The HyperX QuadCast S is a USB condenser microphone that both sounds great and looks great. The supremely stunning RGB lighting and dynamic effects will add style and flair to any stream or setup, and is customizable via HyperX NGENUITY software. The QuadCast S is an all-inclusive mic, featuring an anti-vibration shock mount to help quiet the rumbles of daily life and a built-in pop filter to muffle plosive sounds. Instantly know your mic status with the LED indicator, and simply tap-to-mute to avoid awkward broadcasting accidents. With four selectable polar patterns, this mic’s prepared for nearly any recording situation and also features a gain control dial to quickly regulate input sensitivity. The included mount adapter fits 3/8” and 5/8” thread sizes, compatible with most stands. QuadCast S is certified by Discord and TeamSpeak so you can ensure that your microphone is broadcasting loud and clear for all your followers and listeners, and you can also monitor your mic in real time using the convenient headphone jack on the back of the mic. It’s multi-platform compatible, so you can deliver quality sound output whether you’re connecting to a PC, PS4, PS5, or Mac.
Q: Can this be put on a boom arm? Or does it only stay like this?
A: You can put it on a boom arm. I would recommend the Tonor boom arm
A: Yes, when you tap the mute on top (just like the non S version) it’ll turn off the lights
Q: Does this work on every computer or laptop?
A: Sure does. It’s compatible with everything and uses just a simple usb interface
Q: does it come with the stand (pictured) or do you have to purchase one?
A: Yes it comes with the stand but does not come with a boom arm.
Q: Does it work with the usb on the ps4 ?
A: yes.
Q: can you make the color on color and still
A: Yes but you have to download a program from their website then you can make it stay one color.
Q: does it come with the adapter to mount on a boom?
A: It does come with a adapter to mount on a boom arm.
Q: Are there any recommended boom arms that work with this? Along with being budget.
A: Hey Matt! Any of these microphone boom arms will work with the QuadCast S microphone.
Customers are pleased with the QuadCast S microphone's exceptional sound quality and ease of use, frequently praising its simple plug-and-play setup. Many also appreciate the customizable RGB lighting and convenient mute button. While some users experienced occasional connectivity issues or compatibility problems, the overall feedback highlights the microphone's value and positive user experience.
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The HyperX QuadCast S is a USB condenser microphone that both sounds great and looks great. The supremely stunning RGB lighting and dynamic effects will add style and flair to any stream or setup, and is customizable via HyperX NGENUITY software. The QuadCast S is an all-inclusive mic, featuring an anti-vibration shock mount to help quiet the rumbles of daily life and a built-in pop filter to muffle plosive sounds. Instantly know your mic status with the LED indicator, and simply tap-to-mute to avoid awkward broadcasting accidents. With four selectable polar patterns, this mic’s prepared for nearly any recording situation and also features a gain control dial to quickly regulate input sensitivity. The included mount adapter fits 3/8” and 5/8” thread sizes, compatible with most stands. QuadCast S is certified by Discord and TeamSpeak so you can ensure that your microphone is broadcasting loud and clear for all your followers and listeners, and you can also monitor your mic in real time using the convenient headphone jack on the back of the mic. It’s multi-platform compatible, so you can deliver quality sound output whether you’re connecting to a PC, PS4, PS5, or Mac.

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 S Wired RGB Multi-Pattern USB Condenser Microphone for Gaming, Streaming, Podcasts, Twitch, YouTube - Black | |||
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| Sound Quality, RGB Lighting, Design, Lighting, Ease of Use | Sound Quality, RGB Lighting, Ease of use, Lighting, Shock Mount | Sound Quality, Ease of use, RGB Lighting, Customization, Mute Button | Sound Quality, Design, Setup Ease |
| Cons for HyperX - QuadCast S Wired RGB Multi-Pattern USB Condenser Microphone for Gaming, Streaming, Podcasts, Twitch, YouTube - Black | |||
| Size, Sensitivity | Size | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— |