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Series

MMX1Maker product pageeurope.beyerdynamic.com/p/mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Part of the MMX gaming range.

Quantum2Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-GB/269556-jbl-quantum-850-competitive-audio-without-compromiseRead 14 October 2026Part of the JBL Quantum gaming line, below the Quantum 950.

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

1002663, 10026611Maker product pageeurope.beyerdynamic.com/p/mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Article No. 1002663 is Black. The Arctic White page shows 1002661.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)api.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1949Read 14 October 2026Order # 1002663 black and 1002661 arctic white.6Regulatory filingapi.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1950Read 14 October 2026EU declaration No. 2026-08-01 dated 2026-08-01 lists MMX 100 wireless Arctic White 1002661 and Black 1002663.

QUANTUM 8501Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026Tech spec: Model Headset QUANTUM 850, Dongle QUANTUM 850 TM. The dongle model is excluded. No orderable SKU code was found.

GTIN / EAN

4010118021879, 40101180218621Maker product pageeurope.beyerdynamic.com/p/mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026EAN 4010118021879 is Black. The Arctic White page shows EAN 4010118021862.

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

20 August 20265Press releasebeyerdynamic.prezly.com/one-audio-dna-two-gaming-philosophies-beyerdynamic-presents-the-mmx-100-wireless-and-mmx-130-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Heilbronn, 20 August 2026.

26 August 20262Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-GB/269556-jbl-quantum-850-competitive-audio-without-compromiseRead 14 October 2026JBL press release dated 26 August 2026.

Status

Available1Maker product pageeurope.beyerdynamic.com/p/mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Product page marked NEW with Add to Cart on 2026-10-14. Thomann lists it as available since September 2026.5Press releasebeyerdynamic.prezly.com/one-audio-dna-two-gaming-philosophies-beyerdynamic-presents-the-mmx-100-wireless-and-mmx-130-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Available from the launch date in the beyerdynamic shop, on Amazon and from specialist retailers.7Retailer pagethomann.dk/beyerdynamic_mmx_100_wireless_black.htmRead 14 October 2026Available since September 2026.

Available2Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-GB/269556-jbl-quantum-850-competitive-audio-without-compromiseRead 14 October 2026Available from 1/10/2026 per the maker. No retailer listing was found, so this follows the maker date.3Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-CEU/268974-jbl-launches-quantum-850-wireless-gaming-headset-with-spatial-sound-head-tracking-and-adaptive-noise-cancellingRead 14 October 2026Same availability statement.6Reviewspacekings.de/2026/10/09/jbl-quantum-850-test-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review published 2026-10-09 with an RRP of 279.99 EUR.

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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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.

$149.992Maker product pagenorth-america.beyerdynamic.com/p/mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026North America store price $149.99 while the page is flagged NEW. No sale price is shown. The maker gave no US launch release, so this is the maker's current US list price.

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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.

€991Maker product pageeurope.beyerdynamic.com/p/mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026EUR 99.00 incl. tax on the EU store. The press release gives the same recommended retail price.5Press releasebeyerdynamic.prezly.com/one-audio-dna-two-gaming-philosophies-beyerdynamic-presents-the-mmx-100-wireless-and-mmx-130-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Recommended retail price of 99 euros (inc. VAT).8Spec databasegeektopia.es/es/product/beyerdinamic/mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026RRP 99 EUR.

€279.992Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-GB/269556-jbl-quantum-850-competitive-audio-without-compromiseRead 14 October 2026UK release price 279.99 EUR alongside 249.99 GBP. The EU release gives 279.99 EUR. JBL EU prices include VAT.3Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-CEU/268974-jbl-launches-quantum-850-wireless-gaming-headset-with-spatial-sound-head-tracking-and-adaptive-noise-cancellingRead 14 October 2026Available for 279.99 EUR. Central Europe release.8Press articlegadgetbond.com/jbl-quantum-850-gaming-headset-launchRead 14 October 2026Priced at 249.99 GBP / 279.99 EUR.

