Elgato’s new XLR dock and USB hub makes the Stream Deck+ more functional, now available starting at $60

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Elgato’s Stream Deck+ is one of the most functional controllers you can have on your desk. But if you ever thought the Stream Deck+ with its usual programmable keys, LCD display, and knobs isn’t enough for you, then Elgato has launched two new docks to improve its functionality further. There’s a new $119.99 XLR Dock which slots right into the rear of the Stream Deck+, turning it into an audio station. If you don’t have use for an XLR Dock, then there’s also a $59.99 USB Hub that adds a bunch of USB ports and an SD card reader.

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Elgato brings its most popular gear to new, more affordable Neo lineup

Out now Elgato Neo

Elgato makes one of the more popular streamer and content-creator gear out there headlined by its Stream Deck desktop controllers. We have been big fans of its gear for years, covering many of the new releases and price drops on all of it, but Elgato is out with a brand range of products to cater towards more casual users with lower price tags and support for iPad. This time around the brand is focusing on delivering a new lineup of gear that takes its most popular products and streamlines them into a more simple user experiences centered around the new Stream Deck Neo.

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Elgato’s Wave XLR Interface with Clipguard tech back down at $140 + Stream Deck deals

From $130

We are tracking some deals on the popular Elgato streamer and content creator gear today starting with the brand’s Wave XLR Audio Mixer Interface for $139.99 shipped. Regularly $160, this is a solid $20 in savings and the lowest we can find. It also lands on par with all of the deals we have tracked in nearly a year outside of a couple drops to $120 and $130 around holiday and Black Friday season last year. This is Elgato’s streamer- and gaming-focused audio interface, complete with built-in phantom power for condenser XLR mics. It will accommodate connecting XLR mics to a PC or Mac via USB-C and, as seen above, looks perfect alongside the beloved Elgato Stream Decks. Elgato’s “proprietary Clipguard technology [that] prevents microphone distortion” is in place here as well as the companion Wave Link app where you can combine the mic input with other audio sources to create two independent mixes for your stream and broadcast setup. More deals and details below. 

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Elgato launches its new Xbox Series X and PS5 HDMI 2.1 4K capture cards today

Elgato, a brand best known for its gamer and streaming gear, is launching its new PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S 4K capture cards today. Elgato’s lineup of capture cards is already a relatively popular one among streamers, with the HD60, HD60 S+ and the latest 4K60 PRO, but this time around it is delivering a pair of upgraded HDMI 2.1 solutions for folks looking to update their capture setup for the new year and beyond. Head below for a closer look at the new Elgato PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S 4K capture cards. 

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Elgato debuts Creator’s Teleprompter to upgrade streams, now available for pre-order

Pre-order $280

Elgato debuts its new All-In-One Creator’s Teleprompter alongside announcing a general shipping date. Now available for pre-order, this device can be bundled with other equipment and accessories to upgrade your content from stream-of-consciousness to professionally tailored streams. Connect to your audience with natural eye contact Attaching this prompter to a camera or webcam helps you…

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Elgato Cam Link 4K delivers 4K30 or 1080p60 HDMI to your PC at $87, one of its best prices yet

Reg. $100 $87

Amazon is offering the Elgato Cam Link 4K HDMI Capture Card for $86.99 shipped. Normally retailing for $100 lately, you’ll find that today’s deal comes in at $13 off and also marks the best price we’ve seen all-time outside of an extremely short drop to $85. Our previous mention was back in March at $100, and we’ve seen it as low as $91 in the past, but that was back in 2021. Perfect for upgrading your streaming setup, the Cam Link 4K packs the ability to bring 4K30 or 1080p60 video feeds into your computer. Designed for converting your HDMI camera into a webcam of sorts, Cam Link 4K actually is recognized by Windows or macOS as a webcam which makes it easy to integrate with your favorite apps. Ranging from OBS to StreamLabs or even Zoom/Teams, this is a great way to give upgraded visuals to your computer setup. Keep reading for more.

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Elgato’s latest Stream Deck MK.2 brings customizable LCD keys to Mac and PC at $130

Reg. $150 $130

Amazon is now offering the Elgato Stream Deck MK.2 for $129.99 shipped in both white and black styles. Down from $150, you’re looking at the first discount in a few months at $20 off. This is the third-best price of the year at within $10 of the all-time low from back in February, too. Ideal for upgrading a streaming setup, workstation, or gaming rig, the new MK.2 version of Elgato’s popular Stream Deck arrives with an array of 15 customizable macro keys. Each one has an LED display which can not only be programmed to open a number of apps or run functions, but also tweaked to look just how you’d like it. Compared to the original model, the new one sports USB-C connectivity, a detachable 45-degree stand, and more streamlined design. Not to mention, interchangeable faceplates for further customization. Our hands-on review detailed just how compelling of a macOS companion it is on top of its usual gaming focus. Head below for more.

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Elgato’s Stream Deck MK.2 control surface hits Amazon low at $120 ahead of Black Friday

Reg. $150 $120

As part of its Early Black Friday sale, Amazon is now offering the Elgato Stream Deck MK.2 for $119.99 shipped. Regularly $150, this is a new Amazon all-time low at $5 under our previous mention. As you’ll know from our hands-on review where we came away particularly impressed with the MK.2 due to its functionality for both gaming and Mac productivity, we are big fans of these desktop controllers. It provides 15 customizable LCD keys you can program to do a plethora of tasks including “trigger single or multiple actions, launch social posts, adjust audio, mute mic, turn on lights, and much more.” They provide visual feedback to know the action was executed alongside plug-ins for deeper integration with “Elgato 4KCU, OBS, Twitch, YouTube, Twitter, Discord, Spotify, Philips Hue, and many more.” It is a great little desktop companion for film editing and music creation as well as streaming, photography workflows, or just getting down to business with your macOS-powered setup. More details here and down below. 

