How to Set Up the Shure SM7b for Beginners
Today I walkthrough setting up your Shure SM7b from attaching it to the stand, proper microphone technique, how to connect it to your interface and set your gain, which windscreen you should use, and when you should use the switches on the rear of the microphone.
REFERENCED VIDEOS:
How To Set Your Gain: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1l86SOlxyps
OBS Microphone Setup: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FXphHY4AqAA
SM7B Misconception: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yYQOqpPa1tI
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00:00 - Intro
00:11 - What's in the Box?
00:36 - Step 1: Attach it to a Stand
01:28 - Step 2: Position the Mic Properly
02:55 - Step 3: Connect the Mic & Set Your Gain
05:47 - Step 4.1: Windscreen Choice
07:33 - Step 4.2: Switches on the Mic
10:08 - Outro