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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ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Black, Arctic White1Maker product pageeurope.beyerdynamic.com/p/mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Colour swatches: Arctic White and Black.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)api.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1949Read 14 October 20265Press releasebeyerdynamic.prezly.com/one-audio-dna-two-gaming-philosophies-beyerdynamic-presents-the-mmx-100-wireless-and-mmx-130-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Black and Arctic White.6Regulatory filingapi.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1950Read 14 October 2026Arctic White and Black.

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Segment

Gaming1Maker product pageeurope.beyerdynamic.com/p/mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Product title: Gaming headset (closed).

Gaming2Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-GB/269556-jbl-quantum-850-competitive-audio-without-compromiseRead 14 October 2026A premium gaming headset in the JBL Quantum gaming line.

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Form factor

Over-ear1Maker product pageeurope.beyerdynamic.com/p/mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Wearing Style: Over-ear. Sound coupling: Circumaural.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)api.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1949Read 14 October 2026

Over-ear2Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-GB/269556-jbl-quantum-850-competitive-audio-without-compromiseRead 14 October 2026Ear cushions and an ear cup design over the ear. Geektopia calls it circumaural.5Spec databasegeektopia.es/es/product/jbl/quantum-850-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Circumaural is over-ear.

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

Closed1Maker product pageeurope.beyerdynamic.com/p/mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Operating Principle: Closed.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)api.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1949Read 14 October 2026Acoustic design: Closed.

Closed4Press articlehifi.blog/jbl-quantum-850-spatial-precision-without-the-base-stationRead 14 October 2026Not stated. Closed enclosure comes from Geektopia.5Spec databasegeektopia.es/es/product/jbl/quantum-850-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Tipo: circumaurales cerrados, which is closed circumaural.

Wearing style

Headband1Maker product pageeurope.beyerdynamic.com/p/mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Padded headband.

Headband2Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-GB/269556-jbl-quantum-850-competitive-audio-without-compromiseRead 14 October 2026Headband with sliding arm.

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

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

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RGB lighting

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

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Driver type

Dynamic3Maker spec sheet (PDF)api.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1949Read 14 October 2026Transducer: Dynamic.

Dynamic1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026Tech spec: Driver size 50 mm Dynamic Driver.

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

40mm1Maker product pageeurope.beyerdynamic.com/p/mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Feature list: 40 mm drivers deliver detailed sound.

50mm1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 20262Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-GB/269556-jbl-quantum-850-competitive-audio-without-compromiseRead 14 October 202650mm Carbon Dynamic Drivers.

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

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15Spec databasegeektopia.es/es/product/jbl/quantum-850-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Spacekings is the source for one driver per cup.6Reviewspacekings.de/2026/10/09/jbl-quantum-850-test-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review: two dynamic 50 mm carbon drivers in total, which is one per ear cup.

Diaphragm material

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Magnet

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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 HzMax20 kHz1Maker product pageeurope.beyerdynamic.com/p/mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Headphone frequency response 20 - 20,000 Hz.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)api.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1949Read 14 October 2026Frequency response 20 - 20,000 Hz.

Min20 HzMax40 kHz1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026Tech spec: 20 Hz - 40 kHz (USB Audio). Stored as the wired USB range. No other connection range is given.

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.

32Ω7Retailer pagethomann.dk/beyerdynamic_mmx_100_wireless_black.htmRead 14 October 2026Spec tab: Impedance 32 Ohm. The maker documents give no impedance. A sound pressure level of 104 dB at 0 dBFS / 1 kHz is also listed. It has no power or voltage reference, so no sensitivity is stored.

32Ω1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026Tech spec: Impedance 32 ohm.

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.

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100dB1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026Tech spec: Sensitivity 100 dB SPL @1 kHz / 1 mW. Maximum SPL 95 dB is a separate figure.

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

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Per 1 mW1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026The reference is 1 mW as printed.

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

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Max input power

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30mW1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026Tech spec: Max input power 30 mW.

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.

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

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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.

Yes4Owner's manualapi.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1947Read 14 October 2026App settings are saved to the headset so they apply with any playback device. The kopfhoerer.de test says custom EQ presets can be saved. The manual does not name the EQ separately.9Reviewkopfhoerer.de/test/beyerdynamic-mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Own EQ presets can be saved in the app.

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

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EQ presets

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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.

