Heil PL-2T Boom Arm
The broadcast boom that has held PR 40s on radio desks for decades. Heavy, springy and not low-profile.
Tracked 2026-10-19. The retailer listing is the price you pay.
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Our take on the Heil PL-2T Boom Arm
The Heil PL-2T is a brass mic boom arm with preset spring tension, suited to a streamer or podcaster who wants quiet movement at the mic.
The tracked price is $109, the bottom of a $109 to $115 range across nine points from August 26 to October 19, 2026, so there is little reason to wait. The listing says internal springs are preset for silent movement and that the arm removes the need for Velcro straps. It comes with a C-clamp. The arm measures 23.9 inches. It is aimed at podcast and broadcast work. Rated 4.2 across 418 retailer ratings.
- Preset internal springs for silent movement
- C-clamp included
- Tracked at the bottom of its range
- Spring tension is preset, so heavy mics may not suit
- Rated 4.2 across 418 retailer ratings
Where it fits in a build
Gets the mic close to your mouth and out of the camera frame. See every mic arm pick
| Type | Broadcast boom, spring-balanced |
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Heil PL-2T Boom Arm
$109Tracked 2026-10-19
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We do not lab-test hardware. Ratings and review counts come from the retailer listing and are labelled as such; stream-quality figures are conservative planning budgets from our published model. Prices are tracked at build time, not live, and were last refreshed 2026-10-22. How the numbers are derived: methodology. How picks are chosen: editorial policy.