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Free Combine Voice Changer

A free harsh radio-vocoder voice, crushed and clipped like a Combine soldier.

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More versions

  • Variation: Bit crusher at 30%: orders you can make out.

  • Variation: Distortion 0.6: a unit at the edge of radio range.

Use it in calls and on recordings

  1. Try it here

    Press Start mic above and talk. You hear this voice with the exact settings on this page, and every slider can be moved.

  2. Use it live

    Press Use this voice in calls, then pick Facecam Virtual Mic as the microphone in Discord, Google Meet, Zoom or any other call that runs in Chrome.

  3. Put it on a recording

    Open Online Voice Changer, record or upload a file, choose the same settings and download the result.

More about this voice

Radio, crusher, clip

PartSettingWhat you hear
RadioBass cut below 500 Hz, treble cut above 3 kHzA very narrow band; the voice is all mid
VocoderBit crusher 6-bit at 6 kHz, 70% mixSpeech reduced to rough, robotic blocks
ClipDistortion 0.35, 50% mixAn overloaded transmitter
SquelchCompressor 6:1 from -28 dB, then +6 dBEvery syllable at the same hard level
SoldierPitch -2A slightly lower, stern voice

Speak in radio code

  • Use clipped reports: location, status, number, done. No full sentences, no pleasantries.
  • Leave out small words and stress the nouns. At 70% crush, short hard words are what survives.
  • Pause sharply after each transmission. The noise gate shuts below -50 dB, which gives the cut-off of a released radio button. No beep is added; click your tongue if you want one.
  • Keep your tone bored and procedural, even for bad news.

Which Combine clip when

Use the main clip for atmosphere and one-word calls: it is the least clear and the closest to squad chatter. The bit crusher at 30% variation gives orders you can make out, which matters in a roleplay group or a tabletop session where people act on what you say. The distortion 0.6 variation is a unit at the edge of radio range, for a last transmission before the signal goes. If the vocoder is too much for a long session, the walkie-talkie voice is the more human alternative.

The exact settings

SettingValue
Noise gatemutes the mic below -50 dB, between words
Pitch-2 (lower)
Distortiondrive 0.35, 50% mix
Bit crusher6-bit at 6 kHz, 70% mix
Bass cutbelow 500 Hz
Treble cutabove 3 kHz
Midrange+5 dB around 1.5 kHz
Compressorsteadier volume (6:1 from -28 dB, then +6 dB)

Free Combine voice changer FAQ

Is this the real Combine soldier voice from Half-Life 2?

No. It's a sound-alike built from a radio filter, a bit crusher and distortion on your voice, using no audio from the game.

Can I use it in Garry's Mod or another game's voice chat?

Not directly: desktop games can't see the Facecam Virtual Mic. Run your group's voice on discord.com in Chrome, where it shows up as a microphone.

Does it add the radio beeps and static?

No. It changes your voice only. The hard stop between lines comes from the noise gate.

How do I make it clearer?

Lower the Bit crusher mix to 30%, as in the first variation, and speak in short words.