Elgato Wave Neo
Brand: Elgato
USB-C condenser microphone from Elgato for streaming and voice chat, with a desk stand, pop filter, headphone output, and the free Wave Link software.
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Where to buy
Amazon.com
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Who it's for
Streamers and players who want a plug-and-play USB microphone for voice chat and content on PC, Mac, or PlayStation.
Pros
- USB-C connection with a 3.5 mm headphone output.
- Up to 24-bit / 96 kHz; cardioid pattern.
- Comes with a desk stand, riser, and pop filter.
Things to consider
- Check system requirements: macOS 14.2+, Windows 11 (64-bit), iPadOS 17+, or Android 10+.
Specifications
| Type | Condenser, cardioid |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 24-bit; 48 kHz / 96 kHz |
| Frequency response | 20 Hz–20 kHz |
| Max SPL | 120 dB |
| Connection | USB-C |
| Headphone output | 3.5 mm |
| Weight | 520 g with riser (450 g without) |
| Compatibility | PC, Mac, PS4, PS5, iPad, iPhone |
| Software | Wave Link (free) |
| In the box | Microphone, desk stand, riser, pop filter, USB-C to USB-A cable |
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Sources
Last reviewed: Oct 9, 2026