Quick Summary
The NearStream AM35U is a USB gaming microphone kit with RGB lighting, quick mute, gain control and a 3.5mm headphone jack. It is a condenser microphone intended for PC, laptop, Mac and compatible PS5 or PS4 use, with plug-and-play USB connection and an included pop filter.
The microphone also includes noise cancelling that can be turned on or off, plus live monitoring so you can check your audio while recording or streaming.
Who It Is Best For
This kit suits buyers who want a desktop microphone for gaming, streaming or recording on a computer or compatible console. It is also a fit for users who want immediate mute control, adjustable gain and visual RGB lighting on the microphone itself.
Key Details
| Detail | Verified information and buyer relevance |
|---|---|
| Model | AM35U, which helps identify the exact version. |
| Connection | USB plug-and-play connection for use with the included cable. |
| Compatibility | Compatible with PS5, PS4, Twitch, YouTube, PC, laptop and Mac as stated. |
| Audio features | Noise cancelling, quick mute, gain control and a 3.5mm headphone jack for monitoring. |
| Lighting | 8 RGB lighting patterns with a quick press to change modes and switch off after the 8th mode. |
| Included items | USB condenser microphone with mic stand, pop filter and 6.56-foot (2m) USB-C cable. |
Why Buyers Choose It
- The quick mute function gives fast control during calls, streams or recordings.
- The gain control lets you adjust microphone volume from 0 to 100.
- The headphone jack supports real-time monitoring while you record or stream.
- The included pop filter adds a useful accessory for spoken audio.
How It Works
- Connect the AM35U to your PC, laptop, desktop or Mac using the included USB cable.
- Use the button press to cycle through the RGB lighting modes.
- Press and hold the button for 1 second to mute or unmute the microphone.
- Adjust the gain from 0 to 100 to set the microphone level.
- Use the 3.5mm headphone jack for live monitoring, noting that gain adjustment also affects monitoring sound.
- Double-click to switch the noise cancelling on or off.
Real World Use
The microphone is set up as a desk unit for gaming, streaming and recording. The included stand and pop filter make it a straightforward desktop kit, while the USB connection keeps the setup simple on supported devices. The RGB lighting can be changed to suit the look of the setup, or turned off after cycling through the available modes.
What To Know Before You Buy
Check that you want the AM35U version and that your device matches the stated USB use on PC, laptop, desktop, Mac, PS5 or PS4. The headphone jack is for live monitoring, and the gain setting also affects monitoring sound. The kit includes the microphone, stand, pop filter and 2m USB-C cable, so you can check whether that is the package you need before ordering.
Common Buyer Questions
Does it need extra power?
No. It uses a USB plug-and-play connection and does not require a power switch.
Can I mute it quickly?
Yes. Press and hold the button for 1 second to mute or unmute, with a red light showing mute status.
Does it include a monitoring output?
Yes. There is a 3.5mm headphone jack on the bottom for real-time audio monitoring.
What comes in the kit?
The kit includes a USB condenser microphone with mic stand, a pop filter and a 6.56-foot, 2m USB-C cable.
Final Buying View
If you want a USB gaming microphone kit with RGB lighting, quick mute, gain control and live monitoring, the AM35U gives you those stated features in one desktop setup. Confirm the device compatibility and included items before ordering.
