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Series

HS351Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/ca-9011401-ww/hs35-v3-wireless-multiplatform-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011401-wwRead 14 October 2026Product family name HS35 v3 Wireless.

Arctis Nova1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Maker page data names the family Arctis Nova.

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

CA-9011401-WW, CA-9011402-WW, RDA00591Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/ca-9011401-ww/hs35-v3-wireless-multiplatform-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011401-wwRead 14 October 2026SKU CA-9011401-WW (Carbon). The White SKU CA-9011402-WW is listed in the same page variant data. RDA0059 is the headset regulatory model on the quick start guide.2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/hs35-v3-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Headset M/N RDA0059, receiver RDA0060.

61606, 61607, 61611, 61612, 61616, HS-000271Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Variant list of the page: 61606 Black and 61607 White (PC), 61611 Nova 1P Black and 61612 Nova 1P White (PlayStation), 61616 Nova 1X Black (Xbox). HS-00027 is the regulatory model number from the product information guide.4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/arctis_nova_1_digipig_eng_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Regulatory page 11: Model No. HS-00027, Rated 3.5mm Audio Plug.

GTIN / EAN

840440424345, 84044042435215Retailer pagemultitronic.fi/en/products/4626476Read 14 October 2026Carbon model CA-9011401-WW, EAN 0840440424345 (UPC 840440424345).16Retailer pagecomparateur-gamer.fr/prix/casque-de-jeu-sans-fil-corsair-hs35-v3-white-840440424352Read 14 October 2026White model CA-9011402-WW, EAN 840440424352.

850014119713, 5707119043571, 810052981987, 5707119048002, 850014119720, 5707119043595, 810052983202, 5707119050272, 850014119737, 57071190436181Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Structured data of each variant page gives a UPC and an EAN. 61606: 850014119713 and 5707119043571. The Amazon US listing for 61606 repeats the UPC.2Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Variant page of 61607 Nova 1 White: UPC 810052981987 and EAN 5707119048002.3Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Variant page of 61611 Nova 1P Black: UPC 850014119720 and EAN 5707119043595. The White 1P page (61612) gives UPC 810052983202 and EAN 5707119050272. The Black 1X page (61616) gives UPC 850014119737 and EAN 5707119043618.15Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0B8Q4CR52Read 23 October 2026Amazon US listing of the black model: UPC 850014119713, which matches 61606. Item weight 8.32 ounces, which is 235.9 g.

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

2 June 20265Press articleinsider-gaming.com/computex-2026-corsair-lineup-new-productsRead 14 October 2026Dated June 2, 2026 (Computex 2026).

23 August 202210Press releasesteelseries.com/press/121-steelseries-introduces-arctis-nova-7-heir-one-best-selling-gaming-headsetsRead 23 October 2026Release dated August 23, 2022 introduces the Nova 7, Nova 3 and Nova 1.

Status

Available1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/ca-9011401-ww/hs35-v3-wireless-multiplatform-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011401-wwRead 14 October 2026Page shows In Stock and a New badge.

Available1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026US store sells the black model 61606 at $59.99 with an Add to cart button and structured data shows it in stock.

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.

$79.995Press articleinsider-gaming.com/computex-2026-corsair-lineup-new-productsRead 14 October 2026Wireless model $79.99, wired model $49.99.6Press articletomshardware.com/peripherals/gaming-headsets/corsair-launches-lightweight-budget-friendly-hs35-v3-gaming-headsetsRead 14 October 2026Available now at $79.99 for the wireless model (June 3, 2026).

$59.9910Press releasesteelseries.com/press/121-steelseries-introduces-arctis-nova-7-heir-one-best-selling-gaming-headsetsRead 23 October 2026Arctis Nova 1 US $59.99 MSRP. Excludes tax.

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.

€79.9911Reviewprofesionalreview.com/2026/07/06/corsair-hs35-v3-wireless-reviewRead 14 October 2026Official price stated as 80 EUR for the wireless model. Tax treatment not stated.12Reviewkyusaimedia.com/tech/corsair-hs35-v3-wireless-review-the-best-budget-headsetRead 14 October 2026Available in the US, UK and Europe for $79.99 / GBP 69.99 / EUR 79.99. Tax treatment not stated.

