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HyperX QuadCast Facts: 125 Specifications & 46 Highlights

What makes the HyperX QuadCast microphone stand out in a crowded lineup? These 125 specs & features — especially general information, dimensions & weight, audio performance & connectivity & interfaces — are a good start.

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Why is HyperX QuadCast better than other microphones ?

General Information

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A fast snapshot of the HyperX QuadCast, covering its standout specification and what you can expect right out of the box.

HyperX QuadCast
HyperX QuadCast

HyperX QuadCast is a USB electret condenser microphone built for streamers, offering four selectable polar patterns (stereo, omnidirectional, cardioid, bidirectional) and a tap-to-mute sensor. It has a frequency response of 20 Hz to 20 kHz, a built-in shock mount to reduce vibrations, and a gain control dial for adjusting sensitivity.

Specifications & Facts 125

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What makes the HyperX QuadCast tick? Dive into all 125 features including general information, dimensions & weight, audio performance & connectivity & interfaces, and see how it stacks up to the best in microphones — by community votes.

General Information 17

HyperX QuadCast Intended Use

What is the intended use?

77 HyperX QuadCast 0 Votes Streaming, Gaming

70 Microphones in this range Studio, Live, Podcast, Broadcast, Instrument, Streaming

HyperX QuadCast
HyperX QuadCast

Designed to capture clear voice audio for streaming, podcasting, and gaming. Its multiple polar patterns allow flexibility for different recording setups.

Describes the primary application area.

HyperX QuadCast Compatibility

Which devices or platforms are compatible?

89 HyperX QuadCast 0 Votes PC, Mac

64 Microphones in this range Mixer, Audio Interface, PA System

HyperX QuadCast
HyperX QuadCast

The HyperX QuadCast is compatible with a wide range of devices, including PC, Mac, PlayStation 5, and PlayStation 4, making it versatile for both gaming and content creation. Its plug-and-play USB connection ensures easy setup without the need for additional drivers or complicated configurations.

Lists supported platforms and devices.

HyperX QuadCast Color Options

What are the color options?

59 HyperX QuadCast 0 Votes Black, Red

66 Microphones in this range Black

HyperX QuadCast
HyperX QuadCast

Features a black body with optional red LED lighting for visual feedback. Fits well in gaming and streaming setups.

Available product colors.

HyperX QuadCast Recording Application Category

What recording applications is it best for?

85 HyperX QuadCast 0 Votes Podcast, Streaming

82 Microphones in this range Studio, Live, Podcast, Broadcast, Streaming

HyperX QuadCast
HyperX QuadCast

Ideal for both podcasting and live streaming, capturing clear voice audio for content creation.

Specific contexts where the mic is best suited.

HyperX QuadCast Product Type

What is the product type?

79 HyperX QuadCast 0 Votes USB

52 Microphones in this range Condenser

HyperX QuadCast
HyperX QuadCast

This is a plug-and-play USB microphone, so no external audio interface is needed. It works seamlessly with PCs, Macs, and gaming consoles.

Defines the basic category of the microphone.

HyperX QuadCast Model Name

What is the model name?

65 HyperX QuadCast 0 Votes QuadCast

66 Microphones in this range Super 55 Deluxe

HyperX QuadCast
HyperX QuadCast

The QuadCast is known for its red LED lighting and integrated shock mount. It’s a popular choice among streamers and content creators.

The specific product identifier from the manufacturer.

Dimensions & Weight 10

HyperX QuadCast Mounting Thread Size

What is the mounting thread size?

99 HyperX QuadCast 0 Votes 5/8"

83 Microphones in this range 5/8"

HyperX QuadCast
HyperX QuadCast

The HyperX QuadCast includes a threaded mount adapter that allows it to attach securely to most standard microphone stands. This dual compatibility with 3/8″ and 5/8″ threads makes it easy to switch between different mounts without needing additional accessories.

The thread size for mounting compatibility.

HyperX QuadCast Width

What is the width?

5.06 inch 0Votes
HyperX QuadCast
2.92 inch (Average)

HyperX QuadCast
HyperX QuadCast

This is about 12.85 cm wide, roughly the width of a standard hardcover book. It’s compact enough to fit comfortably on most desktop setups.

The microphone’s overall width.

HyperX QuadCast Depth

What is the depth?

