Basic Technical Requirements
The following are the basic requirements needed for online streaming via the Groupmuse platform:
- Internet: at least 7 mbps upload speed (test your internet speed here: https://www.speedtest.net/)
- A relatively new laptop or desktop computer
- An external USB microphone or audio interface (to be connected via laptop). Our 'entry level' recommendations:
Blue Yeti X, $169.99 Apogee MiC+, $259.99
- A built-in computer webcam, or cell phone with a good camera (the following apps allow you to connect your cell phone camera to a laptop as a webcam, via wireless connection or USB)
- Epoc Cam for Mac and PC: https://www.kinoni.com/
- OBS Camera for Mac: https://obs.camera/
*If you would like to upgrade beyond a basic streaming setup, please see our advanced technical requirements guide