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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 - Product Overview video 1 minutes 01 seconds
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Elgato - Wave:3 Wired Cardioid Condenser USB Microphone - Black

Model:
10MAB9901
SKU:
6416421
Highly rated by customers for:
$149.99

Customer reviews

Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 844 reviews

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  • Value

    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

  • Quality

    Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars

  • Ease of Use

    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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95%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers are delighted by the Wave:3 microphone's sound quality, ease of use, and accompanying software. Many appreciate the convenient mute button, reasonable price, and plug-and-play USB connectivity. Some customers find the design and features appealing, while the setup process is simple and efficient. The microphone's size is a minor concern for a few users.

This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.

The vast majority of our reviews come from verified purchases. Reviews from customers may include My Best Buy members, employees, and Tech Insider Network members (as tagged). Select reviewers may receive discounted products, promotional considerations or entries into drawings for honest, helpful reviews.
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  • Pros mentioned:
    Software

    Good Mic

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

    I believe what I love about this Mic and what everyone else loves is the Wav link software. You are able to control the volume for different sources such as you browser and game. You can also control the volume in your headphones and stream.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Trey's mirco-phone speaker

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

    My son bought this for his computer for gaming and for his on-line classes. He really likes it.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Best USB Microphone

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

    This is an excellent USB microphone. Once you download the Elgato Wave Link software you have total control. I love this microphone.

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

    Excellent Purchase! Works Great

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

    Use this microphone for all my demo recordings now! Crystal clear and mutes background noise

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

    Gaming

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

    Perfect mic! Small so it isn’t in the way and it worked with the entire computer set up. Quality is good and my son loves it!

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

    Add a title

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

    Works like a charm, easy to install on my boom arm. Would recommended to anyone looking to upgrade from a headset mic.

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

    Best usb mic

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

    Love the programs for it and it works great been using it for stream and it has made a whole difference

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

    Worth the money.

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

    I had heard great things about this mic before purchasing. It was well worth the money and I can definitely hear a difference.

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

    Good mic for the price

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

    Good quality for its price and the software just makes it even better. Definitely recommend

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

    This mic is great!

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

    I’ve been having this mic for a couple of weeks and I honestly love it. With the right settings, it sounds great! Setting it up was a bit confusing but once you get use to it, it’s really simple. Definitely recommend for streaming!

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

    Elgato wave 3 is the Wave

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

    Great product! Fast shipping. Easy plug an play . Easy install software. First mic and probably last !

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

    Good

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

    not much i quite like the sound quality it comes out clesr and nice

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

    Best mic.

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

    I absolutely love this mic. I honestly believe it's a budget version of XLR + audio interface.

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

    Amazing quality

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

    Fantastic microphone with amazing software that routes sound exactly where you want it. I recommend it for streaming.

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

    Pretty good microphone

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Pretty good mic for gaming, talking, and recording

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

    amazing but no protection plan?

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

    night and day compared to a headset will probably have to scoop up a back up, for some reason there wasnt a protrction plan on it

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

    Wave 3

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

    Excellent sound quality. Coming from a gaming headset, the audio quality is much clearer with the Wave 3 mic.

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

    Microphone

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

    Great microphone, quality is amazing and your voice is as clear as ever

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

    Pretty decent

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

    This microphone is a very good firts one. The quality is perfect for a casual use. Is not professional level but it is good enough.

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

    5+stars

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

    The best item to have. Very high quality item. Office or house use is the best for this.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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