How do I get my Astro A40 mic to work on PC?
Windows
- Go to Start, go to Control Panel, and select Sound.
- A menu with sound options will appear.
- Select ASTRO A40/A50 Game, click once with your right mouse button, and set it as Default Device.
- Select ASTRO A40/A50 Voice, click once with your right mouse button, and set it as Default Communication Device.
Do Astro A40 have good mic?
The A40 mic is easily in the top tier of mics I’ve ever used on gaming headsets. I’ve had none of the problems some other reviewers did, and I can’t really account for these differences. That audio file above is 100 percent the raw audio I got out of the mic, compressed as a high-quality 192k MP3 out of Audacity.
Can you use an Astro A40 headset with a PC?
If you want to use your Astro A40 headset with a computer, you must attach the PC splitter to the end of the Quick Disconnect cable. Plug the ends of the PC splitter into the corresponding ports on your computer. On most computers, the pink jack controls the microphone and the green jack controls any external speakers.
Why are my Astro a40s not working on PC?
If you have had your Astro A40 for some time, your hardware may have worn out. Over time, the cord may have bent or gotten warped, and the connections inside have stalled. Check if you have any loose cables, jacks, or connections. You may also want to check the port on your computer.
How do I change my Astro A40 to PC mode?
To change between PC Mode and Console Mode, Press and Hold the Power Button for 3 seconds. The Power Button will also glow with a white or red ring to signify which mode you’re currently in: PC Mode = White ring, Console Mode = Red ring.
Why is my Astro A10 mic not working PC?
Astro A10 mic not working is a common issue when using the microphone on the Astro A10 headset. This issue often caused by the outdated audio card drivers on the Windows PC. If you cannot hear the sound when playing game on Discord, it is likely that the Discord not detecting mic.
Why is my Astro A40 mic so bad?
Sometimes the mic on A40 won’t work simply because the volume is mute or set too low. To make sure the volume is audible: Click the sound icon on the lower-right of your screen, then move the volume slider all the way to at least halfway up. Test if your A40 headset is working properly.
Can you use Astro A40 mic on PC without MixAmp?
Is It Possible? For those of you wondering whether it is even possible to achieve this or not, then yes it definitely is possible to use the headset’s mic without requiring the MixAmp. Usually, the headset comes with a micro-USB cable through which you can successfully connect the headset with your PC.