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General

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Series

Pro1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/gaming/apd/alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset/9k2m1/9k2m1Read 23 October 2026

Cloud Alpha1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 2026Exact AJ5C7AA maker page. Technical Specifications, features and structured product data.

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

PRO-HS, 9K2M11Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/gaming/apd/alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset/9k2m1/9k2m1Read 23 October 2026Lunar Light reference: current Dell store part 9K2M1. PRO-HS is the regulatory headset model in the user guide. Receiver UD2202u is excluded.

AJ5C7AA1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 2026Structured Product data binds AJ5C7AA to Cloud Alpha 2 Wireless.

GTIN / EAN

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1987012161791Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 2026Same Product data explicitly gtin12 198701216179.

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

24 September 20242Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/1/f/7/9/66c8bad58a3f8fcee11cde9124b9441e83ca.pdfRead 23 October 2026

14 August 20254Press releasehp.com/us-en/newsroom/press-releases/2025/hp-cranks-up-the-game-with-smarter-systems-cooler-builds-and-gear-that-hits-different.htmlRead 8 October 2026Press release dated August 14, 2025.

Status

Available1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/gaming/apd/alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset/9k2m1/9k2m1Read 23 October 2026

Available1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 2026Exact AJ5C7AA maker page. Technical Specifications, features and structured product data.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless5Reviewtomshardware.com/peripherals/gaming-headsets/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-reviewRead 8 October 2026Tom's Hardware calls the Cloud Alpha 2 Wireless a solid successor to the original Cloud Alpha Wireless.

SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

$229.993Press articletechradar.com/gaming/consoles-pc/the-new-alienware-pro-headset-releases-next-month-featuring-hybrid-active-noise-cancellation-and-graphene-coated-driversRead 23 October 2026September 24, 2024 launch reporting names North America October availability at USD 229.99. US price excludes sales tax.

$299.994Press releasehp.com/us-en/newsroom/press-releases/2025/hp-cranks-up-the-game-with-smarter-systems-cooler-builds-and-gear-that-hits-different.htmlRead 8 October 2026Pricing and Availability: exact Cloud Alpha 2 Wireless August availability for $299.99. Current discounts excluded.

Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

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US1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 2026Exact AJ5C7AA maker page. Technical Specifications, features and structured product data.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Lunar Light1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/gaming/apd/alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset/9k2m1/9k2m1Read 23 October 2026

Black1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 2026Exact AJ5C7AA maker page. Technical Specifications, features and structured product data.

Segment

Gaming1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/gaming/apd/alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset/9k2m1/9k2m1Read 23 October 2026

Gaming1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 2026Exact AJ5C7AA maker page. Technical Specifications, features and structured product data.

Design

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Form factor

Over-ear1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/gaming/apd/alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset/9k2m1/9k2m1Read 23 October 2026

Over-ear1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 2026Exact AJ5C7AA maker page. Technical Specifications, features and structured product data.

Ear cup enclosureiClosed, open or semi-open acoustic enclosure. This does not describe how the headset folds.

Closed8Reviewlesnumeriques.com/casque-gaming-micro/alienware-pro-headset-p75658/test.htmlRead 23 October 2026

Closed1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 2026Exact AJ5C7AA maker page. Technical Specifications, features and structured product data.

Wearing style

Headband1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/gaming/apd/alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset/9k2m1/9k2m1Read 23 October 2026

Headband3Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless/44X0087B_HX_Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless_RevB_QSG_web.pdfRead 8 October 2026Official Rev B QSG, Overview, Adapter/Dual/Wired modes and headset/base controls.

FoldingiFlat means the ear cups rotate flat. Inward means the ear cups fold toward the headband.

None7Reviewsoundguys.com/alienware-pro-wireless-headset-review-126031Read 23 October 2026Reviewer explicitly states cups cannot rotate flat or fold inward.

Flat1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 202690-degree cup rotation allows flat storage. No inward headband folding is claimed.

Swivelling ear cupsiEar cups can rotate relative to the headband. Tilting alone does not count.

No7Reviewsoundguys.com/alienware-pro-wireless-headset-review-126031Read 23 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 2026Comfort feature explicitly 90-degree rotating cups.

RGB lighting

No8Reviewlesnumeriques.com/casque-gaming-micro/alienware-pro-headset-p75658/test.htmlRead 23 October 2026Introduction explicitly says the headset has no RGB LEDs.

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Lighting zonesiNumber of independently controllable lighting areas across both ear cups.

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Drivers and sound

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Driver type

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Dynamic1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 2026Exact AJ5C7AA maker page. Technical Specifications, features and structured product data.

Driver sizeiDiameter of the largest sound driver. Do not use the microphone capsule diameter.

50mm1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/gaming/apd/alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset/9k2m1/9k2m1Read 23 October 2026

53mm1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 2026Exact AJ5C7AA maker page. Technical Specifications, features and structured product data.

Drivers per sideiNumber of sound-producing transducers in one side, excluding microphones.

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Diaphragm material

Graphene-coated1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/gaming/apd/alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset/9k2m1/9k2m1Read 23 October 2026

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Magnet

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Neodymium1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 2026Exact AJ5C7AA maker page. Technical Specifications, features and structured product data.

