High-strength zinc alloy metal, In standard mode, it can load the maximum up to 1.5KG/3.5ibs.(●Adjustable Bearing Capacity: If you are hanging a heavier/light mic, you can increase/reduce the stretch, using a screwdriver to adjust the screw on the clamp base to adjust the stretching force.)
- Universal Compatibility:●The microphone stand comes with a 3/8-inch screw and a 3/8-inch to 5/8-inch metal screw adapters. ●Compatible with multiple models of microphone shock mounts and most Heavy or Lightweight microphones, such as Blue Yeti, Nano, Ice Snowball, Razer mini, Shure SM7B, ShureMV7, RODE, Hyperx Quadcast, Audio-Technica AT2020 and other Heavy Duty Mics. Perfect for Computer, Game Room, Studio, Podcasting, YouTube, streaming.
- New Design:●It also build-in a headset holder on the clamp base, it is convince for holding your headset.●Equipped with a wide and thick mic arm base to make the mic arm more stable when moving, can ensure safe use.●Hidden cable channels for easy access and organize outlook to mic arm more concise and fashionable.●Quiet design: Premium all-metal, anti-torsion construction, will not rust and make weird sound in long term use.
- One-Warranty＆Packing List:●We provide One Warranty and free replacement service. ●Packing list: 1 x Microphone arm set, 1 x 3/8" to 5/8" Adapter, 4 x Cable tie, 1 x User Manual.
Bestseller No. 2
For Shure Sm58 and Shure Sm7b Boom Arm, Shure Mv7 Desk Mic Stand Perfect For Gaming and Recording, Microphone Boom Arm with Pop Filter for Shure Series Mic.
- [Professional design]: This black boom arm Specially designed for shure sm7b and shure series mic which can hold your shure sm7b microphone firmly.So that you can better show your voice in recording and live broadcasting.Note: package Not included shure microphone.
- [Extraordinary black boom arm]:The blackshure mv7 boom arm can be matched with your shure series microphone, so that your shure sm7b microphone can be better matched with the black bracket, so as to show your extraordinary personal image.
- [Adjustable and stable]: This shure microphone boom arm has a universal movable steering knuckle, which allows you to freely adjust the direction of the microphone to broadcast or sing. The scratch resistant base has a built-in anti-skid pad to ensure stability and protect the desktop from damage.The base wider mouth up to 2 inch/5cm to fit most desktop to fix the base.
- [Strong bearing capacity]: this black microphone arm is made of strong steel, which is strong enough to keep the shure series microphone in a good position without "sinking" or "sinking",maximum load: about 2 lbs / 1.0 kg.
- [Various effective accessories]: Package Not included shure sm7b microphone.The package includes all items of shure sm7b microphone holder. 1 x black boom, 1 x black desktop clip, 1 x 3 / 8 "to 5 / 8" adapter(fit for shure sm7b), 3 x harness strap.If you have any questions, you can contact us and we will give you a satisfactory reply at the first time.
Bestseller No. 3
For Shure sm7b mv88+ and mv7 boom arm, Mic desk stand Compatible with Shure sm7b and Shure mv7 Microphone, Shure sm7b and Shure mv7 mic arm perfect for Podcasts, Gaming, Recording.
- [Strong Compatibility] :For Shure sm7b and mv7 mic boom arm adapter wide compatibility 3/8'' to 5/8'' Screw adapter are line with industry standards.This stand not only compatible with Shure sm7b and mv7 mic, but also suitable for mount most standard-sized microphones.
- [Easy to use]:This Shure sm7b and mv7 mic Microphone boom arm is simple to set up and demount, you can easily move and carry the microphone stand.Compatible with Shure sm7b and mv7 mic,Suitable for voice-over, Video recording, broadcasting, TV stations for you additional convenience.
- [Heavy Duty Steel Structure]: Super-strong spring with extra positioning screw, compact microphone arm stand designed for Shure sm7b and mv7 Microphone carry,sturdy enough to keep mic well placed. Max load: Approx.2pound/1kg.
- [Rugged desk mount]: In comparison to the old versions, this Shure sm7b and mv7 zinc alloy desk mount is built with anti-scratch pad and wider mouth up to 2 inch/5cm to fit most desktop to fix the base.
- [Various accessories]: The set not includes Shure sm7b and mv7 Microphone.The set includes 1 x Shure sm7b mic boom arm, 1 x Desk clamp, 1 x 3/8" to 5/8"Adapter, 3 x Cable tie.
