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  • Front. Elgato - Wave:3 Wired Cardioid Condenser USB Microphone - Black.
  • Wave:3 Premium Audio. Incredible Software. Award-Winning Tech & Design. PCWorld Best of 2022. Red Dot Winner 2021.
  • Premium Condenser Capsule: Capture verbal nuances with precision, and create your professional sonic signature. elgato X LEWITT Cardioid-Polar Pattern: Fine-tuned for speech. Multi-layered Noise Shield: Keeps plosive noise at bay.
  • Robust, Tactile Control: Twist the dial to tweak input gain, adjust monitor volume, or crossfade between your mic and PC or silence your mic feed upon the lightest touch.
  • Wave Link is compatible with Wave:3, Wave Neo, Wave XLR, and Stream Deck +. Power your voice with thousands of effects, plugins, and more on Elgato Marketplace. - H Control all your app audio - Keeps evolving with new updates: - Submixing Mastery - 3. Download Wave Link from The Elgato website. Customize your audio - Enhance your mic - Intuitive software custom-built for content creation, Wave Link gives you ultimate control of your Twitch stream, YouTube video, or podcast audio.
  • PROPRIETARY CLIPGUARD TECHNOLOGY Makes disortion virtually impossible.
  • Your Voice. Captivating All Audiences. From business calls to live streams - Wave:3 makes you sound outstanding everywhere.
  • In the box, you will find a Wave-3 USB-C cable, a desktop stand, a boom arm adapter, and a quick start guide.
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Elgato - Wave:3 Wired Cardioid Condenser USB Microphone - Black

Model:
10MAB9901
SKU:
12196684
Highly rated by customers for:
$149.74

Customer reviews

Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 851 reviews

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

  • Quality

    Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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95%would recommend to a friend
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  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Great price!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very high quality mic with built in mixer that’s great for all your studio needs.

    This review is from Elgato - Wave:3 Wired Cardioid Condenser USB Microphone - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    El Gato Wave 3 Rocks

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent mic, great build quality, and the software is incredibly helpful

    This review is from Elgato - Wave:3 Wired Cardioid Condenser USB Microphone - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great USB mic with advanced features

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great USB mic with advanced features. I wish it sounded a little better for my use case but def a good first mic for content creators and streamers.

    This review is from Elgato - Wave:3 Wired Cardioid Condenser USB Microphone - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Streamer recommend

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great USB mic! I use for streaming on twitch. Great price

    This review is from Elgato - Wave:3 Wired Cardioid Condenser USB Microphone - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Mic

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is a good mic and it hook up to my other mic stand

    This review is from Elgato - Wave:3 Wired Cardioid Condenser USB Microphone - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Best Mic

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I bought everything from Elgato, and this mic is 100% quality

    This review is from Elgato - Wave:3 Wired Cardioid Condenser USB Microphone - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    Great usb mic

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great mic for the price. I really like the wave link software.

    This review is from Elgato - Wave:3 Wired Cardioid Condenser USB Microphone - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    A great mic for all kind

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    A good mic for streaming use and voice acting use.

    This review is from Elgato - Wave:3 Wired Cardioid Condenser USB Microphone - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Elegato Family

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Best Microphone out for streaming and game play for me

    This review is from Elgato - Wave:3 Wired Cardioid Condenser USB Microphone - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Mic

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The mic is amazing!!! I would highly recommend this product!

    This review is from Elgato - Wave:3 Wired Cardioid Condenser USB Microphone - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    Good mic

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Its good for the price i would recommend this to anyone

    This review is from Elgato - Wave:3 Wired Cardioid Condenser USB Microphone - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Microphone

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This microphone is a good product. Easy to speak into.

    This review is from Elgato - Wave:3 Wired Cardioid Condenser USB Microphone - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Great value

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love this microphone. Fantastic sound at a reasonable price.

    This review is from Elgato - Wave:3 Wired Cardioid Condenser USB Microphone - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Elgato does it again.

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great digital sound gate options. Overall good quality for the price.

    This review is from Elgato - Wave:3 Wired Cardioid Condenser USB Microphone - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Elgato wave 3

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great product absolutely loved it and all the features it comes with

    This review is from Elgato - Wave:3 Wired Cardioid Condenser USB Microphone - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Great Product

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love this. It is perfect. Works great. Perfect for streaming and such.

    This review is from Elgato - Wave:3 Wired Cardioid Condenser USB Microphone - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Perfect for for the studio

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Sounds awesome & looks great on camera. Best mic for the price!!

    This review is from Elgato - Wave:3 Wired Cardioid Condenser USB Microphone - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Software

    Software

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Best usb mic with outstanding software. Can’t go wrong on this one

    This review is from Elgato - Wave:3 Wired Cardioid Condenser USB Microphone - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Size

    Like

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I like it that’s why I bought it I had another one but it was bulky

    This review is from Elgato - Wave:3 Wired Cardioid Condenser USB Microphone - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Great

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Sounds very nice and it is very easy to setup plug and play

    This review is from Elgato - Wave:3 Wired Cardioid Condenser USB Microphone - Black

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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