Frequency response (wired or passive)iPublished acoustic range for wired listening, or the maker’s single range when no mode is distinguished. Power state and test standard belong in the source note.

Min20 HzMax40 kHz2Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/1/f/7/9/66c8bad58a3f8fcee11cde9124b9441e83ca.pdfRead 23 October 2026Single maker acoustic output range. Not a Bluetooth transmission passband.

Min20 HzMax20 kHz1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 2026Exact AJ5C7AA maker page. Technical Specifications, features and structured product data.

Wireless audio transmission bandiFrequency range of audio transmitted over the wireless connection, not the acoustic response of the driver. Codec, sampling rate and bitrate conditions belong in the source note. When the maker gives a range per codec, the widest range is stored and its codec goes in the source note.

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Impedance (passive when specified)iUse the headset-off value for a passive analog connection when the maker publishes both powered and passive values. Note the power state and test frequency.

32Ω1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/gaming/apd/alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset/9k2m1/9k2m1Read 23 October 2026Published 32 ohm. Power state and test frequency are unstated.

64Ω2Maker spec sheet (PDF)media.flixcar.com/webp/synd-asset/hp-393693818-c09189864.pdfRead 8 October 2026HP AJ5C7AA datasheet, November 2025, product table page 2 and footnotes page 3.

Sensitivity (passive when specified)iUse the headset-off figure when both powered and passive values exist. The power or voltage reference, test distance and frequency belong in the source note.

115dB2Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/1/f/7/9/66c8bad58a3f8fcee11cde9124b9441e83ca.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 3: 115 +/- 3 dB at 1 mW and 1 kHz. No power state is stated.

96dB1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 2026Exact AJ5C7AA maker page. Technical Specifications, features and structured product data.

Sensitivity referenceiPublished power or voltage reference for sensitivity. Do not assume 1 mW when the source gives only a dB value.

Per 1 mW2Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/1/f/7/9/66c8bad58a3f8fcee11cde9124b9441e83ca.pdfRead 23 October 2026

Per 1 mW1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 2026Exact AJ5C7AA maker page. Technical Specifications, features and structured product data.

THD (claimed)iPublished distortion figure or numerical upper bound. The source note states any less-than sign and test level.

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2%1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 2026Headphone specifications publish ≤2 percent. Test frequency and level unstated. This is a claimed upper bound.

Max input power

50mW4Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 9 maximum driver input power 50 mW.

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Max digital audio sample rateiHighest supported digital audio sample rate over a USB cable or wireless dongle. This is not the microphone rate or acoustic frequency response.

96kHz4Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 27 Hi-Res is available only over wired USB. Windows format is two channels, 24 bit, 96000 Hz.

96kHz2Maker spec sheet (PDF)media.flixcar.com/webp/synd-asset/hp-393693818-c09189864.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 2 publishes playback sampling rates 96/48 kHz for stereo and 7.1. USB base station audio is the digital input route. No native headset USB-C audio or microphone sample rate inferred.

Max digital audio bit depthiHighest published digital playback bit depth over a USB cable or wireless dongle.

24bits4Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 27 wired USB playback. The receiver is not claimed to carry 96 kHz.

24bits2Maker spec sheet (PDF)media.flixcar.com/webp/synd-asset/hp-393693818-c09189864.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 2 publishes 16/24-bit digital audio. Base station USB input route, not a claim of lossless Bluetooth transmission.

DAC

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Personalised soundiA manufacturer-supported hearing test or ear scan creates a device sound profile tailored to the listener. Generic equalizer adjustments do not count.

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Onboard EQiCustom playback EQ profiles stored in the headset and applied without the host app running. Note supported active connections. Receiver-only or software-only EQ does not count.

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Yes7Reviewtomsguide.com/gaming/gaming-peripherals/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-reviewRead 8 October 2026Reviewer explicitly saves EQ profiles to headset, reconnects to PS5 and cycles them using RGB Base Station. Conflicting early persistence observations in Tom's Hardware not treated as unconditional lack of support. This is observed cross-host persistence, with base station used and NGENUITY beta at test time.

Custom EQ bandsiNumber of bands in the custom playback equalizer. Microphone EQ bands are excluded.

107Reviewsoundguys.com/alienware-pro-wireless-headset-review-126031Read 23 October 2026Ten-band EQ through Windows Dolby Access. Does not establish headset-stored EQ.

107Reviewtomsguide.com/gaming/gaming-peripherals/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-reviewRead 8 October 2026September 12, 2025 exact-model review, Cyberpunk 2077 and software sections explicitly ten-band headphone EQ. Thirteen-band microphone EQ is separate. Tested new NGENUITY beta at review time.

EQ presets

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Music, Game, Chat6Reviewsoundguys.com/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-review-162061Read 8 October 2026App section explicitly names Music, Game and Chat. No onboard persistence inferred.

Volume limit

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Spatial audio

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Spatial audio supportiNamed headset or host spatial-audio systems that the maker or reviewer explicitly supports. A platform feature may require compatible hardware, software or a separate licence.