€69.9910Press releasesteelseries.com/press/121-steelseries-introduces-arctis-nova-7-heir-one-best-selling-gaming-headsetsRead 23 October 2026Arctis Nova 1 EMEA 69.99 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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US, EU10Press releasesteelseries.com/press/121-steelseries-introduces-arctis-nova-7-heir-one-best-selling-gaming-headsetsRead 23 October 2026MSRPs are given for the US and for EMEA, so the US and the EU are stored.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Carbon, White1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/ca-9011401-ww/hs35-v3-wireless-multiplatform-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011401-wwRead 14 October 2026Colour selector offers Carbon and White. The tech spec table prints BLACK for the Carbon unit.

Black, White1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Variant list shows Black and White. The Nova 1X is sold in Black only.10Press releasesteelseries.com/press/121-steelseries-introduces-arctis-nova-7-heir-one-best-selling-gaming-headsetsRead 23 October 2026Available in black or white colorways and PC, PlayStation and Xbox specific models.

Segment

Gaming1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/ca-9011401-ww/hs35-v3-wireless-multiplatform-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011401-wwRead 14 October 2026Sold as a gaming headset.

Gaming1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Maker category is Gaming Headsets and the page title reads Multi-Platform Premium Wired Gaming Headset.

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Form factor

Over-ear7Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-hs35-v3-wireless/2Read 14 October 2026Ear cups cover the whole ear.

Over-ear12Reviewrtings.com/headphones/reviews/steelseries/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Public header: Type Over-ear.

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

Closed7Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-hs35-v3-wireless/2Read 14 October 2026Page 3 calls it a closed-back design.

Closed12Reviewrtings.com/headphones/reviews/steelseries/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Public header: Enclosure Closed-Back.13Reviewreviewed.com/gaming/content/steelseries-arctis-nova-1-review-no-nonsense-audio-chopsRead 23 October 2026Spec list: Style Over-ear, closed-back.

Wearing style

Headband7Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-hs35-v3-wireless/2Read 14 October 2026Over-head band with two ear cups.

Headband4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/arctis_nova_1_digipig_eng_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Product overview and Perfect Fit pages show an over-the-head headband with an elastic band and sliding ear cups.

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

Flat7Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-hs35-v3-wireless/2Read 14 October 2026Cups rotate so they lie flat on the upper body.

Flat1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Page text: AirWeave Memory Foam with earcups that fully rotate for easy transport and storage. Read as ear cups that turn flat. Reviewed says the ear cups have a 90-degree swivel.13Reviewreviewed.com/gaming/content/steelseries-arctis-nova-1-review-no-nonsense-audio-chopsRead 23 October 2026Review: length adjustment and a 90-degree swivel to the ear cups.

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

Yes7Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-hs35-v3-wireless/2Read 14 October 2026Cups tilt and rotate on two pivot points.

Yes1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Page text: earcups that fully rotate. SoundGuys: the ear cups rotate to better accommodate your head.

RGB lighting

No1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/ca-9011401-ww/hs35-v3-wireless-multiplatform-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011401-wwRead 14 October 2026Tech Specs table: Lighting No.

No5Maker product pagesupport.steelseries.com/hc/en-us/articles/8600467387405-What-is-the-difference-between-the-Arctis-Nova-1-and-Arctis-Nova-3Read 23 October 2026Support article: the Nova 1 has no RGB lighting.

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

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Driver type

Dynamic6Press articletomshardware.com/peripherals/gaming-headsets/corsair-launches-lightweight-budget-friendly-hs35-v3-gaming-headsetsRead 14 October 2026Custom 50mm neodymium dynamic drivers.

Dynamic12Reviewrtings.com/headphones/reviews/steelseries/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Public review header, Methodology v1.5: Transducer Dynamic. Numeric results are behind the RTINGS paywall and were not used.

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

50mm1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/ca-9011401-ww/hs35-v3-wireless-multiplatform-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011401-wwRead 14 October 2026Page text: 50mm neodymium drivers.

40mm1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Specifications, Speaker Drivers: Neodymium Drivers 40 mm.

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

17Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-hs35-v3-wireless/2Read 14 October 202650mm neodymium drivers on each side.

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Diaphragm material

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Magnet

Neodymium1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/ca-9011401-ww/hs35-v3-wireless-multiplatform-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011401-wwRead 14 October 2026Page text: 50mm neodymium drivers.

