{"id":279,"date":"2009-02-13T18:56:21","date_gmt":"2009-02-14T01:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ianbrown.cc\/blog\/?p=279"},"modified":"2011-02-20T21:43:54","modified_gmt":"2011-02-21T04:43:54","slug":"is-your-desktop-mic-not-working-on-your-mac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ianbrown.cc\/blog\/is-your-desktop-mic-not-working-on-your-mac\/","title":{"rendered":"Is your desktop mic that&#8217;s plugged into your line-in input not working on your Mac?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do you have a desktop mic like this one from Plantronics, <a href=\"http:\/\/is.gd\/ju7W\" target=\"new\">http:\/\/is.gd\/ju7W<\/a>, that works fine with your PC, but not your Mac?<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s why:<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s because Mac&#8217;s line-in inputs only work with mics that have their own power source.  So what&#8217;s the solution besides spending more money than you need to on a mic that has its own power source?  Get a USB desktop mic.  The one I would suggest is this one by Logitech: <a href=\"http:\/\/is.gd\/f1Q1\" target=\"new\">http:\/\/is.gd\/f1Q1<\/a><br \/>\n<!--adsense--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you have a desktop mic like this one from Plantronics, http:\/\/is.gd\/ju7W, that works fine with your PC, but not your Mac? Here&#8217;s why:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,441,13,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cool-products-services","category-hardware-issues-mac","category-mac-stuff","category-tips-and-tricks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ianbrown.cc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ianbrown.cc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ianbrown.cc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ianbrown.cc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ianbrown.cc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=279"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/www.ianbrown.cc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1448,"href":"http:\/\/www.ianbrown.cc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279\/revisions\/1448"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ianbrown.cc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ianbrown.cc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ianbrown.cc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}