Dolby Atmos for Headphones4Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026

Spatial Audio by HyperX NGENUITY1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 2026Exact AJ5C7AA maker page. Technical Specifications, features and structured product data.

Spatial audio licence includediA paid spatial-audio licence is bundled or embedded. Compatibility with a separately purchased app does not count.

Yes4Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 22: Dolby Access automatically detects the connected headset and activates Dolby Atmos for Headphones. Windows 10 or 11 required.

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Head tracking

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Noise cancelling

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Active noise cancelling

Yes1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/gaming/apd/alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset/9k2m1/9k2m1Read 23 October 2026

No6Reviewsoundguys.com/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-review-162061Read 8 October 2026Noise attenuation section explicitly no active noise cancellation.

ANC typeiFeedforward uses outside microphones. Feedback uses inside microphones. Hybrid uses both. Voice-call noise filtering is separate.

Hybrid1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/gaming/apd/alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset/9k2m1/9k2m1Read 23 October 2026

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ANC microphonesiTotal microphones used for active playback noise cancellation across both sides. Do not substitute the total physical or voice microphone count.

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Adaptive ANCiNoise cancellation automatically changes with the environment or fit. Manually choosing a level does not count.

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ANC levelsiNumber of adjustable cancellation strength steps. Off and transparency modes are excluded.

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ANC attenuation (claimed)

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Transparency mode

Yes4Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026

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Adjustable transparency

Yes4Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 25: five transparency levels. This is not five ANC strength levels.

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Conversation detectioniAudio pauses or lowers automatically when the wearer speaks. Voice assistant activation does not count.

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Wind noise reduction

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Measured

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Frequency response notesiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

SoundGuys measured a small bass rise below 100 Hz and elevated treble from 5 to 10 kHz. ANC changes the bass response substantially.7Reviewsoundguys.com/alienware-pro-wireless-headset-review-126031Read 23 October 2026SoundGuys B&K 5128 measurements versus its target. Headset 3.6.0, dongle 2.8.0. Different ANC modes were plotted separately. No regional peak or perceived-loudness percentage is substituted for full-range deviation or attenuation fields.

Music preset stays close to the house target, with a dip around 3.5 kHz and a peak around 6 kHz.6Reviewsoundguys.com/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-review-162061Read 8 October 2026Objective Measurements in default Music preset against SoundGuys Headphone Preference Curve. No numeric target error inferred.

Bass amountiReviewer’s bass deviation from its stated target. Positive is more bass. Target and test method belong in the source note.

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Treble amountiReviewer’s treble deviation from its stated target. Positive is more treble. Target and test method belong in the source note.

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Deviation from targetiReviewer’s full-range error from its target curve. Do not substitute a regional bass or treble error.

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Consistency between fittingsiReviewer’s standard deviation across repeated fittings. Test rig and fitting procedure belong in the source note.

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Harmonic distortioniIndependently measured harmonic distortion, with test level and method in the source note.

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Sound leakageiIndependently measured leakage at 30 cm. Playback level and method belong in the source note.

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Measured noise isolationiIndependently measured attenuation. Positive values mean more noise reduction. ANC state, rig and frequency bands belong in the source note.

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Noise isolation (measured, best)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Passive isolation (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Mic quality notesiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Speech remains understandable in noise, though the boom microphone does not remove all background sounds.6Reviewsoundguys.com/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-review-162061Read 8 October 2026Ideal, office, reverberant, street and wind recorded demos. No numeric microphone SNR or bandwidth inferred.

Mic low-frequency extensioniMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Mic high-frequency extensioniMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Mic speech-to-noise ratioiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Measured latencyiEnd-to-end latency measured by a reviewer for a specific connection, platform and codec. Firmware, method and operating mode belong in the source note.

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Bluetooth latency (measured, worst)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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2.4 GHz latency (measured, worst)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Measured battery lifeiReviewer’s continuous playback test. State the connection, ANC and lighting where known. Unknown settings stay omitted and are described in the source note.

AAlienware Pro Wireless Gaming Headset

Connection	ANC	Hours (h)
2.4 GHz	No	71.55

Source7Reviewsoundguys.com/alienware-pro-wireless-headset-review-126031Read 23 October 202671 hours 33 minutes converted exactly to 71.55 h. PC through USB-C receiver, ANC off. Headset firmware 3.6.0 and dongle 2.8.0. Review uses SoundGuys standardized continuous playback test and B&K 5128. Playback level is not restated in the review.

BHyperX Cloud Alpha 2 Wireless

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Battery life (measured, max)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

71.55h=CalculatedFrom Measured battery life

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Clamping forceiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Weight (measured)iIndependently weighed headset. A review that repeats the maker’s number does not qualify. Cable and microphone inclusion belong in the source note.

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Microphone

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MicrophoneiMain microphone used for speech. Secondary internal microphones may be described in the source note.

Detachable boom4Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026

Detachable boom1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 2026Exact AJ5C7AA maker page. Technical Specifications, features and structured product data.

Microphone element

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Electret condenser1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 2026Main detachable boom uses electret condenser. Secondary internal mic is MEMS and not substituted.