Neodymium1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Specifications, Speaker Drivers: Neodymium Drivers 40 mm.

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 pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/ca-9011401-ww/hs35-v3-wireless-multiplatform-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011401-wwRead 14 October 2026Tech Specs table: Headphone Frequency Response 20Hz - 20 kHz.

Min20 HzMax22 kHz1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Specifications: Headphone Frequency Response 20-22,000 Hz. Power state is not stated.

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.

32Ω3Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/corsair-hs35-v3-gaming-headsets-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 14 October 2026Spec table: 32 Ohms @ 1kHz. Power state not stated.

36Ω1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Specifications: Headphone Impedance 36 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.

117dB3Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/corsair-hs35-v3-gaming-headsets-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 14 October 2026Spec table: 117dB (+/- 3dB). Reference and power state are not stated, so no sensitivity reference is stored.

93dB1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Specifications: Headphone Sensitivity 93 dBSPL. No power or voltage reference is stated, so no sensitivity reference is stored.

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

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1%1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Specifications: Headphone Total Harmonic Distortion < 1%. Stored as the upper bound. Test level is not stated.

Max input power

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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.

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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.

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No5Maker product pagesupport.steelseries.com/hc/en-us/articles/8600467387405-What-is-the-difference-between-the-Arctis-Nova-1-and-Arctis-Nova-3Read 23 October 2026Support article: Nova 1 needs no software and has no EQ customization. EQ customization is a Nova 3 feature through Sonar.

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.

Dolby Atmos1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/ca-9011401-ww/hs35-v3-wireless-multiplatform-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011401-wwRead 14 October 2026Dolby Atmos Spatial Audio on PC only. Requires the Dolby Access app. Not active on consoles, mobile or wired use.2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/hs35-v3-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Dolby Atmos is supported on PC via the wireless USB transmitter only.

SteelSeries Sonar 360° Spatial Audio, Tempest 3D AudioTech, Microsoft Spatial Sound1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Specifications: 360° Spatial Audio Supported. Page text: fully compatible with Tempest 3D Audio for PS5 and Microsoft Spatial Sound. The 360° mode is part of the Sonar software on a PC.

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

Yes7Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-hs35-v3-wireless/2Read 14 October 2026Dolby Access recognises the licence that comes with the headset.

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Head tracking

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Noise cancelling

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Active noise cancelling

No14Reviewprosettings.net/reviews/corsair-hs35-v3-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Specs box: Noise Cancelling No.

No11Measurementsoundguys.com/steelseries-arctis-nova-1-review-77810Read 23 October 2026Review: the headset has nothing in the way of active noise canceling.12Reviewrtings.com/headphones/reviews/steelseries/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Public header: Noise Cancelling No.

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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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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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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SoundGuys lab curve against its ideal curve: a slight deviation in the low end and above 3 kHz, and little sub-bass output. No numeric deviations are published11Measurementsoundguys.com/steelseries-arctis-nova-1-review-77810Read 23 October 2026Review updated 12 June 2025, first published 15 September 2023. SoundGuys lab frequency response against its ideal curve, described in words only. Unit tested for one week.

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

Recorded in Audacity over the 2.4 GHz dongle. Speech is clear and the range is wider than most headset mics. The omnidirectional mic also picks up keyboard clicks, mouse clicks and background music.8Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-hs35-v3-wireless/3Read 14 October 2026Audacity recordings through the 2.4GHz transmitter with no windscreen. Subjective review of the recordings.

SoundGuys: the microphone frequency response suits speech and keeps it intelligible. Its recorded demos were made in ideal and office conditions. No numeric values are published11Measurementsoundguys.com/steelseries-arctis-nova-1-review-77810Read 23 October 2026SoundGuys microphone test with recorded demos in ideal and office conditions, described in words only.

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.

242g(8.5 oz)7Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-hs35-v3-wireless/2Read 14 October 2026Reviewer states 242g with the microphone attached. The scale is not named. This is below the unqualified maker figure of 250g.

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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 pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/ca-9011401-ww/hs35-v3-wireless-multiplatform-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011401-wwRead 14 October 2026Tech Specs table: Detachable Microphone Yes.

Retractable boom1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Specifications, Microphone Type: ClearCast Gen 2 - Fully Retractable Boom.4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/arctis_nova_1_digipig_eng_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Product overview item 3: Retractable ClearCast Microphone. Out of the box the microphone is retracted and slides out to full extension.

