Blue Compass Data Sheet

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PREMIUM TUBE-STYLE BROADCAST BOOM ARM

QUICK START GUIDE

Compass is a premium, tube-style desktop boom arm with internal springs and built-in cable
management, making it ideal for broadcast applications including game streaming, podcasting,
voice-over and more. With smooth, quiet operation and a sophisticated on-camera look,
Compass is the perfect boom arm for broadcast mics weighing up to 2.4 pounds,
including Yeti, Yeti Pro and Blackout Spark SL.

DESKTOP MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS

Mount Compass to your desktop via the included C-clamp:

Unscrew the C-clamp and

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slide it over the side of your
desktop, making sure that
both the top of the C-clamp
and the underside are
resting on flat surfaces.
Overly rounded or
overhanging desktop
edges do not make good
mounting surfaces.

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Screw the lower part
of the C-clamp until it
is tight and secure.

Lower Compass into the C-clamp until it is

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secure and rotates smoothly in both directions.

Fixed mounting with the
desk-insert bushing

(sold separately, see bluedesigns.com)

If you would like to permanently mount
Compass to your desktop, please use
the following procedure:

Using an electric drill and a 1-inch hole saw bit, drill
a hole into the desktop at least 2.5inches from the
edges of the desk.

Unscrew the nut from the desk-insert bushing and
insert the bushing into the hole.

Screw the nut onto the bushing from the underside
of the desktop until it is tight and secure.

Lower Compass into the desk-insert bushing until it
is secure and rotates smoothly in both directions.

2.5in