CORSAIR Launches VOXARA, Its First Premium USB Gaming Condenser Microphone

MILPITAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep 17, 2026--

CORSAIR ® (Nasdaq: CRSR) is excited to announce the launch of VOXARA, the company's first premium USB gaming condenser microphone. Built from CORSAIR hardware expertise and Elgato’s industry-leading Wave Link software, VOXARA delivers studio-grade vocals with deep customization and seamless ecosystem integration, giving gamers and streamers exceptional vocal quality and powerful audio control from the moment it's plugged in. Its sleek, durable construction and vibrant customizable RGB lighting add a premium touch to any modern gaming or streaming setup.

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“VOXARA reflects our continued commitment to building connected experiences across the CORSAIR family ecosystem,” said Tobias Brinkmann, SVP & GM Gaming. “By combining our expertise in gaming hardware with Elgato's industry-leading audio software, we've created a microphone that not only delivers premium sound and deep customization, but also provides a seamlessly integrated experience designed around the needs of gamers, streamers, and creators.”

Studio-Grade Vocals

Whether you’re streaming, gaming, or recording content, VOXARA is built to make your voice sound its best. At the heart of VOXARA is a large 25mm condenser capsule engineered to capture voices with greater warmth, detail, and character than standard-sized capsules. VOXARA records in 32-bit audio, providing a wide dynamic range to pick up both quiet and loud moments while offering additional headroom that help reduces the risk of clipping. Combined with a 192 kHz sample rate, VOXARA captures audio with greater accuracy, reduced digital artifacts, and improved transient response for cleaner recordings and exceptional overall fidelity.

Complete Audio Control

VOXARA integrates seamlessly with Elgato Wave Link 3.0, giving users a powerful hub for managing their entire audio setup. Route your mic, game audio, music, and chat into independent channels, then mix and balance them without interrupting your session. From there, easily take your audio to the next level with professional VST and AU plugins, custom audio effects, EQ presets, and more from the ever-expanding Elgato Marketplace.

VOXARA also puts essential controls directly at your fingertips. An integrated OLED screen keeps headset volume, mic gain, balance, and mute status always visible, while a multi-function scroll wheel adjusts them on the fly. A single touch of the tap-to-mute sensor instantly silences the mic, paired with clear visual feedback so you always know when you're live or muted.

Clear, Crisp Communication

To ensure you sound your best in any environment, VOXARA includes Voice Focus directly into Wave Link with no additional download needed. Powered by ai|coustics, Voice Focus intelligently removes background noise, room echo, and reverb while isolating and enhancing your voice in real time.

VOXARA reinforces that clarity with hardware designed to keep the focus on your voice. A cardioid pickup pattern prioritizes audio directly in front of the microphone while reducing unwanted noise from the sides and rear. Further reducing noise, an integrated shock mount and built-in pop filter block desk vibrations, handling noises, and harsh plosives for clean, steady audio during voice chats, streams, or recordings.

Premium Style Built for Any Setup

VOXARA pairs its premium audio performance with a refined design built to complement modern gaming and creator setups. Customizable RGB lighting offers a variety of personalization options, including multi-color effects, static color modes, and a dynamic level meter mode that visually responds to your mic input in real time. Lighting can be customized directly within Wave Link or synchronized across iCUE-compatible devices in iCUE Murals available via iCUE Apps (Beta) for a unified look.

Slot VOXARA exactly where you want it, on any rig, with flexible mounting options and broad device compatibility. A detachable aluminum stand provides sturdy desktop placement, while included mounting adapters make it easy to attach VOXARA to standard boom arms. The included braided USB-C cable enables simple plug-and-play setup on Windows and macOS, with audio support for PlayStation ® 5, PlayStation ® 4, Nintendo Switch™, and Nintendo Switch™ 2.

Bringing together CORSAIR-engineered hardware and the power of Elgato software, VOXARA delivers a complete audio experience that empowers gamers, streamers, and creators to play, perform and create with confidence.

Availability, Warranty, and Pricing

The CORSAIR VOXARA USB Gaming Condenser Microphone is available immediately in Black and White through the CORSAIR Webstore and the CORSAIR worldwide network of authorized retailers and distributors.

VOXARA is backed by a CORSAIR’s 2-year warranty, alongside the CORSAIR worldwide customer service and technical support network.

