A note from Michael:
I get asked about the stuff I use on a regular basis. To make it easier to share with others, I try to keep the lists below up-to-date. Something missing? Hit me up and let me know.
Hardware
Dell 27" Curved Gaming Monitor
more →Drop ALT Mechanical Keyboard
I really dig this keyboard. I've owned two of them and really appreciate how easy it is to flash with custom settings.
more →Elgato Key Light
There are two key lights mounted to my desk. These are exclusively used on stream.
more →Lighting Support Rail System
more →Logitech MX Master 3
more →NUX B-3 Wireless Mic System
more →Rode NTG4+ Shotgun Microphone
more →RØDE Wireless Go II Lav Mic
more →Shure SE425 PRO Wired Earbuds
I've had these in-ears since my days of playing in a band. They've been great for streaming.
more →Shure SM7B
All audio recording for podcasts and most streams & videos are recorded using the Shure SM7B. It's a classic and I love it.
more →Sony A6400 Mirrorless Camera
I should have bought stock in Sony before buying 3 of these cameras and an assortment of lenses.
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Network
CyberPower UPS
more →Dell PowerEdge R630
This server has tons of storage and runs TrueNAS, which also runs Plex, OctoPrint, and Home Assistant.
more →Ubiquiti 24 PoE Switch
Every wired device in our home runs through the Ubiquiti switch. No fuss and PoE for many devices.
more →Ubiquiti AC Pro Access Point
more →Ubiquiti Dream Machine Pro
My entire home is powered by the Dream Machine. It has been a "dream" to setup and run.
more →Ubiquiti Power Backup
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Software
Adobe Creative Cloud
Including video, image and audio editing, Creative Cloud handles 90%+ of my A/V work.
more →Notion
My life is run from Notion. From scheduling content to honey-do's, everything lives there.
more →Visual Studio Code (Insiders)
more →Windows Terminal (Preview)
Whether I'm using PowerShell or connected to Ubuntu in WSL2, I love working in Windows Terminal.
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