Microphone pickup patterniUse the maker’s exact named pattern. Unidirectional does not establish whether the capsule is cardioid, supercardioid or hypercardioid.

Unidirectional4Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026

Unidirectional1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 2026Exact AJ5C7AA maker page. Technical Specifications, features and structured product data.

Voice microphonesiTotal microphones used for voice pickup or beamforming across both sides. ANC-only microphones are excluded.

21Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/gaming/apd/alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset/9k2m1/9k2m1Read 23 October 2026Two-microphone AI voice beamforming. This is not the physical total including ANC microphones.

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Total microphonesiEvery physical microphone across the headset, including call, ANC and calibration microphones. Shared microphones count once. Excludes microphones in charging cases or receivers, and vibration sensors. Use an explicitly published physical total, never a sum of overlapping role counts.

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Mic frequency responseiAcoustic microphone response, not its digital sampling rate. Connection-specific ranges belong in the source note.

Min100 HzMax10 kHz2Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/1/f/7/9/66c8bad58a3f8fcee11cde9124b9441e83ca.pdfRead 23 October 2026

Min100 HzMax10 kHz2Maker spec sheet (PDF)media.flixcar.com/webp/synd-asset/hp-393693818-c09189864.pdfRead 8 October 2026HP AJ5C7AA datasheet, November 2025, product table page 2 and footnotes page 3.

Mic sensitivityiPublished microphone sensitivity. Reference such as dBV/Pa or dBFS, frequency and distance belong in the source note.

-44dB2Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/1/f/7/9/66c8bad58a3f8fcee11cde9124b9441e83ca.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 3: -44 +/- 3 dBV/Pa. Frequency and distance are not named.

-42dB1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 2026Boom sensitivity -42 dBV with reference 0 dB = 1 V/Pa at 1 kHz. Built-in microphone has a separate -40 dBV value.

Mic signal-to-noiseiPublished microphone signal-to-noise ratio. Minimum or typical conditions belong in the source note.

55dB2Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/1/f/7/9/66c8bad58a3f8fcee11cde9124b9441e83ca.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 3: 55 dB. No test conditions are stated.

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Mic sample rateiExplicitly published digital microphone capture or speech sampling rate. State the audio route in the source note, or say it is unpublished. Internal capture does not prove the effective rate on every connection. Acoustic bandwidth, playback rate and generic microphone-chip capability do not qualify.

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Mic noise reductioniProcessing that removes noise from transmitted speech. Playback ANC and a directional microphone alone do not count.

AI4Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026

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Flip to mute

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Mute button

Yes4Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026

Yes3Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless/44X0087B_HX_Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless_RevB_QSG_web.pdfRead 8 October 2026Official Rev B QSG, Overview, Adapter/Dual/Wired modes and headset/base controls.

Mute indicatoriPublished indication of microphone mute. mechanical_marker is a visible physical marker showing the microphone's mute-switch position. LED options require an electronic light. The in-line controller option is for a mute light on a cable remote.

LED on mic, Voice prompt4Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 26: boom LED turns red and voice prompt says Mic on or Mic off.

LED on mic1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 2026Communication feature explicitly boom microphone LED mute indicator. Internal mesh is not a foam windscreen.

Sidetone

Yes4Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026

Yes3Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless/44X0087B_HX_Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless_RevB_QSG_web.pdfRead 8 October 2026Official Rev B QSG, Overview, Adapter/Dual/Wired modes and headset/base controls.

Adjustable sidetone

Yes4Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 26: five sidetone levels in AWCC, default level 3.

Yes3Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless/44X0087B_HX_Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless_RevB_QSG_web.pdfRead 8 October 2026Base Station Controls button 3 selects monitoring level adjusted by wheel. Headset button only toggles monitoring.

Foam microphone windscreeniA foam cover for the voice microphone. An internal metal mesh pop filter does not count.

Yes4Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 13 explicitly describes the microphone foam shield.

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Connectivity

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Audio connectionsiConnections that carry playback audio. Charging or firmware USB alone does not count as USB audio.

USB, 2.4 GHz, Bluetooth5Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026

2.4 GHz, Bluetooth, Analog3Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless/44X0087B_HX_Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless_RevB_QSG_web.pdfRead 8 October 2026Usage separately depicts Adapter 2.4 GHz, Dual Bluetooth and 3.5 mm wired paths. USB on headset is labeled charge port, not a native wired audio path.

Analog source plugsiAnalog plug(s) supplied for the source device, including adapters. The headset-side jack is listed separately.

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Cable connector on headsetiConnection used by the playback cable at the headset. A fixed cable is not replaceable through a headset jack.

USB-C5Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026

3.5 mm3Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless/44X0087B_HX_Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless_RevB_QSG_web.pdfRead 8 October 2026Official Rev B QSG, Overview, Adapter/Dual/Wired modes and headset/base controls.

Longest included cableiLength of the longest supplied cable, including charging and dongle cables. Individual cable lengths are listed in Cables included.

2m2Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/1/f/7/9/66c8bad58a3f8fcee11cde9124b9441e83ca.pdfRead 23 October 2026

1.5m2Maker spec sheet (PDF)media.flixcar.com/webp/synd-asset/hp-393693818-c09189864.pdfRead 8 October 2026HP AJ5C7AA datasheet, November 2025, product table page 2 and footnotes page 3.

