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Variants
Microphone
Arctis 9
Arctis 9X

Connectivity

Ports
USB
USB-C 2.0 + 3.5mm
USB
Wireless Connectivity
Bluetooth 5.1 + Xbox Wireless
Bluetooth
Wireless Range
20 ft / 6 m

Construction

Battery | Capacity
1200 mAh
Cable
1.25 m audio cable with 3.5mm mini-jack for corded Connectivity + 1.8 m USB-A to USB-C cable for Charging
1.5 m
Colors
Black
Black Anthracite, Grey Mist, Navy
Black
Drivers
40 mm, neodymium
40 mm Electro-dynamic driver
28 mm moving-coil speaker driver
Form Factor
Over-ear
Over-Ear Wireless Headset
On-ear headset
Headphone Type
Closed, dynamic headphones
Magnet
Neodymium magnets
Material
Lightweight aluminum alloy and steel construction
Aluminum, Leather, Fabric, Polymer, Rubber
Microphone
Retractable Boom
4 x MEMS for voice Mic (2 mics sharing with ANC) + 4 x Dedicated MEMS mic for ANC function (2 mics in each earcup)
Noise reduction mic boom

Dimensions

Size | Depth
92.6 mm
2.36" / 60 mm
Size | Height
178.7 mm
Size | Length
6.81" / 173 mm
Size | Width
167.3 mm
6.57" / 167 mm
Weight
282 g
0.30 lbs / 136 g

Function

Audio
Dolby Atmos, Transparency mode
Bluetooth Codecs
SBC, AAC, aptX Adaptive
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP, HFP, HSP
Compatibility
Up to 2 simultaneous connections
Microphone Pickup Pattern
Bidirectional
Noise Cancellation
Active Noise Cancellation
Beamforming with 2 mems microphone
RGB Lighting
Prism RGB Illumination

Performance

Battery Life
20 hours
Up to 12 hours with Xbox wireless, Bluetooth and Active Noise Cancelling / Up to 24 hours with Bluetooth and Active Noise Cancelling
Charging Time
3 hours
2.5 hours
Frequency Response
20Hz - 20kHz
20Hz ~ 22kHz
100Hz-20KHz
Impedance
32 ohms
24 ohms in passive mode
Max Sound Level
98 dB SPL
Up to 91 dB
Microphone Frequency Response
100Hz-10KHz
Microphone Sensitivity
-38 dBV/Pa
Sensitivity
95 dB @ 1kHz/1mW
Total Harmonic Distortion
3%

Production

Debut
2020-09
2021
2021-04

Price

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