Minimal tools for broadcasting

To achieve high-quality streaming, it’s important to combine technical excellence with your best attitude. Here are the updated recommendations:

Computer

1. Basic: Intel Core i5 processor or equivalent, with integrated video card and 8 GB of RAM.
2. Intermediate (OBS, 720p resolutions): Intel Core i7 processor or equivalent, with integrated or dedicated video card, and 16 GB of RAM.
3. Advanced (HD 1080p): Intel Core i9 processor or equivalent, with a dedicated video card, and at least 16 GB of RAM.

Camera

• Use a high-quality webcam capable of streaming in 1080p or 1080/60fps.
• Recommended options:
  • Logitech C920 - 1080p
  • Logitech Brio - 4K
  • Any reflex camera with clean HDMI output and continuous streaming.

Microphone

• Consider using an external microphone for enhanced audio quality, whether integrated into the camera, USB microphone, or headset with a microphone.

Mobile

• Ensure a stable, fast internet connection, preferably through WiFi.
• Stay close to the router for stable, uninterrupted connection speeds.
• Recommended devices:
  • Android: Minimum version 11.0 with updated Chrome.
  • iPhone: Minimum version 15.0 with updated Safari.
• Avoid devices currently incompatible for direct streaming.

Internet

• A fiber optic connection is recommended, with the computer connected directly to the router via cable to maximize quality.

OBS Studio

• Use OBS Studio to enhance your streaming quality. Check our FAQ for configuration instructions How to set up OBS for broadcasting. 

Browser

• Using updated Google Chrome is preferable.
• Alternatives: Firefox, Safari, Edge.
• Avoid minor browsers that may not support full functionality.

Other Recommendations

• Close all unnecessary applications and browser tabs to optimize resources.
• Maintain good lighting for better visibility.
• Adjust the volume when playing music to ensure your audience can hear you clearly.