Saturday, January 2, 2021

HyperX HMIQ1S-XX-RG/G QuadCast S Microphone Features, Specs and Manual

Quick Overview

The QuadCast S by HyperX is a multi platform USB condenser microphone that is compatible with PC, PS4, and Mac that is customizable with RGB lighting. It also has an included mount with anti-vibration that prevents any shock to the microphone and a built-in pop filter for muffling unwanted plosive sounds. It is easy to use and it has on-demand buttons like tap-to-mute and gain control with LED status indicator for live sessions.


Here are the top 5 main features of the QuadCast S:

1. Dynamic RGB Effects with LED Status

The lighting is fully customizable using the HyperX NGENUITY software and an additional LED status is ON when the recording session is live, OFF when it is not.


2. Anti-Vibration Shock Mount

The included mount is shock proof with that prevents any bumps or vibration converting into sound that can disturb the audio live recording.


3. Tap-to-Mute Button

An easy to use one press button to instantly mute the live stream audio and instantly record again on a single press of this button.


4. Multiple Polar Patterns

The four polar patterns are perfect for a specific recording function when live streaming. It has cardiod, bidirectional, omni directional, and stereo.


5. Gain Control Adjustment

Adjust the audio level pickup of the microphone by this knob that can improved the volume of the microphone significantly.


HMIQ1S-XX-RG/G Technical Specifications



Manufacturer

HyperX

Model

QuadCast S

Model Code

HMIQ1S-XX-RG/G

Polar Patterns

  • Bi-Directional

  • Stereo

  • Cardioid

  • Omni-Directional

Interface

USB

Setup

Plug and Play

Frequency Response

20Hz to 20kHz

Compatibility

  • PC

  • PS4

  • Mac

Outputs

  • USB C to A

  • 3.5mm Audio

Accessories

  • Microphone Stand

  • Microphone Stand Adapter

  • Anti-Vibration Mount

  • Built-in Pop Filter

  • USB Cable

UPC

740617303551


Pros (The Good):


  • Easy to setup and use
  • RGB lighting


Cons (The Bad):

  • Slightly expensive 


Price Range: $160 to $170 (USD)


Verdict:

The QuadCast S is one of the best live streaming microphones out in the market to day due its customizability and ease of use. It has all that you need on a microphone with a shock absorption mount and a built-in pop filter makes this easy to set up on the desktop table. The only thing that this microphone is bad is the pricing, it is slightly on the expensive side compared to other mics on this range and features. But overall this is still a good buy if you are looking for an RGB microphone that is user friendly.


Download

HyperX HMIQ1S-XX-RG/G QuadCast S Condenser Microphone User Guide

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