
HyperX QuadCast 2 S is a full-featured microphone designed with creators in mind. In addition to iconic features of our QuadCast line, like the tap-to-mute sensor, four selectable polar patterns, and included shock mount/stand, we’ve enhanced the QuadCast 2 S with improved functionalities to elevate our users’ experience. The 32-bit/192kHz advanced audio capability, enables the mic to deliver unmatched clarity and precision while maintaining exceptional audio fidelity. The QuadCast 2 S is the world's most customizable USB gaming microphone, with over 100 aRGB LEDs.1 The aRGB LEDs enable users to customize a stunning visual that blends sound fidelity with an energetic style. We’ve also enhanced the QuadCast 2 S to effectively address the various challenges highlighted by our community. Users are now able to quickly adjust microphone and headphone levels, like mic gain and monitor mix with a single, multifunction knob. We’ve also redesigned our shock mount with an innovative, spring-loaded pin system to easily mount onto a mic arm. HyperX listened and we’ve delivered a microphone that is truly customized for our community.
Q: Is there a software suite available for the microphone?
A: The HyperX NGENUITY software suite is available for customizing the microphone's features, such as individual LED customization, limiter, 10-band EQ, and more.
Q: What is the purpose of the AI-noise reduction feature?
A: The AI-noise reduction feature further improves sound and reduces unwanted noise.
Q: How many polar patterns does the microphone have?
A: The microphone has four selectable polar patterns.
Q: What is the weight of the microphone?
A: The microphone weighs 1.4 pounds.
Q: What is the maximum frequency response of the microphone?
A: The maximum frequency response of the microphone is 20 kilohertz.
Q: Can the microphone be used with a mic arm?
A: The shock mount was redesigned with a spring-loaded pin system to easily mount onto a mic arm.
Q: can you hook it up with a I pad or iOS device ?
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Q: Is this microphone excellent for singing on live streaming?
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Customers often highlight the QuadCast 2 S microphone's excellent sound quality, ease of use, and visually appealing RGB lighting. The built-in shock mount and convenient mute button are also appreciated features. While the microphone's size is noted by some, the Ngenuity software and multiple polar patterns add to its functionality.
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HyperX QuadCast 2 S is a full-featured microphone designed with creators in mind. In addition to iconic features of our QuadCast line, like the tap-to-mute sensor, four selectable polar patterns, and included shock mount/stand, we’ve enhanced the QuadCast 2 S with improved functionalities to elevate our users’ experience. The 32-bit/192kHz advanced audio capability, enables the mic to deliver unmatched clarity and precision while maintaining exceptional audio fidelity. The QuadCast 2 S is the world's most customizable USB gaming microphone, with over 100 aRGB LEDs.1 The aRGB LEDs enable users to customize a stunning visual that blends sound fidelity with an energetic style. We’ve also enhanced the QuadCast 2 S to effectively address the various challenges highlighted by our community. Users are now able to quickly adjust microphone and headphone levels, like mic gain and monitor mix with a single, multifunction knob. We’ve also redesigned our shock mount with an innovative, spring-loaded pin system to easily mount onto a mic arm. HyperX listened and we’ve delivered a microphone that is truly customized for our community.

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The HyperX QuadCast 2 refines everything that made the original such a favorite amongst gamers, streamers, and content creators around the world. All the fan-favorite features are still here: the iconic stunning lighting, the tap-to-mute sensor, 4 selectable polar patterns, 3.5mm headphone jack and included shock mount and desktop stand but now with a range of innovative additions and packaged in a new sleek, full aluminum silhouette. QuadCast 2 features upgraded 24-bit, 96kHz recording for a studio quality recording experience. It also features a redesigned detachable shock mount with improved performance and innovative spring-loaded pins, making removal easy and allowing the use of universal shock mounts.1 In response to our fan’s feedback, QuadCast 2 now includes a multi-function knob so you can do everything on-board without needing to alt-tab. The knob allows users to choose between microphone gain, playback volume, microphone monitoring volume, and can also switch polar patterns. The LED indicator also makes it easy to determine the current mic status without the hassle of going into the software. Users can choose different lighting effects and tune their mic via HyperX NGENUITY. The HyperX QuadCast 2 – the new standard for streaming microphones.
| Pros for HyperX - QuadCast 2 S Wired Multi-Pattern USB Electret Condenser Microphone - Black | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sound Quality, Ease of Use, RGB Lighting, Design, Shock Mount | Sound Quality, Ease of use, Design, Mute Button, Software | Sound Quality, Ease of use, RGB Lighting, Mute Button, Customization | Ease of Use, Design, Microphone Quality |
| Cons for HyperX - QuadCast 2 S Wired Multi-Pattern USB Electret Condenser Microphone - Black | |||
| Size | Stand, Price | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— |