MANUAL | QUICK START GUIDE

Elgato Wave XLR — Quick Start Guide

Product Specs

Wave XLR-Product Specs

Software

Wave XLR - Software

Download Elgato Wave Link to get started.

Wave XLR - Software 2

Have a Stream Deck? Get the Wave Link plugin from Elgato Marketplace for instant, hands-on control.

Connect to a PC

Wave XLR - Connect to a PC

Connect Wave XLR to your computer using the supplied USB-C cable.

Note: For optimal performance, connect directly and avoid using USB hubs.

Phantom Power

Wave XLR - Phantom Power

Phantom power is enabled by default and can be toggled via the Wave Link app.

Microphone

Wave XLR - Microphone

Connect your mic using a standard XLR cable (male-to-female connectors).

Headphones

Wave XLR - Headphones

Connect your headphones to the 3.5 mm jack.

Note: Keep the monitoring volume moderate to protect your hearing!

Mode Select

Wave XLR - Mode Select

Press the control dial to toggle between Mic Gain, Voice Enhancer, Headphone Volume, and Mic/PC Mix.

Auto Gain Wizard

Wave XLR - Auto Gain Wizard

Press the control button for 5 seconds and speak into the microphone until the LED ribbon is fully lit.

Green = optimum gain has been set successfully.

Red = repeat process.

Mute

Wave XLR - Mute

Tap the capacitive sensor on the back to mute or unmute.

Customize

Wave XLR - Customize

Swap the faceplate to personalize your setup. Fresh designs are available at elgato.com.