4 inch 0Votes
HyperX QuadCast
2.67 inch (Average)

HyperX QuadCast
HyperX QuadCast

Equivalent to 10.16 cm, similar to the depth of a small tablet. This makes the microphone easy to position without taking up much desk space.

The microphone’s overall depth.

HyperX QuadCast Height

What is the height?

9.82 inch 0Votes
HyperX QuadCast
5.4 inch (Average)

HyperX QuadCast
HyperX QuadCast

About 24.94 cm tall, roughly the height of a standard water bottle, so it fits under most shelf setups.

The microphone’s overall height.

HyperX QuadCast Package Width

What is the package width?

5.91 inch 0Votes
HyperX QuadCast
6.32 inch (Average)

HyperX QuadCast
HyperX QuadCast

Approximately 15 cm, allowing room for protective packaging. Ensures safe shipping.

The shipping package’s width.

HyperX QuadCast Package Depth

What is the package depth?

5.91 inch 0Votes
HyperX QuadCast
4.89 inch (Average)

HyperX QuadCast
HyperX QuadCast

About 15 cm, same as width for protective foam insert. Helps keep the mic secure during transport.

The shipping package’s depth.

Audio Performance 15

HyperX QuadCast Frequency Response (Min)

What is the minimum frequency response?

20 Hz 0Votes
HyperX QuadCast
36.9 Hz (Average)

HyperX QuadCast
HyperX QuadCast

Captures deep bass tones for a natural voice sound. Useful for rich, full audio recording.

The lowest frequency the mic can capture.

HyperX QuadCast Sensitivity

What is the sensitivity?

-36 dBV/Pa 0Votes
HyperX QuadCast
-43.11 dBV/Pa (Average)

HyperX QuadCast
HyperX QuadCast

The HyperX QuadCast has a sensitivity of –36 dB, meaning it can pick up even quiet sounds clearly at 1 kHz. This level of sensitivity ensures accurate voice capture for streaming, podcasting, and other content creation without requiring excessive gain.

Output level relative to sound pressure.

HyperX QuadCast Signal-to-Noise Ratio

What is the SNR?

90 dB 0Votes
HyperX QuadCast
75.18 dB (Average)

HyperX QuadCast
HyperX QuadCast

The HyperX QuadCast has a signal-to-noise ratio of ≥ 90 dB, which means it can deliver clear audio with minimal background noise. This high SNR ensures that your voice recordings remain crisp and professional, even in environments with ambient sounds.

The clarity ratio between signal and background noise.

HyperX QuadCast Microphone Type

What is the microphone type?

89 HyperX QuadCast 0 Votes Condenser

69 Microphones in this range Condenser

Defines the operating principle of the microphone.

HyperX QuadCast Capsule Type

What is the capsule type?

48 HyperX QuadCast 0 Votes Electret

60 Microphones in this range Electret

Specifies the capsule style that influences sound capture.

HyperX QuadCast Frequency Response (Max)

What is the maximum frequency response?

20,000 Hz 0Votes
HyperX QuadCast
17,682.24 Hz (Average)

The highest frequency the mic can capture.

Connectivity & Interfaces 9

HyperX QuadCast Connection Interface

What is the connection interface?

69 HyperX QuadCast 0 Votes USB

47 Microphones in this range XLR

Defines the main interface for connectivity.

HyperX QuadCast Cable Detachable

Is the cable detachable?

No 0Votes HyperX QuadCast

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether the cable can be detached or replaced.

HyperX QuadCast USB Compatibility

What USB versions are compatible?

35 HyperX QuadCast 0 Votes USB 2.0

60 Microphones in this range USB-C

Identifies supported USB standards.

HyperX QuadCast Audio Output Options

What are the audio output options?

49 HyperX QuadCast 0 Votes Analog

63 Microphones in this range Analog, Balanced

Lists output signal formats available.

HyperX QuadCast Phantom Power Support

Does it support phantom power?

No 0Votes HyperX QuadCast

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether the mic supports phantom power.

HyperX QuadCast Multi-Device Pairing

Does it support multi-device pairing?

No 0Votes HyperX QuadCast

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.

Power & Battery 6

HyperX QuadCast Power Source

What is the power source?

59 HyperX QuadCast 0 Votes USB

40 Microphones in this range Phantom

Defines how the microphone is powered.

HyperX QuadCast Auto Power-Off

Does it have auto power-off?

