The Elgato Wave:3 is a wired electret condenser microphone that delivers exceptional sound quality with a frequency response range of 70 Hz to 20 kHz. Its cardioid pickup pattern captures sound from the front while minimizing background noise, making it ideal for streaming, podcasting, and content creation. The microphone features a USB Type C connection for easy plug - and - play setup, and it comes with a heavy - duty desk stand for stability. With its elegant design and robust control features, the Wave:3 is tailored for creators who demand high - quality audio without compromise.