NearStream AM15X USB/XLR Microphone for Podcast & Streaming

Description

The NearStream AM15X blends simplicity with professional features tailored for South African content creators, gamers, podcasters and home office users. Its dynamic capsule and supercardioid pattern prioritise your voice while minimizing background noise-keyboard clicks, ambient chatter or HVAC hum are effectively suppressed, especially through its AI-driven noise cancellation.

Setup is plug-and-play via USB-C-no drivers required-and users benefit from intuitive control through the smart knob. Turn on noise cancel, adjust gain and mute instantly, with real-time headphone monitoring for precision. For more advanced setups, the XLR output connects to mixers or audio interfaces, adding flexibility as your production setup evolves.

Features

Crisp Sound Quality & Selectable Noise Cancellation
This streaming mic for computer features a Supercardioid pickup pattern, focusing on your voice while minimizing ambient sounds from the sides and rear. With a high SPL of ≥125dB, it captures even the loudest audio without distortion, ensuring clear sound during intense moments. The built-in noise-canceling switch allows you to toggle AI-powered noise suppression, which effectively reduces background noise like keyboard typing. Whether podcasting, gaming, or streaming, this dynamic microphone delivers exceptional clarity and focus for a professional audio experience. Great as a podcast microphone, streaming microphone, gaming microphone and studio microphone.

USB/XLR Connectivity
The podcast microphone offers dual connectivity options-USB for seamless PC streaming and recording, and XLR for use with mixers and sound cards in vocal, podcast, or music production setups. This versatile design allows easy connection to a variety of devices. NOTE: XLR cable is not included. Please be aware that when using the XLR interface, noise canceling, sound monitoring, and audio gain adjustment features are not supported. These functions are fully available when using the USB connection.

Functional 4-in-1 Smart Knob
This microphone for podcast for PC features a versatile smart knob. Short press it to toggle noise canceling mode-blue indicates noise canceling is on, and cyan indicates it is off. Long press to activate monitoring gain and mic gain adjustment. The microphone's gain adjustment has 15 levels; rotate from left to right to increase the volume. Spin it all the way to the left to activate mute mode, indicated by a red light. Enjoy seamless, dynamic control at your fingertips! It is also great for studio recording.

Ultra-Low Latency Monitoring & Simple Plug-and-Play Setup
Equipped with a 3.5mm headphone jack, this usb mic & xlr mic for podcast provides real-time sound monitoring, allowing for instant audio adjustments (monitoring available via USB connection only). The podcast microphone is designed for effortless plug-and-play use, connecting directly to your PC, laptop, or audio interface without requiring additional drivers, ensuring quick and easy setup.

Professional Desktop Microphone with Stand
This podcast mic comes with a sturdy metal desk stand that securely attaches to your desk. The base is lined with a protective pad, preventing any scratches to your desktop surface. You can easily adjust the desk microphone's position for optimal sound capture. Additionally, the dynamic microphone features a 3/8" to 5/8" conversion nut, making it compatible with various boom arms (not included) or desk stands for greater flexibility in positioning.

What's in the Box

• NearStream AM15X dynamic microphone
• Metal desktop stand with protective base
• USB-C cable (~6.5 ft / 2 m)
• Set of mounting screws
• Microphone windscreen (where supplied)

Specifications