Neat Microphones’ Bumblebee II USB Mic for Streamers, Content Creators, and Gamers Now Available at Retail

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Bumblebee II is a newly launched USB condenser microphone from Neat Microphones, a brand under Turtle Beach Corporation (NASDAQ: HEAR), priced at just $99.99. This microphone features a 25mm capsule, promising professional-quality 24 Bit/96 kHz digital audio, ideal for content creators, streamers, and professionals.

With substantial improvements over its predecessor, the Bumblebee, it aims to deliver enhanced audio capture while maintaining affordability. The Bumblebee II is now available at major retailers like Amazon and Target.

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• Launch of high-quality USB microphone, Bumblebee II, priced at $99.99.
• Features a larger 25mm capsule for superior audio capture.
• Positioned as a competitive option in the market for content creators and professionals.

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• None.

Bumblebee II is Neat’s New USB Condenser Microphone Featuring Professional-Quality 24 Bit/96 kHz Digital Audio for $99.99 MSRP

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Neat Microphones, the innovative brand of high-quality digital USB and analog microphones from Turtle Beach Corporation (Nasdaq: HEAR), today announced its Bumblebee^® II Professional Cardioid USB Condenser Microphone is now available in the U.S. The Bumblebee II’s $99.99 MSRP and 25mm capsule – larger than any microphone capsule in its price range – make it an outstanding choice for creators, streamers, professionals, and students looking to elevate the quality of their recordings. The Bumblebee II is Neat’s successor to their original acclaimed Bumblebee mic which was often noted as a top choice for both professionals and consumers. The Bumblebee II raises its predecessor’s high bar by delivering even higher quality audio capture while keeping its attractive price. Neat Microphones’ Bumblebee II is available now at participating retailers, including Amazon, American Music Supply, Sweetwater, Target, and zZounds.

Bumblebee II is Neat’s New USB Condenser Microphone Featuring Professional-Quality 24 Bit/96 kHz Digital Audio for Streamers, Content Creators and Gamers for a MSRP of Just $99.99. (Photo: Business Wire)

“Consumers and professionals alike need higher-performance out of today’s USB microphones and the Bumblebee II delivers a powerful vocal presentation thanks to its larger 25mm capsule, higher resolution digital circuitry, and attractive $99 price,” said Skipper Wise, Founder of Neat Microphones and Vice President at Turtle Beach. “The Bumblebee II is the next chapter in USB microphone design and shows what you get from a team that has worked together designing top-performing microphones for over three decades.”

Bumblebee II emerged from the same experts that founded Blue Microphones and have designed transformative, award-winning microphones that have changed how professional creators capture their voice, music, and more. The Bumblebee II is a versatile and easy-to-use USB condenser microphone that offers professional-quality 24 bit/96 kHz digital audio output. It’s the ideal solution for voice conferencing, content creators, streamers, podcasters, gamers, vocalists, musicians, and voiceover artists. With its single, internally shockmounted, 25mm condenser capsule, the Bumblebee II is an excellent personal mic for laptops, desktops, tablets, and any other device with a USB port. Plus, the Bumblebee II features a zero-latency headphone monitor with volume control, mic gain control, and mix control for monitoring source and playback. The sleek and sturdy yoke-mounted stand provides stability on desktops, and the Bumblebee II can be easily used with a traditional mic stand or boom mount. A USB Type C to USB Type A cable is included.

For the latest information on Neat Microphones’ lineup of professional and consumer microphones, visit https://www.neatmic.com.

About Turtle Beach Corporation

Turtle Beach Corporation (www.turtlebeachcorp.com) is one of the world’s leading gaming accessory providers. The Turtle Beach brand (www.turtlebeach.com) is known for pioneering first-to-market features and patented innovations in high-quality, comfort-driven headsets for all levels of gamer, making it a fan-favorite brand and the market leader in console gaming audio for the last decade. Turtle Beach’s ROCCAT brand (www.roccat.com) combines detail-loving German innovation with a genuine passion for designing the best PC gaming products. Under the ROCCAT brand, Turtle Beach creates award-winning keyboards, mice, headsets, mousepads, and other PC accessories. Turtle Beach’s Neat Microphones brand (www.neatmic.com) creates high-quality USB and analog microphones for gamers, streamers, and professionals that embrace cutting-edge technology and design. Turtle Beach’s shares are traded on the Nasdaq Exchange under the symbol: HEAR.

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North America

Eric Nielsen

Step 3 Public Relations

202.276.5357

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MacLean Marshall

Sr. Director, Public Relations &

Brand Communications

Turtle Beach Corporation

858.914.5093

maclean.marshall@turtlebeach.com

Investor Information:

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Gateway Investor Relations

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Europe

Jessica Albiston

Sr. Marketing Communications Manager

Turtle Beach Germany GMBH

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Keith Hennessey

Sr. Director, Communications &

Partnerships – International

Turtle Beach

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Source: Turtle Beach Corporation

FAQ

What is the price of the Bumblebee II microphone from Turtle Beach Corporation?

The Bumblebee II microphone is priced at $99.99.

What are the key features of the Bumblebee II microphone?

The Bumblebee II features a 25mm capsule, 24 Bit/96 kHz digital audio output, and includes zero-latency headphone monitoring.

Where can I purchase the Bumblebee II microphone?

The Bumblebee II is available at retailers such as Amazon, Target, and Sweetwater.

Who developed the Bumblebee II microphone?

The Bumblebee II microphone is developed by Neat Microphones, a brand of Turtle Beach Corporation.

What improvements does the Bumblebee II make over its predecessor?

The Bumblebee II offers improved audio capture quality while maintaining an affordable price, raising the bar set by the original Bumblebee microphone.