Headset USB plug or portiUSB plug or port on the headset or its included wired audio adapter. A charging-only USB port can appear here.

USB-C5Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026

USB-C3Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless/44X0087B_HX_Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless_RevB_QSG_web.pdfRead 8 October 2026Official Rev B QSG, Overview, Adapter/Dual/Wired modes and headset/base controls.

Audio over USB-C cableiPlayback through a USB-C cable or included wired USB-C audio adapter. A charging-only USB-C port does not count.

Yes5Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026Pages 17 to 19 show USB playback and recording endpoints. Inserting the USB cable disconnects the wireless link.

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Passive wired listeningiAnalog playback works with the headset powered off or its battery empty. An active analog converter that needs headset power does not count.

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Yes6Reviewsoundguys.com/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-review-162061Read 8 October 2026Connection section: headset turns off when connected through 3.5 mm to conserve battery.

Wireless receiveriDedicated wireless audio receiver or dongle. A wired USB sound card does not count.

Included1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/gaming/apd/alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset/9k2m1/9k2m1Read 23 October 2026

Included3Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless/44X0087B_HX_Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless_RevB_QSG_web.pdfRead 8 October 2026Official Rev B QSG, Overview, Adapter/Dual/Wired modes and headset/base controls.

Wireless receiver connectoriPhysical USB connector on the receiver. Supplied extension cables and adapters are explained in the source note. Both means two native connector types.

USB-C1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/gaming/apd/alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset/9k2m1/9k2m1Read 23 October 2026Native USB-C receiver with supplied USB-A adapter.

USB-C3Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless/44X0087B_HX_Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless_RevB_QSG_web.pdfRead 8 October 2026Overview K labels the base USB-C port. Supplied USB-A adapter does not change native port type.

Wireless range (claimed)iMaker’s advertised wireless range. Connection and indoor or outdoor conditions belong in the source note. Measured distance is not stored here.

30m2Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/1/f/7/9/66c8bad58a3f8fcee11cde9124b9441e83ca.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 3 claims Bluetooth 5.3 range up to 30 m/100 ft. The newer manual recommends staying within 10 m for troubleshooting. This does not replace the advertised maximum.

20m1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 2026Exact AJ5C7AA maker page. Technical Specifications, features and structured product data.

Bluetooth

5.31Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/gaming/apd/alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset/9k2m1/9k2m1Read 23 October 2026

5.21Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 2026Exact AJ5C7AA maker page. Technical Specifications, features and structured product data.

Bluetooth codecsiNamed Bluetooth audio codecs supported by this exact model. Host, firmware and operating-mode restrictions belong in the source note.

SBC, AAC8Reviewlesnumeriques.com/casque-gaming-micro/alienware-pro-headset-p75658/test.htmlRead 23 October 2026Les Numeriques explicitly reports SBC and AAC with Bluetooth 5.3. Firmware 3.5, receiver 2.7, AWCC 6.5.9.0. No LC3 or LE Audio assertion.

SBC, AAC-LC1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 2026Table says SBC and AAC-LC. MPEG-2 is listed separately without a specific codec profile and is omitted. SoundGuys confirms SBC/AAC.

LE AudioiLE Audio playback support. Bluetooth Low Energy for app control alone does not count.

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AuracastiAuracast broadcast audio support. Required phone, firmware and app conditions belong in the source note.

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Bluetooth multipointiCan remain connected to multiple Bluetooth source devices at once. Mixing Bluetooth with a proprietary dongle is a separate field. A maker's dual connection to two Bluetooth devices at once counts.

No9Reviewtomsguide.com/gaming/gaming-peripherals/alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-reviewRead 23 October 2026Spec table explicitly says no multipoint and one connected device. This does not establish paired-device memory capacity.

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Multipoint devicesiNumber of Bluetooth source devices connected at once, not the number remembered for later pairing.

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Paired devices remembered

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Mixes 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth audioiPlays both wireless audio streams at the same time. Automatic switching or Bluetooth standby does not count.

No7Reviewsoundguys.com/alienware-pro-wireless-headset-review-126031Read 23 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 2026Exact AJ5C7AA maker page. Technical Specifications, features and structured product data.

Fast pairing

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Base station

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HyperX RGB Base Station3Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless/44X0087B_HX_Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless_RevB_QSG_web.pdfRead 8 October 2026Official Rev B QSG, Overview, Adapter/Dual/Wired modes and headset/base controls.

Latency

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Low latency modeiA selectable mode intended to reduce audio delay. A low-latency connection without a distinct mode does not count.

Yes5Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 28: Bluetooth gaming mode toggles by holding microphone mute for five seconds. Default is off. No numeric latency claim is published.

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Claimed latencyiMaker’s claimed delay for the stated connection and mode. Minimum claims and host restrictions belong in the source note.

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Compatibility

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Compatible platformsiPlatforms with a documented audio path. This does not imply every connection or microphone function works. Platform editions must be checked individually.

