How do I set up "Audio In" on my 2017 27" iMac?
I want to have a input port for audio. What is the best way to do that. Only port for audio is output.
iMac 27″, macOS 10.15
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Mac's that have a single headphone jacks do support audio input, but only when using compatible headsets.
To input analog audio from other devices, you can use a simple USB audio adapter.
example > https://www.amazon.com/Sabrent-External-Adapter-Windows-AU-MMSA/dp/B00IRVQ0F8/ref=sr_1_3?
If you want to input optical digital audio, then you will need a USB DAC that supports optical input.
for some options, see > https://www.imore.com/best-dacs-your-mac