1 / 7FIFINE AM8T Dynamic USB/XLR Microphone Kit with Boom Arm
The FIFINE AM8T is a dynamic USB/XLR microphone kit listed for gaming, streaming and video conferencing. USB connection offers a direct PC setup, while XLR provides an option for a mixer or audio interface, the listing also describes RGB lighting, mute and gain controls, headphone monitoring and a boom arm.
At a glance
- USB and XLR connection options suit direct computer use or an audio interface/mixer setup.
- The listed controls include tap-to-mute, microphone gain adjustment and headphone monitoring with a separate volume control.
- RGB can be switched off or cycled through colours using the microphone’s RGB button.
- The kit listing describes a boom arm for positioning the microphone.
Reference price: £74.99
Price checked: 12 Nov 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- USB and XLR give flexibility between a straightforward computer connection and an XLR audio setup.
- On-microphone mute, gain and headphone-monitoring controls reduce reliance on software for common adjustments.
- The boom arm can help position the microphone near the speaker while keeping it off the immediate desk surface.
Cons
- An XLR cable is not included, so XLR use requires a separately sourced cable.
- The manufacturer says USB connection is not compatible with Xbox.
Technical specifications
13 specifications| Brand | FIFINE |
|---|---|
| Model | AM8T |
| Microphone type | Dynamic |
| Form factor | Desktop |
| Colour | Black |
| Enclosure material | Metal |
| Channels | 1 |
| Polar pattern | Unidirectional |
| Listed connections | USB, XLR |
|---|
| Compatible devices | Headphone, Personal Computer |
|---|---|
| Hardware platform | Laptop, PC |
| Recommended uses | Gaming, Streaming, Video Conference |
| Power configuration | Corded Electric |
|---|
What to know before buying
- The manufacturer recommends speaking towards the microphone from 2–6 inches and setting gain appropriately, the boom-arm clamp is stated to fit desks up to 2.1” thick and needs a flat mounting surface. XLR cable is not included, and the USB compatibility note excludes Xbox.
What’s in the box
Included- Stand
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- PC or laptop users wanting a USB microphone for gaming, streaming, calls or recording, with mute and headphone-monitoring controls.
- Buyers who want an upgrade path to an XLR mixer or interface and are prepared to obtain an XLR cable separately.
Less suited to
- Xbox users relying on the listed USB connection.
- Buyers who need an XLR cable included or cannot mount a clamp to a suitable flat desk edge.

Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
80% 80% - 4 stars
11% 11% - 3 stars
4% 4% - 2 stars
2% 2% - 1 star
3% 3%
Customer feedback reports crisp sound, easy PC connection, solid build and appealing RGB, some say it works well in Discord and games. Noise pickup and desk-mount stability receive mixed feedback, so buyers who need strong rejection of room noise or a consistently secure clamp should weigh those reports alongside their room and desk setup. The listing describes a unidirectional pattern and boom arm but does not establish a measured noise-rejection result. The aggregate rating is 4.6 out of 5 from 259 ratings, ratings alone do not explain individual experiences.
Positive themes
- Customers report crisp sound, solid build, attractive RGB appearance and easy PC connection, some mention use in Discord and games.
Mixed feedback
- Customer reports on noise suppression are mixed, including concerns about background-noise pickup.
- Feedback on stability is mixed, with some finding positioning easy and others reporting that the desk mount does not feel secure.
Frequently asked questions
Can the AM8T connect over USB and XLR?
The listing specifies USB and XLR connections. It describes USB for PC, laptop and Mac, and XLR connection to a mixer or audio interface, an XLR cable is not included.
Does it work with Xbox?
The manufacturer’s USB compatibility answer says it is not compatible with Xbox. The listing does not confirm another Xbox connection method.
What controls and monitoring does it have?
The listing describes a mute button, mic gain knob, headphone jack and headphone-volume knob. It also says the RGB button changes colours and switches the lighting on or off.
What desk setup does the boom-arm clamp need?
The manufacturer states a maximum desk thickness of 2.1” and advises using a flat mounting surface, rounded or overhanging edges may not suit the clamp.

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