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JBL Quantum Spatial Sound1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 2 and the calibration microphone page name JBL Quantum Spatial Sound.2Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-GB/269556-jbl-quantum-850-competitive-audio-without-compromiseRead 14 October 2026JBL Quantum Spatial Sound with Head Tracking.

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

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Head tracking

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Yes2Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-GB/269556-jbl-quantum-850-competitive-audio-without-compromiseRead 14 October 2026JBL Quantum Spatial Sound with Head Tracking, powered by JBL QuantumENGINE.

Noise cancelling

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Active noise cancelling

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Yes1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026Overview item 02: ANC/Ambient Aware On/Off.2Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-GB/269556-jbl-quantum-850-competitive-audio-without-compromiseRead 14 October 2026Hi-Res certified 50mm carbon dynamic drivers with Adaptive Noise Cancelling.

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

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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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Yes2Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-GB/269556-jbl-quantum-850-competitive-audio-without-compromiseRead 14 October 2026The maker names the feature Adaptive Noise Cancelling. No further detail is given.

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

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Yes1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026Overview item 02: ANC/Ambient Aware On/Off.2Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-GB/269556-jbl-quantum-850-competitive-audio-without-compromiseRead 14 October 2026Ambient Aware is named on the ear cup button in the quick start guide. The release does not describe it.

Adjustable transparency

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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

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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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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.

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

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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.

268g(9.5 oz)9Reviewkopfhoerer.de/test/beyerdynamic-mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Technical data: 268 g without cable and without the mic arm, 277 g with the mic arm. The tester lists these without the Herstellerangabe label, so they are the tester's weights. The scale is not named.

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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 boom1Maker product pageeurope.beyerdynamic.com/p/mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Detachable META VOICE microphone.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)api.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1949Read 14 October 2026

Detachable boom1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026Overview and box: Detachable boom microphone with an audio jack for the boom microphone.2Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-GB/269556-jbl-quantum-850-competitive-audio-without-compromiseRead 14 October 2026New 6mm unidirectional boom microphone. The key features list says 6mm cardioid noise-cancelling boom microphone.

Microphone element

Electret condenser3Maker spec sheet (PDF)api.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1949Read 14 October 2026Microphone type: Condenser (electret). Capsule diameter 9.9 mm.

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

Cardioid3Maker spec sheet (PDF)api.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1949Read 14 October 2026Polar pattern: Cardioid.

Cardioid1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026Tech spec: Microphone pickup pattern Cardioid. The maker press release also calls it unidirectional.2Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-GB/269556-jbl-quantum-850-competitive-audio-without-compromiseRead 14 October 2026

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

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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.

Min20 HzMax24 kHz3Maker spec sheet (PDF)api.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1949Read 14 October 202620 - 24,000 Hz (analogue) and 20 - 8,000 Hz (Low Latency and Bluetooth). The analogue range is stored because the field is acoustic response, not the wireless speech bandwidth.8Spec databasegeektopia.es/es/product/beyerdinamic/mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Mic frequency 20 Hz to 24000 Hz.

Min100Max8,000Hz1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026Tech spec: Microphone frequency response 100 Hz - 8 kHz.

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

-26dB3Maker spec sheet (PDF)api.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1949Read 14 October 2026Sensitivity -26 dBV @ 1 kHz. Geektopia adds a tolerance of 3 dB.8Spec databasegeektopia.es/es/product/beyerdinamic/mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Mic sensitivity -26 dB +/-3 dB.

-44dB1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026Tech spec: -44 dBV/Pa @1 kHz.

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

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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.

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AI2Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-GB/269556-jbl-quantum-850-competitive-audio-without-compromiseRead 14 October 2026Key features: JBL QuantumENGINE customisation including AI keyboard noise reduction. This is a software feature.

Flip to mute

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Mute button

Yes4Owner's manualapi.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1947Read 14 October 2026Press the mic button once to mute.

Yes1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026Overview item 05: Microphone mute/unmute.

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 mic4Owner's manualapi.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1947Read 14 October 2026The LED on the microphone illuminates red when muted.

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Sidetone

No1Maker product pageeurope.beyerdynamic.com/p/mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026FAQ: the MMX 150 wireless offers additional features such as sidetone, so the MMX 100 has none.

