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HyperX QuadCast S RGB USB Condenser Microphone with Shock Mount for Gaming, Streaming, Podcasts
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Recommended Uses For Product | Streaming, Singing, Gaming |
Brand | HyperX |
Model Name | QuadCast S |
Connectivity Technology | USB |
Connector Type | USB-C to USB-A |
Special Feature | Stand, Mute Function |
Compatible Devices | PS4, Personal Computer, Mac |
Color | Black |
Included Components | Microphone, Mount adapter, USB power cable |
Polar Pattern | Cardioid, Bidirectional, Omnidirectional and Stereo |
About this item
- Radiant RGB lighting with dynamic effects: Personalize stunning RGB lighting and dynamic effects for an eye-catching shot of customizable style.
- Built-in anti-vibration shock mount: Isolate the mic and suppress the sound of unintentional rumbles and bumps with the elastic rope suspension.
- Tap-to-mute sensor with LED status indicator: Use the convenient tap-to-mute functionality to prevent an audio accident along with the help of the LED mic status indicator. If the light is on, the mic is active, if the light is off, the mic is muted.
- 4 selectable polar patterns: Choose between four polar patterns (stereo, omnidirectional, cardioid, bidirectional) to optimize your broadcast setup and keep the focus on the sounds you want to be heard.
- Customizable via HyperX Ngenuity Software: Personalize your RGB lighting and effects with the HyperX Ngenuity software.
- Gain control adjustment: Easily adjusts your mic sensitivity by turning the dial at the bottom of the QuadCast.
- Mount adapter, pop filter, and headphone jack: Versatile adapter fits 3'8-inch and 5'8-inch threaded setups, compatible with most mic stands or boom arms. The internal pop filter helps block plosive sounds from hitting the mic, and you can monitor the mic via the headphone jack.
- Multi-device and program compatibility: Get great sound whether you’re connecting to a PC, PS4, or Mac. QuadCast S is certified by Discord and TeamSpeak, and works on major streaming platforms like Streamlabs OBS, OBS Studio, and XSplit.
- Cable Length (imperial) and type: 9.84ft | USB-C to USB-A
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For gaming | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 3.7 | — | — |
Sound quality | 4.5 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 3.7 | — | — |
Camera quality | 4.1 | 4.0 | — | 3.6 | — | — |
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power source | Usb Condenser | Usb Microphone,Usb Condenser | Usb Condenser | Corded Electric | Usb Condenser | Corded Electric |
connectivity tech | USB | USB | USB | — | USB | USB |
connector type | USB-C to USB-A | USB | USB | — | USB | USB |
model number | HMIQ1S-XX-RG/G | HMIS1X-XX-BK/G | — | E4HP4P5P6AA | HX 740180 | — |
signal-to-noise ratio | -36 decibels | 95 decibels | — | 60 decibels | — | — |
hardware platform | PC, Mac, PS4 & PS5 | PC, Mac, PS4 & PS5 | Gaming Console, PC | — | Gaming Console, PC | playstation 4, PC |
polar pattern | Cardioid, Bidirectional, Omnidirectional and Stereo | — | Bidirectional | — | Omnidirectional, Bidirectional, Unidirectional | Omnidirectional |
From the manufacturer
RGB lighting for effects
Personalize stunning RGB lighting and dynamic effects for an eye-catching shot of customizable style.
Anti-vibration shock mount
Isolate the mic and suppress the sound of unintentional rumbles and bumps with the elastic rope suspension.
Tap-to-mute with LED indicator
Tap-to-mute with the help of the LED mic status indicator. If light is on, the mic is active. If the light is off, the mic is muted.
Four selectable polar patterns
Choose between four polar patterns (stereo, omnidirectional, cardioid, bidirectional) to optimize your broadcast.
Customizable Lighting
Personalize your RGB lighting and effects with HyperX NGENUITY software.
