{"product_id":"elgato-wave-xlr-mk-2-usb-audio-interface","title":"Elgato Wave XLR MK.2 USB Audio Interface","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElgato Wave XLR MK.2 USB Audio Interface\u003c\/strong\u003e is intended for podcasting and live streaming setups where an XLR microphone needs to connect to a computer over USB-C. According to the source material, it has \u003cstrong\u003e1 x XLR 3-pin balanced mic input\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e48 kHz \/ 24-bit\u003c\/strong\u003e audio, \u003cstrong\u003e80 dB\u003c\/strong\u003e gain range, and \u003cstrong\u003e48 V selectable phantom power\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe interface measures \u003cstrong\u003e4.65 x 3.66 x 2.87\" \/ 118.11 x 92.96 x 72.9 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e and weighs \u003cstrong\u003e0.7 lb \/ 318 g\u003c\/strong\u003e. Anyone who has built a small voice desk knows that space gets used up fast by the microphone, headphones, keyboard, and monitor. A compact USB-C interface keeps the XLR input, headphone output, and main control in one small box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHighlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSB-C audio interface\u003c\/strong\u003e for podcasting and live streaming\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1 x XLR 3-pin balanced microphone input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e80 dB microphone gain range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e48 kHz \/ 24-bit audio\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e48 V selectable phantom power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1\/8\" \/ 3.5 mm TRS headphone output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eQuick Specs \u0026amp; Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisplay\u003c\/strong\u003e: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChannels of I\/O\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 input \/ 2 outputs at 48 kHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum sampling rate\u003c\/strong\u003e: 48 kHz \/ 24-bit\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of microphone inputs\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-in microphone\u003c\/strong\u003e: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInput level adjustment\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 x wheel, 1 x automatic\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePad\u003c\/strong\u003e: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGain \/ trim range\u003c\/strong\u003e: 80 dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-pass filter\u003c\/strong\u003e: 80 to 120 Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSolo \/ mute\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mute per master\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnalog audio I\/O\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 x XLR 3-pin balanced mic input\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnalog audio I\/O\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 x 1\/8\" \/ 3.5 mm TRS headphone output\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhantom power\u003c\/strong\u003e: 48 V, selectable on \/ off\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDigital audio I\/O\u003c\/strong\u003e: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHost connection \/ USB\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 x USB-C\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHost connection protocol\u003c\/strong\u003e: USB 3.0 \/ 3.1 \/ 3.2 Gen 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSB non-host\u003c\/strong\u003e: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSync I\/O\u003c\/strong\u003e: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNetwork I\/O\u003c\/strong\u003e: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMIDI I\/O\u003c\/strong\u003e: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpansion slots\u003c\/strong\u003e: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWireless\u003c\/strong\u003e: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency response\u003c\/strong\u003e: 20 Hz to 20 kHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum input level\u003c\/strong\u003e: 6 dBV\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDynamic range\u003c\/strong\u003e: 135 dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEIN\u003c\/strong\u003e: -130 dB A-weighted\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSample rates\u003c\/strong\u003e: 48 kHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSample rate conversion\u003c\/strong\u003e: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBit depths\u003c\/strong\u003e: 24-bit\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSync sources\u003c\/strong\u003e: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedia \/ memory card slot\u003c\/strong\u003e: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOS compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e: Windows 11 or later \/ macOS 14.2 or later\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e: USB bus power\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 4.65 x 3.66 x 2.87\" \/ 118.11 x 92.96 x 72.9 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.7 lb \/ 318 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy It Helps\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAn XLR microphone usually needs more than a simple cable before it reaches the computer. The interface handles that middle step by taking the mic input, adding gain control, and sending the audio through USB-C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe headphone output is useful on a podcast or stream desk because monitoring should stay close to the microphone chain. Instead of checking levels from another device, the operator can keep mic gain, headphone monitoring, mute, and USB connection in the same small setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eSystem Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle-input USB-C audio interface\u003c\/strong\u003e for XLR microphone workflows\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e48 kHz \/ 24-bit digital audio path\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelectable 48 V phantom power\u003c\/strong\u003e for compatible microphones\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3.5 mm headphone monitoring output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSB bus-powered operation\u003c\/strong\u003e with no wireless, MIDI, network, or expansion slots\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat’s In The Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1 x Elgato Wave XLR MK.2 USB-C Audio Interface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1 x USB-C Cable (59\")\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eTrusted Seller\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoremicro\u003c\/strong\u003e ships fast from the U.S. and supports this gear with a team that works directly with production systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Elgato","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47282053873826,"sku":"10MAN9901","price":169.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0580\/0860\/0738\/files\/ELGATO_10MAN9901.jpg?v=1782324744","url":"https:\/\/www.coremicro.com\/products\/elgato-wave-xlr-mk-2-usb-audio-interface","provider":"COREMICRO.COM","version":"1.0","type":"link"}