Specifications
- Noise Cancelling (Active)YesSound ModeSurround 7.1Connection TypeWirelessWireless ConnectivityRadio Frequency (RF - 2.4 Ghz/Low Latency), BluetoothTrue WirelessNoMaximum Wireless Range30 feet
- Key Specs
- Noise Cancelling (Active): true
- Sound Mode: Surround 7.1
- Connection Type: Wireless
- Wireless Connectivity: Radio Frequency (RF - 2.4 Ghz/Low Latency), Bluetooth (The manner in which a device sends data to another device over a short distance without the use of wires or cables.)
- True Wireless: false (These headphones not only lack wires between the device and headphones, they also lack wires between the headphones themselves. (true wireless is really only possible with in-ear headphones))
- Maximum Wireless Range: 30 feet
- Water Resistant: false (Resists some degree of water penetration.)
- Built-In Microphone: true
- Carrying Case: true
- Microphone Features: Retractable, Noise cancelling
- Headphone Fit: Over-the-Ear
- Adjustable Headband: true
- Battery Life: 44 hours (Battery life will vary depending on the product configuration, product model, applications loaded on the product, power management setting of the product and the product features used by the customer. As with all batteries, the maximum capacity of this battery will decrease with time and usage.)
- Battery Charge Time: 4 hours (Battery charge time will vary depending on the product configuration, product model, applications loaded on the product, power management setting of the product and the product features used by the customer. Charging time will likely decrease with time and usage of the battery.)
- Compatible Platform(s): Windows, Mac, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One
- Voice Assistant Built-in: Not Applicable (A digital assistant built into the device that uses voice commands to answer questions and control smart devices.)
- General
- Brand: SteelSeries
- Model Number: 61521
- Product Name: Arctis Nova Pro Wireless Multi Gaming Headset for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One
- Color: Black
- Audio
- Noise Cancelling (Active): true
- Sound Isolating: true
- Environmental Noise Control: true (A technology that automatically or manually adjusts, or eliminates, ambient background sound to allow conversational voices to be heard clearer.)
- Minimum Frequency Response: 10 hertz (Describes the maximum range of frequencies or musical tones a product can reproduce, from very low tones to very high treble tones. The minimum frequency or musical tone the speaker can reproduce. High treble tones have higher frequencies while low tones and deep bass have lower frequencies.)
- Maximum Frequency Response: 22 kilohertz (Describes the maximum range of frequencies or musical tones a product can reproduce, from very low tones to very high treble tones. The maximum frequency or musical tone the speaker can reproduce. High treble tones have higher frequencies while low tones and deep bass have lower frequencies.)
- Sensitivity: 93 decibels adjusted
- Integrated Amplifier: true
- Sound Mode: Surround 7.1
- Driver Size: 40 millimeters
- Connectivity
- Connection Type: Wireless
- Wireless Connectivity: Radio Frequency (RF - 2.4 Ghz/Low Latency), Bluetooth (The manner in which a device sends data to another device over a short distance without the use of wires or cables.)
- True Wireless: false (These headphones not only lack wires between the device and headphones, they also lack wires between the headphones themselves. (true wireless is really only possible with in-ear headphones))
- Bluetooth Version: 5.0 (The Bluetooth specification formalized by the Bluetooth Special Interest Group. All versions of the Bluetooth standard are backwards compatible with previous versions.)
- Maximum Wireless Range: 30 feet
- Features
- Water Resistant: false (Resists some degree of water penetration.)
- Waterproof: false (Designed or treated to be impervious to water in certain situations. Products are tested under controlled laboratory conditions and then assigned an Ingress Protection (IP) rating to denote the degree of protection from water ingress. The level of protection may decrease over time with natural wear of the product.)
- Built-In Microphone: true
- Carrying Case: true
- Microphone Features: Retractable, Noise cancelling
- Controls: Volume, Mute
- Body Metrics Measured: Not Applicable
- Bone Conducting Technology: false
- Lighting Type: None
- High Resolution Audio: True (Hear music the way musicians and sound technicians intended it to be heard. Products that support hi-res audio deliver audio signals with a dynamic range and bandwidth far greater than that of a standard CD so you'll be able to enjoy pure music with outstanding sound quality. The device supports high-resolution audio signals, which more closely resemble the quality of music as it was originally recorded, with more texture and detail than can be heard via typical music streaming services or CDs.)
