HyperX QuadCast 2 USB Microphone (Frost)

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. Key Features Hi-Res Studio-Quality RecordingThe QuadCast 2 will help take your recordings to the next level by capturing more sound detail and allowing the subtleties of your voice to shine through. Tap-to-Mute SensorSimply tap the top of the QuadCast 2 to prevent audio accidents and quickly mute the microphone Intuitive On-Board ControlsThe multifunction knob lets you quickly and easily adjust your microphone gain, playback volume, monitoring volume, and switch between 4 polar patterns. Mic Status LED indicatorThe easy-to-see LED indicator and customizable grille lighting lets you spot whether or not the mic is live. Removable Shock MountThe pre-attached vibration-dampening shock mount is easily detachable thanks to the spring-loaded pins. The shock mount joint is also compatible with 3/8" and 5/8" threading, for easy setups. Stunning HyperX Red LightingGive your streams and desk setup a touch of signature HyperX red with the QuadCast 2's stunning lighting. Customize the lighting when live or muted in HyperX NGENUITY. Four Selectable Polar PatternsOptimize your recording by selecting whichever of the versatile QuadCast 2's polar patterns (cardioid, omnidirectional, bi-directional, or stereo) best suits your audio capture needs Customizable in HyperX NGENUITYTune your microphone, adjust mic monitoring, and customize the QuadCast 2's lighting all from simple, powerful HyperX NGENUITY Software. Tech SpecsHyperX QuadCast 2 - USB Microphone (Frost)Color FrostTotal Harmonic Distortion ≤ 0.05% (1 kHz/0 dBFS)Noise (RMS) (Headphone) ≤-110 dBFS (A-weighted)Noise (RMS) (Microphone) ≤-77 dBFS (A-weighted)Audio Controls On-Board ControlsConnection Type USB Type-C®Cable length 9.8 ftElement Three 14 mm electret condenser capsulesFrequency Response 20 Hz to 20 kHzSampling Rates 44.1 kHz; 48 kHz; 96 kHzSensitivity - Microphone -7.5 dB (1 V/Pa at 1 kHz)USB USB 2.0 Type-APolar Pattern Cardioid; Omnidirectional; Bidirectional; StereoPower Consumption 5V 240 mA (all lights on)Compatibility PC; Mac; PS5; Nintendo Switch; Steam Deck. Software Compatibility: HyperX NGENUITYWeight Microphone: .73 lb; Shock mount and stand: .30 lb; Microphone stand: .60 lb; Total Weight: 1.80 lbWarranty 2 years