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Adjustable sidetone

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

Yes3Maker spec sheet (PDF)api.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1949Read 14 October 2026Box contents: Microphone pop filter. The maker product image shows a foam cover on the boom tip.

Yes1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026Box contents: Windshield foam for boom microphone.

Connectivity

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

Analog, USB, 2.4 GHz, Bluetooth1Maker product pageeurope.beyerdynamic.com/p/mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026FAQ: low-latency USB dongle, Bluetooth 6.0 and a wired connection. The datasheet adds USB audio and an analogue connection.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)api.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1949Read 14 October 2026Transmission: Low Latency, Bluetooth plus analogue connection, USB audio. Analogue connectivity Yes. USB audio connections Yes.

Analog, USB, 2.4 GHz, Bluetooth1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 20262.4 GHz wireless, Bluetooth, USB audio and a USB-C to AUX cable for analog.2Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-GB/269556-jbl-quantum-850-competitive-audio-without-compromiseRead 14 October 2026Dual wireless: 2.4GHz USB-C wireless dongle and Bluetooth 5.3. USB-C and 3.5mm wired connectivity.

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-C3Maker spec sheet (PDF)api.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1949Read 14 October 2026Both supplied cables use USB-C at the headset.

USB-C1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026Both included cables are USB-C cables at the headset. The AUX cable is USB-C to AUX.

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

1.8m3Maker spec sheet (PDF)api.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1949Read 14 October 2026Both included cables are 1.8 m.

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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-C3Maker spec sheet (PDF)api.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1949Read 14 October 2026USB: USB-C.

USB-C1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026USB-C port on the headset. Cables are listed as USB-C.

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.

Yes3Maker spec sheet (PDF)api.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1949Read 14 October 20264Owner's manualapi.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1947Read 14 October 2026Connect the USB-C to USB-C cable to a computer or console. The headset is then a USB audio device.

Yes1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026The guide has a USB AUDIO page with PC, Mac, Nintendo Switch, Mobile and PlayStation.2Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-GB/269556-jbl-quantum-850-competitive-audio-without-compromiseRead 14 October 2026USB-C wired connection with Hi-Res certified audio.

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.

No4Owner's manualapi.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1947Read 14 October 2026With the cable the headset must be switched on as well.

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

Included1Maker product pageeurope.beyerdynamic.com/p/mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026The included low-latency USB dongle.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)api.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1949Read 14 October 2026Box contents: USB-C dongle.4Owner's manualapi.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1947Read 14 October 2026Delivered paired with the dongle.

Included1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026Box contents: USB wireless dongle.

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-C3Maker spec sheet (PDF)api.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1949Read 14 October 2026Dongle connector USB-C. A USB-A to USB-C adapter is included.

USB-C1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026The dongle is a USB-C dongle per the maker press release. A USB-C to USB-A converter is included.2Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-GB/269556-jbl-quantum-850-competitive-audio-without-compromiseRead 14 October 20262.4GHz USB-C wireless dongle.

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.

10m3Maker spec sheet (PDF)api.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1949Read 14 October 2026Dongle range 10 m. Bluetooth range 15 m. The dongle range is stored.5Press releasebeyerdynamic.prezly.com/one-audio-dna-two-gaming-philosophies-beyerdynamic-presents-the-mmx-100-wireless-and-mmx-130-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Range: Low Latency Dongle 10 m, Bluetooth 15 m.

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Bluetooth

6.01Maker product pageeurope.beyerdynamic.com/p/mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026FAQ: Bluetooth 6.0.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)api.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1949Read 14 October 2026Bluetooth 6.0, A2DP, HFP.

5.31Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026Tech spec: Bluetooth version V5.3. Profiles A2DP V1.4.1, HFP V1.8, AVRCP V1.6.3. Codecs are not named. Channel News writes Bluetooth 5.2, which the maker does not.2Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-GB/269556-jbl-quantum-850-competitive-audio-without-compromiseRead 14 October 2026Bluetooth 5.3.

