Sennheiser
Sennheiser Profile Streaming Set
Best professional microphone for streamers and podcasters seeking effortless audio quality.
Elevate your audio with the Sennheiser Profile Streaming Set, designed for podcasters and streamers seeking professional sound quality with effortless operation. This USB-C microphone boasts an award-winning German-engineered cardioid condenser capsule, ensuring clear, rich audio capture. Intuitive controls for Gain, Mix, and Headphone Volume allow for precise sound management, while a soft-touch mute button offers discreet muting. The adjustable tilt function ensures optimal mic placement, and the included 3-point boom arm provides flexible positioning. Crafted with premium materials and a robust metal housing, this set offers a durable and stylish solution for content creation.
$114.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
668
/ 1839
#668 in Microphones
Price vs Category Average
-77%
Below average
Connectivity
USB-C powered (macOS/iPadOS/Windows/Android)
/ USB-C powered (macOS/iPadOS/Windows/Android)
Who it's for
- Streamers wanting a clutter-free, ready-to-use desk setup
- Content creators needing professional vocal quality for voiceovers
- Broadcasters who prefer tactile, hardware-based audio adjustments
Who should skip it
- Users requiring deep software-based audio processing and customization
- Creators working with a strict, entry-level equipment budget
- Podcasters recording multiple people in a single room
Performance breakdown
Audio Fidelity
German-engineered capsule delivers studio-grade clarity for professional-sounding vocal streams.
Ease of Setup
Plug-and-play USB-C connectivity makes professional audio accessible for every creator.
Build Durability
Robust metal housing ensures long-term reliability in demanding studio environments.
Control Precision
Intuitive onboard dials provide quick, tactile adjustments during live broadcasts.
Mounting Versatility
Included 3-point boom arm offers exceptional flexibility for perfect mic placement.
Device Compatibility
Broad support across mobile and desktop platforms simplifies multi-device workflows.
Key Specs
Connectivity
USB-C powered (macOS/iPadOS/Windows/Android)
Polar Pattern
Cardioid
Microphone Type
USB Condenser
Included Accessories
Microphone, boom arm, 3 m USB-C cable, mic pouch
Build Material
Robust metal housing and premium finish
Intended Use
Podcasting and Streaming
Model Number
700100
Power Requirement
USB-C powered
Features
- Professional cardioid condenser capsule for superior sound
- Intuitive controls for easy audio adjustment
- Soft-touch mute button for silent muting
- Adjustable tilt for precise sound source aiming
- USB-C powered for broad device compatibility
- Includes a 3-point boom arm for optimal positioning
- Robust metal housing for durability
- Ideal for podcasting and streaming
What customers say
The Sennheiser Profile Streaming Set earns high praise for its exceptional sound quality and user friendly design, making professional audio accessible. Content creators consistently highlight the microphone's rich, detailed vocal capture, noting a significant step up from standard USB options. Setup is virtually instantaneous thanks to seamless plug and play functionality across systems. Users value the intuitive onboard controls for gain, volume, and mute, eliminating reliance on complex software. The included, stable boom arm further enhances the premium feel. While priced higher, the superior build quality and signature Sennheiser performance justify the investment for serious creators seeking a reliable, high-quality streaming experience.
Know before you buy
No, this is a plug-and-play USB-C microphone. It connects directly to your computer, tablet, or smartphone without the need for an external audio interface or preamp.
Yes, the Profile Streaming Set is compatible with Android, iPadOS, and iOS devices that feature a USB-C port, making it a versatile choice for mobile content creators.
The cardioid pattern is designed to capture sound primarily from the front of the microphone while rejecting noise from the sides and rear. This makes it ideal for streamers and podcasters who want to focus on their voice while minimizing background room noise.
Yes, the set includes a 3-point boom arm that allows for flexible positioning, and the microphone itself features an adjustable tilt function to ensure the capsule is aimed precisely at your mouth.
Yes, the microphone features a soft-touch mute button. It is designed to be operated silently, so you won't hear a loud 'click' or mechanical noise in your recording when you toggle it.
The set comes with the microphone, a 3-point boom arm, a 3-meter USB-C cable, and a protective microphone pouch for storage or transport.
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