For more information on VOXARA, visit: https://www.corsair.com/voxara

For more information on iCUE Apps, visit: https://www.corsair.com/us/en/s/icue/icue-apps-beta

For more information on Elgato Marketplace, visit: https://marketplace.elgato.com/

For more information on Elgato Wave Link, visit: https://www.elgato.com/us/en/s/wave-link-app

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About CORSAIR

CORSAIR (Nasdaq: CRSR) is a leading global developer and manufacturer of high-performance products and technology for gamers, content creators, and PC enthusiasts. From award-winning PC components and peripherals to premium streaming equipment and smart ambient lighting, CORSAIR delivers a full ecosystem of products that work together to enable everyone, from casual gamers to committed professionals, to perform at their very best. CORSAIR also sells products under its Fanatec brand, the leading end-to-end premium sim racing product line; Elgato brand, which provides premium studio equipment and accessories for content creators; SCUF Gaming brand, which builds custom-designed controllers for competitive gamers; and ORIGIN PC brand, a builder of custom gaming and workstation desktop PCs.

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VOXARA represents a strategically important expansion for CORSAIR (Nasdaq: CRSR) into the premium USB microphone market, bringing together CORSAIR’s hardware expertise, Elgato’s Wave Link software, AI-powered voice processing and iCUE lighting integration in one differentiated product. VOXARA further demonstrates CORSAIR’s ability to connect its brands and technologies into a cohesive ecosystem that can support cross-selling, customer retention and a richer mix of premium peripherals.

CORSAIR® (Nasdaq: CRSR) is excited to announce the launch of VOXARA, the company's first premium USB gaming condenser microphone. Built from CORSAIR hardware expertise and Elgato’s industry-leading Wave Link software, VOXARA delivers studio-grade vocals with deep customization and seamless ecosystem integration, giving gamers and streamers exceptional vocal quality and powerful audio control from the moment it's plugged in. Its sleek, durable construction and vibrant customizable RGB lighting add a premium touch to any modern gaming or streaming setup.

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden’s left-leaning opposition won a narrow majority in the country’s national election, a complete vote count showed on Thursday.

The Swedish Election Authority said the four opposition parties won 176 seats in the 349-seat Riksdag, Sweden’s parliament, in Sunday’s election. The four parties that make up or support the outgoing conservative-led government took 173 seats.

Center-right Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson posted a letter on X shortly after the final results were announced, saying he would resign from his position as the head of government.

Magdalena Andersson, the opposition leader and a former prime minister, said that “the Swedish people have voted for a new direction for our country, voted for cohesion and against division,” Swedish news agency TT reported.

It was not immediately clear exactly what government NATO’s newest member will get for the next four years. Sweden, a country of about 10.6 million inhabitants, is also a member of the European Union.

Andersson hopes to regain the prime minister's job, which she lost in 2022. Her center-left Social Democrats finished as the biggest single party with 99 seats, despite losing eight seats.

But she will still face a complicated task to turn the result into a government because of tensions within the left-leaning bloc.

The opposition’s small lead was initially uncertain but was confirmed after early votes that didn’t arrive at polling stations by Election Day, including overseas ballots, were counted.

Kristersson has led Sweden with a three-party, center-right coalition. The parliamentary majority relied on outside support from the Sweden Democrats, an anti-immigration party that has far-right roots but has moved toward the political mainstream.

Kristersson had held out the prospect of Cabinet seats for the Sweden Democrats this time, if the governing coalition won. However, it was a disappointing election for the Sweden Democrats, who dropped into third place behind the outgoing prime minister's Moderates and took 62 seats, 11 fewer than in the last parliament.

Andersson faces the task of overcoming differences in the opposition bloc. The Center Party, which aligned with the left because it does not wish to govern with the Sweden Democrats, also doesn’t want to go into government with the Left Party at the other end of the spectrum.

Any combination across the traditional right-left division would also be complicated. But there is broad political consensus in Sweden on several major issues, such as support for Ukraine and the decision to join NATO, whose 32nd member it became in 2024.

Election workers count early votes and overseas votes in Stockholm City Hall, in Stockholm, Sweden, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026. (Christine Olsson/TT News Agency via AP)

An election worker counts early votes and overseas votes in Stockholm City Hall, in Stockholm, Sweden, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026. (Christine Olsson/TT News Agency via AP)

Leader of the Sweden Democrats party Jimmie Åkesson speaks during the Sweden Democrats election night watch party, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026, in Stockholm. (Pontus Lundahl/TT News Agency via AP)

Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson arrives at the Moderate Party election watch night in Stockholm, Sweden, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026. (Christine Olsson/TT News Agency via AP)

Social Democrats party leader Magdalena Andersson speaks during the Social Democrats' election night watch party, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026, in Stockholm. (Jonas Ekströmer/TT News Agency via AP)