Microphone element

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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.

Omnidirectional1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/ca-9011401-ww/hs35-v3-wireless-multiplatform-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011401-wwRead 14 October 2026Tech Specs table: Microphone Type Omnidirectional.

Bidirectional1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Specifications: Microphone Polar Pattern Bidirectional Noise Cancelling. A SteelSeries support article calls the same microphone uni-directional. The spec table wins and Tom's Hardware also says bidirectional.

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

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14Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/arctis_nova_1_digipig_eng_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Product overview names one microphone, item 3. No other microphone is named.

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 kHz3Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/corsair-hs35-v3-gaming-headsets-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 14 October 2026Spec table: Mic Frequency Response 100Hz - 10kHz.

Min100 HzMax10 kHz1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Specifications: Microphone Frequency Response 100-10,000 Hz.

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

-42dB3Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/corsair-hs35-v3-gaming-headsets-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 14 October 2026Spec table: -42dB (+/- 2dB). Reference not stated.

-38dB1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Specifications: Microphone Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pa.

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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AI1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Page text: the fully retractable ClearCast Gen 2 noise cancelling mic uses AI algorithms from Sonar Software. The processing runs in Sonar on a PC. Reviewed describes the microphone as passive bidirectional noise cancelling without Sonar.

Flip to mute

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No1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Page FAQ: the microphone still works when retracted, so retracting does not mute it.7Maker product pagesupport.steelseries.com/hc/en-us/articles/8625057723789-Does-the-microphone-work-when-retracted-Nova-1-Nova-3Read 23 October 2026Support article: retracting the microphone does not mute it. Use the physical mute button.

Mute button

Yes2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/hs35-v3-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Short press on the volume wheel mutes and unmutes the microphone.

Yes1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026On-ear controls: Volume dial, Mute.4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/arctis_nova_1_digipig_eng_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Product overview item 5: Microphone Mute Button.7Maker product pagesupport.steelseries.com/hc/en-us/articles/8625057723789-Does-the-microphone-work-when-retracted-Nova-1-Nova-3Read 23 October 2026Support article: to mute the microphone, use the physical mute button on the headset.

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 mic2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/hs35-v3-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Microphone mute: static red microphone LED. The headset also sounds a tone.

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Sidetone

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No13Reviewreviewed.com/gaming/content/steelseries-arctis-nova-1-review-no-nonsense-audio-chopsRead 23 October 2026Review of 1 September 2022: there is no indicator light or sidetone feature on the mic.

Adjustable sidetone

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

No11Reviewprofesionalreview.com/2026/07/06/corsair-hs35-v3-wireless-reviewRead 14 October 2026No pop filter included with the microphone. APH Networks also tested without a windscreen.

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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.

2.4 GHz, Bluetooth, USB1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/ca-9011401-ww/hs35-v3-wireless-multiplatform-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011401-wwRead 14 October 2026Tri-mode: 2.4GHz (SLIPSTREAM USB dongle), Bluetooth and USB wired (FAQ).

Analog1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Page text: the 3.5mm jack hooks up to any platform.5Maker product pagesupport.steelseries.com/hc/en-us/articles/8600467387405-What-is-the-difference-between-the-Arctis-Nova-1-and-Arctis-Nova-3Read 23 October 2026Support article: Nova 1 has a 3.5mm analog connection and the Nova 3 adds USB-C.

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

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3.5 mm TRRS6Maker product pagesupport.steelseries.com/hc/en-us/articles/8599006640013-Is-the-Arctis-Nova-1-compatible-with-any-PC-sound-card-or-motherboardRead 23 October 2026Support article: the headset includes a single 4-pole (TRRS) 3.5mm connector for audio and microphone. The PC version also includes a dual 3.5mm Y extension cable, and the console versions do not. The dual plug is left out of this field because the console editions lack it. The PC editions list it in their box contents.12Reviewrtings.com/headphones/reviews/steelseries/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Public Wired Gaming verdict: they use a 1/8 inch TRRS cable. The summary says only the PC variant comes with a Y-splitter.

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

USB-C2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/hs35-v3-wirelessRead 14 October 2026USB charging / data port on the headset. The cable is not fixed.

