TRIXES Mini Flexible Microphone 3.5mm - Mic for PC Laptop for Online Chatting, Audio Recording, Interviews, Skype, Video Recording, Vlogs, MSN, Podcasts and Gaming

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Desktop or studio: This is a wider microphone that can be mounted on a pedestal, tripod, or boom. These typically have a wide diaphragm that is more sensitive to sound and delivers richer audio. Transducer type

However, newer headsets combine these two plugs into one. This is called a TRRS plug (tip-ring-ring-sleeve). TRRS (tip-ring-ring-sleeve) plug. So if you’ve followed the step-by-step instructions and processes correctly, then you should successfully be able to use your Apple headphones as a mic on PC.

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Under the “Input” section, select “Choose your input device”, and then select the microphone or recording device you want to use. In most newer PCs, you’ll often find a dual-purpose port. This port is compatible with headsets that use the TRRS plug, which allows you to use both mic and headphones on a PC with one plug. However, because most of Apple’s hardware is specifically designed for Macbook and other Apple products, it isn’t surprising that you’ll run into some compatibility issues connecting with non-Apple products.

Keep the mic in place. Guard against unwitting tugs that could dislodge a 3.5 mm microphone, especially a lavalier, by creating a loop in the output cord a few inches below the mic. Use gaffer tape to hold a microphone in place on clothing or to keep a desktop microphone from sliding around. Moleskin or medical tape is best for taping a lavalier mic directly to the skin. Some prominent cable noise means that these aren’t necessarily the best IEMs for the more active among us, but it's an issue that only really presents itself with more nuanced or quieter audio explorations. Unlike standard headphones, gaming headsets include mic functionality. So, aside from matching the headset plug with your PC’s audio port, you may even need to tweak some settings to ensure everything works as it should.

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Because single-plug headsets only feature one cable, they are much less annoying to use. They also take up less space, as there’s only one cable to manage. Flexibility Hopefully, by now, you know how to connect any type of headset and are ready to start gaming with your newly improved mic and audio quality. Get ready for fully immersive sound and flawless communication with your teammates! With Campfire Audio Solaris Stellar Horizon (yes, it's a bit of a mouthful) the Portland Oregon audio specialist continues to challenge notions on what is good, bad, revealing, neutral or otherwise in IEMs.