What else you need to use it
Worked out from OBSBOT’s own specifications and box contents for this model. The setup builder checks the same parts against your computer and the rest of your gear.
You need
- A USB 3 port (5 Gbps). A USB 2 port is too slow for it. USB-C is a plug shape, not a speed, so check the port itself.
- OBSBOT Center for tracking and controls. The maker lists this software for the device to work as described.
In the box
- A USB-A or USB-C port. An adapter in the box lets the cable fit either port. The port’s speed still applies.
When this model makes sense
- Plug it straight into a USB port on your computer; no HDMI capture card needed.
- Frame yourself seated at your usual distance; set the focus and field of view before cropping in.
- Choose a resolution and frame rate the maker lists in your streaming app, then test your lighting and movement together; the resolution alone won’t tell you how it looks.
The Webcam versus camera guide weighs it against the other ways to fill the same role.
Connections and specs
- Full name
- OBSBOT Tiny 2
- Still sold
- Yes, a current model
- Type
- Webcams
- Connection
- Connector shape
- USB-CA plug’s shape doesn’t tell you its speed →
- Data connection
- USB 3.0What this means for speed →
- Capture output
- 4K · 30 fps; 1080p · 60 fps; 720p · 60 fpsCapture and passthrough explained →
- HDR
- Yes
- Power input
- 5 V, 0.8 A
- Gimbal
- 2-axis
- Modes
- AI tracking with auto zoom; Gesture control; Voice control
- Sensor
- 1/1.5-inch CMOS, 50 MP
- Aperture
- f/1.9
- Field of view
- 85.5 degrees diagonal (4:3)
- Lens (full-frame equivalent)
- 26 mm
- Focus
- Autofocus (all-pixel PDAF) or manual, from 10 cm
- Digital zoom
- 4x
- Video formats
- MJPEG up to 4K30 and 1080p60; H.264 up to 4K30 and 1080p60; YUV up to 1080p30
- Built-in microphone
- Two omnidirectional microphones with noise reduction
- Software
- Software you need
- OBSBOT Center for tracking and controls
- Size and mounting
- Mounts
- Adjustable stand in the box
- Dimensions
- 47 x 44 x 62.02 mm
- Weight
- 95.6 g without stand; 143.3 g with stand
- In the box
- Included parts
- OBSBOT Tiny 2; Adjustable stand; Storage case; USB-C 3.0 cable; USB-C to USB-A adapter (USB 3.0)
- Computer
- Operating systems
- Windows 10 or later; macOS 11 or later
- Processor the maker asks for
- Intel Core i5 7th generation or newer for 1080p60 and 4K
- Memory the maker asks for
- 8 GB
Check these conditions first
For a webcam, test the crop, lighting and frame rate you want in the app you stream with. A higher resolution leaves room to crop a tighter shot, but it says nothing about low-light quality, and some features only work with the maker’s software.
What is included, and what may be missing
- OBSBOT Tiny 2
- Adjustable stand
- Storage case
- USB-C 3.0 cable
- USB-C to USB-A adapter (USB 3.0)
Both cable ends and the data rating matter more than the plug shape: streaming cables and ports explains how to match them.
Place it in the complete setup
Every connection
- Webcam USB outUSB cable → A USB port on your computer
- Microphone USB outUSB cable → A USB port on your computer
- Microphone / interface headphone out3.5 mm or 6.3 mm headphone connection → Headphones (what you hear)
- Computer Ethernet portEthernet cable → router; your upload → Platform (check the stream preview)
- Wall socketThe maker’s power supply, or USB power → Computer and devices that need their own power
The diagram shows a simple USB setup. Find where the OBSBOT Tiny 2 goes, then follow each input back to what feeds it and each output on to where it goes. HDMI and XLR gear needs a capture card or audio interface between it and your computer; it doesn’t plug straight in the way this USB example does.
The setup builder turns this into a connection list for your own computer and gear, and the pre-stream checklist covers the rehearsal once it is wired.
Compare it head to head
Each page sets the two models’ specs side by side and says what else each one needs.