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Variants
Microphone
Arctis 9
Arctis 9X

Connectivity

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

Construction

Battery | Capacity
3.7 V / 500 mAh
1200 mAh
Cable
1m / 3.3 ft USB-C to USB-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
40 mm Dynamic Drivers
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
Detachable boom mic with mute
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
252 g
282 g

Function

Audio
Dolby Atmos, Transparency mode
Bluetooth Codecs
SBC, AAC, aptX Adaptive
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP, HFP, HSP
Microphone Pickup Pattern
Bidirectional
Omni-directional
Noise Cancellation
Active Noise Cancellation
RGB Lighting
Prism RGB Illumination

Performance

Battery Life
20 hours
22 h
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 h from empty
3 hours
Frequency Response
20Hz - 20kHz
20 Hz - 20 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
-42dBV/Pa @1kHz
Power Input
30 mW max
Sensitivity
115 dB SPL @1 kHz
95 dB @ 1kHz/1mW
Total Harmonic Distortion
3%

Production

Debut
2020-09
2021-07-06
2021

Price

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