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Microsoft - Xbox Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - Pulse Cipher Special Edition

Model: QAU-00164
SKU: 6614880
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Specifications
  • Wireless
    Yes
    Battery Size
    AA
    Compatible Platform(s)
    Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, Windows
  • Key Specs
    • Wireless: true
    • Battery Size: AA (The battery size required for operation.)
    • Compatible Platform(s): Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, Windows
  • General
    • Brand: Microsoft
    • Model Number: QAU-00164
    • Product Name: Xbox Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices
    • Color: Pulse Cipher Special Edition
  • Features
    • Product Type: Controller
    • Headset Jack: true
    • Rumble Vibration: true
    • Analog Joysticks: true
    • Button Mapping: true
    • Lighting Type: None
    • Illumination: false
    • Share Button: true (Allows users to access social sharing options directly from the controller. Options may include sharing in-game photos or video clips, inviting other users to play, streaming game play to an online platform, and more.)
  • Connectivity
    • Wireless: true
  • Power
    • Rechargeable Battery: true
    • Charging Interface(s): USB-C (The connection for transmitting power to charge the device.)
    • Battery Chemistry: Alkaline
    • Battery Size: AA (The battery size required for operation.)
    • Number of Batteries Required: 2
    • Batteries Included: true (Indicates whether the product comes with the required batteries for its operation.)
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 2.76 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Weight: 0.85 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • Compatibility
    • Compatible Platform(s): Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, Windows
  • Warranty
    • Warranty - Parts: 90 days
    • Warranty - Labor: 90 days
  • Other
    • UPC: 196388334179

Reveal the mysteries within the Xbox Wireless Controller – Pulse Cipher Special Edition, featuring a transparent red design, silver interior, metallic features, and more. Look through the red transparent top case and side caps to see metallic, silver interior parts shine through from inside. Hold on to the action with rubberized, red grips on the back-case. Stay on target with red metallic triggers and a matching metallic D-pad. Connect using the USB-C port for direct plug and play to console and PC. Support for AA batteries is included on the rear. Get up to 40 hours of battery life. Seamlessly capture and share content such as screenshots, recordings, and more with the dedicated Share button. Plug in any compatible headset with the 3.5mm audio jack. Use the Xbox Accessories app to remap buttons and create custom controller profiles for your favorite games. Quickly pair with, play on, and switch between devices including console, PC, and mobile.*

  • Reveal the mysteries within: Reveal the mysteries within the Pulse Cipher Special Edition controller, featuring a transparent red design, silver interior, metallic features, and more.
  • Stay on target: Hold on to the action with rubberized, red grips on the back-case. Stay on target with red metallic triggers and a matching D-pad. Connect using the USB-C port for direct plug and play to console and PC. Support for AA batteries is included on the rear.
  • Custom mapping: Make the controller your own by customizing button mapping with the Xbox Accessories app.* Plus, plug in any compatible headset with the 3.5mm audio headset jack.
  • Share button: Seamlessly capture and share content with the Share button.
  • Custom button mapping: Make the controller your own by customizing button mapping with the Xbox Accessories app* and get up to 40 hours of battery life.*
Whats Included
  • Xbox Wireless Controller – Pulse Cipher Special Edition
  • 2 AA Batteries
Disclaimers
  • *Important Information:
  • See xbox.com/controller-compatibility. Use with controller-compatible games. Battery life varies significantly with headsets, additional accessories, usage, and other factors. Testing conducted by Microsoft using standard AA batteries in preproduction units.
  • Button mapping available via Xbox Accessories app for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows 10/11; app for Windows 10/11 requires compatible USB-C cable (sold separately).
  • Windows 10/11: Requires Bluetooth, compatible USB-C cable, or Xbox Wireless adapter. Each sold separately. Android, iOS, and Bluetooth: Select devices and versions. Some functionality not supported. Software download may be required via Windows PC or console. See xbox.com/controller-compatibility. Use with controller-compatible games. You must accept the Warranty & Agreement at xbox.com/warranty and Software License Agreement at xbox.com/slt.
  • The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Microsoft Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.

Q: What type of battery does the Xbox Adaptive Controller use?

A: This controller uses a lithium-ion battery.

Q: Does the Xbox Adaptive Controller have rumble vibration?

A: No, this controller does not have rumble vibration.

Q: Can I use the Xbox Adaptive Controller with my PC?

A: Yes, this controller has Xbox Wireless Bluetooth USB connectivity for gaming on Xbox One and Windows 10 PCs.

Q: Does the Xbox Adaptive Controller have a headset jack?

A: Yes, this controller does have a headset jack.

Q: How long is the cord on the Xbox Adaptive Controller?

A: The cord on this controller is 108 inches long.

Q: What is the weight of the Xbox Wireless Controller?

A: The Xbox Wireless Controller weighs 0.98 pounds.

Q: What is the purpose of the Share button on the Xbox Wireless Controller?

A: The Share button allows you to seamlessly capture and share content, including screenshots and recordings.

Q: What are the dimensions of the Xbox Wireless Controller?

A: The Xbox Wireless Controller has a product length of 6.02 inches, a product height of 4.01 inches, and a product width of 2.4 inches.

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Reveal the mysteries within the Xbox Wireless Controller – Pulse Cipher Special Edition, featuring a transparent red design, silver interior, metallic features, and more. Look through the red transparent top case and side caps to see metallic, silver interior parts shine through from inside. Hold on to the action with rubberized, red grips on the back-case. Stay on target with red metallic triggers and a matching metallic D-pad. Connect using the USB-C port for direct plug and play to console and PC. Support for AA batteries is included on the rear. Get up to 40 hours of battery life. Seamlessly capture and share content such as screenshots, recordings, and more with the dedicated Share button. Plug in any compatible headset with the 3.5mm audio jack. Use the Xbox Accessories app to remap buttons and create custom controller profiles for your favorite games. Quickly pair with, play on, and switch between devices including console, PC, and mobile.*

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Pros for Microsoft - Xbox Wireless Controller for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PCs, and Cloud-Enabled Devices - Pulse Cipher Special Edition
Overall Performance, Design, Comfort, Grip, ColorOverall Performance, Compatibility, CustomizationOverall Performance, DesignOverall Performance, Comfort, Button Quality, Feel, Stick Drift
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