- Design
- Headphone Fit: Over-the-Ear
- Style: Gaming
- Adjustable Headband: true
- Foldable Design: true
- Power
- Rechargeable: true
- Battery Life: 44 hours (Battery life will vary depending on the product configuration, product model, applications loaded on the product, power management setting of the product and the product features used by the customer. As with all batteries, the maximum capacity of this battery will decrease with time and usage.)
- Battery Charge Time: 4 hours (Battery charge time will vary depending on the product configuration, product model, applications loaded on the product, power management setting of the product and the product features used by the customer. Charging time will likely decrease with time and usage of the battery.)
- Charging Accessory Included: Cable, Base
- Fast Charging: Yes (Quick charge technologies typically use higher voltages and/or charging interfaces to fill a device's battery capacity faster than standard charging speeds.)
- Charging Interface(s): USB-C (The connection for transmitting power to charge the device.)
- Charging Interface Generation/Version: 3.0
- On/Off Switch: Yes
- Compatibility
- Compatible Platform(s): Windows, Mac, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One
- Voice Assistant Built-in: Not Applicable (A digital assistant built into the device that uses voice commands to answer questions and control smart devices.)
- Material
- Ear Cushion Material: Leatherette
- Headband Material: Steel
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 7.58 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 Width: 0.37 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Length: 3.44 inches (The out of box length of the item. Length is measured as the longest dimension of the item.)
- Product Weight: 1.14 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 1 Year
- Warranty - Labor: 1 Year
- Other
- UPC: 813682027605
Transport yourself into the soundscape like never before, as the Arctis Nova Pro Wireless brings legendary sound and OmniPlay to work with any system. Connect Xbox and PC, PlayStation, or Switch to swap between systems. Neodymium Magnetic Drivers with 360° Spatial sound set a new standard in gaming headsets. Enjoy an ultra-detailed soundscape of crystal clear highs, pinpoint mids, and deep bass. Never hit pause with hot-swap dual batteries for unlimited gaming, and even mix in Bluetooth audio from your phone to hear calls and music simultaneously with your game. Experience Almighty Audio to hear sound like never before.
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- Active Noise Cancellation: Automatically detects and deletes any distracting noises around you so you can fully focus on your game. Use Transparency Mode with variable levels to adapt to any situation.
- Neodymium Magnetic Drivers: Hear everything you want with an ultra-detailed soundscape of crystal clear highs, pinpoint mids, and deep bass. Fully compatible with Tempest 3D Audio for PS5 / Microsoft Spatial Sound
- Onboard Audio Profiles: Instantly apply fine-tuned audio settings made by audio engineers and game pros, right on the OLED Base Station. Featuring profiles for Fortnite, Minecraft, Apex Legends, and many more.
- Unlimited Battery Life: 2 hot-swappable batteries mean you won't ever have to stop gaming, with a spare always charging in the base station.
- Multi-System Connect: Connect two systems at once and toggle between Xbox, PC, PlayStation, Switch, or Mac with one button.
- Simultaneous Bluetooth: Connect your mobile device directly for on-the-go audio or mix in calls or music with your game audio when at home.
Whats Included
- Arctis Nova Pro Wireless Gaming Headset for Xobx X|S, and Xbox One
- Carrying Bag
- Backup Battery
- Product Manual
Q: Are the ear cushions made of leatherette?
A: The ear cushion material for the Arctis Nova Pro Wireless headset is leatherette.
Q: Does the headset have active noise cancellation?
A: This headset does offer active noise cancellation.
Q: Can the headset connect to multiple devices simultaneously?
A: The Arctis Nova Pro Wireless headset allows you to connect to two systems simultaneously and switch between them seamlessly.
Q: What is the frequency response range of the headset?
A: The frequency response range is 10 hertz to 22 kilohertz.
A: The battery life is 44 hours.
Q: What is the maximum wireless range?
A: The maximum wireless range is 30 feet.
