SteelSeries

SteelSeries 61512 Arctis 1 Wireless Gaming Headset USB-C

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Immerse Yourself in Gaming with the SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless Headset Experience gaming audio freedom with the SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless Gaming Headset. Designed for versatility and performance, this headset delivers lossless wireless audio and crystal-clear communication across multiple ...

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Overview

Immerse Yourself in Gaming with the SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless Headset

Experience gaming audio freedom with the SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless Gaming Headset. Designed for versatility and performance, this headset delivers lossless wireless audio and crystal-clear communication across multiple platforms.

Specifications:

  • Wireless: SteelSeries lossless 2.4 GHz wireless
  • Compatibility: PC, PS4/5, Nintendo Switch and Lite, Android (via USB-C dongle)
  • Microphone: Detachable ClearCast noise-canceling microphone
  • Speaker Drivers: Same high-performance drivers as Arctis 7
  • Frequency Response: 20 - 20,000 Hz
  • Microphone Frequency Response: 100–6500 Hz
  • Wireless Range: 30ft/9m
  • Headband: Steel-reinforced for durability

Key Features

Frequency Response: 20 - 20,000 Hz. Wireless Range: 30ft/9m.Headphones fit type:Over-Ear.Frequency Response 100–6500 Hz.Specific uses for product : PC, PS4, Nintendo Switch and Lite

Features SteelSeries lossless 2.4 GHz wireless for ultra-low latency wireless connectivity on PC and PS4

Take the same gaming-grade wireless audio on the go using the compact and portable USB-C dongle on your Nintendo Switch and lite, and Android phones

Detachable clear cast noise canceling microphone with natural sounding clarity, Discord Certified

Same high-performance speaker drivers as the multi-award winning Arctis 7

Steel-reinforced headband for a perfect fit and lasting durability

Fully compatible with PlayStation 5's Tempest 3D AudioTech

Specifications

Headphone Frequency Response
20 - 20,000 Hz
Microphone Frequency Response
100–6500 Hz
Wireless Technology
Lossless 2.4 GHz
Wireless Range
30ft/9m
Microphone Type
Detachable ClearCast Noise Canceling
Headband Material
Steel-reinforced
Speaker Drivers
High-performance (same as Arctis 7)
Headphones Fit Type
Over-Ear
Compatibility
PC, PS4, Nintendo Switch and Lite, Android phones, PlayStation 5
Certification
Discord Certified (microphone), Fully compatible with PlayStation 5's Tempest 3D AudioTech

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Features SteelSeries lossless 2.4 GHz wireless for ultra-low latency connectivity on PC and PS4
  • Offers gaming-grade wireless audio on the go with a compact USB-C dongle for Nintendo Switch and Android phones
  • Equipped with a detachable ClearCast noise-canceling microphone for natural sounding clarity and Discord certification
  • Utilizes the same high-performance speaker drivers found in the multi-award winning Arctis 7 headset
  • Constructed with a steel-reinforced headband, providing a perfect fit and lasting durability for prolonged use

👎 Cons

  • The stated frequency response of 100–6500 Hz for the microphone is relatively narrow for high-fidelity voice capture
  • The wireless range of 30ft/9m might be restrictive in larger gaming spaces or homes
  • The specific audio output quality for Android phones is not detailed, only that it provides "gaming-grade wireless audio"
  • While Discord Certified, this does not guarantee optimal performance across all voice chat applications
  • The "Over-Ear" fit type might not be preferred by all users, especially those who prefer on-ear or in-ear designs

Frequently Asked Questions

The SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless headset features SteelSeries lossless 2.4 GHz wireless technology, providing ultra-low latency wireless connectivity.
Yes, you can take the same gaming-grade wireless audio on the go using the compact and portable USB-C dongle with your Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite, and Android phones.
The headset includes a detachable ClearCast noise-canceling microphone that offers natural sounding clarity and is Discord Certified, ensuring clear communication.
The headphones have a frequency response of 20 - 20,000 Hz, designed to deliver a broad range of audio for gaming.
Yes, this headset is fully compatible with PlayStation 5's Tempest 3D AudioTech, allowing users to experience immersive audio on the console.