standalone mic

[Stephen Partington]

Oh. And with the right adapter it worked my phone.

On Sat, Mar 28, 2020, 8:03 AM Stephen Partington <cryptworks at gmail.com>
wrote:

> For purely voice chat Plantronics blackwire is fantastic. It plays nice
> with every os I have tried it with in using arch and Ubuntu. The firmware
> update is win/Mac only but USB pass-through worked for me on vm.
>
> On Fri, Mar 27, 2020, 4:42 PM der.hans <PLUGd at lufthans.com> wrote:
>
>> moin moin,
>>
>> With everyone else suddenly going online I need to finally improve some of
>> my versatility.
>>
>> Any recommendations for microphones?
>>
>>
>> Needs:
>>
>> * something that does well with voice, e.g. podcasts, presentations,
>> meetings
>>
>> * something that will work for an acoustic instrument
>>
>> * works with laptops and desktops
>>
>> * can eliminate background noises
>>
>> * works with debian/Ubuntu
>>
>>
>> Wants:
>>
>> * one mic to rule them all rather than needing multiple mics
>>
>> * works with cellphones
>>
>> * wired connection option
>>
>> * inexpensive
>>
>> * can be used in an open room with someone else joining the same chat room
>> in a different room in the house without flashback sound effects
>>
>> * can be used in an open room with someone else joining the same chat room
>> in a different room in the house with flashback sound effects because
>> kidling thinks it's hilarious :)
>>
>>
>> We already have that last feature with the current setup.
>>
>> For the most part, mic use can be in isolated parts of house. I might end
>> up needing multiple mics. If so, preferably they'd all be the same, but
>> that's not strictly a requirement. Most likely, I'll be buying one mic and
>> multiple headsets with mics.
>>
>> Preferably, I'll be buying from Newegg.
>>
>> ciao,
>>
>> der.hans
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