Fountain Valley, CA – June 14, 2016. – HyperX®, a division of Kingston® Technology Company, Inc., The world’s largest independent storage manufacturer, introduces a professional gaming headset
HyperX CloudX
, Officially certified for the Xbox One console. The brand first announced its partnership with Microsoft in January this year, and finally a new headset designed specifically for the Xbox has joined the line of HyperX products.
The new model is based on the popular HyperX Cloud II headset. With memory-filled ear cushions and headband, CloudX offers the same level of comfort during long gaming sessions. Large 53mm drivers deliver crystal clear, rich sound.
The device is equipped with a remote control on the wire, with which the user can easily adjust the volume and mute the microphone. The headset’s durable aluminum frame and black matte finish are a perfect match for the Xbox Elite wireless controllers.
At the same time, HyperX CloudX can be used not only with the Xbox One, but also with other consoles, PCs and mobile devices. The new product is officially TeamSpeak™ certified and supports Discord, Skype™, Ventrilo, Mumble and RaidCall. The headset comes with a carrying case to protect the scanner on the road.
HyperX CloudX gaming headset comes complete with interchangeable velour ear cushions, a 2-meter PC cable, and a durable case.
Lawrence Yang, CEO of HyperX“The HyperX Cloud family is widely recognized for its comfort, high quality and impeccable reputation,” notes. We’ve taken the CloudX series to its limits, focusing on ease of use with the console and adding a few premium accessories. And we haven’t forgotten about the user’s budget.
HyperX CloudX features and specifications:
* Official Xbox™ license: HyperX CloudX headset tested and approved by Microsoft. Compatible with Xbox Elite wireless controllers and other controllers with a 3.5mm jack. Since it’s Windows compatible, it comes with a 2-meter PC extension cable with headphone and microphone ports.
* Remote control on cord: user can adjust the volume and mute the microphone without having to open the program to adjust the sound.
* Carrying case: the HyperX CloudX comes with a convenient and durable case that will protect your device during transport.
* Incredible comfort: ear cushions and headband 100% filled with memory foam. They provide unparalleled comfort, even during extended use.
* A rich gaming experience: Premium audio gives you crystal-clear bass, midrange, and treble, and the sealed earcups keep external noise out. HyperX CloudX headphones reproduce hi-fi sound and are equipped with 53 mm speakers.
* Noise-canceling detachable microphone: easily removable while you are listening to music and put it back on before you play. Flexible boom shape lets you customize its position.
* Rugged aluminum construction: The metal base ensures the headset’s durability and longevity.
*Replaceable ear cushions: HyperX CloudX comes with two sets of ear cushions in different textures. Velour ear cushions let your ear breathe and give you added comfort, while leather ones cut out intrusive noise more effectively.
Technical Data
| Headphones | |
| Type | Closed, encompassing |
| Frequency Response | 15 – 25 000 Hz |
| Impedance | 60 Ω |
| Sound pressure level | 98 dB |
| Linear distortion coefficient | 2% |
| Power Input |
150mW power rating maximum 300mW |
| Speakers | 53 mm with neodymium magnets |
| Connectors |
3.5mm plug 4-pin PC extension cord with audio jacks |
| Cable length and type | 1.3m + 2m PC extension cord |
| Weight | 309 g |
| Weight with microphone and cable | 322 g |
| Microphone | |
| Sensor type | electret condenser |
| Directivity diagram | unidirectional, with noise reduction |
| Frequency Response | 50 to 18,000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | -39 dBV |
How does the HyperX CloudX gaming headset for Xbox One compare to other gaming headsets on the market in terms of audio quality and comfort?
This sounds interesting! I’m considering getting the HyperX CloudX gaming headset for my Xbox One. Can anyone who has used it share their experience? How is the sound quality and comfort level? Is the microphone clear and reliable? I want to make sure this headset is worth the investment before I make a purchase. Any insights would be greatly appreciated!
The HyperX CloudX gaming headset seems like a great addition for Xbox One players! However, I’d love to know if it offers any unique features specifically tailored for the console? Are there any improvements in terms of sound quality or comfort compared to other gaming headsets in the market?