Gain control adjustment
Easily adjust your mic sensitivity by turning the dial at the bottom of the QuadCast.
Mount, pop filter, and jack
Adapter fits 3/8-inch and 5/8-inch threads, compatible with most mic stands or boom arms. Pop filter helps block sounds from hitting the mic.
Multi-device compatibility
Get great sound whether you’re connecting to a PC, PS5, PS4, or Mac. Works with Discord, TeamSpeak, Streamlabs OBS, OBS Studio, and XSplit
Can the lighting effects be disabled on the QuadCast S?
Yes, the lighting on the QuadCast S is customizable via NGENUITY. The lighting can be configured in many different ways including completely disabling the lighting, or changing when you want the lighting turned on eg. muted versus unmuted (not both).
What is the 3.5mm auxiliary port on the back of the QuadCast S used for?
Headphones (single 3.5mm) can be plugged into the port and be used to listen to audio, just like if they were plugged directly into the system. In addition, the microphone feed can also be played directly into the headphones (configurable on PC/Mac).
Is the QuadCast S compatible with Xbox systems?
The QuadCast S is not compatible with Xbox systems. The QuadCast S is officially compatible with PC, PS4, PS5, and MacOS systems.
How long is the USB cable that comes with the QuadCast S?
The included cable is 3 meters (~9.8 feet) in length, USB C on the side of the microphone and USB A on the system side.
Can the Quadcast S be connected using a third-party USB C to USB C cable?
You can use a USB C to USB C cable but it will only work with one orientation of the USB C connection (on the microphone side). This does not affect the USB C to USB A cable included with the microphone.
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Polar Pattern
| Stereo/Omni/Cardioid/Bidirect | Stereo/Omni/Cardioid/Bidirect | Stereo/Omni/Cardioid/Bidirect | Cardioid/Omnidirectional | Cardioid | Cardioid |
Lighting
| RGB | RGB | Red | RGB | Red | Red |
Bit Depth/Sample Rate
| 16-bit/96kHz | 16-bit/96kHz | 16-bit/96kHz | 24-bit/96kHz | 24-bit/96kHz | 24-bit/96kHz |
Connection
| USB Type C | USB Type C | USB Mini | USB Type C | USB Type C | USB Type C |
Condenser Capsules
| Three 14mm electret capsules | Three 14mm electret capsules | Three 14mm electret capsules | Two electret capsules | One 14mm electret capsules | One 14mm electret capsules |
Tap to Mute
| ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Pop Filter
| ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ |
Shock Mount
| ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ |
Gain Control
| ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ |
Headphone Output
| ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ |
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Product Dimensions | 9.84 x 5.08 x 4.06 inches |
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Item Weight | 1.32 pounds |
ASIN | B08G8WH435 |
Item model number | HMIQ1S-XX-RG/G |
Batteries | 1 Lithium Ion batteries required. |
Customer Reviews |
4.7 out of 5 stars |
Best Sellers Rank | #76 in Musical Instruments (See Top 100 in Musical Instruments) #3 in Multipurpose Condenser Microphones |
Date First Available | September 10, 2020 |
Manufacturer | HP Inc. |
Language | English |
Country of Origin | China |
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The HyperX QuadCast S is a USB condenser microphone that both sounds great and looks great. The supremely stunning RGB lighting and dynamic effects will add style and flair to any stream or setup, and is customizable via HyperX Ngenuity software. The QuadCast S is an all-inclusive mic, featuring an anti-vibration shock mount to help quiet the rumbles of daily life and a built-in pop filter to muffle plosive sounds. Instantly know your mic status with the LED indicator, and simply tap-to-mute to avoid awkward broadcasting accidents. With four selectable polar patterns, this mic’s prepared for nearly any recording situation and also features a gain control dial to quickly regulate input sensitivity. The included mount adapter fits 3/8” and 5/8” thread sizes, compatible with most stands. QuadCast S is certified by Discord and TeamSpeak so you can ensure that your microphone is broadcasting loud and clear for all your followers and listeners, and you can also monitor your mic in real time using the convenient headphone jack on the back of the mic. It’s multi-platform compatible, so you can deliver quality sound output whether you’re connecting to a PC, PS4, or Mac.