3.5 mm4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/arctis_nova_1_digipig_eng_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Product overview item 6 is a 3.5 mm audio jack on the headset. The main audio cable plugs into it, so the cable is not fixed.11Measurementsoundguys.com/steelseries-arctis-nova-1-review-77810Read 23 October 2026Review: a simple detachable 3.5mm jack cable and a replaceable cable.

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

1.8m1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/ca-9011401-ww/hs35-v3-wireless-multiplatform-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011401-wwRead 14 October 2026Tech Specs: Cable Length 1.8m. Package Contents: USB charging cable, 1.8m.

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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-C2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/hs35-v3-wirelessRead 14 October 2026USB charging / data port. Bundled USB cable for charging or USB wired mode.

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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.

Yes2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/hs35-v3-wirelessRead 14 October 2026USB wired mode: connect the headset with the bundled USB cable and it enters USB wired mode. A USB cable overrides 2.4GHz and Bluetooth audio.

No5Maker product pagesupport.steelseries.com/hc/en-us/articles/8600467387405-What-is-the-difference-between-the-Arctis-Nova-1-and-Arctis-Nova-3Read 23 October 2026Support article: Nova 1 is analog only. USB-C is a Nova 3 feature.

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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Yes14Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/steelseries-arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Specs table: wired 3.5mm aux with no battery.

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

Included1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/ca-9011401-ww/hs35-v3-wireless-multiplatform-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011401-wwRead 14 October 2026Package contents list a USB wireless transmitter.

None14Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/steelseries-arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Specs table: Connectivity Wired (3.5mm aux). The review says the headset ditches wireless and USB connectivity.

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-C4Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/corsair-hs35-v3-vs-corsair-hs35-v2-whats-the-differenceRead 14 October 2026The dongle has a USB Type C connector that slots into a provided USB-A adapter. Stored as the native USB-C connector.

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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.

20m1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/ca-9011401-ww/hs35-v3-wireless-multiplatform-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011401-wwRead 14 October 2026Tech Specs: up to 60ft. FAQ: up to 60 feet (20m) with a clear line of sight over the 2.4GHz dongle. Stored as the maker's metric figure.2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/hs35-v3-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Designed for up to 60 feet (20m) from the USB transmitter.

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Bluetooth

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

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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.

No1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/ca-9011401-ww/hs35-v3-wireless-multiplatform-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011401-wwRead 14 October 2026FAQ: no simultaneous connection with Bluetooth and 2.4GHz.

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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, macOS, PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Android, iOS1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/ca-9011401-ww/hs35-v3-wireless-multiplatform-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011401-wwRead 14 October 2026Tech Specs: PC, Mac, PS4/5, Mobile. FAQ adds Nintendo Switch. FAQ: Switch 2 supports the dongle on the device and docked. Xbox is not listed. Mobile is stored as Android and iOS.

Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, SteamOS, Android, iOS1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Compatibility: PC, Mac, Chromebook (Chrome OS), PS4 and PS5, Xbox, Handheld and Switch. Also supports ROG Ally, Steam Deck, Mobile and VR. Windows, SteamOS and the mobile platforms Android and iOS are read from PC, Steam Deck and Mobile. VR is not stored. Switch 2 is not named.4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/arctis_nova_1_digipig_eng_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026System compatibility: PC, Xbox, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch.13Reviewreviewed.com/gaming/content/steelseries-arctis-nova-1-review-no-nonsense-audio-chopsRead 23 October 2026Spec list: PC, Mac, PS5/PS4, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, Android, iOS. The review says the platform versions are only aesthetic changes that do not impact platform support.

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.

ACORSAIR HS35 v3 Wireless

Platform	Connection
Windows	2.4 GHz
macOS	2.4 GHz
PS5	2.4 GHz
PS4	2.4 GHz
Nintendo Switch	2.4 GHz
Nintendo Switch 2	2.4 GHz
Android	2.4 GHz
Android	Bluetooth
iOS	Bluetooth

Source1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/ca-9011401-ww/hs35-v3-wireless-multiplatform-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011401-wwRead 14 October 2026FAQ and quick start guide: 2.4GHz mode for PC, Mac, Switch, mobile and PlayStation. Bluetooth mode for PC, Mac, Switch and mobile. Microphone support per platform is not stated.2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/hs35-v3-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Setting up chapter lists the platforms per mode.

