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| + | As of 2020, any silent room with silent computer and microphone will do. | ||
| + | Computer's fan, room noise, building noise and street noise are your main enemies. | ||
| + | But most microphone hardwares are enough to record human voices fairly. | ||
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| + | Recording using smartphone has proven surprisingly good, higher-end smartphones having dedicated sound-cards cleaning audio input from unwanted background noises. | ||
== Recommended material == | == Recommended material == | ||
| + | This is a semi-professional recommendation : | ||
* Silent room / Recording studio | * Silent room / Recording studio | ||
* 1 x [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01E6T54E2/ Scarlett2 Solo Studio Pack 2nd Generation], comprising portable : | * 1 x [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01E6T54E2/ Scarlett2 Solo Studio Pack 2nd Generation], comprising portable : | ||
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* Internet connexion | * Internet connexion | ||
| − | '''Cost''' : US$ | + | '''Cost''' : US$150 for external audio equipments + US$300 for optional PC = 150 ~ 450US$. |
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Revision as of 20:41, 21 February 2020
Minimal
As of 2020, any silent room with silent computer and microphone will do. Computer's fan, room noise, building noise and street noise are your main enemies. But most microphone hardwares are enough to record human voices fairly.
Recording using smartphone has proven surprisingly good, higher-end smartphones having dedicated sound-cards cleaning audio input from unwanted background noises.
Recommended material
This is a semi-professional recommendation :
- Silent room / Recording studio
- 1 x Scarlett2 Solo Studio Pack 2nd Generation, comprising portable :
- 1 x microphone
- 1 x headset
- 1 x external sound card
- 1 x cables
- Microphone's addons :
- 1 x Pod / Arm stand
- 1 x Anti-pop filter
- 1 x Anti-vibration system
- 1 x modest PC (audio recording chain is external)
- Internet connexion
Cost : US$150 for external audio equipments + US$300 for optional PC = 150 ~ 450US$.