Windows, macOS, PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, SteamOS, Android, iOS9Reviewtomsguide.com/gaming/gaming-peripherals/alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-reviewRead 23 October 2026Review lists Mac, Windows, PS4/5, Switch/Switch 2 and Steam Deck. Maker page explicitly lists Android and iOS. Xbox is excluded.

Windows, macOS, PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch, Android, iOS, Xbox Series X|S2Maker spec sheet (PDF)media.flixcar.com/webp/synd-asset/hp-393693818-c09189864.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 2 names PC, PS5, PS4, Switch, Mac, Mobile and Xbox via 3.5 mm only. Android/iOS Bluetooth use independently supported by exact review. No Xbox wireless path claimed.

Connection per platformiOnly explicitly documented playback paths for the exact model. Microphone support is separate. Leave unknown microphone support omitted. An Xbox and a PlayStation edition of one headset can connect differently, so it is per variant.

AAlienware Pro Wireless Gaming Headset

Platform	Connection	Microphone works
Windows	USB	Yes
Windows	2.4 GHz	Yes
PS5	2.4 GHz	Yes
Nintendo Switch	2.4 GHz	Not available
Android	Bluetooth	Not available
iOS	Bluetooth	Not available

Source9Reviewtomsguide.com/gaming/gaming-peripherals/alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-reviewRead 23 October 2026Manual pages 14 and 17 to 19 document Windows USB and receiver playback/recording. Tom's Guide tests PS5 receiver and microphone. SoundGuys confirms Switch receiver and mobile Bluetooth. No blanket claim that every platform supports every path.

BHyperX Cloud Alpha 2 Wireless

Platform	Connection	Microphone works
Windows	2.4 GHz	Yes
PS5	2.4 GHz	Yes
Xbox Series X|S	Analog	Not available

Source3Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless/44X0087B_HX_Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless_RevB_QSG_web.pdfRead 8 October 2026Windows 11 and PS5 setup explicitly select headset Game output and Chat mic input via USB base. Xbox analog path is maker-stated. Its mic operation is not inferred.

Official licence

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Battery and charging

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Battery capacityiRated capacity of one headset battery. Do not use case, receiver or total multi-battery capacity.

750mAh5Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026

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Swappable batteryiBattery can be exchanged by the user as part of normal operation. Service or recycling disassembly does not count.

No8Reviewlesnumeriques.com/casque-gaming-micro/alienware-pro-headset-p75658/test.htmlRead 23 October 2026Technical table explicitly says removable battery: No.

No3Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless/44X0087B_HX_Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless_RevB_QSG_web.pdfRead 8 October 2026Battery Replacement instructions require removal of pad, four screws and driver cover. This is a screwed user/service replacement, not a quick battery swap during use.

Batteries includediNumber of headset batteries supplied, including the one already installed.

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Claimed battery lifeiMaker’s maximum playback time per stated connection, codec, ANC, spatial audio and lighting settings. Name the spatial processing mode and other conditions in the source note. Unknown settings stay omitted.

AAlienware Pro Wireless Gaming Headset

Connection	ANC	Hours (h)
Bluetooth	No	75
2.4 GHz	No	70
2.4 GHz	Yes	35

Source5Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 11 playback claims. Maker store footnotes: default playback volume, third-party maker-commissioned testing in July 2024. These are maker claims, not independent measured results. Talk time of 35/25 hours is excluded.

BHyperX Cloud Alpha 2 Wireless

Connection	ANC	Hours (h)
2.4 GHz	No	250

Source2Maker spec sheet (PDF)media.flixcar.com/webp/synd-asset/hp-393693818-c09189864.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 1 and page 3: up to 250 h in 2.4 GHz Adapter mode at 50 percent volume with continuous playback. Dual-radio 125 h cannot be represented distinctly by the current connection enum and is retained in this note. ANC absent, proved by exact review.

Battery life (claimed, max)

75h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

250h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

Battery life with ANC (claimed)

35h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

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Battery life without ANC (claimed)

75h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

250h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

Charging port

USB-C5Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026

USB-C1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 2026Exact AJ5C7AA maker page. Technical Specifications, features and structured product data.

Full charge timeiPublished time to fully charge a depleted headset. In-use charging can take longer.

150min5Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 11: less than 2.5 hours from flat to full. Stored 150 minutes is the published upper bound, not an exact measured duration.

360min1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 2026Technical Specifications explicitly charge time six hours. No quick-charge playback promise published.

Quick charge timeiCharge duration in the maker’s quick-charge claim. Read together with Quick charge playback.

15min6Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/gaming/apd/alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset/9k2m1/9k2m1Read 23 October 2026

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Quick charge playbackiPlayback gained from Quick charge time. Charger power, codec, volume and ANC conditions belong in the source note.

8h6Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/gaming/apd/alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset/9k2m1/9k2m1Read 23 October 2026Product features and footnote 9: up to eight hours playback after fifteen minutes charging, receiver mode, ANC off, default volume. July 2024 maker-commissioned third-party test. An older Dell 520-BBKM listing says six hours, while current page and original launch sheet say eight.

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Use while charging

Yes5Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026USB cable provides wired playback and charging together. Pages 10 and 17 say it disconnects wireless audio.

