SteelSeries Alias Pro with Stream Mixer
An XLR mic that comes with its own USB mixer, which has mute and a headphone jack; works on Windows. No console maker statement.
XLR microphoneA Windows XLR mic and desk mixer kit: mute and a headphone jack on the mixer, and it can feed two PCs
Maker price $334.99 at SteelSeries ↗ · checked Nov 2, 2026
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Photo: Amazon · Alias Pro kit including Stream Mixer; Amazon model 61597
Platform connections
- Windows PC Works See how to set it up
- Mac Maker doesn't say See what works instead
- PS5 Maker doesn't say See what works instead
- Xbox Series / One Maker doesn't say See what works instead
- Switch 2 GameChat Maker doesn't say See what works instead
- Original Switch Maker doesn't say See what works instead
“Works” means the maker lists that platform for the connection shown; “Maker doesn't say” means it doesn't mention it either way. On a headset, it also depends on the edition you pick.
How it connects
- Alias Pro microphone
- Included XLR cable + Stream Mixer + power adapter
- USB to computer
- Chat input
- Connections
- microphone XLR output · Stream Mixer XLR input · two Stream Mixer USB-C computer ports · 3.5 mm headphone output · line output
- Mute
- microphone mute button on the included Stream Mixer
- Hear yourself
- 3.5 mm headphone output on included Stream Mixer with default headphone-volume dial
Choose it if…
- You want to connect an XLR microphone through an audio interface or mixer.
- You want to hear your own voice through headphones while you play.
- You can match your stand or arm to included desktop stand · included shock mount · included boom-arm adapter for 3/8-inch and 5/8-inch threads.
Before choosing this model
- The mic is XLR: SteelSeries sets it up with the Stream Mixer in the box, which connects it to your PC over USB.
- SteelSeries lists this kit for Windows only; it doesn't list Mac or any console.
- A USB plug doesn't mean it works on a console: check which platforms its maker lists on this page.
- Check the stand, thread and desk position before ordering a mount. Include attached shock mounts and adapters in the total weight. Arms rated for this mic →
- Also needed: a USB-A port on a Windows PC.
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Controls and specifications
Windows PC. Software: GG/Sonar required for full routing, dual-PC Streamer mode and line-output feature; a basic Windows input/output path is documented without Sonar.
| Connections | microphone XLR output · Stream Mixer XLR input · two Stream Mixer USB-C computer ports · 3.5 mm headphone output · line output |
| Microphone mute | microphone mute button on the included Stream Mixer |
| Monitoring | 3.5 mm headphone output on included Stream Mixer with default headphone-volume dial |
| Chat controls | mixer mute · mic gain · headphone level · routing controls |
| Mounts | included desktop stand · included shock mount · included boom-arm adapter for 3/8-inch and 5/8-inch threads |
| Dimensions | Not listed by the maker |
| Included parts | Alias Pro microphone · Alias Pro Stream Mixer · microphone stand · boom-arm adapter · two USB-C to USB-A cables · XLR cable · power adapter · regional power-adapter clips · product information guide |
| Additional parts | A USB-A port on a Windows PC |
| Connections for two computers | two USB-C computer ports on the Stream Mixer |
| Microphone configuration | XLR through the included mixer |
| Connections | microphone XLR output · Stream Mixer XLR input · two Stream Mixer USB-C computer ports · 3.5 mm headphone output · line output |
| Windows PC support | Confirmed |
| Hardware mute | microphone mute button on the included Stream Mixer |
| Microphone monitoring | 3.5 mm headphone output on included Stream Mixer with default headphone-volume dial |
| Required software | SteelSeries GG with Sonar for full mixing, the two-PC Streamer mode and the line output; without it the mic still works as a basic Windows input |
| In the box | Alias Pro microphone · Alias Pro Stream Mixer · microphone stand · boom-arm adapter · two USB-C to USB-A cables · XLR cable · power adapter · regional power-adapter clips · product information guide |
| Required additional parts | A USB-A port on a Windows PC |
| Microphone routing to two computers | Plug the second PC into the mixer's second USB-C port with the second cable in the box; the full two-PC setup needs Streamer mode in SteelSeries GG Sonar |
| Mounting threads | included desktop stand · included shock mount · included boom-arm adapter for 3/8-inch and 5/8-inch threads |
Questions about the SteelSeries Alias Pro with Stream Mixer
Does the SteelSeries Alias Pro with Stream Mixer need an audio interface?
It comes with its own USB mixer, which does that job.
Can I hear myself through the SteelSeries Alias Pro with Stream Mixer?
Its maker lists: 3.5 mm headphone output on included Stream Mixer with default headphone-volume dial.
Does the SteelSeries Alias Pro with Stream Mixer work on PS5?
Not directly: an XLR mic goes through an interface, and SteelSeries doesn't document this path for the PS5. For PS5 chat, use a USB mic or headset its maker lists for PS5.
Will the SteelSeries Alias Pro with Stream Mixer fit a boom arm?
Its mount: included desktop stand · included shock mount · included boom-arm adapter for 3/8-inch and 5/8-inch threads. Check the arm's thread and weight limit before buying.
Set it up for game chat.
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Connect the parts shown in the diagram. If you use XLR, connect the microphone to the interface before selecting it in your app.
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Choose the intended input in the operating system. Run the Discord input check or use your console’s microphone test.
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Check speaking level and mute with headphones on. Change only one gain, sensitivity or suppression control between tests.
References
- SteelSeries Alias gaming microphone
- SteelSeries Alias Pro product information guide