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Series

VOID1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/CA-9011379-WW/void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011379-wwRead 14 October 2026Sold as VOID WIRELESS v2 Gaming Headset - Carbon in Gaming Headsets, VOID line.

Arctis Nova1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-5Read 8 October 2026

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

CA-9011379-WW, CA-9011380-WW1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/CA-9011379-WW/void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011379-wwRead 14 October 2026Carbon SKU CA-9011379-WW. The White page lists CA-9011380-WW with the same tech spec table. A later Dual Tone colourway (CA-9011393-WW) lists a different declaration of conformity and a 1.8 m cable, so it is not stored here.

61670, 61673, HS421Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-5Read 8 October 2026Selected PC Black 61670. Exact current PS Black 61673 shares published acoustic, microphone, runtime, software and bundle tables and the official Nova 5/5P guide/HS42 hardware. Nova 5X 61676/HS43 is separate and excluded.2Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-5Read 8 October 2026Own selected maker page identifies PS Black 61673, marketed Nova 5P. Labelled driver/mic/runtime/software tables match PC 61670. Both include a compact USB-C dongle, charging cable 1.5 m, extension cable 1.5 m and guide. No Xbox switch or ChatMix dial. Black 5P has blue-pattern accents on strap, PC Black has dark pattern.

GTIN / EAN

0840440484196, 084044048421918Retailer pagesimufy.com/en/products/auriculares-gaming-corsair-void-wireless-v2Read 14 October 2026Shopify variant barcodes: CA-9011379-WW (Negro Anodizado) 0840440484196, CA-9011380-WW (Blanco) 0840440484219. Both pass the EAN-13 check digit test.

5707119053228, 810052984889, 5707119053242, 8100529848961Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-5Read 8 October 2026Exact maker selected PC data: EAN 5707119053228, UPC 810052984889. PS 61673 EAN 5707119053242, UPC 810052984896 from its own selected page. Not copied between editions.2Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-5Read 8 October 2026Own PS 61673 EAN 5707119053242 and UPC 810052984896. Common model list collects verified PC/P configurations, not Xbox.

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

17 April 20254Press releasecorsair-newsroom.prgloo.com/news/corsair-launches-void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-with-dolby-atmos-long-lasting-battery-and-ultimate-comfortRead 14 October 2026Press release dated April 17, 2025, Milpitas.

14 May 20247Press releasesteelseries.com/press/144-steelseries-introduces-100-game-specific-audio-profiles-with-new-arctisRead 8 October 2026Primary May 14, 2024 announcement. Footer May 13 publication metadata differs from actual dated launch text.

Status

Available1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/CA-9011379-WW/void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011379-wwRead 14 October 2026In Stock on the US store on 2026-10-14.

Available1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-5Read 8 October 2026

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

CORSAIR VOID RGB ELITE Wireless20Reviewcgmagonline.com/review/hardware/corsair-void-wireless-v2-headsetRead 23 October 2026CGMagazine calls the VOID RGB Elite Wireless the predecessor of the VOID Wireless v2.21Press articlewccftech.com/review/corsair-void-wireless-v2-review-lightweight-competitor-with-great-batteryRead 23 October 2026Wccftech calls the VOID Wireless v2 a step up from its predecessor, the VOID RGB Elite Wireless.

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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.

$119.994Press releasecorsair-newsroom.prgloo.com/news/corsair-launches-void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-with-dolby-atmos-long-lasting-battery-and-ultimate-comfortRead 14 October 2026Available now for $119.99 in the United States. Tax treatment is not stated.19Reviewtechradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/corsair-void-wireless-v2-reviewRead 14 October 2026List price $119.99 / £99.99 / AU$189, matching the press release.

$129.997Press releasesteelseries.com/press/144-steelseries-introduces-100-game-specific-audio-profiles-with-new-arctisRead 8 October 2026Launch explicitly all Nova 5/5X/5P North America USD 129.99. Current 149.99 price is not launch MSRP.

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.

€119.9915Reviewgameswelt.de/corsair-void/test/test-solides-midprice-headset-ohne-besonderheiten-330556Read 14 October 2026German review: recommended retail price (UVP) 119,99 Euro for the Void Wireless V2, incl. VAT. Mein-MMO and Expert Technomarkt also list 119.99 EUR. No maker euro press release was found.

