
Elgato Wave:3 White - Premium Studio Quality USB Condenser Microphone for Streaming, Podcast, Gaming and Home Office, Free Mixer
$186.47
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the elgato Wave:3 White microphone best suited for? A: The elgato Wave:3 White microphone is ideal for streaming, podcasting, gaming, and home office use, providing premium studio quality audio.
- Q: Does the Wave:3 microphone require any special software for use? A: No, the Wave:3 is a plug and play device that works with Mac and PC without any special software installation, although using the Wave Link app enhances its capabilities.
- Q: What technology does the elgato Wave:3 use to prevent distortion? A: The Wave:3 features proprietary clipguard technology that prevents distortion, allowing for clear audio capture even at high volume levels.
- Q: Can I monitor my audio in real-time with the Wave:3 microphone? A: Yes, the Wave:3 allows for zero-latency monitoring by connecting headphones directly to the microphone.
- Q: What is the frequency response of the elgato Wave:3? A: The elgato Wave:3 has a frequency response range of 70 Hz to 20,000 Hz, which ensures clarity in capturing vocal sounds.
- Q: Is the Wave:3 compatible with both Windows and Mac systems? A: Yes, the Wave:3 is compatible with Windows 10 (64-bit) and macOS 10.15 or newer.
- Q: What type of polar pattern does the Wave:3 microphone use? A: The Wave:3 features a cardioid polar pattern, which is effective for capturing sound directly in front of the microphone while minimizing background noise.
- Q: What are the dimensions and weight of the Wave:3 microphone? A: The Wave:3 measures 153 x 66 x 40 mm (6.0 x 2.6 x 1.6 in) and weighs approximately 280 g (9.88 oz) for the microphone and U-Mount, with the base weighing 305 g (10.76 oz).
- Q: Can I create multiple audio mixes with the Wave:3? A: Yes, using the Wave Link app, you can control the Wave:3 and up to seven other audio sources, creating two independent mixes for personal and audience use.
- Q: What is included in the package when purchasing the elgato Wave:3? A: The package includes the Wave:3 microphone, a U-Mount, and access to free mixer software for managing your audio.