Mobile Podcasting Rig - How to Use

Mobile Podcasting Rig - How to Use

Itemized list of components:

  • Sony Bravia TV

  • Remote for TV

  • Remote for Light Strip

  • HDMI Connection to TV

  • SDI Connection to TV

  • 4 pairs of Sony headphones

  • 4 Shure SM7Bs

  • Audio Snake

    • 8 Mic channels

    • 4 Headphone channels

 

How to use:

The mics are ordered 1-4 from left to right - front to back.

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You will find the audio snake with all of the connections under the desk, along with an SDI cable that connects to the television.

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An HDMI cable is also placed on the table which connects to the television.

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Connect the first 4 XLR cables from audio snake to mic inputs in Rodecaster.

 

These cables will be labeled 1-4.

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Verify that correct microphone has been chosen in settings.

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This menu can be brought up by pressing the button above the desired channel.

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Connect 4 1/4” cables to headphone outputs in Rodecaster.

 

These cables will be labeled 9-12.

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Check headphone levels using output knobs on Rodecaster.

 

If 9-12 are plugged in sequentially, they should match numerically with the microphone cables.

 

ex: Mic 1 and headphone out 1 are used by the same person.

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Use HDMI cable to cast branded content to the TV or SDI cable to cast SDI feed to TV.

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Remotes for the TV and the TV backlights can be found on the inside of the desk.

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