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

SBC3Maker spec sheet (PDF)api.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1949Read 14 October 2026The spec sheet lists SBC, AAC. The manual names only SBC. Geektopia and the kopfhoerer.de test also give SBC only, so only SBC is stored.4Owner's manualapi.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1947Read 14 October 2026Within the A2DP profile the headset supports the audio codec SBC.8Spec databasegeektopia.es/es/product/beyerdinamic/mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Audio codecs: SBC.9Reviewkopfhoerer.de/test/beyerdynamic-mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Only SBC is available over Bluetooth. The same review says there is no multipoint, while the manual describes pairing a second device, so multipoint is not stored.

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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.

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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.

No4Owner's manualapi.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1947Read 14 October 2026The headset offers Bluetooth mode and Dongle mode. You switch between them with two presses of the power button.

Yes2Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-GB/269556-jbl-quantum-850-competitive-audio-without-compromiseRead 14 October 2026Dual wireless connectivity allows simultaneous connection through the 2.4GHz dongle and Bluetooth 5.3.

Fast pairing

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Base station

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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.

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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, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Android, iOS1Maker product pageeurope.beyerdynamic.com/p/mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Compatibility via cable: PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Smartphone. Via Bluetooth: PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, Smartphone. PC is named in the FAQ. Xbox has no generation named and is stored as Xbox Series. Smartphone is stored as Android and iOS. Generations of PlayStation are from Thomann. PlayStation over Bluetooth is not stored as a connection because consoles do not play Bluetooth audio.7Retailer pagethomann.dk/beyerdynamic_mmx_100_wireless_black.htmRead 14 October 2026Compatible with PC, PS 4/5, Switch, iOS, Android and Xbox.9Reviewkopfhoerer.de/test/beyerdynamic-mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Names Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox, PlayStation, PC and smartphones.

Windows, macOS, PS5, iOS, Android, Nintendo Switch1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026Same pages. Nintendo Switch is the name printed. The press release adds iPadOS and Zoom.2Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-GB/269556-jbl-quantum-850-competitive-audio-without-compromiseRead 14 October 2026Windows PC, macOS, iOS, iPadOS, Android, Playstation and Nintendo, Zoom Certified. Xbox is not listed.9Press articletrustedreviews.com/news/jbl-unveils-quantum-850-and-new-mid-range-headsets-at-gamescomRead 14 October 2026Compatible with iPad OS, PlayStation and Nintendo certified. Xbox certification is only on the 520X.

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.

Abeyerdynamic MMX 100 wireless

Platform	Connection	Microphone works
Windows	2.4 GHz	Yes
Windows	USB	Not available
PS5	2.4 GHz	Yes
Xbox Series X|S	Analog	Yes
Nintendo Switch	Bluetooth	Not available
Nintendo Switch 2	Bluetooth	No
Android	Bluetooth	Not available
iOS	Bluetooth	Not available

Source4Owner's manualapi.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1947Read 14 October 2026Dongle mode and USB audio work with a computer or console. The spec sheet states the dongle connects to a PC.9Reviewkopfhoerer.de/test/beyerdynamic-mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026The dongle with microphone is meant for PC and PlayStation. Bluetooth works with Nintendo Switch 2, phones and laptops, but the Switch 2 does not support Bluetooth microphones in GameChat. On Xbox the headset works as a full headset only with the analogue cable at the controller.

BJBL Quantum 850

Platform	Connection
Windows	2.4 GHz
Windows	USB
macOS	2.4 GHz
macOS	USB
PS5	2.4 GHz
PS5	USB
Nintendo Switch	2.4 GHz
Nintendo Switch	USB
Android	2.4 GHz
Android	USB
iOS	2.4 GHz
iOS	USB

Source1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026Pages 6 and 8 show 2.4 GHz and USB audio for PC, Mac, Nintendo Switch, Mobile and PlayStation. Mobile is stored as Android and iOS, as the press release names both. The guide says PlayStation without a console generation. PS5 is stored as the current console and PS4 is not stored.

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.

650mAh4Owner's manualapi.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1947Read 14 October 2026Technical specifications: Lithium-ion 3.7 Vdc, 650 mAh rechargeable battery.

700mAh1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026Tech spec: Lithium-ion battery (3.7 V / 700 mAh).