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Charging dock or stand

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Controls

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Controls

Buttons, Volume wheel, Slider5Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026

Buttons, Volume wheel3Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless/44X0087B_HX_Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless_RevB_QSG_web.pdfRead 8 October 2026Official Rev B QSG, Overview, Adapter/Dual/Wired modes and headset/base controls.

Volume control

Wheel5Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026

Wheel3Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless/44X0087B_HX_Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless_RevB_QSG_web.pdfRead 8 October 2026Official Rev B QSG, Overview, Adapter/Dual/Wired modes and headset/base controls.

Game and chat mixiBalances separate game and chat audio streams. Mixing Bluetooth and dongle source volume alone does not count. Supported platforms belong in the source note.

None7Reviewsoundguys.com/alienware-pro-wireless-headset-review-126031Read 23 October 2026No headset game/chat balance. Separate Windows endpoints can be mixed using third-party software.

Hardware dial3Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless/44X0087B_HX_Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless_RevB_QSG_web.pdfRead 8 October 2026Base Station Controls button 2 selects Game/Chat mix adjusted by the base volume wheel. This is a supplied base control, not a headset chat wheel.

Remappable controlsiOn-device button, touch or dial functions can be reassigned. Changing EQ alone does not count.

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Yes5Reviewtomshardware.com/peripherals/gaming-headsets/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-reviewRead 8 October 2026Software section explicitly remaps six supplied base-station buttons to functions, keyboard actions or macros. Headset buttons are not claimed remappable.

Wear detection

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Voice assistant

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Comfort and build

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Headband type

Padded7Reviewsoundguys.com/alienware-pro-wireless-headset-review-126031Read 23 October 2026

Padded1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 2026Exact AJ5C7AA maker page. Technical Specifications, features and structured product data.

Headband material

Leatherette and memory foam2Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/1/f/7/9/66c8bad58a3f8fcee11cde9124b9441e83ca.pdfRead 23 October 2026

Leatherette-covered foam5Reviewtomshardware.com/peripherals/gaming-headsets/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-reviewRead 8 October 2026Design and Comfort, package and Software sections of exact Cloud Alpha 2 Wireless review.

Frame material

Metal headband frame7Reviewsoundguys.com/alienware-pro-wireless-headset-review-126031Read 23 October 2026Reviewer identifies the adjustable headband frame as metal.

Stainless steel and aluminum forks1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 2026Durable Metal Frame and specification: stainless steel headband and aluminum forks.

Ear cup material

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Plastic5Reviewtomshardware.com/peripherals/gaming-headsets/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-reviewRead 8 October 2026Design and Comfort, package and Software sections of exact Cloud Alpha 2 Wireless review.

Ear pad material

Leatherette with memory foam1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/gaming/apd/alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset/9k2m1/9k2m1Read 23 October 2026

Microfiber1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 2026Exact AJ5C7AA maker page. Technical Specifications, features and structured product data.

Replaceable ear pads

Yes5Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 29 shows pulling the complete pad assembly away from the headset. Attachment mechanism is not named clearly enough to store an enum.

Yes3Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless/44X0087B_HX_Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless_RevB_QSG_web.pdfRead 8 October 2026Battery Replacement instructions explicitly remove and reinstall the right ear cushion.

Ear pad attachmentiHow a replacement ear pad attaches to the ear cup, not how the decorative outer cover attaches. A press-fit or snap-on pad counts as clip.

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Ear pad openingiUsable opening inside an ear pad, excluding the outer cushion. Depth is the internal space between pad surface and driver cover.

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Ear tips included

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Dust and water rating

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User-replaceable parts

Ear cushions, Boom microphone5Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026

Ear cushions, Battery, Detachable microphone3Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless/44X0087B_HX_Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless_RevB_QSG_web.pdfRead 8 October 2026Rev B explicitly supplies battery replacement steps. Ear cushions and detachable microphone are separately removable.

Software

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Companion app

Alienware Command Center and Dolby Access5Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026

HyperX NGENUITY1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 2026Exact AJ5C7AA maker page. Technical Specifications, features and structured product data.

App platforms

Windows5Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026

Windows2Maker spec sheet (PDF)media.flixcar.com/webp/synd-asset/hp-393693818-c09189864.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 3: legacy NGENUITY Windows 10+, current NGENUITY Windows 11+. No Mac/mobile companion app inferred.

User firmware updates

Yes5Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 23: manual update utility or AWCC update tab upgrades headset and receiver.

Yes8Maker product pagehyperx.com/pages/ngenuityRead 8 October 2026Additional FAQs explicitly supplies a standalone firmware updater for Cloud Alpha 2 Wireless. Current page also lists exact headset under current official NGENUITY support. Generic RGB and onboard-memory statements are not used for headset-specific attributes.

Dimensions and weight

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Headset weightiPublished headset mass without detachable cable or microphone when stated. A fixed cable remains included. Any unqualified maker weight is identified in the source note.

315g(11.1 oz)5Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 9 approximate 315 g, headset only. Microphone inclusion is not separately specified.

345g(12.2 oz)2Maker spec sheet (PDF)media.flixcar.com/webp/synd-asset/hp-393693818-c09189864.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 2 separately lists headset 345 g, base 178 g and boom mic 12 g. Stored main-headset figure, not package weight.

