How to connect BridgeCast
The equipment and connections that take audio from your sound booth to listeners' phones.
Connection flow
Sound Board / Mixer
Church Audio
XLR or 1/4-inch
(depending on mixer output)
Behringer UMC22
Audio Interface
Mac
Running BridgeCast
TP-Link Archer AX55
WiFi Router
Listeners' Phones
Live translation
Equipment you'll need
Audio Capture
Behringer UMC22
~$52.90
USB audio interface; carries the sound board's audio signal into the Mac.
Network
TP-Link Archer AX55
~$70
WiFi 6 router; broadcasts the live translation stream to listeners' phones.
Translation Engine
Mac (see spec table below)
Varies
Runs BridgeCast itself.
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Tested Mac configuration
One six-language setup has been reported as tested. Minimum requirements, other language counts, and storage needs are not yet confirmed.
Swipe horizontally to see all specifications.
| Languages | Chip | RAM | Storage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1–2 | Not yet tested | Not yet tested | Not specified |
| 3–5 | Not yet tested | Not yet tested | Not specified |
| 6 | M3 MacBook Pro | 18GB | Not specified |
| 7 | Not yet tested | Not yet tested | Not specified |
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