BSteelSeries Arctis Nova 1

Platform	Connection
Windows	Analog
macOS	Analog
ChromeOS	Analog
PS5	Analog
PS4	Analog
Xbox Series X|S	Analog
Xbox One	Analog
Nintendo Switch	Analog
SteamOS	Analog
Android	Analog
iOS	Analog

Source1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Page text: the 3.5mm jack hooks up to any platform. Microphone support is not stated per platform, so it is left out.

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.

500mAh2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/hs35-v3-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Battery information: M/N AS502248, 3.7V, 500mAh, 1.85Wh (matches).

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

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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.

ACORSAIR HS35 v3 Wireless

Connection	ANC	Lighting	Hours (h)
2.4 GHz	No	No	30
Bluetooth	No	No	32

Source1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/ca-9011401-ww/hs35-v3-wireless-multiplatform-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011401-wwRead 14 October 2026Up to 30 hours at 50% volume over 2.4GHz and up to 32 hours over Bluetooth (page and FAQ). The product has no ANC and no lighting.

BSteelSeries Arctis Nova 1

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Battery life (claimed, max)

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Battery life with ANC (claimed)

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Battery life without ANC (claimed)

32h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

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Charging port

USB-C2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/hs35-v3-wirelessRead 14 October 2026USB charging / data port.

None14Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/steelseries-arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Specs table: Connectivity Wired (3.5mm aux), Battery Life N/A, Lighting N/A.

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

180min8Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-hs35-v3-wireless/3Read 14 October 2026Charging takes three hours.10Reviewtechradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/corsair-hs35-v3-reviewRead 14 October 2026It only takes three hours to fully charge.

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

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

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Use while charging

Yes2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/hs35-v3-wirelessRead 14 October 2026USB wired mode: the LED is red while charging in USB wired mode and the headset keeps working as the audio device.

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Charging dock or stand

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Controls

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Controls

Buttons, Volume wheel2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/hs35-v3-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Multifunction button, volume wheel and microphone LED on the left earcup.

Volume wheel, Buttons1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026On-ear controls: Volume dial, Mute.

Volume control

Wheel2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/hs35-v3-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Maker calls it VOLUME WHEEL. Slide up for more and down for less. TechRadar describes it as a toggle.

Wheel1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026On-ear controls: Volume dial.4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/arctis_nova_1_digipig_eng_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Product overview item 4: Volume Wheel.

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.

None13Reviewtheshortcut.com/p/corsair-hs35-v3-reviewRead 14 October 2026No dedicated game and chat control. Volume, mic mute and mode switching only.

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

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Wear detection

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Voice assistant

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Comfort and build

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Headband type

Suspension strap7Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-hs35-v3-wireless/2Read 14 October 2026Suspended headband that adjusts to the head. FAQ calls it an adjustable floating headband.

Suspension strap4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/arctis_nova_1_digipig_eng_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Product overview item 1: Elastic Headband. Perfect Fit page: change the position of the elastic headband on one or both sides for tension and flex.

Headband material

Elastic fabric strap7Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-hs35-v3-wireless/2Read 14 October 2026Fabric headband with a suspended, elastic design. Three slots per side adjust the tension.

Elastic band under a plastic outer band4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/arctis_nova_1_digipig_eng_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Product overview item 1: Elastic Headband.13Reviewreviewed.com/gaming/content/steelseries-arctis-nova-1-review-no-nonsense-audio-chopsRead 23 October 2026Review: the headband is a ski goggle-style elastic band stretched underneath a simple plastic band.

Frame material

Plastic7Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-hs35-v3-wireless/2Read 14 October 2026Plastic frame and shell.

Plastic11Measurementsoundguys.com/steelseries-arctis-nova-1-review-77810Read 23 October 2026Review: the ear cups and outer headband are made primarily of plastic.

Ear cup material

Plastic7Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-hs35-v3-wireless/2Read 14 October 2026Plastic frame and shell everywhere.

Plastic11Measurementsoundguys.com/steelseries-arctis-nova-1-review-77810Read 23 October 2026Review: the ear cups are made primarily of plastic.

Ear pad material

Memory foam with breathable mesh fabric cover6Press articletomshardware.com/peripherals/gaming-headsets/corsair-launches-lightweight-budget-friendly-hs35-v3-gaming-headsetsRead 14 October 2026Memory foam earpads covered in breathable mesh fabric.

