Elgato Wave:3 MK.2 Premium USB Condenser Microphone For Streaming & Podcasting

Wave:3 delivers studio-quality audio in a compact USB microphone. At its core, a Wave FX Processor powers onboard DSP that shapes your voice, while you hear the results in real time. Clipguard stops distortion before it starts, as VST plugins run right on your mic letting you use effects without complex routing.

Adjust on the fly with intuitive controls like tap-to-mute, then dial in your levels with visual feedback and Auto Gain. Configure device settings and command your entire audio setup directly in Wave Link, or using any Stream Deck device. Wave:3 proves professional sound doesn’t require complexity.

Key Features Premium Condenser Capsule: Delivers focused, studio-quality vocals USB-C Connection: Plug in and start streaming or recording right away Onboard DSP: Shape your voice and hear the results in real time Clipguard 2.0: Multi-stage protection makes clipping virtually impossible VST inserts: Apply plugins effortlessly with ultra-low monitoring lag Wave Link Integration: Configure and enhance your mic in the free app Instant Control: Multifunction dial and tap-to-mute at your fingertips Visual Feedback: LED ring shows your levels and status in real time Convenient monitoring: Plug headphones directly into your mic Auto Gain: Takes the guesswork out of calibrating audio levels Iconic design: Looks great mounted on your desk or mic arm Technical Specifications Capsule: 16 mm Condenser (integrated JFET) Polar pattern: Cardioid Resolution: 24 bit Sample rate: 48 kHz Frequency response: 70 - 20000 Hz Sensitivity: -20 dBFS typical at 1 kHz Dynamic range: 110 dB Connectivity: USB-C Headphone output: 3.5-mm jack Mounting point: 1/4-inch thread System Requirements Windows 11 or newer macOS 14.2 or newer USB-C port