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Now that I know desktop clip-on stands exist, my ideal stand would rely on that now. Sorry! Thanks a ton though. I'll probably end up getting the more expensive one.

Attachment fittings on the end of mic stands are usually either a 5/8" thread (US) or 3/8" (Eu). The microphone clip, suspension mount (spider) or other contraption for holding the actual microphone, then screws onto this thread. Quite often an adaptor is included that converts one thread size to t...

Thanks all for the responses. I ended up getting a normal floor stand for now, however after receiving it I seem to be having problems fitting it with my C01U. I have a feeling it's not compatible. I got the stand from http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/400454171862 I'm not entirely sure if that's a EU or US...

If it's your own recording room, then there's a space saving option of an "upside down" tripod. Fix the microphone in a shock mount (also known as a "spider") http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shock_mount Suspend the shock mount with three pieces of string securely attached to the ceiling. The inverted ...

Thanks a ton for the response. I didn't really think of just putting a stand behind the monitor! But sadly I don't really have much space behind there either. Do you know of any compact stands that could be used in a restricted environment? Where the legs can be stable without having to open any lon...

Hi all, I've been quite a long-term user of the Audacity software since around 2009. Whilst I finally saved up enough to money to buy a Samson C01U, I am having real issues with the stand that comes with it. It is way too flimsy and appears that the microphone itself is too heavy for the stand. So h...