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Studiofoam Wedges (2" x 12-pack) vs Stream Deck MK.2
Two picks from our home office catalog, compared side-by-side by price tier, features, and suggested uses.
Auralex
Studiofoam Wedges (2" x 12-pack)
Typically under $100
The real thing, not the Amazon foam that crumbles in a year. Twelve wedges is enough for a small room's first reflection points, which is what actually matters.
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Elgato
Stream Deck MK.2
Typically under $250
Fifteen programmable LCD buttons that automate your meeting/recording/coding workflow. Mute Zoom, launch a scene, run a shortcut — one tap each. Marketed at streamers, secretly essential for anyone in back-to-back calls.
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At a glance
| Brand | Auralex | Elgato |
| Category | Accessories | Accessories |
| Price tier | budget | mid |
| Current price | Typically under $100 | Typically under $250 |
| Best for | podcaster, teacher | podcaster, creative, developer |
Studiofoam Wedges (2" x 12-pack)
Pros
- +Actual acoustic foam
- +Doesn't crumble
- +Covers 12 sq ft
Cons
- −Not enough for a full room
- −Adhesive is separate
Stream Deck MK.2
Pros
- +15 customizable keys
- +Deep app integrations
- +Solid build
- +Endlessly reprogrammable
Cons
- −Software has a learning curve
- −Feels expensive until it doesn't