blue yeti microphone

My Blue Yeti (Classic) microphone keeps lowering/auto-compressing its volume while I'm talking; my voice sounds like a walkie talkie. It was fine until a few days ago. Here's what I tried (Windows 10, btw): Disconnected & reconnected it Connected it to different USB ports Ensured that the...

EDIT: Problem fixed by buying a new cord from amazon. Mini USB 2.0. Hi everyone! The Blue Yeti I use for work appears broken. While I was travelling between work + home, the cord snapped off inside the mic. Picture of when I first discovered this, the piece that came out of the yeti + the cord...

So after not using my Yeti for a while I decided to use it again after being tired of using my terrible headset mic. I plug it in, the light turns on but in sound settings under "Sounds" it says it's not plugged in screenshot here (it also shows up as a Speaker for some unknown reason). After...