SteelSeries
SteelSeries 61481 Arctis 9X Wireless Xbox Gaming Headset
★★★★★
Experience Immersive Gaming Audio Without Wires Introducing the SteelSeries Arctis 9X Wireless Gaming Headset. Experience seamless wireless connectivity with integrated Xbox Wireless and Bluetooth, plus crystal-clear communication with the ClearCast microphone. Enjoy long-lasting comfort and awa...
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Overview
Experience Immersive Gaming Audio Without Wires
Introducing the SteelSeries Arctis 9X Wireless Gaming Headset. Experience seamless wireless connectivity with integrated Xbox Wireless and Bluetooth, plus crystal-clear communication with the ClearCast microphone. Enjoy long-lasting comfort and award-winning Arctis sound for Xbox One and Series X.
- Connectivity: Integrated Xbox Wireless + Bluetooth
- Battery Life: 20+ Hour
- Microphone: ClearCast bidirectional, noise-cancelling
- Sound: Award-winning Arctis soundscape
- Compatibility: Xbox One, Xbox Series X, PC, Mobile (Bluetooth)
- Headphone Frequency Response: 20–20000 Hz
- Microphone Frequency Response: 100–10000 Hz
- Headphone Impedance: 32 Ohm
- Microphone Impedance: 2200 Ohm
Key Features
Integrated Xbox Wireless connectivity: Connect directly to your Xbox Series XS or Xbox One just like a wireless controller, and start gaming in seconds with no cable or dongle required.Specific uses for product : Xbox Wireless + Bluetooth – 20+ Hour Battery Life – for Xbox One and Series X.Headphone Impedance : 32 Ohm. Headphone Frequency Response : 20–20000 Hz
Bluetooth: Simultaneously connects to Bluetooth and Xbox to mix in music and take calls while gaming, or use wirelessly on the go with your mobile device
Clearcast Microphone: The Arctis mic uses a bidirectional design, the same used by aircraft carrier deck crews, for superior noise Cancellation so that your voice sounds clear and natural
Award-winning sound: The award-winning soundscape of Arctis emphasizes subtle, yet critical sounds to give you an audio advantage
20 Plus Hour battery: A brand new Chipset designed specifically for Xbox with superior audio quality and dual-wireless support and optimized for ultra-low power consumption
Compatibility: Xbox One- Xbox Wireless; PC; Mobile- Bluetooth
Specifications
Connectivity
Integrated Xbox Wireless, Bluetooth
Specific Uses
Xbox Wireless + Bluetooth – 20+ Hour Battery Life – for Xbox One and Series X
Headphone Impedance
32 Ohm
Headphone Frequency Response
20–20000 Hz
Microphone Type
Clearcast Bidirectional
Battery Life
20+ Hours
Compatibility
Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PC, Mobile (Bluetooth)
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Features integrated Xbox Wireless connectivity for seamless, direct connection to Xbox consoles without cables or dongles
- Offers Bluetooth connectivity to simultaneously mix in music and take calls while gaming, or use with mobile devices
- Equipped with a Clearcast Microphone that uses a bidirectional design for superior noise cancellation, ensuring clear voice communication
- Provides an award-winning soundscape that accentuates subtle yet critical sounds, offering an audio advantage in games
- Delivers over 20 hours of battery life, optimized for ultra-low power consumption with a new Xbox-specific chipset
👎 Cons
- Headphone impedance of 32 Ohm might require a slightly more powerful audio source for optimal volume and clarity
- The headphone frequency response of 20–20000 Hz, while standard, does not extend into ultra-high or ultra-low frequencies
- The primary focus on Xbox Wireless connectivity means its unique advantages are most prominent for Xbox users
- Specific uses are primarily for Xbox Wireless + Bluetooth, potentially limiting its appeal for PC-only gamers without Bluetooth
- The "award-winning sound" description is subjective and may not meet every individual's specific audio preferences
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the SteelSeries Arctis 9X connect to an Xbox console?
The Arctis 9X features integrated Xbox Wireless connectivity, allowing it to connect directly to your Xbox Series X|S or Xbox One just like a wireless controller, without the need for cables or a dongle.
Can I use the Arctis 9X with my mobile device and for calls?
Yes, it offers Bluetooth connectivity, enabling you to simultaneously connect to Bluetooth and Xbox to mix in music and take calls while gaming, or use it wirelessly on the go with your mobile device.
What type of microphone does the Arctis 9X use for communication?
The headset is equipped with a Clearcast Microphone that utilizes a bidirectional design, similar to those used by aircraft carrier deck crews, for superior noise cancellation, ensuring your voice sounds clear and natural.
What is the battery life of the SteelSeries Arctis 9X?
The Arctis 9X is designed with a new chipset specifically for Xbox, optimizing for ultra-low power consumption, and provides over 20 hours of battery life.
What is the headphone frequency response of this headset?
The headphone frequency response of the Arctis 9X is 20–20000 Hz.
Is this headset compatible with PC gaming?
Yes, the Arctis 9X is compatible with PC, in addition to Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S, and mobile devices via Bluetooth.
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