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Setting up Microphones

Ready to sing? RPCS3 lets you set up to 3 microphones to sing with.
Just about any microphone can be used to sing.

To get started setting up microphones, make sure Rock Band 3 isn’t running.
[Also, make sure you have installed a Quick Configuration Profile from the previous page].

  1. Right click on Rock Band 3 in RPCS3, then click Change Custom Configuration.

    RPCS3's right click menu.
  2. Switch to the Audio tab.

    Audio settings
  3. A tan square with a solid outline. To set microphones up:

    • Set Microphone Type to Standard.
    • Select an input device in Mic1, Mic2, and Mic3.
  4. When you’re done, click Apply then Save custom configuration.

Adjusting microphone volume If the game is having issues detecting your voice, try adjusting the mic levels in Windows.
Rock Band 3 requires a microphone volume that isn’t too loud nor too quiet.

  1. Right click on speaker icon in the bottom right of Windows’ taskbar and click on Sound settings.
    A right click menu from the speaker icon in the taskbar. The cursor hovers over 'Sound settings'.
  2. Scroll down to the Input section and click on the microphone having issues with levels.
    Windows' Sound settings. A cursor is hovering over an input device named 'Mic'.
  3. Adjust the Input volume slider until detection improves.
    Windows' Sound settings within an input device's properties. A cursor is adjusting the input volume for an input device named 'Mic'.