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$169.99

Wave:3 MK.2

USB Condenser Microphone.

Wave:3 is for streamers, podcasters, and anyone who wants professional vocals with minimal setup. It combines onboard DSP processing and smart controls like Auto Gain, making great audio feel easy.

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Until now, getting better sound meant more gear, more setup, and more complexity. Wave:3 changes that. Professional effects run right onboard, shaping your voice and stopping distortion in real time. Essential controls are right there on the mic, while VST effects slot in without slowing you down. No extra gear. No complicated setup. Just great sound from the start.
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WHAT’S NEW IN WAVE:3 MK.2?

AT A GLANCE

READY TO MOUNT

WAVE FX PROCESSOR

UNCLIPPABLE VOICE

STUDIO PEDIGREE

INSTANT CONTROL

DEEP CUSTOMIZATION

DEMO

HEAR THE DIFFERENCE

From streams to podcasts and videos, Wave:3 delivers the clear, focused sound creators rely on every day. A premium condenser capsule with cardioid pickup keeps your voice front and center, while a built-in pop filter helps every session stay clean and controlled.
Recorded entirely on Wave:3

Hardware

EFFORTLESS BY DESIGN

Great audio shouldn't require constant attention. Wave:3 gives you intuitive tools to dial in your sound quickly and then trust it's handled. So you can focus your energy on what actually matters: your content.
Plug in and start recording instantly on your computer, tablet, or smartphone.

WAVE FX

The Pro in the Processor

Your voice flows through Clipguard, onboard DSP, and VST effects in one continuous signal path. So you get studio-grade sound with super-responsive monitoring, but none of the routing complexity.
Clipguard 2.0
DSP Effects
VST Inserts

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MOUNT WITH THE BEST

You could put Wave:3 on any old mic arm. But for rock-solid stability and flexible positioning, creators choose Elgato mounting solutions. Explore styles for every setup and save when you bundle.
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Broadcast-style boom

Low-profile arm

Tabletop mount

ECOSYSTEM

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Basic info
Price
Description
USB condenser mic
USB condenser mic
Recommended for
Streaming
Streaming
Rating
Audio
Capsule type
Condenser
Condenser
Frequency response
70 Hz – 20 kHz
70 Hz – 20 kHz
Polar pattern
Cardioid
Cardioid
Sample rate
48 kHz
48 kHz / 96 kHz
Bit depth
24-bit
24-bit
Max SPL
130 dB
120 dB
Sensitivity
-20 dBFS
-25 dBFS (min gain), 15 dBFS (max gain)
Dynamic range
110 dB
95 dB
Impedance
Pop filter
Internal
Internal (external sold separately)
PROCESSING
Wave FX Processor
Clipguard
Clipguard 2.0
Clipguard 1.0
Onboard DSP
Digital signal processing
VST Inserts
CONTROLS & MONITORING
Tap to mute
Dial control
Gain, Voice Tune, headphone volume, monitor mix
Gain, headphone volume, monitor mix
Auto Gain
LED ring
Headphone jack
3.5 mm stereo
3.5 mm stereo
Headphone support
Most studio & gaming headsets
Most studio & gaming headsets
Real-time monitoring
System, voice (with onboard DSP)
System, voice
HARDWARE
Dimensions
D x W x H
46 × 85 × 167 mm (1.8 × 3.3 × 6.6 in) without stand
40 × 66 × 153 mm (1.6 × 2.6 × 6.0 in) without stand
Weight
250 g (0.6 lbs) without stand
280 g (.6 lb) without stand
Desk stand
Mounting point
For mic arms (sold separately)
1/4-inch thread
1/4-inch thread
Thread adapters
5/8-inch, 3/8-inch
5/8-inch, 3/8-inch
SOFTWARE
Works with Wave Link
Up to 5 mixes
One-click routing
App grouping
VST effects
Guided setup
Voice Focus
COMPATIBILITY
Connection
USB-C
USB-C
Works with Stream Deck
Via Wave Link plugin
Recommended mic arm
Sold separately
Wave Mic Arm MK.2, Wave Mic Arm LP, Wave Desk Stand
Wave Mic Arm MK.2, Wave Mic Arm LP, Wave Desk Stand
Accessories
Sold separately
Wave Shock Mount
Wave Shock Mount, Wave Pop Filter, Wave Extension Rods

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