Elgato

Elgato Wave:3 Microphone with Mic Arm Low Profile

Name: Elgato Wave:3 Microphone with Mic Arm Low Profile, Fully Adjustable with Cable Management Channel, perfect for Podcast, Streaming, Gaming, Home
Brand: Elgato
SKU: B09PB2X6QL

Status: Elgato Wave:3 Microphone with Mic Arm Low Profile: Unavailable on Amazon as of 2026-10-19 10:21 UTC. SpecPicks has no in-stock listing with matching specs on file; the search below lists current offers. eBay sellers may still list this model new or used.

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Bottom line: The Elgato Wave:3 Microphone with Mic Arm Low Profile: Cardioid condenser capsule focuses pickup on your voice for podcasts and streams; main trade-off: condenser capsule can pick up keyboard and room noise in untreated spaces.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

✓ Cardioid condenser capsule focuses pickup on your voice for podcasts and streams
✓ Wave Link app controls the Wave:3 plus up to eight other audio sources
✓ Two independent mixes, so your stream and monitor audio can differ
✓ Low profile arm sits below the shoulder line, keeping your camera view clear
✓ All-metal anti-torsion arm with a built-in cable management channel

Cons

✗ Condenser capsule can pick up keyboard and room noise in untreated spaces
✗ Advanced mixing features depend on installing Elgato's Wave Link software
✗ Low profile design limits how high the mic can be positioned above the desk
✗ Listing omits arm reach, clamp size and supported desk thickness

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Elgato Wave:3 Microphone with Mic Arm Low Profile using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the streaming gear category. Elgato's streaming gear lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

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Key Features

Cardioid Condenser Capsule Capture speech with clarity and detail
Wave Link App Control Wave3 and up to eight other audio sources plus create two independent mixes
Superior Circuitry Seamless sonic transmission throughout the entire signal chain
Premium Design All-metal anti-torsion construction
Low Profile Sits below the shoulder line for an unobstructed view

Full Specifications

Brand	Elgato
Color	Black
Style	Wave:3 Set
Material	Metal
Set Name	Wave:3 Set
Base Type	Flat
Model Name	Wave 3
Model Number	Wave:3
Compatibility	PC, Mac
Material Type	Metal
Product Style	Wave:3 Set
Maximum Height	40 millimeters
Body Material Type	Metal
Included Components	Microphone
Full listing title	Elgato Wave:3 Microphone with Mic Arm Low Profile, Fully Adjustable with Cable Management Channel, perfect for Podcast, Streaming, Gaming, Home Office, Free Mixer Software, Plug & Play for Mac, PC

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