Hank here for free podcast tools and This time we're going to add webcams to The broadcaster video I like using DSLR Cameras for the purpose of recording Videos and live streaming those would Come in the roadter video via HDMI of Course so you could have up to four of Them I have two so if I wanted to add to That even further I'd add a USB webcam Or two to the roadter videos ports Number four and five while web cams Don't really give you the image quality That you would like for on camera Viewing in most cases especially if You're going to buy a $1,200 video switcher and audio Interface however you could use that Fifth and sixth webcam shot For something as simple as a product Shot webcams can be hard to dial in with The look and quality of them but for Product shots I think they work just Fine one thing I've been on the lookout For that thankfully didn't happen Automatically in this video is a lot of Webcams have built-in microphones and I Thought the roadter video would sense That because the roadter video picks up Audio from my DSLR cameras so I have to Go into the settings and I have to turn That down it's as simple as diving into The audio settings using the rotary Encoder to get to the channel that You're looking
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For and then if you had an issue with it Like I was with my HDMI 1 I just turned The volume all the way down I could push The encoder in and then I can bring up The volume if I wanted to however when I Checked that with this particular webcam That I'm using there was no audio signal Coming in so I didn't have to adjust the Volume it's just something to be on the Lookout for if you get some Phantom Noise coming in on the webcam you choose I bought two webcams but one of them Came broken out of the box and wouldn't Work how however I plugged in the webcam That I do have into both ports it work Just fine so you could obviously add two Webcams plus your four HDMI video Sources bringing you to a total of six Video inputs which is quite awesome in a Tiny home office like I have there's Really no need for six video inputs Unless I was gaming live streaming then I'd probably go up to four however the Option is there if you need it so at Free podcast tools I'm going to continue To Deep dive into the settings and Setups possible with the roadter video Adding webcams is just another element To this outstanding device depending on When you're watching this links are in The comments and if you use my affiliate Link I get a small portion with no extra Cost to you as always thank you