If you hear your voice a fraction of a second after you speak, your system is suffering from buffer latency.
It is important to first distinguish between the two versions of this microphone, as they have completely different driver and hardware requirements. 1. Behringer C-1U (USB Version) behringer c1 driver
| Microphone Model | Driver Required? | What to do | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | (XLR) | No | Plug into an Audio Interface. Install the interface’s driver. | | Behringer C-1U (USB) | No (Plug & Play) | Use Windows/Mac generic driver. Check privacy settings. | If you hear your voice a fraction of
In your recording software (like Audacity, FL Studio, or Ableton), ensure the Audio Interface Behringer C-1U (USB Version) | Microphone Model |
Open Device Manager , expand the "Sound, video and game controllers" section, right-click the USB Audio Device associated with your mic, and select Uninstall Device . Unplug the microphone, restart your computer, and plug it back in to force Windows to rebuild the driver cache. Summary Checklist for Maximum Performance Microphone Model Connection Type Required Software / Driver Critical Setting Behringer C-1 Dedicated Audio Interface Driver (e.g., Behringer ASIO) Must turn on +48V Phantom Power Behringer C-1U Class-Compliant (Plug & Play) + ASIO4ALL for DAWs Adjust Windows/Mac input levels manually
Condenser microphones utilize internal electronics that require active electrical power to operate. This is known as .
What (Windows 10/11, macOS) are you running?