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Customers like the value, performance, appearance and mute buttons of the microphone. For example, they mention that it works exceptionally well, looks fantastic and that the built-in muting button is a lifesaver. Customers are also impresseded with the quality, saying that it's better than any mic they have had before.
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Customers like the quality of the microphone. For example, they say it's better than any mic they have had before, has amazing RGB, and sound quality. Some say the mic is reliable and impressive, and that it allows them to conveniently test their mic. That said, most are happy with their purchase and recommend it to others.
"...Overall, this mic is fantastic. Just be aware that it picks up a lot more background noise than you might expect...." Read more
"...might be considered overkill for some users, the QuadCast S remains a reliable and impressive microphone that exceeds expectations for recording and..." Read more
"...the audio quality of my streams and recordings, and it comes with a range of features that make it an excellent choice for gamers and content..." Read more
"...Most of the users claimed, after contacting HyperX, a faulty mic... "Had to return, replacement on the way"...." Read more
Customers like the sound quality of the microphone. They mention that it delivers outstanding sound quality, records very clear voice and other sounds, and that it makes their voice sound good. Some say that the dynamic sound is perfect for a large room, and the mount is a great bonus that isolates vibration noises from their desk.
"...The audio is crisp and clear, a huge improvement. It picks up way more than my old mic did, which can be a double-edged sword...." Read more
"...Its crystal-clear sound recording capabilities and versatile compatibility make it an excellent option for content creators, streamers, and gamers..." Read more
"...This microphone has significantly improved the audio quality of my streams and recordings, and it comes with a range of features that make it an..." Read more
"...was in agreement that I sounded a lot less staticky and my voice was clearer, but one person asked me if I had a desk fan on and pointed at the mic,..." Read more
Customers like the appearance of the microphone. For example, they mention it's very good looking, clean, and has pretty colors. Some appreciate the LED lighting. Overall, most are happy with the quality and look of the product.
"...Let's talk looks – the RGB lighting is pretty cool, and it even shows when the mic is live, depending on your settings...." Read more
"...With its versatile compatibility and eye-catching white color, this microphone is a standout choice for content creators and gamers alike...." Read more
"...QuadCast S enough for those who demand high-quality audio and a stylish aesthetic for their content creation setup. It's a game-changer!" Read more
"...the lights, of course, are very pretty, but also serve as a good indicator for when the mic is live and picking up sound, depending on how you set..." Read more
Customers like the value of the microphone. They say it's a great mic for the price, saves them money, and is a top-tier choice for those seeking exceptional. Overall, customers find it to be an excellent product and a good upgrade from the last incarnation.
"...the HyperX QuadCast S RGB USB Condenser Microphone is a top-tier choice for those seeking exceptional audio quality and a visually appealing design..." Read more
"...The price point sets this up for a great value and great quality. The sound makes it near radio quality...." Read more
"...Every microphone I've bought fails. They are trash." Read more
"...The quad cast s fit the budget, the aesthetics and the capabilities i was looking for. definitely recommend it 10/10...." Read more
Customers are satisfied with the performance of the microphone. They mention that it works exceptionally well, has no issues, and is convenient for online gaming and podcasting. The stand works well, and the audio quality is great. The technology is powerful and absolutely amazing. It works equally well mounted on an arm for better mobility.
