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Variants
Microphone
Arctis 9
Arctis 9X

Connectivity

Ports
USB
3.5mm mini-jack, USB-C
USB-C 2.0 + 3.5mm
Wireless Connectivity
2.4G wireless, Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth 5.1 + Xbox Wireless
Wireless Range
20 ft / 6 m

Construction

Battery | Capacity
1300 mAh / 3.7V
1200 mAh
Cable
1.2 m + 3 m Type-C to Type-A 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
Colors
Black
Black
Black Anthracite, Grey Mist, Navy
Drivers
40 mm, neodymium
50mm, dynamic
40 mm Electro-dynamic driver
Form Factor
Over-ear
Over-ear
Over-Ear Wireless 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 1.5 mm
4 x MEMS for voice Mic (2 mics sharing with ANC) + 4 x Dedicated MEMS mic for ANC function (2 mics in each earcup)

Dimensions

Size | Depth
92.6 mm
Size | Height
178.7 mm
Size | Width
167.3 mm
Weight
410 g
282 g

Function

Audio
Dolby Atmos, Transparency mode
Bluetooth Codecs
SBC, AAC, aptX Adaptive
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP, HFP, HSP
A2DP 1.3, HFP 1.6
Microphone Pickup Pattern
Bidirectional
Unidirectional
Noise Cancellation
Active Noise Cancellation
RGB Lighting
Prism RGB Illumination
Yes

Performance

Battery Life
20 hours
Up to 14 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
2 hours
3 hours
Frequency Response
20Hz - 20kHz
Active: 20 Hz - 20 kHz / Passive: 20 Hz - 40 kHz
20Hz ~ 22kHz
Impedance
32 ohms
32 ohms
24 ohms in passive mode
Max Sound Level
98 dB SPL
93 dB
Microphone Frequency Response
100 Hz - 10 kHz
Microphone Sensitivity
-38 dBV/Pa
-40 dB
Power Input
30 mW max
Sensitivity
95 dB
95 dB @ 1kHz/1mW
Total Harmonic Distortion
3%

Production

Availability
2020-08
Debut
2020-09
2020
2021

Price

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