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

Yes1Maker product pageeurope.beyerdynamic.com/p/mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026The battery is also replaceable.4Owner's manualapi.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1947Read 14 October 2026Battery change section: remove the left ear pad, unplug the battery and fit a new one.

Yes1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026Overview item 10 Replaceable battery. A footnote says the battery is replaceable only with an original JBL battery.

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

14Owner's manualapi.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1947Read 14 October 2026One battery compartment.

11Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026One replaceable battery is in the box.7Press articlehifi.fan/stories/jbl-quantum-850-wireless-gaming-headset-with-50mm-carbon-drivers-releasedRead 14 October 2026The retail package includes the 700mAh battery.

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.

Abeyerdynamic MMX 100 wireless

Hours (h)
80

Source1Maker product pageeurope.beyerdynamic.com/p/mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Battery Runtime: More than 80 hours. The datasheet writes > 80 hrs. Some retailers write up to 80. The connection and playback settings are not stated, so only the hours are stored as 80.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)api.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1949Read 14 October 2026Battery runtime > 80 hrs. Total battery runtime is more than 80 hours.5Press releasebeyerdynamic.prezly.com/one-audio-dna-two-gaming-philosophies-beyerdynamic-presents-the-mmx-100-wireless-and-mmx-130-wirelessRead 14 October 2026More than 80 hours of battery life.

BJBL Quantum 850

Connection	Hours (h)
2.4 GHz	25
Bluetooth	30

Source1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026Tech spec: music play time up to 25 hrs with only 2.4GHz on, up to 30 hrs with only BT on, up to 22 hrs with BT and 2.4GHz both on. The dual wireless row has no matching connection option and is not stored. ANC state for music play is not stated. Talk time with ANC is up to 18 hrs (2.4GHz), 20 hrs (BT) and 17 hrs (both). Talk time is not stored as playback.4Press articlehifi.blog/jbl-quantum-850-spatial-precision-without-the-base-stationRead 14 October 2026Up to 30 hours via Bluetooth and up to 25 hours via 2.4 GHz, same as the quick start guide.

Battery life (claimed, max)

80h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

30h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

Battery life with ANC (claimed)

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Battery life without ANC (claimed)

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Charging port

USB-C4Owner's manualapi.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1947Read 14 October 2026Connect the USB-C cable to the USB-C connection of the headset.

USB-C1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026Tech spec: power supply 5V 1A. The USB-C port is item 07 in the overview.

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

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180min1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026Tech spec: Charging time < 3 hrs from empty. Stored as 180 minutes. The real time is under that.4Press articlehifi.blog/jbl-quantum-850-spatial-precision-without-the-base-stationRead 14 October 2026Less than three hours for a complete charge.

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

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10min1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026Charging diagram: 10 MIN gives 2 H.7Press articlehifi.fan/stories/jbl-quantum-850-wireless-gaming-headset-with-50mm-carbon-drivers-releasedRead 14 October 2026A 10-minute quick charge provides up to two hours of use.

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

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2h1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026Same diagram. hifi.blog states ten minutes gives up to two additional hours of playback.4Press articlehifi.blog/jbl-quantum-850-spatial-precision-without-the-base-stationRead 14 October 2026Ten minutes connected gives up to two additional hours.7Press articlehifi.fan/stories/jbl-quantum-850-wireless-gaming-headset-with-50mm-carbon-drivers-releasedRead 14 October 2026Same sentence.

Use while charging

Yes3Maker spec sheet (PDF)api.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1949Read 14 October 2026Charging during use: Yes.

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Charging dock or stand

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None2Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-GB/269556-jbl-quantum-850-competitive-audio-without-compromiseRead 14 October 2026The Quantum 950 features the added Base Station. The 850 has none. TechNetBooks says the 850 has a dock, which the maker release contradicts.4Press articlehifi.blog/jbl-quantum-850-spatial-precision-without-the-base-stationRead 14 October 2026The 850 dispenses with the flagship's separate base station.

Controls

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Controls

Buttons4Owner's manualapi.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1947Read 14 October 2026Operating elements: power button, microphone on/off, volume plus and minus, multifunction button.

