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Guide to Streaming PS5 with Elgato HD60S

Apr 24, 2025

Lecture on Setting Up Streaming with PS5 and Elgato HD60S

Introduction

  • Instructor: Eric V, the stream teacher.
  • Focus: Streaming PS5 gameplay using Elgato HD60S.
  • Purpose: To show off PS5 exclusives via streaming.

Initial Setup Steps

PS5 Settings

  • Go to Settings: Navigate to System > HDMI.
  • Disable HDCP: Must turn this off for the setup to work.

Elgato HD60S Connections

  • HDMI Cable:
    • Connect the HDMI cable that came with Elgato into the 'In' port of HD60.
  • USB Cable:
    • Connect USB cable from HD60S to computer or laptop.
    • Note: There is only one port for USB on HD60S, ensuring correct connection.

Connecting to Computer

  • USB Connection:
    • Plug the USB into a laptop or computer.
    • Note on USB 3.0: Ensure the port is USB 3.0 for proper functionality.

Connecting PS5 to Elgato

  • HDMI Connection:
    • Unplug existing HDMI from PS5.
    • Connect HDMI from PS5 to Elgato's 'In' port.
    • Secure the PS5 to prevent it from falling.

Streaming Software Setup

General Steps

  • Select Streaming Application: Options include OBS, SLOBS, etc.
  • Add Video Capture Device:
    • Under Sources, add a new source and rename it to "PS5" if desired.
    • Select Elgato Game Capture Device.
  • Audio Settings:
    • Change Audio Input Mode to "Output Desktop Mode" (Wave Out) to hear the game.

Final Tips

  • Ensure USB 3.0: Critical for streaming performance.
  • Turn Off HDCP: Essential for the entire setup to function properly.

Additional Information

  • Eric V's Twitch Channel: For more PS5 gameplay.
  • Community Interaction: Questions can be asked on his Twitch, comments, or Discord.

Conclusion

  • Simple, yet detailed process for setting up PS5 for streaming with Elgato.
  • Encouragement to engage with the community for further help or entertainment.