HyperX FlipCast Microphone
Best versatile dynamic microphone for streamers and podcasters.
This is the rare hybrid that bridges the gap between plug-and-play simplicity and professional-grade studio setups. By offering both USB and XLR connectivity, it gives you the flexibility to grow your rig without needing a total hardware overhaul, though the onboard controls can feel a bit crowded for minimalist desks.
$229.99
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Who it's for
- Creators needing versatile connectivity for evolving studio setups
- Streamers requiring instant, reliable mute control during live broadcasts
- Podcasters seeking professional, noise-rejecting audio quality
Who should skip it
- Users without high-quality preamps or audio interfaces
- Budget-conscious creators prioritizing value over premium branding
- Minimalists with limited desk space for bulky mounting hardware
Performance breakdown
Audio Fidelity
Dynamic capsule delivers broadcast-grade clarity for professional-sounding vocal recordings.
Connectivity Versatility
Dual USB-C and XLR inputs offer seamless integration with any setup.
Noise Rejection
Cardioid polar pattern effectively isolates your voice from distracting background noise.
Build Robustness
Solid construction with an integrated shock mount ensures long-term studio durability.
Onboard Control
Intuitive level metering and tap-to-mute make real-time adjustments effortless.
Plosive Management
Included foam windscreen provides reliable protection against harsh vocal pops.
Key Specs
Element
Dynamic capsule
Polar Pattern
Cardioid
Frequency Response
20 Hz to 20 kHz
Sensitivity
-10 dB (1 V/Pa at 1 kHz)
Self-noise (RMS)
≤-177 dBFS (A-weighted)
SNR
≥ 110 dB (A-weighted)
Connection Type
XLR; USB Type-C®
Weight (Microphone)
1.26 lb
Max Frequency Response
20000.0 Hz
Sensitivity (dBV/Pa)
-10.0
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