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Check your microphone connection.

Choose your mic, platform and chat app. Find the cables and settings you need, or see why a connection will not work.

Where do you play?

Where do you chat?

Your exact microphone or headset

Microphone connection

Headset edition

Connection to the platform

Parts for your XLR microphone

Exact USB audio interface

USB interface with a microphone preampXLR microphone cableInterface provides the mic’s required phantom power

Controls and your listening setupI need a hardware mute buttonI need to hear my own voice in headphones without a delayI listen through speakers

No microphone access or recording. The check runs on this device.

Ready to connect

Your USB chat path is ready to set up

Select this microphone as the input in your operating system and chat app.

Your connection

Shure MV6USB data cableWindows PCChat input

See which microphone and headset connections work with PS5, Xbox or Nintendo.

Measure your mounting space, clamp and arm reach before adding parts.