Bestseller No. 4
Shure SM7B Vocal Dynamic Microphone for Broadcast, Podcast & Recording, XLR Studio Mic for Music & Speech, Wide-Range Frequency, Warm & Smooth Sound, Rugged Construction, Detachable Windscreen - Black
- ONE MICROPHONE FOR EVERYTHING - Studio Recording, Home Recording, Podcasting and Streaming. The SM7B Is Trusted By The Worlds Leading Vocalists, Podcasters and Streamers.
- STUDIO VOCAL RECORDING - The SM7B’s Dynamic Cartridge With Smooth, Flat, Wide-range Frequency Response Produces Exceptionally Clean and Natural Reproduction Of Both Music and Speech.
- PODCAST and BROADCAST - Found In The Top Podcasting Studios Around The World, The SM7B Air Suspension Shock Isolation and Pop Filter Eliminate Both Mechanical Noise And Breathiness. So Words Get Through And The Rest Stays Out Of The Mix.
- STREAMING CONTENT - Professional Live Streaming Starts With A Microphone Capable Of Capturing Exceptionally Clean And Natural Reproduction Of Both Music And Speech. The SM7B Has Been A Pioneer In Such Abilities For Decades.
- PROFESSIONAL XLR CONNECTION - The XLR Connection Along With An Audio Interface Allows You More Control Over The Sound — Thus A Better Overall Sound Quality. At least 60dB of gain is recommended to get that iconic warm and balanced tone most commonly associated with the SM7B.
- CLASSIC CARDIOID PATTERN WITH UNIFORM CAPTURE - The SM7B Cardioid Pattern Is Designed To Reject Off-axis Audio, So You Can Sing Or Speak At A Comfortable Angle And It Captures The Sound, Just As You Want It, With Minimum Coloration.
- SHIELD YOUR SOUND - We Added Advanced Electromagnetic Shielding To Defeat Hum From Computer Monitors And Other Studio Equipment.
- CLOSE-MIKING STUDIO APPLICATIONS - The SM7B Shines When Used For Close-miking Instruments and ASMR Audio Where Warm And Smooth Full-frequencies Are A Must.
- QUALITY IN THE DETAILS - Rugged Construction For Securing The Microphone Cartridge. Detachable Close-talk Windscreen And Switch Cover Plate Included. Bass Rolloff And Mid-range Emphasis (Presence Boost) Control With Graphic Display Of Response Setting.
- WHAT’S IN THE BOX - Shure SM7B Vocal Dynamic Microphone With One A7WS Detachable Windscreen And One RPM602 Switch Cover Plate. Free 2-year Warranty Included.
Bestseller No. 5
Boom Arm Compatible with Shure Sm7b and Shure Sm58 Mic, Desk Mic Stand for Shure Series Microphone Such As Shure Mv7 Sm57 Se215 and Mv88.
- Strong Compatibility :NOTE:You need to screw the corresponding nut in the bracket set to the bracket before you can install your Shure microphone on the bracket.Microphone boom arm adapter wide compatibility 3/8'' to 5/8'' Screw adapter are line with industry standards.This stand not only compatible with Shure, but also suitable for Shure series or mount most standard-sized microphones.
- Easy to use:This Shure boom arm is simple to set up and demount, you can easily move and carry the microphone stand.Compatible with Shure series microphone,Suitable for voice-over, Video recording, broadcasting, TV stations for you additional convenience.
- Heavy Duty Steel Structure: Super-strong spring with extra positioning screw, compact microphone arm stand designed for Shure carry,sturdy enough to keep mic well placed. Max load: Approx.2pound/1.0kg.
- Rugged desk mount: In comparison to the old versions, this zinc alloy desk mount is built with anti-scratch pad and wider mouth up to 2 inch/5cm to fit most desktop to fix the base.
- Various accessories: The set not includes Shure microphone.The set includes 1 x Shure boom arm, 1 x Desk clamp, 1 x 3/8" to 5/8" Adapter, 3 x Cable tie.
Bestseller No. 6
Mic Boom Arm, eWonLife Microphone Stand Desk Mount with 5/8 Thread, Heavy Duty Boom Mic Stand for Shure SM7B, Mv7, Blue Yeti, Hyperx Quadcast, With Filter, 5/8" to 3/8", to 1/4" Adapter, 8 Cable Ties
- 4.4 LB Max Load Weight Mic Boom Arm: The microphone arm stand is made of metal with 1.3mm thickness, and the internal spring is sturdy enough to keep mic well placed, no "dip" or "sink". You can also adjust the mic arm flexible, no stiff.
