audio cracking

I just bought an Elgato HD60 X capture card to stream from both my PS5 and Nintendo Switch. I've only set it up with my Switch so far but whenever I open OBS or Elgato's 4K capture utility software I hear frequent audio crackling and popping. I am using Elgato Wave Link as my audio mixer and I...

my mic is cracking and popping in the low end, when i am not talking or typing it just cracking on stream and when i monitor my sound coming form the audio in obs i can hear it also. My specs are amd ryzen 7 3800x Gigabyte b450 dsh3 16 gb ram msi 1060 6 gb mic is a at2020 xlr it is...

I'm having constant issues with audio when testing streams/recording get the audio volume etc is ok, its not clipping just little cracking/popping noises when I play back the recording. I've set it at 128 bit rate 48Khz to match input from mixer, muted other audio sources on mac and get less...