Elgato Wave DX Dynamic Microphone

Elgato Wave DX Dynamic Microphone is intended for podcasting, streaming, and content creation setups where the microphone needs to capture spoken vocals through an XLR connection. According to the source material, it uses a dynamic element, a cardioid polar pattern, and a 1 x XLR 3-pin male analog output connector.

The microphone has a 50 Hz to 15 kHz frequency response and uses an end-address design. Anyone who has worked with a desk-mounted vocal mic knows that placement matters just as much as the microphone itself. A cardioid pattern helps focus the pickup toward the speaker, while the included swivel mount gives the mic a simple way to sit on an arm or stand.

Highlights

• Dynamic broadcast/podcast microphone
• Cardioid polar pattern for focused vocal pickup
• XLR 3-pin male output
• 50 Hz to 15 kHz frequency response
• End-address mono design
• Includes 5/8" swivel mount, 3/8" adapter, and 1/4" adapter

Quick Specs & Uses

• Microphone type: Broadcast / podcast
• Polar pattern: Cardioid
• Element type: Dynamic
• Sound field: Mono
• Orientation: End address
• Controls: None
• Pad: No
• Circuitry: Solid-state
• Frequency response: 50 Hz to 15 kHz
• Analog output connector: 1 x XLR 3-pin male
• Power sources: No power required
• Color: Black
• Mounting thread size: 5/8"-27 female, 3/8"-16 female, 1/4"-20 female with included adapter
• Dimensions: H 5.7 x W 2.1 x L 2.1" / H 146 x W 53 x L 53 mm
• Weight: 1 lb / 440 g without mount

Why It Helps

A dynamic microphone is often easier to manage on a busy desk than a very sensitive room mic. It is built around close vocal use, so the speaker can work near the mic while keeping the rest of the setup practical.

The XLR output also keeps the signal path familiar for audio interfaces, mixers, and production desks. Instead of relying on built-in USB control, the microphone can sit in a standard XLR chain with the rest of the audio equipment.

System Characteristics

• Dynamic microphone element for spoken vocal capture
• Cardioid pickup pattern for front-focused audio
• XLR analog output for interface or mixer connection
• No onboard controls or pad
• 5/8", 3/8", and 1/4" mounting support with included hardware

What’s In The Box

• 1 x Elgato Wave DX Dynamic Broadcast Microphone
• 1 x 5/8" Swivel Mount
• 1 x 3/8" Threaded Adapter
• 1 x 1/4" Threaded Adapter

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