- Smooth and Good Range of Motion：The all joints of the mic arm stand are well designed to allow its vertical and fore-aft motion and side to side motion fairly smooth and provide good range of motion.
- Stable Desk Clamp, Suit for a Variety of Tables: The desk clamp with a 39cm² wide grippy contact point on the desk, which makes it stable. It can supports the desks as thick as 2.4 inches. The desk mic stand even can be suitable for the desk with 1.18”/3cm small edges.
- Microphone Stand with Internal Spring, Better Using Experience: High-quality and well-designed internal springs do not make any squeaking sound when the mic arm desk mount are moving. The internal spring make it has a cleaner more professional look. The filter with 2 screen can blocks and dissipates air blasts, reducing its velocity to get good sound.
- Wide Compatibility: The microphone desk arm stand is compatible with Blue Yeti, Blue Snowball, Shure Mv7, Sm7b, Hyperx Quadcast, Fifine and other mics. Come with 5/8” to 3/8” Adapter, it fit for european microphones. Come with 5/8” to 1/4” adapter, It fit for stand of camera, mobile phone ipad and so on.
Bestseller No. 7
MV7 Boom Arm Mic Stand with Pop Filter, Adjustable Suspension Boom Scissor Arm Stand with Pop Filter Compatible with Shure MV7 and SM7B Microphone by SUNMON
- 【Perfect Effect】- Suspension boom arm hold your MV7 USB Podcast Microphone in any position you want. No sag, just rock solid.
- 【Professional Pop Filter】- Foam windscreen cover compatible with MV7 microphones，Pop Filter improves the recording quality by drastically filter out all unwanted background noises.
- 【Mic Stand】- Suspension boom arm comes with one desk clamp, can easily clip to any desktop up to 1.8"/4.6cm thick. The stand arm can be extended up to 26.8"/68cm.
- 【Sturdy Material & Improved Load-Bearing】- The arm stand is made of sturdy steel, it can bear Max weight of 3.1 Pound (1.4 KG). Ideal for podcasting, broadcasting, streaming and voice recording setups.
- 【Package】- Includes MV7 Mic stand, table mounting clamp, foam pop fiter and 5/8" Screw Adapter. Not includes MV7 microphone.
SaleBestseller No. 8
Shure SM7B Boom Arm with Pop Filter - Suspension Boom Scissor Arm Stand for Shure SM7B Microphone with 2 Types Windscreen by YOUSHARES
- Perfect Effect - Suspension boom arm hold your Shure SM7B microphone in any position you want. No sag, just rock solid.
- Professional Windscreen - The 2 Types of Pop filter compatible with Shure SM7B microphones. Foam cover reduces wind and background noise.
- Easy to Adustment - Boom arm has internal springs and a MAX reach of 40" horizontally, 33" vertically and full 360° rotation to giving you a perfect range of motion.
- Sturdy Mic Stand - Max weight of 3.1 lbs. The arm stand is made of sturdy steel, easy to setup and folding. Movment is silently. Ideal for podcasting, broadcasting.
- Package - Includes 1 x Shure mic stand, 1 x table mounting clamp, 2 x foam pop fiter (AS Shure RK345 A7WS) and a 5/8" Screw Adapter. Not includes Shure SM7B microphone.
SaleBestseller No. 9
SM7B and MV7 Boom Arm, Heavy Duty Mic Arm Desk Mount Adjustable Suspension Mic Stand Compatible with Shure SM7B and Shure MV7 Vocal Dynamic Microphone for Podcasting, Recording, Live Streaming
- 【Perfect Boom Arm】Suspension boom arm stand is Suitable for your Shure Microphones to keep from shaking, sinking and making noise,make your voice exceptionally clean and natural reproduction of both music and speech.
- 【Suitable for Shure Microphones】This microphone arm includes one 3/8" to 5/8" screw adapter, which is line with industry standards and works greatly with shure sm7b and mv7 vocal dynamic microphone for broadcast, podcast and recording, XLR studio mic for music & speech.
- 【Adjustable and Sturdy Mic Stand】Shure sm7b mic stand is made of high quality steel which is more durable and anti-rust.This adjustable black scissor mic stand for shure mv7 enables to adjust the suitable angle and height to show your perfect voice.Note: Not including Mic.
