Audio Interface Setup For Beginners | A 4-Step Process For Virtually Any Interface

If you need some help setting up your audio interface, you've found the perfect video. I'll help you get your audio interface connected and set up for recording with a DAW, streaming, or video calls with Teams and Zoom.

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Adapters:
- 3.5mm-to-1/4" Headphone Adapter
- XLR-M to 1/4
- XLR-F to 1/4

- Computer: Slick Audio T2300

- DAWs -
Pro Tools

Nuendo

Logic Pro

Ableton

Digital Performer

Reason

Audio Interfaces
Focusrite Scarlett 2i2

Focusrite Scarlett 4i4

Microphones
Shure SM58

Audio-Technica AT2020

Microphone Stands
K&M

Studio Monitors
ADAM T7V

Headphones
Audio Technica ATH-M50x

Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro

Cables:

0:00 - Introduction
0:13 - Step 1: Connect Audio Interface To Computer
0:59 - Step 2: Connect Audio Interface To Speakers, Studio Monitors, Or Headphones
2:09 - Step 3: Connect Microphone To Audio Interface
3:08 - Step 4: Configure Software For Audio Interface
- 3:25 - Audio Interface Setup In DAW (REAPER)
- 4:21 - Audio Interface Setup In Video Conferencing Software (Microsoft Teams & Zoom)
- 5:22 - Audio Interface Setup In Streaming Software (YouTube & OBS)
5:56 - Subscribe To Audio University!

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