HyperX SoloCast USB Microphone

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HyperX SoloCast USB Microphone

HyperX

A compact cardioid USB condenser with tap-to-mute, for gaming and streaming.

✓ Pros

• Tap-to-mute sensor
• Compact and adjustable stand
• Cardioid pickup
• Works with PC, Mac and PS5

✕ Cons

• No headphone monitoring jack
• No ga in knob
• Sensitive to keyboard noise

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