Logitech Blue Yeti Nano USB Mic - Shadow Grey
Blue Yeti Nano Premium USB Microphone User Manual
Getting Started
- Unbox the Blue Yeti Nano microphone and make sure all components are included: Yeti Nano mic, custom base with cable management, USB cable, 1/4-inch to 5/8-inch adapter, and Quick Start Guide.
- Assemble the microphone by attaching the custom base to the microphone.
- Connect the USB cable to the microphone and your computer.
- Your computer should automatically recognize the microphone without the need for additional drivers or software.
Using the Microphone
- Select the Blue Yeti Nano as your input device in your computer's sound settings or within the application you are using (e.g. Zoom, Skype, recording software).
- Choose the appropriate pickup pattern for your recording
situation:
- Cardioid Mode: Ideal for podcasting, game streaming, YouTube productions, Skype calls, vocals, and instruments. Captures sound sources that are directly in front of the microphone.
- Omni Mode: Best for conference calls with multiple participants in the same room or multi-person interviews on a podcast. Captures sound from all directions.
- Adjust the headphone volume, mic mute, and pickup pattern using
the onboard controls:
- Press the volume button to increase or decrease headphone volume.
- Press the mute button to mute or unmute the microphone.
- Press the pattern button to switch between Cardioid and Omni pickup patterns.
- Connect headphones to the headphone output for no-latency monitoring.
- Start recording or streaming with your preferred software.
Troubleshooting Tips
- If your computer does not recognize the microphone, try using a different USB cable or USB port on your computer.
- Ensure that the Blue Yeti Nano is selected as the input device in your computer's sound settings or within the application you are using.
- If you are experiencing low volume or no sound, check that the microphone is not muted and the pickup pattern is set correctly.
- For optimal sound quality, speak directly into the front of the microphone at a distance of approximately 6-12 inches.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use this microphone with both Mac and PC?
Yes, the Blue Yeti Nano is compatible with both Mac and PC and offers plug-and-play functionality without the need for additional drivers or software.
Is this microphone suitable for streaming and gaming?
Yes, the Blue Yeti Nano is perfect for streaming, gaming, podcasting, and more, providing clear and professional sound quality.
Can I use a shock mount or boom arm with this microphone?
Yes, the Blue Yeti Nano is compatible with standard threading for the Radius III shock mount and/or Compass boom arm (sold separately).
What is the difference between Cardioid and Omni pickup patterns?
Cardioid mode captures sound sources that are directly in front of the microphone, making it ideal for podcasting, game streaming, and other single-source recordings. Omni mode captures sound from all directions, making it suitable for conference calls or multi-person interviews.
Does the microphone have a built-in headphone output for monitoring?
Yes, the Blue Yeti Nano features a no-latency headphone output for real-time monitoring. Connect your headphones to the headphone output on the microphone and use the onboard controls to adjust the volume.
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Q: What is the Blue Yeti Nano microphone?A: The Blue Yeti Nano is a premium USB microphone designed for podcasting, gaming, recording, streaming, and voice over work. It features exceptional presence and detail for capturing legendary Blue broadcast sound.
Q: What are the pickup patterns of the Blue Yeti Nano microphone?
A: The Blue Yeti Nano has two pickup patterns - cardioid and omni. The cardioid pattern is perfect for recording and streaming, while omni puts you "in the room" for conference calls.
Q: Does the Blue Yeti Nano have no-latency monitoring?
A: Yes, the Blue Yeti Nano has no-latency monitoring which allows you to monitor your recordings with precision in real time using the built-in headphone output and volume control to make sure you sound great before you go live.
Q: Is the Blue Yeti Nano compatible with Mac and PC?
A: Yes, the Blue Yeti Nano is plug 'n play compatible with Mac and PC without requiring any drivers or additional software installation.
Q: What are the dimensions and weight of the Blue Yeti Nano microphone?
A: The Blue Yeti Nano measures 4.29 x 3.78 x 8.31 inches and weighs 1.39 pounds.
Q: Can headphones be used with the Blue Yeti Nano microphone?
A: Yes, headphones can be plugged into the built-in headphone output of the Blue Yeti Nano microphone.
Q: What is included in the package of the Blue Yeti Nano microphone?
A: The package includes the Yeti Nano mic, custom base with cable management, USB cable, 1/4-inch to 5/8-inch adapter, and Quick Start Guide.
Q: What is the recommended use for the Blue Yeti Nano microphone?
A: The Blue Yeti Nano microphone is recommended for streaming, gaming, podcasting, and music recording.
Q: Is the Blue Yeti Nano compatible with iOS devices?
A: No, the Blue Yeti Nano requires a Mac or PC with USB connection. For use with an iOS device, please look into the Blue Raspberry mic.
Q: What is the difference between Blue Yeti and Blue Yeti Nano?
A: The Blue Yeti Nano is a smaller and more compact version of the original Blue Yeti microphone. It has two pickup patterns (cardioid and omni) compared to the original Yeti's four patterns (cardioid, omni, figure-8, stereo). The Blue Yeti Nano also has a simpler design and is easier to set up without requiring any software installation.
 User Manual (PDF) |  User Guide (PDF) |
Specifications
| Brand | Logitech for Creators |
| Manufacturer | Blue |
| Model Number | 988-000088 |
| Category | Musical Instruments > Microphones & Accessories > Microphones > Condenser Microphones > Multipurpose |
| Audio Sensitivity | 120 dB |
| Item Weight | 1.4 Pounds |
| Microphone Form Factor | Microphone Only |
| Item dimensions L x W x H | 4.29 x 3.78 x 8.31 inches |
| Power Source | USB |
| Number of Batteries | 1 Lithium Ion batteries required. |
| Material | Metal |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 100 dB |
| Hardware Platform | PC |
| Number of Channels | 2 |
| Frequency Response | 20 KHz |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00836213000281, 05099206084025 |
| UPC | 836213000281 097855160577 |
| Product Dimensions | 4.29 x 3.78 x 8.31 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.39 pounds |
| ASIN | B07DTTGZ7M |
| Item model number | 988-000088 |
| Batteries | 1 Lithium Ion batteries required. |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars 6,585 ratings 4.6 out of 5 stars |
| Best Sellers Rank | #617 in Musical Instruments (See Top 100 in Musical Instruments) #13 in Multipurpose Condenser Microphones |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Date First Available | August 10, 2018 |
| Language | English |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Gaming, Streaming |
| Model Name | Blue Yeti Nano USB Mic |
| Connectivity Technology | USB |
| Connector Type | USB |
| Special Feature | Stand |
| Compatible Devices | Personal Computer |
| Color | Shadow Grey |
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| Polar Pattern | Unidirectional |
| Weight | 1.39 pounds |
| Dimensions | 4.29 x 3.78 x 8.31 inches |
| First Available | August 10, 2018 |
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