diff --git a/src/renderer/src/components/radio/audio-hardware-summary.tsx b/src/renderer/src/components/radio/audio-hardware-summary.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f8b897c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/renderer/src/components/radio/audio-hardware-summary.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,135 @@
+import React, { useCallback, useEffect, useRef, useState } from 'react';
+import clsx from 'clsx';
+import { AudioDevice } from 'trackaudio-afv';
+import { Configuration } from '../../../../shared/config.type';
+
+export const AUDIO_CONFIG_CHANGED_EVENT = 'trackaudio-audio-config-changed';
+
+type DeviceStatus =
+  | { state: 'loading' }
+  | { state: 'unset' }
+  | { state: 'unavailable' }
+  | { state: 'set'; name: string };
+
+const resolveDeviceStatus = (devices: AudioDevice[], deviceId: string): DeviceStatus => {
+  if (!deviceId) {
+    return { state: 'unset' };
+  }
+  const match = devices.find((device) => device.id === deviceId);
+  return match ? { state: 'set', name: match.name } : { state: 'unavailable' };
+};
+
+interface DeviceLineProps {
+  label: string;
+  status: DeviceStatus;
+}
+
+const DeviceLine: React.FC<DeviceLineProps> = ({ label, status }) => {
+  const isProblem = status.state === 'unset' || status.state === 'unavailable';
+  const isLoading = status.state === 'loading';
+
+  let text: string;
+  if (status.state === 'set') {
+    text = status.name;
+  } else if (status.state === 'unavailable') {
+    text = 'Unavailable';
+  } else if (status.state === 'unset') {
+    text = 'Not configured';
+  } else {
+    text = '…';
+  }
+
+  return (
+    <div className="d-flex justify-content-center gap-2">
+      <span className="text-muted">{label}:</span>
+      <span
+        className={clsx(isProblem && 'text-danger fw-bold', isLoading && 'text-muted')}
+        title={status.state === 'set' ? status.name : undefined}
+      >
+        {text}
+      </span>
+    </div>
+  );
+};
+
+const AudioHardwareSummary: React.FC = () => {
+  const [inputStatus, setInputStatus] = useState<DeviceStatus>({ state: 'loading' });
+  const [headsetStatus, setHeadsetStatus] = useState<DeviceStatus>({ state: 'loading' });
+  const [speakerStatus, setSpeakerStatus] = useState<DeviceStatus>({ state: 'loading' });
+  const isActive = useRef(true);
+  const requestId = useRef(0);
+
+  const refresh = useCallback(() => {
+    const thisRequest = ++requestId.current;
+    const isStale = (): boolean => !isActive.current || thisRequest !== requestId.current;
+
+    window.api
+      .getConfig()
+      .then((config: Configuration) => {
+        if (isStale()) {
+          return;
+        }
+
+        if (config.audioApi < 0) {
+          setInputStatus({ state: 'unset' });
+          setHeadsetStatus({ state: 'unset' });
+          setSpeakerStatus({ state: 'unset' });
+          return;
+        }
+
+        window.api
+          .getAudioInputDevices(config.audioApi)
+          .then((devices: AudioDevice[]) => {
+            if (isStale()) {
+              return;
+            }
+            setInputStatus(resolveDeviceStatus(devices, config.audioInputDeviceId));
+          })
+          .catch((err: unknown) => {
+            console.error(err);
+          });
+
+        window.api
+          .getAudioOutputDevices(config.audioApi)
+          .then((devices: AudioDevice[]) => {
+            if (isStale()) {
+              return;
+            }
+            setHeadsetStatus(resolveDeviceStatus(devices, config.headsetOutputDeviceId));
+            setSpeakerStatus(resolveDeviceStatus(devices, config.speakerOutputDeviceId));
+          })
+          .catch((err: unknown) => {
+            console.error(err);
+          });
+      })
+      .catch((err: unknown) => {
+        console.error(err);
+      });
+  }, []);
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    isActive.current = true;
+    refresh();
+
+    window.addEventListener('focus', refresh);
+    window.addEventListener(AUDIO_CONFIG_CHANGED_EVENT, refresh);
+
+    return () => {
+      isActive.current = false;
+      window.removeEventListener('focus', refresh);
+      window.removeEventListener(AUDIO_CONFIG_CHANGED_EVENT, refresh);
+    };
+  }, [refresh]);
+
+  return (
+    <div className="d-flex justify-content-center radio-sub-text mt-3">
+      <div className="d-flex flex-column gap-0.5">
+        <DeviceLine label="Microphone" status={inputStatus} />
+        <DeviceLine label="Headset" status={headsetStatus} />
+        <DeviceLine label="Speaker" status={speakerStatus} />
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  );
+};
+
+export default AudioHardwareSummary;
diff --git a/src/renderer/src/components/radio/radio-container.tsx b/src/renderer/src/components/radio/radio-container.tsx
index 94b010e..bff45b3 100644
--- a/src/renderer/src/components/radio/radio-container.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/src/components/radio/radio-container.tsx
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import useUtilStore from '@renderer/store/utilStore';
 import ExpandedRxInfo from './expanded-rx-info';
 import AddStation from '../sidebar/add-station';
 import AddFrequency from '../sidebar/add-frequency';
+import AudioHardwareSummary from './audio-hardware-summary';
 
