The Danish model SteelSeries is launching into the world of streaming with two microphones for players, the Alias and the Alias Professional.
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With greater than 20 years of experience in gaming equipment (mouse, keyboard, headsets and even its well-known mouse pads), SteelSeries is launching a brand new vary of merchandise. The Danish producer unveils its first microphones designed particularly for players» with the Alias vary and its two merchandise: the Alias and the Alias Professional.
These two merchandise goal players desirous to get began on the planet of streaming whereas wanting {hardware} that can final over time.
Aka, a turnkey micro USB
Alias is the primary microphone within the vary to function straight by way of USB with out requiring a devoted audio interface. This one has a bigger cardioid capsule than different fashions in the identical class with a view to seize the voice in all its nuances. Much less directional than a Shure SM7B, the microphone permits extra freedom of motion for customers.
To facilitate its real-time configuration, the Alias microphone shows a collection of customizable colour LEDs on the entrance indicating the sound acquire in addition to the mute mode standing. On the edges, we discover the normal acquire and quantity dials, in addition to a 3.5 mm jack for connecting headphones.
Alias Professional, an XLR microphone that comes with its audio interface
For extra demanding players wanting an much more modular configuration, SteelSeries can be launching the Alias Professional, an XLR microphone to plug into the included audio interface, the XLR Stream Mixer. Not like its little brother, this mannequin requires 48 V phantom energy supplied by the interface.
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SteelSeries has determined to supply its personal management station with the Stream Mixer, which has two buttons in addition to two rotary dials for adjusting the quantity and microphone acquire. These buttons are customizable inside the software program Sonar for Streamers , permitting you to assign them to different capabilities like lowering the quantity of your chat or any audio monitor. The Stream Mixer has two USB ports for use as a part of a two-PC streaming setup (one devoted to streaming, the opposite to gaming).
Sonar for Streamers, a extremely configurable software program suite
The launch of a brand new vary of merchandise goes hand in hand with a major replace of the complete software program half developed by SteelSeries. The producer thus added the part Sonar for Streamers to its Sonar software program, with quite a few configuration and customization potentialities.
As is the case with the model’s headsets, gamers will be capable to modify the sound signature of their microphone utilizing 10 parametric EQ settings with quite a few presets included. A software program mixer permits nice adjustment of the volumes of every of your purposes and audio sources, simply configurable with a drag/drop system for every of your video games.
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The Alias microphone is obtainable at this time for 199 euros. The Alias Professional microphone, with XLR Stream Mixer included, is obtainable at this time for 349 euros.