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Recording Studio: Microphone

Instruction Guide for the library Recording Studio

The Cardioid Mode is the best setting for most things in the recording studio.

If alone, make sure the dial on the back is set to the circled symbol. If not, choose the appropriate setting.

Choosing the microphone in OBS

  • Click on the "+" icon under the "Sources" box to add a new source. 

  • Choose "Audio Input Capture" from the list.

  • Name your source and click "OK."

  • In the next window, select the Blue Yeti microphone from the drop-down menu.

  • Adjust the settings (volume, gain, etc.) according to your preferences and click "OK."

  • Position the microphone close to your mouth to get the best sound quality.

  • Adjust the gain so that the microphone is not too loud or too quiet.

  • Experiment with different settings to find the best sound for your needs.