A: Only the Xbox version is compatible with everything. The other ones like the PS5 version isn’t compatible with The Xbox so pick your headset wisely
Q: why is this item out of stock/unavailable in so many places while the playstation/pc version isn’t
A: Because the Xbox version is the only one that works with PC/Xbox/PS5. The PS5 version does not have the Xbox security chip required. So the Xbox version has the most compatibility of the two.
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| Pros for SteelSeries - Arctis Nova Pro Wireless Multi Gaming Headset for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One - Black | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sound Quality, Battery Life, Comfort, Bluetooth, Compatibility | Sound Quality, Battery Life, Comfort, Bluetooth, Weight | Sound Quality, Comfort, Battery Life, Bluetooth, Design | Sound Quality, Battery Life, Comfort, Bluetooth, Software |
| Cons for SteelSeries - Arctis Nova Pro Wireless Multi Gaming Headset for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One - Black | |||
| Price, ANC, Software, Ear Pads | Price, ANC, Software, Connection, Fit | Connection, Price, Software, Volume | Price, ANC, Connection, Ear Cups, Bass |
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Customers enjoy the superb sound quality, amazing battery life, and comfortable design of the Arctis Nova Pro Wireless headset. Many appreciate its compatibility with multiple gaming platforms and the convenience of Bluetooth connectivity. However, some find the price to be high and the noise-canceling feature could be improved. A few users also mentioned that the software could be more user-friendly and the ear pads could be more substantial.
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- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Exceptional Sound Quality and Comfort
I recently purchased the SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless Gaming Headset for my Xbox Series X, and I have to say, it exceeded my expectations. Sound Quality: The audio performance is truly top-tier. Whether I'm immersed in an intense multiplayer game or enjoying a single-player campaign, the sound clarity and depth stand out. The 360-degree spatial audio enhances directional cues, making gameplay feel incredibly immersive. I also appreciate the customization options using the SteelSeries Sonar software to fine-tune EQ settings. Comfort: Comfort was a big priority for me, and this headset delivers. The adjustable headband and plush ear cushions ensure long gaming sessions are fatigue-free. Even after hours of wear, the headset remains lightweight and doesn’t clamp too tightly. Battery Life: The dual-battery system is a game-changer. Swapping out batteries on the fly means I never have to pause my game to recharge. Each battery lasts about 20 hours, which is more than enough for a day or two of heavy use. Connectivity: The wireless connection is rock-solid with virtually no latency. It works seamlessly with my Xbox Series X, and I love the versatility of also using it with other devices via Bluetooth. Microphone: The noise-canceling microphone performs well—my friends mentioned how clear my voice sounds during chats, even in louder environments. Final Thoughts: If you're looking for a high-end wireless headset for gaming, the Arctis Nova Pro Wireless is worth every penny. It combines premium sound, comfort, and innovative features that elevate the gaming experience. Highly recommended for serious gamers who want quality and performance.
Posted by Nelson
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
The Absolute Best Gaming Headset!
With amazing sound, continous battery life and the ability to change your sound profile in seconds, The Steelseries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless headphones are the most expensive headset I've ever bought, but they're also above and beyond in terms of sound quality, comfort and weight. Once plugged in, steel series prompted me to download it's software, which easily recognized the headset and gave me the ability to set up different sound profiles to suit my taste. You can change the sound in seconds to whatever you want, but you also have the ability to change the way you sound to other people you talk with through chat. It has mic monitoring, and there are a ton of different pre-made profiles for games you already may play. Steelseries also had the brilliant idea of including hotswap rechargeable batteries, and the ability to play through bluetooth and connect to 3 different devices at once. I use them with my Xbox Series X, Gaming laptop and phone, which allows me to easily switch between systems while playing music through Spotify, watching videos or talking on my phone. I was playing Fortnite and could hear people through walls and bushes like it was a super power. At $350US dollars, these are expensive, but in my opinion these are absolutely worth every penny!
Posted by Vince
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro
The SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless headset offers impressive sound quality with its Hi-Res Audio certification, delivering clear and immersive audio for gaming and multimedia. The wireless connectivity provides freedom of movement, and the long battery life ensures extended gaming sessions without interruptions. The ergonomic design and comfortable ear cushions make it suitable for prolonged use. However, some users may find the price point a bit steep compared to other options on the market.
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