- 【Easy to install】The adjustable Scissor Arm Stand can be folded up and easy for you to carry around.It is easy to install. Takes less than five minutes.
- 【Package】Included:1 x Shure mic arm ,1x Screw adapter (3/8" to 5/8" match most microphones and shock mount). Note: NOT INCLUDED MICROPHONE.
- 【100% Satisfaction Guarantee】 If you have any questions or not satisfied with our boom arm, please feel free to contact us, we will provide the best solution for you. Your satisfaction is our biggest concern.
Bestseller No. 10
Smatree Mic Arm Desk Mount for Shure SM7B/SM58/MV7/Blue Yeti/AT2020 Mic, Shure SM7B Mic Stand, Metal Mic Arm Stand with 5/8" Adapter for Singing,Podcasts&Recording
- 【Wide Compatibility Microphone & Tablet】Microphone & Tablet 2 in 1 Stand Holder, With standard 5/8” Microphone threads for connecting most Microphones, Including Shure MV7, SM7B, Blue Yeti,Shure AT2020, AT2020USB+, Audio-Technica ATR2100-USB, Fifine K669B, BM-800, NW-700, Shure SM58, etc any other microphones with standard 5/8" screw hole.Comes with phone and tablet holder, fit with most of 4.7"- 12.9" cellphones/ tablets including iPhone, iPad Air, iPad Pro/Mini/Air and more.
- 【360 Degree Adjustable】This microphone stand desk also freely and smoothly rotates 360 degree to meet any singing angle, you can freely adjust it to your best angle when you’re singing, podcasts & recording. The steady arm and bracket could swing 360 degree, stop at any direction without moving the base.
- 【Strong & Safe】 - Made of premium solid aluminium alloy and ABS material, flexible adjustable microphone stand for blue yeti snowball holder are great for grabbing your blue yeti mic , more stability and security for your Audio-Technica AT2020 and Fifine K669B
- 【Easy Assembled】Simply assemble the product and you get a complete product right away. it can be attached to any desk up to 10cm thick . Can be mount to places like bed headboard, desk or table next to your favorite chair. It raises your mictophone to your mount level or any other height you want.
- 【Suitable for Many Occasions】This long arm microphone bracket, it can attach your Blue Snowball & Blue Yeti . Suitable for any stores, Voice-Over ASMR sound studio, Youtube/Facebook Video recording, radio broadcasting, desk, table, TV stations, restaurants, battle station, stage and family performance, etc.
What mic stands for Shure SM7B?
The Shure SM7B vocal dynamic microphone + Gator 3000 boom stand for broadcast, podcast and recording, XLR studio mic for music and speech, wide-range frequency, warm and smooth sound, detachable windscreen.
Does the Shure SM7B come with a mic stand?
Add an SM7B to your mic kit with the Cloudlifter and you’ll get extra gain out of your mic without any noticeable increase in unwanted noise. A mic stand and two mic cables are included.
What mic stand does Joe Rogan use?
The boom mic used in the Joe Rogan Experience podcast is called a “Yellowtek M! KA.
The Yellowtek M! KA microphone stand is just like the Shure SM7B microphones used on the JRE podcast.
Do I need a Cloudlifter with SM7B?
We don’t recommend using a Cloudlifter with either the Shure SM7B or GoXLR microphones as there is enough gain available without one.
The GoXLR’s preamp introduces a little bit of noise, but other noises in your stream will mask this.
Does Blue compass work with Shure SM7B?
Quick Answer: We don’t recommend the Blue Compass boom arm for the Shure SM7B as, despite its looks, it doesn’t perform the one job we expect it to do. No matter how much we tighten everything, the Blue Compass won’t hold the SM7B in the position we leave it.
Why is the Shure SM7B so popular?
The Shure SM7B microphone has been called the “king of studio recording,” and with good reason. It reproduces vocals and instruments with excellent clarity and fidelity. You can use it to record vocals, too.
In the video demo below, the Flat setting is selected. Unfortunately, the voice sounds accurate.
Does Shure SM7B need mixer?
Do I really need an audio interface to record with the Shure SM7B? Yes.
Most PCs come with a bad sound card and can’t produce low noise levels.
Audio interfaces are designed with a dedicated mic pre that ensures the best recording quality for your Shure SM7B microphone.
Why is my Shure SM7B quiet?
The SM7B microphone is quiet because it has a lower output than most other microphones.
The maximum gain required to record audio is quite significant.
This microphone will work at only a very close distance to the sound source. It won’t work at any distance from the sound source.