1. Introdución
The Elgato Wave Mic Arm is a studio-grade boom arm designed for premium microphones. It provides extreme vertical reach to clear large monitors and offers full adjustability for precise microphone positioning. Internal springs and integrated cable channels with removable covers ensure a tidy and accessible setup. Thread adapters are included to ensure compatibility with standard microphone mounts.
O que hai na caixa
- Wave Mic Arm
- Extensión de elevación
- Contrapeso
- 1/4" to 3/8" and 1/4" to 5/8" Adaptors
- Chave Allen
- Guía de inicio rápido
2. Configuración
2.1 Escritorio Clamp Instalación
The Wave Mic Arm features a robust desk clamp that expands up to 60 mm (2.4 inches) to securely attach to most desktop surfaces. Ensure the clamp is tightened firmly to prevent movement during use.
2.2 Assembling the Arm
The mic arm consists of a lower and upper arm section. The riser extension can be optionally installed to add an additional 150 mm (5.9 inches) of height, allowing the arm to extend over taller monitors. Connect the arm sections and the riser (if used) to the desk clamp publicación.
2.3 Attaching Your Microphone
The Wave Mic Arm is compatible with 1/4", 3/8", and 5/8" threads, ensuring broad compatibility with various microphones. Use the provided thread adapters as needed to match your microphone's mounting thread. Attach your microphone to the ball head at the end of the arm.
3. Funcionamento
3.1 Adjusting the Arm
The Wave Mic Arm is fully adjustable with a ball head for precise microphone positioning and a swivel base for 360-degree rotation. Internal springs allow for smooth movement and stable positioning. Use the included Allen wrench to adjust the tension of the joints to match your microphone's weight (250g - 1000g / 0.55 - 2.2 lbs with accessories) and your preferred movement resistance.
3.2 Xestión de cables
Integrated cable channels with removable covers are built into the arm to keep your microphone cables tidy and out of sight. Gently route your cables through these channels for a clean and organized workspace.
3.3 Vídeos oficiais de produtos
Video 1: Elgato High Profile Mic & Camera Boom Arm, So Smooth! This video demonstrates the smooth movement and high-profile capabilities of the Elgato Wave Mic Arm, suitable for various setups including cameras.
Video 2: Is this Highest Quality Microphone Arm on the Market?! This video provides an overview of the mic arm's features and build quality, highlighting its premium design and functionality.
Vídeo 3: Review + Showcase of Elgato Wave Arm. This video showcases the Elgato Wave Mic Arm in action, demonstrating its flexibility and ease of use in a typical setup.
Video 4: Elgato Premium Boom Arm - This is my FAVORITE Boom Arm! A detailed review highlighting the premium features and user experience of the Elgato Wave Mic Arm.
Video 5: Elgato Wave Boom Arm Unbox and Setup! This video guides users through the unboxing and initial setup process of the Elgato Wave Mic Arm.
4. Mantemento
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Elgato Wave Mic Arm, regular maintenance is recommended:
- Limpeza: Wipe down the arm with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Joint Tension: Periodically check the tension of the arm's joints. If the arm feels too loose or too stiff, use the provided Allen wrench to adjust the internal springs as described in Section 3.1.
- Cable Channels: Ensure the cable channel covers are securely in place and that cables are not pinched or strained.
- Escritorio Clamp: Verify that the desk clamp remains tightly secured to your desk surface. Re-tighten if any looseness is detected.
5 Solución de problemas
If you encounter issues with your Elgato Wave Mic Arm, consider the following common solutions:
- Arm Does Not Hold Position:
- Check if the microphone weight is within the supported range (250g - 1000g / 0.55 - 2.2 lbs).
- Adjust the tension of the internal springs using the Allen wrench (refer to Section 3.1).
- Asegúrese de que a mesa clamp está firmemente suxeita á mesa.
- Ruído/vibración excesivos:
- Verify that all connections (microphone to arm, arm to clamp) are tight.
- Ensure cables are properly routed within the cable channels and not causing tension or rubbing.
- Check if the desk surface is stable and not contributing to vibrations.
- Microphone Not Attaching:
- Confirm you are using the correct thread adapter (1/4", 3/8", or 5/8") for your microphone.
- Ensure the adapter is fully screwed into the microphone and the arm's ball head.
6. Especificacións técnicas
| Característica | Especificación |
|---|---|
| Alcance horizontal | 780 mm / 30.7 in |
| Vertical Reach (without riser) | 750 mm / 29.5 in |
| Riser Extension | 150 mm / 5.9 in |
| Lonxitude do brazo inferior | 400 mm / 15.7 in |
| Lonxitude do brazo superior | 400 mm / 15.7 in |
| Escritorio Clamp Expansión | Ata 60 mm / 2.4 in |
| Contrapeso | 260 g / 0.57 kg |
| Mic Weight Range (with accessories) | 250 - 1,000 g / 0.55 - 2.2 lbs |
| Peso do elemento | 4.92 libras (2230 gramos) |
| Dimensións do produto | 9.06 x 2.36 x 19.29 polgadas |
| Material | Alloy Steel, Aluminium |
| Cor | Negro |
7. Garantía e soporte
7.1 Información da garantía
The Elgato Wave Mic Arm comes with a 2 anos de garantía do fabricante desde a data de compra. Esta garantía cobre defectos de materiais e fabricación en condicións de uso normal. Conserve o comprobante de compra para reclamacións de garantía.
7.2 Atención ao cliente
For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty inquiries, please visit the official Elgato support website or contact their customer service team. Detailed support resources, FAQs, and contact information can be found at www.elgato.com/support.
