What You Need For A Streaming Setup

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What You Need For A Streaming Setup

Looking to start a career in streaming? Or simply just want to begin a new hobby? It is no secret that streaming is one of the most sought-after careers right now, as many are trying to become the next Ninja. But what do you need to stream on

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and other platforms?

Here is everything you need for a streaming setup.

What Do You Need To Stream On

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? (PC)

Streaming on

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is easy when using a PC. With all your software in one place, going live on different platforms only needs a few things to get started.

Everything you need for your PC to stream on

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• OBS (Software)
• Microphone
• Webcam
• Keyboard and Mouse
• High Speed Internet Connection

Above are the basic necessities to get started streaming to

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, TikTok, Kick and more on PC. OBS is the software used when live streaming. Having a microphone and webcam is essential to building a community, as people want to watch a personality. Even if you play with a controller, a keyboard and mouse are still essential to your setup.

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With the basics out of the way, there is a bunch of other equipment people can acquire when going live on

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using a PC.

Additional items you can use to stream on

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• Capture Card
• GoXLR
• Stream Deck
• Mirrorless Camera
• Microphone Arm
• Lighting

These items are not required but will help upgrade your stream to the next level.

Related: How To Install OBS Plugins

What Do You Need To Stream On PS5 And Xbox?

Hitting the live button on consoles, such as PS5 and the Xbox Series X|S, is much easier than going live on PC. Both consoles require you to download the

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LIVE software to go live. Either that or you use a capture card to ***** your console up to a computer.

Other than the software, all you need is a webcam and a microphone to go live. A cheap and simple USB webcam works and your gaming headset for a microphone works too.

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If you are hoping to go live using your PS5 or Xbox, it is best to do so by hooking it up to a PC or laptop via a capture card. Since this mainly requires memory and CPU usage, a non-gaming PC or Mac works adequately for this.

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