Turtle Beach’s Neat Microphones Brand Reveals the Skyline – An Elegant, Easy-to-Use USB Microphone

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Neat Microphones, a brand under Turtle Beach Corporation (NASDAQ: HEAR), has confirmed the upcoming launch of its new Skyline USB microphone, set for October. Priced at $69.99, this microphone aims to enhance audio quality for video conferencing, podcasts, and content creation. The product features high-resolution 24 bit/96 kHz sound quality and includes a USB-C to USB-A cable. Additionally, the highly anticipated King Bee II analog XLR microphone will also be available for pre-order in early October with an MSRP of $169.99.

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• Launch of the Skyline USB microphone priced at $69.99 enhances product line.
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Neat Confirms Fall 2021 Launch Timing for the Eagerly Anticipated King Bee II Analog XLR Mic, with Pre-Order Availability Coming Early October

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 unveiled the all-new Neat Skyline™ desktop USB microphone. In today’s world people are entrenched in daily video conferences, virtual meetups with co-workers, friends and family, online education, podcasts, content creation, and more. No matter the need, it’s vitally important to be heard clearly. Neat’s all-new Skyline desktop USB condenser microphone will far outperform a computer’s built-in mic, making you sound better and clearer whether being used at home, in the office, or in the classroom. Developed by the renowned team that founded Blue Microphones, Neat’s Skyline microphone lets you command the room with high-quality, crystal clear 24 bit/96 kHz digital audio in an elegant and clean design that can work well on any desktop. Skyline is the perfect mic addition for laptops, desktops, tablets, and any other compatible devices with a USB input. Neat Microphones’ Skyline launches at participating retailers worldwide this October, and with its MSRP of just $69.99, the Skyline will quickly become one of the most important pieces of tech for your daily work and play. Pre-order your Skyline today by going to www.neatmic.com/skyline.

Neat Microphones' all-new Neat Skyline USB mic is the perfect desktop addition to significantly improve how you sound when conferencing with co-workers, family, and friends. Pre-order today so you can command the room with Skyline when it launches in October. MSRP $69.99 (Graphic: Business Wire)

“It’s abundantly clear that high-quality voice capture is critical in our lives today and will be just as important in the future,” said Skipper Wise, Neat Microphones Founder and Vice President at Turtle Beach. “As the founder of the team that championed better microphones for the masses, it is great to have our first product with Turtle Beach be a mic designed to help the most people with their daily conferencing needs. Our team has worked tirelessly to make Skyline the right mic for a variety of everyday uses, and we’re proud to add it as the newest microphone to our list of renowned products that have come before it.”

Uptown, downtown — anywhere you want to be heard — the Skyline takes your audio to new heights by offering outstanding versatility and incredible sound quality. Skyline’s high-resolution 24 bit/96 kHz audio starts by simply plugging it into the USB port on your PC or Mac. Skyline includes a USB-C to USB-A cable for easy connection to your computer. Once connected, colleagues, friends, and family will quickly note your improved voice clarity when you talk, and for those times you don’t want to be heard, Skyline features a large mute button for quick, easy silence.

Additionally, in June Neat revealed the King Bee^® II analog XLR microphone – the eagerly anticipated successor to Neat Microphones’ original award-winning King Bee. For musicians, podcasters, or streamers, the King Bee II offers outstanding versatility and incredible sound quality. Vocals, drums, electric guitar, piano, and acoustic instruments shine with the King Bee II, while spoken word applications, from voiceovers to podcasting to streaming content, can be captured with crystal-clear clarity and depth. Neat Microphones’ King Bee II launches at participating retailers in North America and Europe this fall, with pre-order availability starting in early October. With its irresistible MSRP of $169.99, the King Bee II will quickly become one of the most useful and commanding mics in your hive.

Neat is creating the next generation of microphones, with products that embrace cutting-edge audio technology and innovative design. Whether you record in a professional studio or your home, whether it’s music, podcasts, gaming, voiceovers, or conferencing/chatting with colleagues, classmates, friends and family, Neat captures it all with exceptional audio clarity and looks. For the latest information on the Neat Skyline and Neat Microphone’s complete 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

eric@step-3.com

MacLean Marshall

Sr. Director, Public Relations &

Brand Communications

Turtle Beach Corporation

858.914.5093

maclean.marshall@turtlebeach.com

Europe

Jessica Albiston

Sr. Marketing Communications Manager

Turtle Beach Germany GMBH

jessica.albiston@turtlebeach.com

Keith Hennessey

Sr. Director, Communications &

Partnerships – International

Turtle Beach

+ 44 (0) 1256 678350

keith.hennessey@turtlebeach.com

Investor Information:

Cody Slach or Sean McGowan

Gateway Investor Relations

949.574.3860

hear@gatewayir.com

Source: Turtle Beach Corporation

FAQ

What is the launch date for Turtle Beach's Skyline microphone?

The Skyline USB microphone by Turtle Beach is set to launch in October 2021.

What is the price of the Skyline USB microphone?

The Skyline USB microphone will retail for $69.99.

What features does the Skyline microphone offer?

The Skyline microphone features high-resolution 24 bit/96 kHz audio quality and includes a USB-C to USB-A cable.

When will the King Bee II microphone be available for pre-order?

The King Bee II analog XLR microphone will be available for pre-order in early October 2021.

What is the MSRP for the King Bee II microphone?

The King Bee II microphone is priced at $169.99.