No 0Votes HyperX QuadCast

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether the microphone shuts down automatically when idle.

HyperX QuadCast Charging Method

What is the charging method?

85 HyperX QuadCast 0 Votes USB-C

70 Microphones in this range USB-C

The interface used for recharging.

HyperX QuadCast Replaceable Battery Support

Does it support replaceable batteries?

No 0Votes HyperX QuadCast

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if batteries can be swapped.

HyperX QuadCast External Power Supply Compatibility

Is it compatible with an external power supply?

No 0Votes HyperX QuadCast

Yes Microphones in this range

Can the mic run on external AC/DC supply.

HyperX QuadCast Power Indicator Light

Does it have a power indicator light?

Yes 0Votes HyperX QuadCast

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a light shows power/battery status.

Controls & Features 18

HyperX QuadCast Onboard Controls

What onboard controls are available?

63 HyperX QuadCast 0 Votes Buttons, Knobs

61 Microphones in this range Switches

Types of direct physical controls.

HyperX QuadCast Mute Function

Does it have a mute function?

Yes 0Votes HyperX QuadCast

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to mute audio directly on the mic.

HyperX QuadCast Gain Control

Does it have gain control?

Yes 0Votes HyperX QuadCast

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to adjust input gain directly.

HyperX QuadCast Headphone Monitoring

Does it support headphone monitoring?

Yes 0Votes HyperX QuadCast

Yes Microphones in this range

Direct monitoring via headphone output.

HyperX QuadCast Monitoring Mix Control

Does it have monitoring mix control?

Yes 0Votes HyperX QuadCast

Yes Microphones in this range

Lets user adjust mic vs playback audio mix.

HyperX QuadCast Touch/Motion Controls

Does it support touch/motion controls?

No 0Votes HyperX QuadCast

Yes Microphones in this range

Allows interaction via touch gestures or motion.

Build & Design 17

HyperX QuadCast Body Material

What is the body material?

84 HyperX QuadCast 0 Votes Alloy

64 Microphones in this range Metal

The main structural material of the microphone body.

HyperX QuadCast Finish/Coating

What finish/coating does it have?

69 HyperX QuadCast 0 Votes Matte

66 Microphones in this range Matte

Exterior treatment or surface finish.

HyperX QuadCast Shock Mount

Is a shock mount included?

Yes 0Votes HyperX QuadCast

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a shock mount is included to reduce vibrations.

HyperX QuadCast Pop Filter

Is a pop filter included?

Yes 0Votes HyperX QuadCast

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a pop filter is provided for plosive reduction.

HyperX QuadCast Windscreen

Is a windscreen included?

No 0Votes HyperX QuadCast

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a windscreen is included for wind noise control.

HyperX QuadCast Water Resistance

Is it water resistant?

No 0Votes HyperX QuadCast

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if the mic is resistant to water.

Package & Accessories 12

HyperX QuadCast Stand/Tripod

Is a stand/tripod included?

Yes 0Votes HyperX QuadCast

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a stand or tripod is included in the box.

HyperX QuadCast Cables

Are cables included?

Yes 0Votes HyperX QuadCast

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if connecting cables are provided.

HyperX QuadCast Carrying Case

Is there a carrying case included?

No 0Votes HyperX QuadCast

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a protective carrying case is part of the package.

HyperX QuadCast Adapters

Are adapters included?

Yes 0Votes HyperX QuadCast

Yes Microphones in this range

States if adapter(s) are included (e.g., XLR to 3.5mm).

HyperX QuadCast Mounting Clip

Is a mounting clip included?

No 0Votes HyperX QuadCast

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a clip for attaching to stands/instruments is included.

HyperX QuadCast Extra Windscreen

Is an extra windscreen included?

No 0Votes HyperX QuadCast

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if a spare windscreen is included.

Certification & Compliance 6

HyperX QuadCast Warranty

What is the warranty period?

2 years 0Votes
HyperX QuadCast
1.73 years (Average)

Duration of manufacturer warranty coverage.

HyperX QuadCast Safety Compliance

Is it safety compliant?

Yes 0Votes HyperX QuadCast

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates adherence to safety regulations.

HyperX QuadCast Environmental Compliance

Is it environmentally compliant?

Yes 0Votes HyperX QuadCast

Yes Microphones in this range

Compliance with eco/environmental regulations.

HyperX QuadCast FCC/CE Approval

Is it FCC/CE approved?