AirWeave memory foam1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Page text: AirWeave Memory Foam.

Replaceable ear pads

Yes7Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-hs35-v3-wireless/2Read 14 October 2026Ear pads are easily separable from the cup and can be swapped.

Yes4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/arctis_nova_1_digipig_eng_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Product overview marks the AirWeave Ear Cushions with an asterisk: find accessories and replacement parts at steelseries.com.

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 pads, Detachable boom microphone7Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-hs35-v3-wireless/2Read 14 October 2026Ear pads and the detachable boom microphone (3.5mm port on the left cup).

AirWeave ear cushions, Main audio cable, Dual 3.5 mm extension cable4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/arctis_nova_1_digipig_eng_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Asterisked parts in the guide: AirWeave Ear Cushions, the main audio cable (accessory 7) and the dual 3.5 mm extension cable (accessory 8).

Software

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Companion app

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SteelSeries GG (Sonar)1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Software requirements: GG + Sonar Audio Software Suite, Windows 10 and above. The Engine row of the same list does not apply, since a support article says Engine does not support the Nova 1.8Maker product pagesupport.steelseries.com/hc/en-us/articles/227887487-Does-Engine-support-analog-devicesRead 23 October 2026Support article: Engine is not compatible with 3.5mm devices and lists the Nova 1. Sonar gives a parametric EQ, ChatMix, microphone effects and surround sound for the device. A second support article says Sonar sees a wired headset as a Realtek audio source.

App platforms

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Windows1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Software requirements: Sonar needs Windows 10 and above. GG with Engine lists Mac OS 10.13 but Engine does not support the Nova 1.

User firmware updates

Yes2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/hs35-v3-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Update firmware chapter: Corsair Firmware Update Utility website, choose HS35 v3 Wireless.

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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.

250g(8.8 oz)1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/ca-9011401-ww/hs35-v3-wireless-multiplatform-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011401-wwRead 14 October 2026Page and FAQ: 250g, unqualified (microphone inclusion not stated). A maker spec table in the comparison article prints 230g for this model. The prose of the same article and the launch coverage state 250g.3Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/corsair-hs35-v3-gaming-headsets-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 14 October 2026Prose: wireless model weighs 250g. The table row for the wireless model prints 230g and conflicts with the prose.

236g(8.3 oz)1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Page text says weighs just 253g, which is the same sentence as on the Nova 3 page. The page's own comfort image describes the Nova 1 with 236g. The Amazon US listing gives 8.32 ounces, which is 236 g, and SoundGuys and Tom's Hardware give 236 g and 235 g. The 236 g figure is stored.11Measurementsoundguys.com/steelseries-arctis-nova-1-review-77810Read 23 October 2026Spec table: weight 236g. The review does not say it weighed the unit.14Reviewtomshardware.com/reviews/steelseries-arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Specs table: weight 8.3oz / 235g. The review does not say it weighed the unit.

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.

Width184Height201.9Depth83mm(7.2 × 7.9 × 3.3 in)3Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/corsair-hs35-v3-gaming-headsets-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 14 October 2026Spec table: 83(L) x 184(W) x 201.9(H) mm. Stored as depth 83, width 184, height 201.9. Wired and wireless tables show the same dimensions. Headband setting not stated.

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Certifications

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Hi-Res Audio

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Communication certifications

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FCC ID

2AAFM-RDA00592Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/hs35-v3-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Headset FCC ID 2AAFM-RDA0059, receiver 2AAFM-RDA0060.

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Other certifications

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EU Declaration of Conformity: RoHS 2.0 (2015/863/EU), EMC Directive (2014/30/EU), LVD (2014/35/EU), REACH (EC) 1907/2006, UK Declaration of Conformity: EMC Regulations 2016, Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016, Radio Equipment Regulations 2017, RoHS Regulations 2012, FCC Part 15 Class B, Canada ICES-003 Class B4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/arctis_nova_1_digipig_eng_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Regulatory pages 8 to 11: EU Declaration of Conformity (RoHS 2.0, EMC, LVD), REACH statement, UK Declaration of Conformity, FCC Part 15 Class B statement, Industry Canada and ICES-003 Class B, plus Ukraine, India and China RoHS statements. These are maker declarations. No FCC ID is printed

In the box

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In the box

HS35 v3 Wireless Gaming Headset, USB wireless transmitter, USB charging cable, 1.8m, Detachable boom microphone1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/ca-9011401-ww/hs35-v3-wireless-multiplatform-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011401-wwRead 14 October 2026Package Contents: headset, USB wireless transmitter, USB charging cable 1.8m. The detachable microphone is added from the review boxes.9Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-hs35-v3-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Box holds the detachable microphone, a 1.8m USB Type-C to Type-A cable and a USB transceiver.

