{"id":19607,"date":"2023-06-01T14:49:33","date_gmt":"2023-06-01T14:49:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.av.com\/blog\/?p=19607"},"modified":"2023-08-14T08:21:11","modified_gmt":"2023-08-14T08:21:11","slug":"essential-equipment-for-gaming-streamers-building-the-perfect-setup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.av.com\/blog\/essential-equipment-for-gaming-streamers-building-the-perfect-setup\/","title":{"rendered":"Essential Equipment for Gaming Streamers: Building the Perfect Setup"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.av.com\/blog\/essential-equipment-for-gaming-streamers-building-the-perfect-setup\/#Microphones\" >Microphones<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.av.com\/blog\/essential-equipment-for-gaming-streamers-building-the-perfect-setup\/#Microphone_Stands_Boom_Arms\" >Microphone Stands &amp; Boom Arms<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.av.com\/blog\/essential-equipment-for-gaming-streamers-building-the-perfect-setup\/#Mixers\" >Mixers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.av.com\/blog\/essential-equipment-for-gaming-streamers-building-the-perfect-setup\/#Audio_Interfaces\" >Audio Interfaces<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.av.com\/blog\/essential-equipment-for-gaming-streamers-building-the-perfect-setup\/#Acoustic_Treatment\" >Acoustic\u00a0Treatment<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.av.com\/blog\/essential-equipment-for-gaming-streamers-building-the-perfect-setup\/#Stream_Decks\" >Stream Decks<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.av.com\/blog\/essential-equipment-for-gaming-streamers-building-the-perfect-setup\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.av.com\/blog\/essential-equipment-for-gaming-streamers-building-the-perfect-setup\/#Back_to_Gaming\" >Back to Gaming<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Intro&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Streaming while gaming has become a popular way to engage with audiences and share your gaming experiences in real-time.<\/p>\n<p>To ensure a high-quality streaming setup, it&#8217;s important to have the right equipment that captures crystal-clear audio and delivers professional-grade sound.<\/p>\n<p>In this article, we will explore the essential equipment you need to start streaming while gaming, covering microphones, microphone stands, mixers, USB vs. XLR microphones, and audio interfaces.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Microphones&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20px||||false|false&#8221; border_width_top=&#8221;2px&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;gcid-45928375-1fd3-4d7e-b1f0-0adee316b54f&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-45928375-1fd3-4d7e-b1f0-0adee316b54f%22:%91%22border_color_top%22%93}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Microphones\"><\/span><strong>Microphones<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>A quality microphone is essential for clear and professional audio during your streams. Consider the following options:<\/p>\n<p><strong>USB Microphones:<\/strong> USB microphones are convenient and beginner-friendly. They connect directly to your computer via a USB port, requiring no additional hardware. USB microphones often offer plug-and-play functionality, making them easy to set up and use. They are ideal for streamers who prioritize simplicity and portability.<\/p>\n<p><strong>XLR Microphones:<\/strong> XLR microphones provide higher audio quality and are commonly used in professional settings. They require an audio interface or mixer to connect to your computer. XLR microphones offer more flexibility in terms of customization and control over audio settings, making them a preferred choice for streamers who prioritize audio quality and have more advanced streaming setups.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Microphone Stands &#038; Boom Arms&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20px||||false|false&#8221; border_width_top=&#8221;2px&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;gcid-45928375-1fd3-4d7e-b1f0-0adee316b54f&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-45928375-1fd3-4d7e-b1f0-0adee316b54f%22:%91%22border_color_top%22%93}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Microphone_Stands_Boom_Arms\"><\/span><strong>Microphone Stands &amp; Boom Arms<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>To position your microphone correctly and ensure optimal audio capture, you&#8217;ll need a microphone stand or boom arm. These accessories hold the microphone in place, allowing you to adjust its height and position to find the perfect placement for your streaming setup. Boom arms are particularly useful as they can be easily adjusted and can be mounted on your desk.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.av.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/streaming_setups_blog_mid_page2.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;streaming_setups_blog_mid_page2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Mixers&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20px||||false|false&#8221; border_width_top=&#8221;2px&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;gcid-45928375-1fd3-4d7e-b1f0-0adee316b54f&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-45928375-1fd3-4d7e-b1f0-0adee316b54f%22:%91%22border_color_top%22%93}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mixers\"><\/span><strong>Mixers<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Mixers are audio devices that enable you to control and adjust various audio sources. They allow you to mix multiple audio inputs, such as microphones, game audio, and music, providing more control over your stream&#8217;s audio output. Mixers are beneficial for streamers who want to fine-tune their audio levels, apply effects, and create a professional-sounding stream.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Audio Interfaces&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20px||||false|false&#8221; border_width_top=&#8221;2px&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;gcid-45928375-1fd3-4d7e-b1f0-0adee316b54f&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-45928375-1fd3-4d7e-b1f0-0adee316b54f%22:%91%22border_color_top%22%93}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Audio_Interfaces\"><\/span><strong>Audio Interfaces<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Audio interfaces bridge the gap between XLR microphones and your computer. They convert analogue signals from XLR microphones into digital signals that your computer can process. Audio interfaces provide better sound quality, preamp control, and various audio input options. They are essential when using XLR microphones and are often used in conjunction with mixers to achieve optimal audio performance.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Acoustic Treatments&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20px||||false|false&#8221; border_width_top=&#8221;2px&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;gcid-45928375-1fd3-4d7e-b1f0-0adee316b54f&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-45928375-1fd3-4d7e-b1f0-0adee316b54f%22:%91%22border_color_top%22%93}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Acoustic_Treatment\"><\/span><b>Acoustic<\/b><strong>\u00a0Treatment<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Acoustic treatment improves sound quality by minimizing unwanted echoes and reflections in your streaming environment. Consider the following options:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Foam Panels:<\/strong> Place foam panels on walls or around your streaming area to absorb sound and reduce echo.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bass Traps:<\/strong> Use bass traps in corners to control low-frequency sounds and improve overall audio clarity.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Diffusers:<\/strong> Diffusers scatter sound reflections, creating a more balanced and natural listening experience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Strategically placing these acoustic treatment solutions can significantly enhance your audio quality and reduce unwanted background noise.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.av.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/streaming_setups_blog_mid_page.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;streaming_setups_blog_mid_page&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Stream Decks&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20px||||false|false&#8221; border_width_top=&#8221;2px&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;gcid-45928375-1fd3-4d7e-b1f0-0adee316b54f&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-45928375-1fd3-4d7e-b1f0-0adee316b54f%22:%91%22border_color_top%22%93}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Stream_Decks\"><\/span><b>Stream Decks<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Stream decks are programmable control panels with customizable buttons that simplify your streaming workflow. They allow you to switch scenes, control audio levels, trigger graphics, play sound effects, and perform other actions with a single press. Stream decks streamline your streaming process, providing easy access to essential commands and enhancing viewer engagement.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Conclusion&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20px||||false|false&#8221; border_width_top=&#8221;2px&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;gcid-45928375-1fd3-4d7e-b1f0-0adee316b54f&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-45928375-1fd3-4d7e-b1f0-0adee316b54f%22:%91%22border_color_top%22%93}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>When starting your journey as a gaming streamer, having the right equipment is essential for delivering a high-quality streaming experience. Microphones, microphone stands, mixers, USB vs. XLR microphones, and audio interfaces all play a vital role in capturing professional-grade audio during your streams.<\/p>\n<p>Consider your specific needs, budget, and desired audio quality when selecting your equipment. With the right setup in place, you&#8217;ll be able to engage your audience with clear, immersive, and enjoyable streams. 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