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    Does an external mic work with a USB-C connection?

    Thanks for your kind help. I hadn't but I just tried: it doesn't work. I do videos with a Hohem gimbal that has its own video app. I hadn't but I just tried: it doesn't work either. Nope. What is that? After discussing the topic on other forums it seems that all the devices and apps I am...
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    Does an external mic work with a USB-C connection?

    Hi all I tried everything to connect a standard mic: with a TRRS -> TRS cable and with a splitter, but obviously the T8 is not designed for that: the built-in mic is not even cut-off when a jack is inserted into the socket. See the thread...
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    Is it possible to plug an external microphone?

    As you forsaw it doesn't work. I had no clue about the audio specs of the different devices (smartphones and cameras) and of the different cables. If I got it straight: Cameras and mikes are with the TRS type. Therefore the first cable (which is TRS) works with my cam. Smartphones are with the...
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    Is it possible to plug an external microphone?

    I'll get it tomorow. If it doesn't work I'll buy a splitter. Anyway I'll need such an extension: splitters are too short (14" at most) and I would like to be free of the second cable. Nick
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    Is it possible to plug an external microphone?

    Thanks for your quick reply. I had read about this trick before but it made no sense to me. In the meantime I found a Youtube video that explains all the whys and the how-to. Now I understand. While doing my shopping for a microphone and cables I never encountered this information. All vendors...
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    Is it possible to plug an external microphone?

    Hi all I am new on this forum and a dummy at using a smartphone. I need to make videos outdoor and I have an issue with wind noise. I tried to plug a TAGSTAR SGC -598 (which is self-powered) to no avail. I looked in the manual and there is nothing about external mikes. I looked in the parameters...