Headset dimensionsiBody size with headband upright and ear cups in their normal wearing position. Width is across the head, height is top to bottom, and depth is front to back. Folded or flat-swivel dimensions are not substituted.

Height205mm5Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 9 gives height 205 mm, length 148 mm and width 90.2 mm. Launch sheet names 150 mm width and 90.2 mm depth. Only the unambiguous shared height is stored because axes and width conflict.

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Certifications

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Hi-Res Audio

Hi-Res Audio5Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 27 wired USB only. Maker launch sheet explicitly names Hi-Res Audio certification.

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Communication certifications

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FCC ID

2AYYS-PRO-HS10Regulatory filingfcc.report/FCC-ID/2AYYS-PRO-HS/7264752.pdfRead 23 October 2026Public UL FCC radio report 4791096000-US-R1-V0 identifies gaming headset PRO-HS. Matches the Dell manual regulatory model, not AW725H.

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Other certifications

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In the box

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In the box

Alienware Pro Wireless Gaming Headset, USB-C wireless dongle, USB-A to USB-C adapter, 2 m USB-A to USB-C cable, Detachable boom microphone, Microphone foam shield, Documentation5Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026

Cloud Alpha 2 Wireless headset, RGB Base Station, Detachable microphone, 1.5 m USB-C to USB-C cable, USB-C to USB-C cable, USB-C to USB-A adapter, 3.5 mm headset audio cable, Quick Start Guide3Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless/44X0087B_HX_Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless_RevB_QSG_web.pdfRead 8 October 2026Official Rev B QSG, Overview, Adapter/Dual/Wired modes and headset/base controls.

Cables includediSupplied playback, charging, dongle and adapter cables. A permanently attached headset cable is included and named as fixed.

AAlienware Pro Wireless Gaming Headset

Type	Length (m)	Count
USB-A to USB-C charging and playback cable	2	1

Source5Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026USB-A to USB-C cable carries wired playback as shown in the guide. Two-meter cable length is stated in the launch sheet.

BHyperX Cloud Alpha 2 Wireless

Type	Length (m)	Count
USB-C to USB-C	1.5	1
USB-C to USB-C	0.5	1
3.5 mm headset audio	1.5	1
USB-C to USB-A adapter	Not available	1

Source3Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless/44X0087B_HX_Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless_RevB_QSG_web.pdfRead 8 October 2026Overview names two USB-C to USB-C cables plus USB-A adapter. Exact Tom's Hardware box list confirms 1.5 m and 0.5 m lengths. Datasheet legacy USB-C to USB-A naming conflicts and is not used.

Carrying caseiSupplied carrying case or pouch. A retail carton does not count as a carrying case.

None7Reviewsoundguys.com/alienware-pro-wireless-headset-review-126031Read 23 October 2026Reviewer explicitly states no protective case is included.

Soft5Reviewtomshardware.com/peripherals/gaming-headsets/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-reviewRead 8 October 2026Box list explicitly microfiber cloth drawstring carrying bag. Not a charging dock.

Links

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Product page

www.dell.com/en-us/shop/gaming/apd/alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset/9k2m1/9k2m11Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/gaming/apd/alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset/9k2m1/9k2m1Read 23 October 2026Read the public page successfully with IAB after normal web fetch timed out.

hyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headset1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 2026Exact AJ5C7AA maker page. Technical Specifications, features and structured product data.

Spec sheet

gzhls.at/blob/ldb/1/f/7/9/66c8bad58a3f8fcee11cde9124b9441e83ca.pdf2Maker spec sheet (PDF)gzhls.at/blob/ldb/1/f/7/9/66c8bad58a3f8fcee11cde9124b9441e83ca.pdfRead 23 October 2026Original Dell launch press sheet on a public distributor/spec-comparison mirror.

media.flixcar.com/webp/synd-asset/hp-393693818-c09189864.pdf2Maker spec sheet (PDF)media.flixcar.com/webp/synd-asset/hp-393693818-c09189864.pdfRead 8 October 2026HP AJ5C7AA datasheet, November 2025, product table page 2 and footnotes page 3.

Manual

dl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdf4Owner's manualdl.dell.com/content/manual7371741-alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset-user-s-guide.pdfRead 23 October 2026August 2025 Rev. A01 user guide, 36 pages. Read full text using the identical publicly available Icecat retailer mirror when direct download failed.

files.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless/44X0087B_HX_Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless_RevB_QSG_web.pdf3Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless/44X0087B_HX_Cloud_Alpha_2_Wireless_RevB_QSG_web.pdfRead 8 October 2026Official Rev B QSG, Overview, Adapter/Dual/Wired modes and headset/base controls.

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

2years1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/gaming/apd/alienware-pro-wireless-gaming-headset/9k2m1/9k2m1Read 23 October 2026US product page lists two-year limited warranty. Manual also confirms a two-year limited hardware warranty.

2years1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 8 October 2026Exact US AJ5C7AA product Warranty section: two years. Statutory rights excluded.

Both are also in the API. Back to all headsets and headphones.