HYPERX QuadCast USB Condenser Microphone User Manual

HYPERX QuadCast USB Condenser Microphone

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Overview

A. Tap-to-Mute Sensor
B. Gain Control Knob
C. Polar Pattern Knob
D. Headphone Jack
E. USB Cable Port
F. USB Cable
G. Mount Adapter
Supports both 3/8” and 5/8” thread sizes

Specifications

• Microphone
• Power consumption: 5V 125mA
• Sample/bit rate: 48kHz/16-bit
• Element: Electret condenser microphone
• Condenser type: Three 14mm condensers
• Polar patterns: Stereo, Omnidirectional, Cardioid, Bidirectional
• Frequency response: 20Hz – 20kHz
• Sensitivity: -36dB (1V/Pa at 1kHz)
• Cable length: 3m
• Weight:
  • Microphone: 254g
  • Shock mount and stand: 364g
  • Total with USB cable: 710g

Headphone Output

• Impedance: 32 Ω
• Frequency response: 20Hz – 20kHz
• Maximum power output: 7mW
• THD: ≤ 0.05% (1kHz/0dBFS)
• SNR: ≥ 90dB (1kHZ, RL=∞)

Microphone Controls

Selecting a Polar Pattern

Adjusting Gain Control

Rotate the gain control knob to adjust the gain of the microphone.

Muting the Microphone

Tap the top of the microphone to mute/unmute the microphone. The microphone LED will indicate the current mute status of the microphone.

Using with PC or Mac

Connect the microphone to a USB port on the PC or Mac with the included USB cable.

Windows
To ensure the microphone is configured correctly on the PC, follow the steps below:

1. Right-click on the sound icon on the system tray and select Sounds.
2. On the Playback tab, select Speakers HyperX QuadCast and click on the Set Default button.
3. On the Recording tab, select Microphone HyperX QuadCast and click on the Set Default button.

macOS
To ensure the microphone is configured correctly on the macOS, follow the steps below:

1. Open System Preferences and select Sound.
2. On the Output tab, select HyperX QuadCast.
3. On the Input tab, select HyperX QuadCast.

Using with PS4™

Connect the microphone to a USB port on the PS4 with the included USB cable. To ensure the microphone is configured with the most optimal settings on the PS4, follow the steps below:

1. From the PS4 main menu, go to Settings > Devices > Audio Devices
2. Set Input Device to USB Headset (HyperX QuadCast)
3. Set Output Device to USB Headset (HyperX QuadCast)
4. Set Output to Headphones to All Audio
5. Set Volume Control (Headphones) to desired volume.

Connecting Headphones

Connect headphones to the headphone jack on the microphone for microphone monitoring and playback audio.

Controlling Microphone Monitoring

PC

1. From the Sound control panel, on the Playback tab, right-click on Speakers HyperX QuadCast and select Properties.
2. On the Levels tab, adjust the Microphone volume slider to adjust the level of microphone monitoring.

macOS

1. Open the Finder app and go to Applications > Utilities > Audio MIDI Setup.
2. Click on HyperX QuadCast 2 and click on the checkbox under the Thru column to toggle microphone monitoring on or off.

PS4
Microphone monitoring level cannot be directly controlled on PS4.

Installing the Mount Adapter

1. Secure the included mount adapter onto a microphone boom arm. The mount adapter supports 3/8” and 5/8” thread sizes.
2. Remove both the thumb screw and nut from the microphone stand.
3. Remove the microphone stand from the microphone.
4. Align the mount adapter with the microphone mount holes and secure the adapter with the thumb screw and nut.

Questions or Setup Issues?
Contact the HyperX support team at: hyperxgaming.com/support/

Documents / Resources

| HYPERX QuadCast USB Condenser Microphone [pdf] User Manual
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| HYPERX QuadCast USB Condenser Microphone [pdf] User Manual
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References

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