Buttons, Chat mix wheel1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026Overview: ANC/Ambient Aware button, microphone mute button, power button, spatial sound button, 2.4 GHz pairing button and the game audio-chat balance dial. The volume control type is not clear from the drawing and is not stored.

Volume control

Buttons4Owner's manualapi.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1947Read 14 October 2026Adjust the volume with the plus and minus buttons.

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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.

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Hardware dial1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026Overview item 11: Game audio-chat balance dial. The platforms it works on are not stated.

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

Yes9Reviewkopfhoerer.de/test/beyerdynamic-mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026The app can assign functions to the buttons.

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Wear detection

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Voice assistant

Smartphone voice assistant4Owner's manualapi.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1947Read 14 October 2026Press and hold the multifunction button for 2 seconds to start the assistant on the smartphone or tablet.

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Comfort and build

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Headband type

Padded1Maker product pageeurope.beyerdynamic.com/p/mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Padded headband and a lightweight 275 g design.9Reviewkopfhoerer.de/test/beyerdynamic-mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Padded headband with ratcheted size adjustment.

Suspension strap2Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-GB/269556-jbl-quantum-850-competitive-audio-without-compromiseRead 14 October 2026Ultra-light air mesh hammock suspension system.

Headband material

Not available

Air mesh hammock2Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-GB/269556-jbl-quantum-850-competitive-audio-without-compromiseRead 14 October 2026Air mesh hammock suspension.

Frame material

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Ear cup material

Plastic9Reviewkopfhoerer.de/test/beyerdynamic-mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026The housings are plastic and the heavily used hinges are metal.

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Ear pad material

Velour, memory foam1Maker product pageeurope.beyerdynamic.com/p/mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Earpad material: Velours, memory foam.

Memory foam with synthetic leather (leatherette) cover2Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-GB/269556-jbl-quantum-850-competitive-audio-without-compromiseRead 14 October 2026Soft leatherette ear cushions.4Press articlehifi.blog/jbl-quantum-850-spatial-precision-without-the-base-stationRead 14 October 2026Memory-foam ear cushions with a synthetic-leather covering.6Reviewspacekings.de/2026/10/09/jbl-quantum-850-test-reviewRead 14 October 2026Ear pads are memory foam.

Replaceable ear pads

Yes4Owner's manualapi.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1947Read 14 October 2026Ear pads are easy to replace by the user.

Yes1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026Press release lists ear cushions as replaceable.2Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-GB/269556-jbl-quantum-850-competitive-audio-without-compromiseRead 14 October 2026Ear cushions are replaceable.

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.

Magnetic4Owner's manualapi.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1947Read 14 October 2026Ear pads and ear cups are equipped with magnets.

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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.

Not available

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Ear tips included

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Dust and water rating

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User-replaceable parts

Ear pads, Headband pads, Battery1Maker product pageeurope.beyerdynamic.com/p/mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Replaceable battery, replaceable parts and interchangeable ear and headband pads.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)api.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1949Read 14 October 20264Owner's manualapi.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1947Read 14 October 2026Ear pad and battery replacement sections.

Boom microphone, USB-C cable, Ear cushions, Earcaps, Headband hammock, Battery1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026Overview items: replaceable battery and replaceable headset cap. The full list is from the maker press release.2Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-GB/269556-jbl-quantum-850-competitive-audio-without-compromiseRead 14 October 2026Replaceable system: microphone, USB-C cable, ear cushions, earcaps, hammock and battery pack.

Software

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Companion app

beyerdynamic app1Maker product pageeurope.beyerdynamic.com/p/mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026beyerdynamic app, with App Store and Google Play badges.4Owner's manualapi.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1947Read 14 October 2026Download the beyerdynamic app from the App Store or Google Play.

JBL QuantumENGINE (PC) and JBL Quantum App (mobile)1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026Download JBL QuantumENGINE, or the JBL Quantum App.2Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-GB/269556-jbl-quantum-850-competitive-audio-without-compromiseRead 14 October 2026JBL QuantumENGINE.

App platforms

iOS, Android1Maker product pageeurope.beyerdynamic.com/p/mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026App Store and Google Play Store.4Owner's manualapi.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1947Read 14 October 2026App Store for iOS and Google Play for Android.