Arctis Nova 1 Headset, 3.5mm to 3.5mm Audio Cable - 5 pole to 4 pole (4 ft / 1.2m), Dual 3.5mm Extension Cable (5 ft/ 1.5m), Product Information Guide1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026Box Content: Product Information Guide, headset, 3.5mm to 3.5mm Audio Cable 5 pole to 4 pole (4 ft / 1.2m) and Dual 3.5mm Extension Cable (5 ft / 1.5m). The 1X store page also lists the extension cable. The information guide and a support article say the extension cable is not in the Nova 1P and 1X boxes, so they are stored without it.4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/arctis_nova_1_digipig_eng_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Package contents: Arctis Nova 1 Headset, Main Headset Cable, Dual 3.5 mm Extension Cable (Not included with Arctis Nova 1P/1X).

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

ACORSAIR HS35 v3 Wireless

Type	Length (m)	Count
USB-C to USB-A charging cable	1.8	1

Source1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/ca-9011401-ww/hs35-v3-wireless-multiplatform-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011401-wwRead 14 October 2026Package Contents: USB charging cable, 1.8m. Connector types from the quick start guide and APH Networks.9Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-hs35-v3-wirelessRead 14 October 20261.8m USB Type-C to Type-A cable.

BSteelSeries Arctis Nova 1

Type	Length (m)	Count
3.5 mm to 3.5 mm audio cable, 5-pole to 4-pole	1.2	1

Source4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/arctis_nova_1_digipig_eng_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Package contents list the main headset cable for all editions. The 4 ft / 1.2 m length is on the maker page. The extension cable is left out here because the Nova 1P and 1X do not include it.6Maker product pagesupport.steelseries.com/hc/en-us/articles/8599006640013-Is-the-Arctis-Nova-1-compatible-with-any-PC-sound-card-or-motherboardRead 23 October 2026Support article: the PC version includes the dual 3.5 mm Y extension cable and the console versions do not include it. The single main cable is stored because every edition has it.

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

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None4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/arctis_nova_1_digipig_eng_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Package contents list the headset, the cables and the guide. There is no case or pouch.

Links

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Product page

www.corsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/ca-9011401-ww/hs35-v3-wireless-multiplatform-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011401-ww1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/ca-9011401-ww/hs35-v3-wireless-multiplatform-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011401-wwRead 14 October 2026US page of the Carbon model.

steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-11Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-1Read 23 October 2026

Spec sheet

www.corsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/corsair-hs35-v3-gaming-headsets-everything-you-need-to-know3Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/corsair-hs35-v3-gaming-headsets-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 14 October 2026Corsair spec table for HS35 v3 Wireless and Wired.

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Manual

www.corsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/hs35-v3-wireless2Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/hs35-v3-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Quick start guide, English.

downloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/arctis_nova_1_digipig_eng_web.pdf4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/arctis_nova_1_digipig_eng_web.pdfRead 23 October 2026Arctis Nova 1 Product Information Guide, English. The support article lists the same guide for the Nova 1, 1P and 1X in 15 languages.

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

1 of 1 differ

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 pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/ca-9011401-ww/hs35-v3-wireless-multiplatform-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011401-wwRead 14 October 2026FAQ: minimum 2-year limited warranty from purchase at Corsair.com or an authorized reseller.

1year9Maker product pagesupport.steelseries.com/hc/en-us/articles/221391568-Warranty-Policy-How-do-I-claim-my-warranty-and-what-does-it-coverRead 23 October 2026SteelSeries Global Warranty Commitment: EU products carry a 2-year minimum from the date of purchase. North America and APAC include at least 1 year of limited warranty. 1 year is stored as the minimum for the US launch market. Terms apply to purchases made through SteelSeries.com.

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