Elgato Wave XLR Pro Dual XLR Audio Interface
- 2 XLR mic inputs, 80dB of gain each
- Dual USB-C, second PC, console or phone
- 5 independent hardware mixes
- Onboard DSP plus VST plugins in one chain
- Windows and macOS listed
- 0.38 kg item weight
- 2 year warranty
Updated 5 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A strong match for a streamer running two mics and two machines who wants mixing in hardware. Phantom power and sample rate are not stated, so condenser users should confirm before buying.
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ASIN: B0GXYKBY7NCategory: Audio Interfaces
Overview
Not a simple single-mic box, the Wave XLR Pro is a two-input interface with a built-in mixer and effects processor. It connects two XLR mics, routes any input to any output across two USB-C hosts, and is controlled through Wave Link and Stream Deck.
Two-PC streamers get the strongest case here: one unit feeds a gaming rig and a streaming rig while building separate mixes for each. The software and routing depth also brings a learning curve. Key interface specs like phantom power and sample rate are missing from the listing.
Who it's for
Two-host co-streaming setups and podcasts with a guest mic are what it serves. Musicians tracking guitars or keys, or anyone who wants a plug in and forget interface, will find the routing more than they need.
Pros and cons
- High gain suits quiet dynamic mics
- Distortion guard on the inputs
- Any input routes to any output
- Separate mixes for stream and headphones
- Phantom power not listed
- Sample rate and bit depth missing
- Routing takes time to learn
Performance notes
Clean results with low-output dynamic mics depend on the preamp gain, which here reaches far enough to avoid an inline booster. The clip guard and DSP sit in the signal path before the computer, so effects and level protection apply to every mix. Latency and stability depend on the Wave Link software and USB host.
Specifications
| Brand | Elgato |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item weight | 0.38 kg |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Inputs outputs | Analog I/O for line-level gear |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Connectivity Technology | USB, dual USB-C |
| Compatible Devices | Laptop, personal computer |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | Wave XLR Pro, USB C-C cable (150 cm, 59 inches), quick start guide |
| Warranty & support | |
| Supported Software | Wave Link, Stream Deck |
| Warranty Description | 2 year manufacturer |
| Other details | |
| Number of Channels | 2 XLR mic inputs |
| Operating System | Windows, macOS |
| Mic preamp | 80dB gain per input |
| Hardware mixes | Up to 5 independent |
| Dsp | Onboard DSP effects, VST plugin support, Clipguard 2.0 |
Frequently asked questions
What comes in the box with the Elgato Wave XLR Pro?
The interface, a USB C-C cable listed at 150 cm (59 inches) and a quick start guide. No microphones or XLR cables are listed.
Can the Wave XLR Pro connect to two computers at once?
Yes. Dual USB-C lets a second PC, console or phone connect, and any input can be patched to any output.