We have a variety of software and hardware configurations for an ideal channel.
Hardware
We don’t want you to spend any money. Your laptop camera and microphone are sufficient to get started.
That said, enhanced production equipment always helps!
Some of the top equipment we see creators using are:
- Camera: Logitech C920x HD Pro Webcam
- Microphone
Having a good backdrop can also help.
Software
There are a variety of streaming engines you can choose. We recommend Open Broadcaster Software (OBS) for its flexibility and cost (FREE). But you can easily work with any other platform such as:
- Streamlabs (great for mobile)
- Streamyard
- Riverside
- Restream
Widgets & Tools
On OBS, we recommend two apps to enhance your production:
Once you are set up in your streaming engine, you have endless choices for your screen setup (full screen; split screen; picture in picture).
We see creators using a variety of tools and content to supplement their streams
- Whiteboards: Tactical Board
- Trivia/Games
- Stats
- Stadium Info: Where to Eat and Drink Near Yankee Stadium