Windows, macOS, Android, iOS1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026The page shows Windows and Apple logos for QuantumENGINE and Google Play and App Store badges for the Quantum App.

User firmware updates

Yes1Maker product pageeurope.beyerdynamic.com/p/mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026The app installs firmware updates.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)api.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1949Read 14 October 2026Description: software updates are available via the app.

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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.

275g(9.7 oz)1Maker product pageeurope.beyerdynamic.com/p/mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Weighing just 275 grams.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)api.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1949Read 14 October 2026Weight (without cable) 275 g. Inclusion of the detachable microphone is not stated. kopfhoerer.de weighed 277 g with the mic arm.5Press releasebeyerdynamic.prezly.com/one-audio-dna-two-gaming-philosophies-beyerdynamic-presents-the-mmx-100-wireless-and-mmx-130-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Technical data: Weight (without cable) 275 g.

349.7g(12.3 oz)1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026Tech spec: Weight 364.2 g (included talk mic 14.5 g and battery 16.4 g). Stored 349.7 g, which is 364.2 g minus the 14.5 g detachable microphone, battery included. The figure on the maker page is 364.2 g.4Press articlehifi.blog/jbl-quantum-850-spatial-precision-without-the-base-stationRead 14 October 2026364.2 g including its microphone and battery.

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.

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Certifications

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Hi-Res Audio

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Hi-Res Audio2Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-GB/269556-jbl-quantum-850-competitive-audio-without-compromiseRead 14 October 2026Hi-Res certified. The maker links the certification to wired USB-C and 3.5mm use.

Communication certifications

Not available

Zoom Certified2Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-GB/269556-jbl-quantum-850-competitive-audio-without-compromiseRead 14 October 2026Zoom Certified.

FCC ID

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Other certifications

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In the box

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In the box

MMX 100 wireless gaming headset, Detachable META VOICE microphone, mini jack (3.5 mm), Microphone pop filter, USB-C dongle, USB-A to USB-C adapter, USB-C cable, 1.8 m, Analogue cable, USB-C to mini jack (3.5 mm), 1.8 m, Quick start guide, Compliance booklet, Brand sticker3Maker spec sheet (PDF)api.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1949Read 14 October 2026Box contents list on page 1.

JBL Quantum 850 Wireless, USB-C cable, USB-C to AUX cable, USB wireless dongle, USB-C to USB-A converter, Calibration microphone, Detachable boom microphone, Windshield foam for boom microphone, Replaceable battery, Pouch, Quick start guide, Warranty card, Safety sheet1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026What's in the box page.

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

Abeyerdynamic MMX 100 wireless

Type	Length (m)	Count
USB-C cable (charging and USB audio)	1.8	1
Analog cable (USB-C to 3.5 mm mini jack)	1.8	1

Source3Maker spec sheet (PDF)api.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1949Read 14 October 2026USB-C cable, length 1.8 m. Analogue cable, USB-C to mini jack (3.5 mm), length 1.8 m.

BJBL Quantum 850

Type	Count
USB-C cable	1
USB-C to AUX cable	1

Source1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026The guide shows both cables without a length.

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

None3Maker spec sheet (PDF)api.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1949Read 14 October 2026The complete box contents list has no case or pouch.

Soft1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026Box contents: Pouch.

Links

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Product page

europe.beyerdynamic.com/p/mmx-100-wireless1Maker product pageeurope.beyerdynamic.com/p/mmx-100-wirelessRead 14 October 2026

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Spec sheet

api.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/19493Maker spec sheet (PDF)api.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1949Read 14 October 2026Spec sheet DAT_MMX100wireless_EN, footer E2/MMX 100 wireless (09.26).

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Manual

api.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/19474Owner's manualapi.beyerdynamic.de/amfile/file/download/file/1947Read 14 October 2026User manual MAN_MMX100wireless, English on pages 2 to 11 of 222.

www.mediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdf1Owner's manualmediaexpert.pl/products/files/13/13811540/Instrukcja-obsalugi-JBL-Quantum-850.pdfRead 14 October 2026Quick start guide, 40 pages in many languages. The maker site could not be read, so this copy hosted by a retailer is cited.

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.

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