 const EXCLUDED_FREQUENCIES = [0];
 const UNICOM_EXCLUDED_FREQUENCIES = [122.8e6, 121.5e6];
@@ -30,6 +31,7 @@ const WaitingForConnectionMessage = () => (
     <div className="d-flex justify-content-center radio-sub-text text-muted text-center">
       Click the connect button to establish a connection to the VATSIM audio network.
     </div>
+    <AudioHardwareSummary />
   </div>
 );
 
diff --git a/src/renderer/src/components/settings-modal/settings-modal.tsx b/src/renderer/src/components/settings-modal/settings-modal.tsx
index 14ba403..6879b66 100644
--- a/src/renderer/src/components/settings-modal/settings-modal.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/src/components/settings-modal/settings-modal.tsx
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import useUtilStore from '../../store/utilStore';
 import AudioApis from './audio-apis';
 import AudioInput from './audio-input';
 import AudioOutputs from './audio-outputs';
+import { AUDIO_CONFIG_CHANGED_EVENT } from '../radio/audio-hardware-summary';
 import { Info } from 'lucide-react';
 import { Nav, OverlayTrigger, Tab, Tooltip } from 'react-bootstrap';
 export interface SettingsModalProps {
@@ -177,6 +178,7 @@ const SettingsModal: React.FC<SettingsModalProps> = ({ closeModal }) => {
       .catch(() => {
         setAudioInputDevices([]);
       });
+    window.dispatchEvent(new Event(AUDIO_CONFIG_CHANGED_EVENT));
     setChangesSaved(SaveStatus.Saved);
   };
 
@@ -184,6 +186,7 @@ const SettingsModal: React.FC<SettingsModalProps> = ({ closeModal }) => {
     setChangesSaved(SaveStatus.Saving);
     void window.api.setAudioInputDevice(deviceId);
     setConfig({ ...config, audioInputDeviceId: deviceId });
+    window.dispatchEvent(new Event(AUDIO_CONFIG_CHANGED_EVENT));
     setChangesSaved(SaveStatus.Saved);
   };
 
@@ -191,6 +194,7 @@ const SettingsModal: React.FC<SettingsModalProps> = ({ closeModal }) => {
     setChangesSaved(SaveStatus.Saving);
     void window.api.setHeadsetOutputDevice(deviceId);
     setConfig({ ...config, headsetOutputDeviceId: deviceId });
+    window.dispatchEvent(new Event(AUDIO_CONFIG_CHANGED_EVENT));
     setChangesSaved(SaveStatus.Saved);
   };
 
@@ -198,6 +202,7 @@ const SettingsModal: React.FC<SettingsModalProps> = ({ closeModal }) => {
     setChangesSaved(SaveStatus.Saving);
     void window.api.setSpeakerOutputDevice(deviceId);
     setConfig({ ...config, speakerOutputDeviceId: deviceId });
+    window.dispatchEvent(new Event(AUDIO_CONFIG_CHANGED_EVENT));
     setChangesSaved(SaveStatus.Saved);
   };