"...the HyperX QuadCast S offers a high level of audio quality, its premium performance might be considered overkill for casual users who don't require..." Read more
"...the sound of me rolling a handful of dice on my desk, for example, extremely well...." Read more
"...Setting it up was suuuper easy. The quality? It is absolutely amazing, I sound like an ASMR artist...." Read more
"This microphone stand works really well and is very convenient for online gaming or for providing better audio on video calls and remote..." Read more
Customers find the microphone easy to use. They mention that the program to use it is pretty simple to figure out, operate, and setup is a breeze. Customers also say that the mic is very beginner friendly, and easy to access on the bottom. They also appreciate the USB connectivity, which makes it a user-friendly option for various platforms. Overall, customers are happy with the ease of use and functionality of the product.
"...The ease of use with its USB connectivity makes it a user-friendly option for various platforms, including PC, PS5, and Mac...." Read more
"...Setup is a breeze with the included mount and adjustable stand. I love the flexibility to adjust the microphone's angle and height to suit my needs...." Read more
"It was beyond easy to setup and use...." Read more
"...Setting it up was suuuper easy. The quality? It is absolutely amazing, I sound like an ASMR artist...." Read more
Customers like the mute button on the top of the microphone. They mention that it mutates easily, and is super useful. Some appreciate the RGB color scheme and the quick muting functionality. Overall, most are happy with the sensitivity and ease of use of the esports microphone.
"...The built-in mute button is a lifesaver compared to fumbling through programs on my computer...." Read more
"...The tap-to-mute sensor on top of the microphone is a handy feature, making it easy to mute and unmute myself without any awkward fumbling during my..." Read more
"...the built-in mute button is also super convenient, and far easier than having to tab into a separate program and hit a button on my computer...." Read more
"It was beyond easy to setup and use. The tap to mute makes it even easier so you don't have to find mute the input for whatever you're using it..." Read more
Customers like the customizable RGB distraction. They say it's a great touch, and they love the fact that they can change the colors and pattern on it. The RGB is adjustable through the HyperX Ingenuity app and can be synced. The multiple colors are nice to look at when the mic is live. They also say there are several styles of lighting to choose from, each with their own levels of customization. Customers also mention that they adjust the area in which they receive the voice feedback.
"...The included software is user-friendly for adjusting settings, and the dials for gain and mode are handy...." Read more
"...Setup is a breeze with the included mount and adjustable stand. I love the flexibility to adjust the microphone's angle and height to suit my needs...." Read more
"...the software for the mic is easy to set up and adjust, and the dials for adjusting gain and changing the ‘mode’ are a blessing, although i will note..." Read more
"...It can be mounted on a boom arm and the mic can be adjusted by unhooking the elastic bands and putting it in the right position...." Read more
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This mic blows my old Blue Yeti mic out of the water, especially considering the price tag. The audio is crisp and clear, a huge improvement. It picks up way more than my old mic did, which can be a double-edged sword. On the plus side, it catches the subtle sounds of rolling dice during our DnD sessions (awesome for immersion!).
The included software is user-friendly for adjusting settings, and the dials for gain and mode are handy. The gain dial can be a little sensitive though, easy to bump accidentally. The built-in mute button is a lifesaver compared to fumbling through programs on my computer.
Let's talk looks – the RGB lighting is pretty cool, and it even shows when the mic is live, depending on your settings. Here's a funny story: the first time I used it in a Minecraft call, everyone loved how clear my voice sounded. But then someone asked if I had a desk fan pointed at the mic because of my laptop fan whirring while running shaders!
Overall, this mic is fantastic. Just be aware that it picks up a lot more background noise than you might expect. Like the time I forgot to mute during a discord break and my group got an earful of me the microwave or dryer tumbling in the background.
Despite a few minor quirks, I absolutely love this mic and highly recommend it, especially for casual users like myself.
One of the most impressive features of the HyperX QuadCast S is its audio quality. The condenser microphone captures sound with exceptional clarity and precision, making it ideal for a wide range of recording applications. Even for average users, this level of audio performance may seem like overkill, but it guarantees a professional and polished sound for any project.
The ease of use with its USB connectivity makes it a user-friendly option for various platforms, including PC, PS5, and Mac. This plug-and-play setup allows users to start recording or streaming without the need for complex installations or additional equipment.