Yes 0Votes HyperX QuadCast

Yes Microphones in this range

Explicit FCC/CE compliance approval.

HyperX QuadCast RoHS Compliance

Is it RoHS compliant?

Yes 0Votes HyperX QuadCast

Yes Microphones in this range

Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive compliance.

HyperX QuadCast Professional Broadcast Certification

Is it broadcast certified?

No 0Votes HyperX QuadCast

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if the mic meets pro broadcast standards.

Advanced Features 15

HyperX QuadCast Multi-Pattern Switching

Does it support multi-pattern switching?

Yes 0Votes HyperX QuadCast

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to switch between multiple pickup patterns.

HyperX QuadCast DSP Processing

Does it include DSP processing?

No 0Votes HyperX QuadCast

Yes Microphones in this range

Built-in digital signal processing for sound shaping.

HyperX QuadCast AI Noise Cancellation

Does it feature AI noise cancellation?

No 0Votes HyperX QuadCast

Yes Microphones in this range

AI-powered suppression of background noise.

HyperX QuadCast Beamforming Technology

Does it support beamforming?

No 0Votes HyperX QuadCast

Yes Microphones in this range

Uses mic arrays to focus on sound sources.

HyperX QuadCast Voice Tracking

Does it include voice tracking?

No 0Votes HyperX QuadCast

Yes Microphones in this range

Automatically follows speaker’s voice.

HyperX QuadCast Recording Profiles

Does it have recording profiles?

No 0Votes HyperX QuadCast

Yes Microphones in this range

Predefined sound settings for specific uses.

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HyperX QuadCast Sound Quality

How would you rate the sound quality of this microphone?

Crisp and professional 0Votes
Good and clear 0Votes
Average clarity 0Votes
Distorted and unclear 0Votes

HyperX QuadCast Noise Handling

How well does this microphone handle background noise?

Blocks out most noise 0Votes
Handles noise fairly well 0Votes
Reduces some noise 0Votes
Picks up everything 0Votes

HyperX QuadCast Battery Life

How long does the battery last on this microphone?

Excellent — Over 20 hours 0Votes
Long lasting — 10 to 20 hours 0Votes
Decent — 5 to 10 hours 0Votes
Short — 2 to 5 hours 0Votes
Very short — Under 2 hours 0Votes

HyperX QuadCast Durability

How durable is this microphone based on build and lifespan?

Highly durable — Over 4 years 0Votes
Solid — 2 to 4 years 0Votes
Average — 1 to 2 years 0Votes
Very fragile — Less than 1 year 0Votes

HyperX QuadCast Weight

How heavy is this microphone?

Ultra-light — Under 150 grams 0Votes
Lightweight — 150 to 300 grams 0Votes
Medium — 300 to 500 grams 0Votes
Heavy — 500 to 800 grams 0Votes
Very heavy — Over 800 grams 0Votes

HyperX QuadCast Design Appeal

How attractive is the design of this microphone?

Plain and boring 0Votes
Somewhat okay 0Votes
Nice looking 0Votes
Stylish and modern 0Votes

HyperX QuadCast Pricing

How do you feel about the price of this microphone?

Great value for money 0Votes
Pretty good price 0Votes
Fair deal 0Votes
Kinda pricey 0Votes
Crazy expensive 0Votes

HyperX QuadCast Sensitivity

How sensitive is this microphone to capturing sound?

Very sensitive — Detects quiet sounds clearly 0Votes
Sensitive — Captures a wide sound range 0Votes
Moderate — Picks up normal voice levels well 0Votes
Low — Needs to be close to sound source 0Votes
Very low — Struggles to capture soft voices 0Votes

HyperX QuadCast Frequency Response Range

What do you think about the frequency response range of this microphone?

Wide range — 20 Hz to 20 kHz 0Votes
Good range — 30 Hz to 18 kHz 0Votes
Decent range — 40 Hz to 16 kHz 0Votes
Limited range — 50 Hz to 14 kHz 0Votes
Narrow range — Above 60 Hz only 0Votes

HyperX QuadCast Connectivity

How stable and reliable is the connection of this microphone?

Excellent — Always stable, no dropouts 0Votes
Good — Works smoothly with rare issues 0Votes
Decent — Occasional minor disconnections 0Votes
Weak — Disconnects sometimes 0Votes
Poor — Frequently loses connection 0Votes

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