Customer Reviews for JBL - Quantum Stream Wireless Clip-On Microphone System for USB-C Devices (2.4 GHz) - Black
Customer Rating
5
Great small microphone that packs a punch in sound
on March 30, 2024
Posted by: cetheridge30
from Warner Robins, GA
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I am rather new to using microphones outside of running live sound for a band. I have never used one on a portable device and I must say, this microphone is awesome. The recordings are super clean and crisp. The actual microphone is incredibly small and light. It comes in a portable case that charges it and also holds the phone adapter. The case is a little larger than an earbuds case but not so much larger that you couldn't put it in your pocket. I think where this device really stands out is the level of control you have over it in the app. One other really important thing to point out is that the microphone is a lot smaller than other wireless microphones in this genre. It's not boxy or square. It has a really nice shape that doesn't look silly or get in the way.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting jbl.com
Customer Rating
5
Best wireless microphone for vlogging
on March 26, 2024
Posted by: AshishMahi0322
from Trenton, New Jersey
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I've recently had the opportunity to use the Quantum Stream Wireless USB-C microphone, and it's been an absolute revelation for my content creation journey. Similar to my past experiences with JBL products, this device stands out for its design, functionality, and overall quality.
Design and Comfort: Just like the sleek and comfortable JBL earphones I've cherished, the Quantum Stream microphone boasts a lightweight and unobtrusive design. Its clip-on feature is so convenient and secure that I often forget it's there, allowing me to move freely and focus on creating engaging content.
Functionality: The omnidirectional pattern of the microphone is a game-changer, capturing high-quality sound from every direction. This has been particularly useful for spontaneous interviews and live streaming, ensuring that my recordings are always clear and professional. The adjustable environmental noise cancelling is akin to the clarity provided by the 4-mic technology in JBL's earphones, ensuring my voice is always front and center, without background distractions.
Ease of Use: The touch controls on my previous JBL product impressed me, and the Quantum Stream's easy-to-use interface is no exception. The mute button with an LED indicator is intuitive, making it simple to know when I'm live. This, combined with the convenience of wireless connectivity and the adjustable mic gain, allows me to optimize my recordings in any setting effortlessly.
Sound Quality and Battery Life: As expected from a JBL device, the sound quality is exceptional. Whether recording in windy conditions with the included furry windshield or in a quiet room, the audio is always crisp and clear. The battery life is impressive, providing up to 6 hours of recording time with ENC on, and even more with it off, ensuring I'm always ready to capture content. The charging case, reminiscent of the one that comes with JBL's earphones, offers additional charges, making it perfect for long days out.
Material and Build: The premium quality I've come to associate with JBL products is evident in the Quantum Stream microphone. Its durable build and high-quality materials, including the comfortable clip-on mechanism, ensure it can withstand the rigors of daily use, much like the silicon ear tips of JBL's earphones that offer amazing comfort.
Conclusion: The Quantum Stream Wireless USB-C microphone is a standout product for anyone serious about producing high-quality audio content on the go. Its blend of style, functionality, and durability makes it an essential tool in my content creation arsenal. Once again, JBL has delivered a product that is not just worth buying but loving for its reliable performance and ease of use.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting jbl.com
Customer Rating
5
Excellent Quality and super compact
on March 27, 2024
Posted by: Hobart912010
from Kansas
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I received this ironically I was searching online for a while for a Bluetooth microphone for my job. I record memorial services for veterans who have passed away. I will use this with the 4K 60fps video on my Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max. I have been using it for a little while and it’s great! The app adds some features and functionality as well. Definitely worth it!
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting jbl.com
Customer Rating
4
great for streamers
on March 29, 2024
Posted by: Reina93
from Los Angeles Ca
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] the wireless quantum stream is great! I think to record with out holding and the sound is clear even in windy weather. I also love how I can mute myself and the led shows if I'm unmute or not. Quality is good and it's perfect to use for streamers!
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting jbl.com
Customer Rating
4
Great for vlogging!
on March 30, 2024
Posted by: loon1961
from Canton, Mi
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I was excited to try out the JBL wireless mic for two main reasons: music recording on the go and vlogging. Initially, I had the idea of clipping it onto my acoustic or classical guitar's soundhole for quick on-the-road recording to potentially enhance the music compared to my phone's onboard mic. Unfortunately, it didn't work well for that purpose. While there might be options to adjust gain settings on certain phone apps, the mic came across too hot and distorted, making it unsuitable for this idea.
