Product Description
The Yeticaster brings the ultimate streaming studio setup right to your desktop. It includes Yeti, the world's top - rated USB microphone, the brand - new Radius III shockmount, and the Compass premium microphone boom arm. With these components, you're fully equipped for professional podcasting, game streaming, creating YouTube videos, and voice - over work. The Yeticaster offers amazing sound quality, professional features, and a sophisticated on - camera appearance, turning your desktop into a high - end streaming studio. Record and stream directly to your computer with exceptional sound quality using Blue's Yeti USB microphone. Yeti uses Blue's exclusive tri - capsule technology to produce crystal - clear, studio - grade recordings and streams. It has four different pattern settings, making it the go - to USB mic for podcasts, Twitch game streaming, YouTube voice - overs, Skype calls, music, and more. Its simple controls for headphone volume, pattern selection, instant mute, and microphone gain let you start recording and streaming right away. The Compass Premium Microphone Boom Arm is a high - end option with internal springs and built - in cable management, perfect for broadcast applications such as game streaming, podcasting, and voice - overs. Designed specifically for Yeti, it operates smoothly and quietly and looks great on camera. The Radius III Custom Shockmount for Yeti is a vintage - style suspension mount that isolates the Yeti and Yeti Pro USB microphones from noise, shock, and ambient vibration. Its new streamlined, lighter - weight design is ideal for on - camera streaming. Custom - designed for the Yeti, it takes your recording and streaming productions to a new level. Key features include Yeti, the world's #1 USB microphone for various applications; multiple pattern selections like cardioid, bidirectional, omnidirectional, and stereo; gain control, a mute button, and zero - latency headphone output; plug - and - play compatibility with Mac and PC; the Compass premium microphone boom arm; hidden - channel cable management; hand - tightened friction hinges for smooth and quiet operation; and the Radius III custom shockmount that protects Yeti from noise, shock, and vibrations. Technical specifications: Capsules are condenser, pressure gradient. Polar patterns are cardioid, bidirectional, omnidirectional, stereo. Frequency response is 20Hz - 20kHz. Sample rate is 48kHz. Bit rate is 16 - bit. Max SPL is 120dB (THD 0.5% 1kHz). Boom type is extruded aluminum. It can rotate 360 degrees. Max horizontal reach is 32”. Max weight hold is 2.4lbs (including mic and shockmount). Cable management is hidden - channel. System requirements are macOS 10.10 or higher and USB 1.1/2.0/3.0 for Mac, and Windows 7, 8.1, or 10 and USB 1.1/2.0/3.0 for Windows.
Using the Yeticaster is a breeze. First, connect the Yeti USB microphone to your computer via a USB 1.1, 2.0, or 3.0 port. Make sure your computer meets the system requirements - macOS 10.10 or higher for Mac and Windows 7, 8.1, or 10 for Windows. Once connected, you can start adjusting the settings. Use the simple controls on the Yeti to set the headphone volume, select the recording pattern (cardioid, bidirectional, omnidirectional, or stereo), mute the mic instantly, and adjust the microphone gain. The Compass premium microphone boom arm is easy to set up. Just attach the Yeti microphone to it. You can rotate it 360 degrees to find the perfect position. Thanks to the hand - tightened friction hinges, it operates smoothly and quietly. The Radius III custom shockmount helps reduce noise and vibration. Simply place the Yeti microphone in it. When using the Yeticaster, keep it away from extreme temperatures and humidity. Don't pull the cables too hard to avoid damage to the cable management system. For maintenance, clean the Yeti microphone with a soft, dry cloth. Check the connections regularly to ensure they are secure. If you notice any issues with the sound quality or functionality, check the settings on your computer and the microphone controls first.