St. Olaf Equipment Tutorials
Guides for the equipment available for checkout at St. Olaf College.
LibKey Nomad
Librarian
Boom Pole
Features
- Extends from 2.7' to 9.8'
- Twist lock mechanism for secure extension
- Compatible with shotgun microphones
- Does not include an XLR cable but they are available for checkout
Set-Up
- To extend the boom pole, twist the lock mechanism to loosen it and pull the textured metal tubes away from each other, tighten after adjustment
- To return to original size, slide the metal tubes back into place and tighten the lock mechanisms
- To install the microphone, slide it onto the top part with rubber bands, securing the mic within the rubber bands
- Head can be tilted up and down to adjust the microphone’s position
Resources
Manual: https://edge.rode.com//pdf/products/6/boompole_product_manual.pdf