On the other hand, I've been struggling with simple mic setups for vlogging and similar recordings. I envisioned using it for vlogging in my office for music or faith-based topics, and even exploring my passion for cooking. For these purposes, the mic is fantastic as it effectively eliminates background noise, providing clear voice capture without any distractions. Its sleek design is non-obtrusive and it enhances the overall experience. Depending on the application, this mic can be a great fit. I look forward to using it for more vlogging adventures, as it enables me to be more mobile without compromising on quality.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting jbl.com
Customer Rating
5
Greatest wireless mic out there
on April 2, 2024
Posted by: Jorgeivan1090
from Miami
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The JBL Quantum Stream Wireless USB-C offers a comprehensive audio solution with a range of features tailored for immersive gaming and multimedia experiences. With a frequency response spanning from 20 Hz to 20 kHz, it ensures a rich audio spectrum, capturing both the thunderous lows and the crisp highs of your favorite games and music.
One notable feature is its dynamic range of xx dB @ 1 kHz, ensuring that even the subtlest audio nuances are faithfully reproduced, enhancing your overall gaming or listening experience. The microphone sensitivity of -36 dBV/Pa@1kHz guarantees clear and precise communication with teammates or colleagues during online gaming sessions or virtual meetings.
Moreover, the headset's maximum sound pressure level (SPL) of 100 dB ensures powerful audio output without distortion, maintaining clarity even at higher volumes. The 16-bit bit depth and 48 kHz sample rate (16 kHz with ENC on) contribute to smooth, detailed audio reproduction, whether you're engaged in intense gaming sessions or simply enjoying your favorite music.
The JBL Quantum Stream Wireless USB-C also boasts advanced wireless connectivity, operating within the 2.4GHz frequency range (2.402 GHz – 2.480 GHz) with GFSK modulation. This ensures reliable, low-latency wireless communication, allowing for seamless integration into your gaming setup or multimedia environment. Additionally, the transmitter power of xx dBm (EIRP) enhances the headset's wireless range and stability.
Furthermore, the headset is designed for comfort and durability, making it suitable for extended gaming sessions. Its maximum operating temperature of 45°C ensures reliability even during intense gaming marathons.
In summary, the JBL Quantum Stream Wireless USB-C combines exceptional audio quality, advanced wireless connectivity, and ergonomic design, making it a compelling choice for gamers and multimedia enthusiasts seeking a premium audio experience. Whether you're exploring virtual worlds, coordinating with teammates, or enjoying your favorite content, this headset delivers immersive sound that truly elevates your entertainment experience.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting jbl.com
Customer Rating
5
Top Sound For Mobile Recording
on April 2, 2024
Posted by: BisonMN
from Minnesota
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Sound quality and microphone pickup were excellent. The wireless nature provides a light weight and discreate solution for recording audio without getting tangled up in cables. Carrying case conveniently holds USB transmitter as well as wireless microphone.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting jbl.com
Customer Rating
5
Easy-To-Use Mic With Great Sound Quality
on April 4, 2024
Posted by: HunterTarman
from Lake Bluff, IL
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Initial Thoughts:
Straight out of the box, this microphone was pretty intuitive to use. Just download the app and plug in the dongle. From there, JBL guides you through the pairing process and then you can start making adjustments on the app.
The device itself is pretty sleek, and slipping the dongle and the mic into the charging case is satisfying as well.
Sound and Experience:
JBL has done well to provide a customizeable experience through the use of their app, which I enjoy. (The more JBL products you have, the more its worth keeping the app downloaded on your phone...)
Its nice to be able to adjust the sound quality (the gain and ENC) depending on what environment you are in. If your outside or in the car, you can adjust these until your happy with the clarity of your voice.
I've played with 3 different settings on the app that alter the sound of you voice, "Natural", "Powerful", and "Bright". So far I keep it on Natural as I havent personally noticed much diff we rence when its on Powerful and I dont like the way it sounds on bright.
The wind muff is one of my favorite feature about this mic. It can be taken on and off pretty easily, although putting it on took me a minute at first because it can be hard to grab, and the quality of sound does increase.
I went for a ride in my car, which has an old, lifted, and stiff suspension and a loud muffler. With the noise canceling on high (in the app) and the wind muff on, you could barely hear anything from the car except for a little bit when I accelerated which I thought was really impressive.
Battery:
The battery life on this mic is pretty good. I charged it up all the way and have only charged it up once since then after using it off and on for a week. I like how it automatically turns of after 30 minutes, although Id like to have an option to turn it off after 15 minutes to save even more battery.
Overall:
This mic is great for me as someone who sometimes needs to record themself. Its not hard to use and the quality of sound has impressed me. I know theres better on the market, but I dont need studio quality sound when I'm on a hike or in the car recording myself, I just need crisp and quality sound that people notice when they hear it and I get that with this.
I will say that with a loose shirt, the mic does sometimes thud against my chest if I star jogging, so I have to find a place to secure it better like clipped to a shirt pocket. I've never had the mic fall off my shirt so the clip is pretty stable.
If you're getting into vlogging, streaming, hosting a podcast, or just want to record your thoughts, I think this mic is a great choice.