BRIDGE CAST X: Can I individually mix the sounds of the voice chat and the game on the PlayStation®5?

By connecting the BRIDGE CAST X and PS5 simultaneously via HDMI and USB-C, game and voice chat sounds can be mixed separately.

Required Devices and Cables

• BRIDGE CAST X (dedicated USB driver must be installed)
• AC adaptor (5 V/3 A or 9 V/3 A)
• BRIDGE CAST app
• PlayStation®5
• Monitor
• Microphone, headphones or headset
• USB cable (included)
• HDMI cable
• (Optional) speakers, video game console

Installing the dedicated app and Connecting devices

1. Install BRIDGE CAST X driver and BRIDGE CAST app on your computers.
   https://www.roland.com/global/support/by_product/bridge_cast_x/updates_drivers/
2. Connect the microphone and headphones (headset) to the BRIDGE CAST X.
   See "Connecting to a computer/external equipment" in the BRIDGE CAST X Owner's Manual.
3. Connect the PlayStation®5 to the HDMI IN 1 or 2 connector on the BRIDGE CAST X.
   *When using a monitor, connect it to the HDMI THRU connector.
4. Set the USB I connection setting switch to “CONSOLE/MOBILE”, then connect thePlayStation®5 to the USB I port on the BRIDGE CAST X.
5. Connect a monitor to the HDMI THRU connector.
   *Connect other devices such as speakers and video game consoles as needed.
   

Settings on the PlayStation®5

1. Go to the home screen and select Settings > Sound.
2. Select Mic settings, then select "USB headset (BRIDGECAST X-I)" for Input Device.
3. Select Output Device, then select "USB headset (BRIDGECAST X-I)" for Output Device.
   Output to headphones setting is now active.
4. Select "Voice chat audio" for Output to headphones.
   Items under Information for the connected HDMI device are now active and sound is output to the HDMI.
   
5. In the BRIDGE CAST app, ensure that the game sound is fed to the [HDMI] channel and the voice chat sound is fed to the [CONS/MOBI] channel, and adjust their volumes accordingly.