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Black desktop USB condenser mic with shock mount, RGB lighting, gain knob and 3.5 mm headphone jack

Ko-Star M-630S USB condenser microphone, 96 kHz/24-bit, cardioid, RGB, tap-to-mute, 3.5 mm jack, black

SKU CH-BDC2-11GRM

USB condenser microphone records at 96 kHz/24-bit with cardioid pickup, tap-to-mute sensor, RGB lighting and 3.5 mm headphone jack

  • ConnectionUSB
  • Mic sensitivity30 decibels
  • Mic signal-to-noise ratio80 decibels
  • Product colorBlack
  • Cardioid pattern isolates your voice from background noise
  • Tap-to-mute sensor with LED shows live status instantly
  • 96 kHz / 24-bit capture records studio-grade detail
  • Dynamic RGB lighting cycles automatically for stream-ready looks
  • 5 mm headphone jack lets you monitor audio in real time

USB condenser microphone for streaming

The Ko-Star M-630S is a USB condenser microphone built for streamers, podcasters and gamers who need clear voice capture without an audio interface. It records at 96 kHz and 24-bit resolution through a Type-C connection that works on Windows, Mac and PlayStation consoles. A cardioid pattern rejects off-axis noise from keyboards and fans. Integrated RGB lighting adds visual flair to a desktop setup.

Upgrade from basic headset or built-in mic

This microphone replaces a headset boom or laptop microphone when vocal clarity and noise rejection matter for an audience. The jump is worth it for creators publishing to YouTube or Twitch who hear room echo or keyboard clicks in their current recordings. A built-in pop filter softens plosives, and a 3.5 mm jack allows zero-latency monitoring. Buyers who need multiple pickup patterns or XLR connectivity should look elsewhere.

Limits of USB audio and cardioid pickup

The Type-C USB link caps sample rate at 96 kHz and bit depth at 24-bit, so higher-resolution workflows require a different interface. Cardioid pickup only isolates sound from the front; loud sources behind the capsule will still bleed in. Sensitivity sits at 30 decibels with an 80-decibel signal-to-noise ratio, setting the practical noise floor for quiet rooms. No on-board DSP or software suite is included for further processing.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameKo-Star
Model nameM-640S
Part numberM-630S
Product colorBlack
Audio & video
Mic sensitivity30 decibels
Mic signal-to-noise ratio80 decibels
Ports & slots
ConnectionUSB

Questions about this item

Does the Ko-Star M-630S include a shock mount and what thread size does it use?

The microphone ships with a shock mount that attaches to the mic body; the mount uses a standard 5/8-inch thread for boom arms or desktop stands.

How do I set up the M-630S on a PS5 and which step causes most issues?

Plug the USB-C cable into the console, then select the mic as the input device in the PS5 sound settings; the step users miss is switching the system input away from the controller headset.

Is the built-in pop filter removable for cleaning or replacement?

The pop filter is integrated into the grille and cannot be removed; wipe the mesh with a dry cloth and avoid liquids to keep it effective over time.

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