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Elgato intros next-gen Stream Deck control surface with Touch Bar-style display, more

We are big fans of Elgato’s desktop control surfaces, and it just unveiled the new Stream Deck Plus. Delivering a similar series of multi-function capabilities as the previous-generation models, the plus model takes it up a notch with additional input controls and the almost Touch Bar-like display to streamline your content creation process. In most ways it is designed to take the experience of the more affordable Stream MK.2 up a notch with technical improvements across the board, and it is now available for purchase. Head below for more details and a closer look. 

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Elgato announces ‘world’s first’ 4K60 webcam with the Facecam Pro

Today, CORSAIR-owned Elgato is introducing the “world’s first” 4K60 webcam with the Facecam Pro. While you can get 4K60 on a computer for video calls and streaming, up until now you’ve needed to employ a DSLR or camera-based setup. With a Sony sensor, plug-and-play design, and wide-angle lens, this webcam is sure to take your streams or video calls to the next level. Sound interesting? Keep reading to learn more.

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Elgato’s new Wave DX XLR mic promises ‘precise vocals without coloration’ at $99

Today, Elgato is launching an all-new XLR microphone dubbed the Wave DX. This new microphone uses a premium dynamic capsule that’s been designed in close cooperation with Lewitt Audio. Elgato designed this microphone to “reproduce precise vocals without coloration” for a more accurate representation of your voice, something that many microphones can fail to do. Sound intriguing? The price is also pretty great, so keep reading to find out more about the Elgato Wave DX microphone.

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Elgato’s new HD60 X capture card records 1080p60 HDR10 or 4K30 with VRR passthrough

Today, Elgato introduced the next-generation HD60 X capture card, designed to help you take your streaming setup to the next level. The HD60 X is designed for using with the latest consoles in mind, as it can stream and record 1080p60 HDR10 footage while passing through up to 1440p120, 1080p240, or even 4K60 HDR10. What else can the Elgato HD60 X HDMI capture card do? Let’s take a closer look.

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Elgato refreshes Stream Deck MK.2 with new white coat of paint, pre-order now

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Just after seeing Elgato release its new Key Light Mini last month, the brand is now back to showcase yet another addition to its arsenal of workstation accessories. This time around opting to apply a fresh coat of paint to one of its most popular options, the Stream Deck MK.2, and its 15-key LCD macro features, has been refreshed with a white design.

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Tested: Elgato Stream Deck MK.2 may be made for gaming, but it shines for Mac productivity

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Elgato recently refreshed its Stream Deck with an MK.2 model, which caught my eye as a notable Twitch streaming companion. And then I started thinking how well it would work in my Mac workstation. Our latest Tested with gadgetnewsonline review dives in to just how this gaming accessory can upgrade your macOS productivity.

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Elgato debuts Key Light Mini with rechargeable and magnetically-mountable design

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Today, Elgato is launching its latest streaming upgrade in one of its more miniature packages yet. Enter the new Key Light Mini, a new addition to the Elgato stable with 800 lumens of LED light output, Wi-Fi control, and a battery-powered design that can be magnetically mounted nearly anywhere. Now available for purchase, all of the details on what to expect are down below.

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Elgato intros new Stream Deck foot pedal for hands-free control over your stream

Elgato – a leader in streaming hardware tech – is introducing a foot pedal controller today known as the Stream Deck Pedal. This floor pad provides foot pedal control over your streaming software and ecosystem alongside existing Elgato Stream Deck functionality, including the ability to switch scenes, engage audio FX, flip between camera angles, and much more. Head below for a closer look at the now available foot pedal controller from Elgato. 

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Elgato Wave XLR lets you use your favorite mic + custom mix nine audio channels, more

Alongside announcing its Facecam yesterday, Elgato also released the Wave XLR and updated Stream Decks to bolster its live streaming lineup. The Wave:1 and Wave:3 microphones set themselves apart from other USB microphones by offering extremely customizable software, and Elgato has now brought that same feature set to XLR mics for those who want higher-quality audio. The Stream Deck update isn’t quite as big, though you’ll find removable USB-C cables and a redesigned face there as well. So without further ado, let’s take a closer look at Elgato’s latest products.

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New Elgato Cam Link Pro card has four HDMI ports, lets you use a DSLR in Zoom calls, more

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If you produce video and tend to have a few cameras rolling at once, Elgato Cam Link Pro, the company’s latest capture device, has been unveiled and is ready to streamline your workflow. It slides into a PCIe slot and wields four HDMI ports. Each input can capture in either 4K or 1080p quality, and the company touts this as being a great solution for virtual presentations with one of endless possible setups including “one facecam, a secondary side camera, a third on wide and a fourth overhead.” Continue reading to learn more.

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Elgato introduces its first-ever Light Strip to upgrade your streaming setup

Elgato, a fan favorite for streaming gear, just launched a new LED light strip. While you might think this is a bit outside of the company’s normal portfolio of gear, adding LED lighting to your streaming setup is becoming very common as a way to add depth to your stream. The company already makes the Key Light and Key Light Air, so expanding their portfolio with the Light Strip is only natural. What all can the Elgato Light Strip do? Keep reading to find out.

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