PCBuilder
PCBuilder CAST CORE USB Gaming Microphone
SKU: PCB-GM-CASTCORE
Why We Chose This
We selected the PCBuilder CAST CORE for its impressive 14mm capacitive core and cardioid pattern, delivering studio-quality sound at an accessible price. It's perfect for streamers and gamers who want clear voice capture without breaking the bank. The plug-and-play USB connectivity and real-time monitoring make it a hassle-free upgrade for any setup.
PCBuilder CAST CORE USB Gaming Microphone with cardioid polar pattern for clear audio, real-time monitoring, and plug-and-play setup.
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Product Description
The PCBuilder CAST CORE USB Gaming Microphone delivers exceptional audio clarity for gamers, streamers, and content creators. Its cardioid polar pattern captures sound from a single direction, minimising background noise for focused recordings.
Key Features
- Cardioid polar pattern for clear, focused audio
- 14mm capacitive microphone core for detailed sound
- Built-in sound card with 3.5mm headphone jack for real-time monitoring
- High-speed USB interface for quick, stable connection
- Plug & play setup, compatible with Windows, MacOS, iOS, and Android (with OTG adapter)
- Dynamic ambient lighting
Why You'll Love It
Whether you're streaming, podcasting, or gaming, the CAST CORE ensures your voice is heard crystal clear. Its easy setup and real-time monitoring let you focus on your content, not your gear.
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The PCBuilder CAST CORE USB Gaming Microphone is the ultimate choice for gamers, streamers, and content creators seeking exceptional audio quality. Featuring a cardioid polar pattern, this streaming-quality microphone captures sound from a single direction, ensuring clear and focused audio while minimising background noise.
FEATURES:
- Cardioid polar pattern for clear, high-quality audio
- Perfect for streamers, podcasters, and gamers
- Built-in sound card with 3.5mm headphone jack for real-time monitoring
- 14mm capacitive microphone core provides detailed and nuanced sound reproduction
- High-speed USB interface ensures quick and stable connections
- Plug & play for quick and easy setup
- Compatible with Windows, MacOS, iOS (with OTG adapter), & Android (with OTG adapter)
- Dynamic ambient lighting effects
- Tilt-adjustable stand
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Polar Pattern: Cardioid (single direction)
- Diaphragm: 1x 14mm capacitive microphone core
- Frequency: 30Hz-18KHz
- Sensitivity: -42dB±2dB@1KHz
- Signal-to-noise Ratio (SNR): ≥65dB
- Maximum Sound Pressure Level (SPL): 120dB (1KHz ≤1% THD)
- Sampling Bit Rate: 16bit/24bit
- Sampling Rate: 48KHz/96KHz
- Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): <0.1%
- 3.5mm AUX
- Headphone Jack: 3.5mm stereo
- Output Power (RMS): 50mW
- Frequency: 20Hz-20KHz
- Signal-to-noise Ratio (SNR): ≥90dB
- Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): <0.5% (94dB)
- Impedance: ≥16Ω
- Decoding Bit Rate: 16bit/24bit
- Decoding Sampling Rate: 48KHz
- Charging Input: Type-C (5V/350mA)
- Data Interface: USB 2.0, Type-C
- Lighting Effects: 7 dynamic colour-types
- Nesting Doll-style Boom Arm Stand Thread Adapter: British 3/8" Thread to British 1/4"
- Compatibility: PC, MacOS, iOS (with OTG adapter), & Android (with OTG adapter)
- Material: ABS
- Product Dimensions: 8.8 x 10.6 x 18.6 cm
- Product Weight: 385g
WHAT'S IN THE BOX:
- PCBuilder CAST CORE USB Gaming Microphone x1
- USB Type-C to Type A Cable (1.6 metres) x1
- 3/8" Thread to 1/4" Boom Arm Thread Adapter x1
- User Manual x1
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this microphone work with PlayStation or Xbox?+
It works with devices that support USB audio. For PlayStation, it should work directly via USB. For Xbox, you may need a USB adapter as Xbox typically requires a specific format.
Can I adjust the microphone gain?+
The microphone does not have a physical gain knob, but you can adjust gain through your computer's sound settings or streaming software.
Is the ambient lighting customisable?+
The dynamic ambient lighting is preset and not customisable via software. It adds a subtle glow to your setup.
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