The inclusion of the anti-vibration shock mount is a thoughtful touch. It helps minimize unwanted noise and vibrations, ensuring that your recordings remain clean and focused on your voice.
Moreover, the white color of the microphone is a standout feature, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to any setup. It's a refreshing departure from the traditional black or metallic designs, making it an aesthetically pleasing addition to any desktop or gaming station.
While the HyperX QuadCast S offers a high level of audio quality, its premium performance might be considered overkill for casual users who don't require professional-grade sound. For such users, there are more budget-friendly options available that still provide satisfactory recording capabilities.
In conclusion, the HyperX QuadCast S RGB USB Condenser Microphone is a top-tier choice for those seeking exceptional audio quality and a visually appealing design. Its crystal-clear sound recording capabilities and versatile compatibility make it an excellent option for content creators, streamers, and gamers looking to take their audio setup to the next level. While the high-performance might be considered overkill for some users, the QuadCast S remains a reliable and impressive microphone that exceeds expectations for recording and streaming needs.
The audio quality from the QuadCast S is superb. Whether I'm streaming on Twitch, recording YouTube videos, or participating in voice chats, this microphone delivers crystal-clear sound. The built-in shock mount effectively reduces vibrations and background noise, ensuring that my voice comes through loud and clear without any unwanted distractions. The ability to choose between four polar patterns (stereo, omnidirectional, cardioid, and bidirectional) makes it incredibly versatile for various recording scenarios.
One of the standout features of the QuadCast S is its stunning design. The sleek black and red color scheme, along with the dynamic RGB lighting, adds a touch of flair to my setup. It's not just a high-quality microphone; it's also a stylish addition to my gaming rig.
Setup is a breeze with the included mount and adjustable stand. I love the flexibility to adjust the microphone's angle and height to suit my needs. The tap-to-mute sensor on top of the microphone is a handy feature, making it easy to mute and unmute myself without any awkward fumbling during my streams.
Furthermore, the QuadCast S is USB-powered, eliminating the need for any additional equipment or complicated setups. It's plug-and-play, which is perfect for those who are just starting out or want a hassle-free solution. The included pop filter also helps reduce plosive sounds and improves overall audio quality.
In terms of build quality, the QuadCast S feels solid and durable. It's clear that HyperX has put a lot of thought into crafting a microphone that not only sounds great but is also built to last.
In conclusion, the HyperX QuadCast S is a top-tier microphone for gamers, streamers, and content creators. It combines outstanding audio quality with an eye-catching design, ease of use, and versatility. Whether you're starting your streaming journey or looking to upgrade your current setup, this microphone is an excellent choice. I can't recommend the QuadCast S enough for those who demand high-quality audio and a stylish aesthetic for their content creation setup. It's a game-changer!
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Quando ele chegou em casa me impressionou ainda mais, ele tem um software parecido com o da Logitech para a configuração (você entra no site, baixa o programa e ele faz sozinho), além de super simples e fácil de usar, ela ainda explica algumas funções dos módulos de voz para garantir uma melhor experiência de áudio, além de contar com configurações diferentes de cores como quiser e poder controlar graves e agudos, não só o volume (o que vem na maioria dos aparelhos).
Sou streamer nas horas vagas e até meus seguidores elogiaram a qualidade do microfone (sem saber que eu havia trocado), falaram que a voz ficou mais clara, sem ruídos, limpa e mais bonita.
Minha conclusão dessa avaliação é que vale muito a pena investir em um microfone que entrega essa qualidade e que o custo realmente compensa tudo isso após cada comentário, cada dia mais feliz com meu acessório novo, que além de tudo....é muito lindo.
Também gostaria de agradecer o serviço da Amazon pela rapidez da entrega e pelo produto ter vindo em perfeito estado, tanto na embalagem de envio, quanto na do próprio produto.