€139.997Press releasesteelseries.com/press/144-steelseries-introduces-100-game-specific-audio-profiles-with-new-arctisRead 8 October 2026Exact all 5/5X/5P EMEA EUR 139.99 launch. Region-wide figure, tax treatment unspecified.

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

US, GB, DE1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/CA-9011379-WW/void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011379-wwRead 14 October 2026US store page with a US dollar price. The store price on 2026-10-14 is $129.99 and is not stored as the launch price.2Maker product pagecorsair.com/uk/en/p/gaming-headsets/ca-9011379-ww/void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011379-wwRead 14 October 2026UK store lists CA-9011379-WW at 99.99 GBP, so GB is a market. The UK spec table repeats the 100Hz to 8kHz microphone range.15Reviewgameswelt.de/corsair-void/test/test-solides-midprice-headset-ohne-besonderheiten-330556Read 14 October 2026German review and German retailer listings for the Void Wireless V2.

US7Press releasesteelseries.com/press/144-steelseries-introduces-100-game-specific-audio-profiles-with-new-arctisRead 8 October 2026US launch publisher and North America USD availability. No exhaustive country-list claim.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Carbon, White1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/CA-9011379-WW/void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011379-wwRead 14 October 2026Store titles: Carbon and White. The tech spec colour field reads BLACK for Carbon.4Press releasecorsair-newsroom.prgloo.com/news/corsair-launches-void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-with-dolby-atmos-long-lasting-battery-and-ultimate-comfortRead 14 October 2026Available in carbon or white.

Black, White1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-5Read 8 October 2026Current normal PC/P finishes and official September 2024 white release. Reference pairs here are Black only.8Press releasesteelseries.com/press/147-steelseries-introduces-the-white-arctis-nova-5-series-of-headsetsRead 8 October 2026White added September 17, 2024 to 5/5P/5X. Finish addition does not replace original May release. Only Black PC/P variants added here.

Segment

Gaming1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/CA-9011379-WW/void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011379-wwRead 14 October 2026Sold in Gaming Headsets.

Gaming1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-5Read 8 October 2026

Design

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Form factor

Over-ear1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/CA-9011379-WW/void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011379-wwRead 14 October 2026Over-ear memory foam ear cushions that enclose the ear, as pictured.

Over-ear10Reviewrtings.com/headphones/reviews/steelseries/arctis-nova-5-wireless-5-5p-5xRead 8 October 2026Exact family over-ear design and public platform-variant comparison. 5 and 5P both PC/PS, no second roller. 5X adds Xbox and ChatMix.

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

Closed12Reviewcgmagonline.com/review/corsair-void-wireless-v2-headsetRead 14 October 2026Review says a closed ear cup can lead to heat concerns, and the closed design filters most background noise.

Closed10Reviewrtings.com/headphones/reviews/steelseries/arctis-nova-5-wireless-5-5p-5xRead 8 October 2026Public exact family description closed-back. Incorrect PCGamesN open-back descriptions excluded. Measured sample is Black 5X. Its numeric measurements are not transferred to reference PC/P.

Wearing style

Headband11Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-void-wireless-v2/2Read 14 October 2026A headband with arms that attach the two ear cups.

Headband3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026

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

Flat11Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-void-wireless-v2/2Read 14 October 2026The arm lets the cups rotate inwards up to 90 degrees. CGMagazine says the 90-degree swivel lets the headset lay flat.12Reviewcgmagonline.com/review/corsair-void-wireless-v2-headsetRead 14 October 2026A single point on the back of each ear cup allows a 90-degree swivel so the headphones can lay flat.

Flat11Reviewtomsguide.com/gaming/peripherals/steelseries-arctis-nova-5-reviewRead 8 October 2026Exact 5P review says cups fold flat. Supported by common 5/5P mechanism and own PC review rotating hinges. No inward collapse. Under 2 h charging and 76% after 10 h are reviewer observations, not maker full-charge claim or continuous battery test.13Reviewlesnumeriques.com/casque-gaming-micro/steelseries-arctis-nova-5-p75293/test.htmlRead 8 October 2026Construction explicitly flat-folding cups, no inward collapse.

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

Yes11Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-void-wireless-v2/2Read 14 October 2026The arm lets the cups rotate by 90 degrees.

Yes9Reviewigorslab.de/en/steelseries-arctis-nova-5-wirereless-im-test/2Read 8 October 2026Own standard PC review describes reliable rotating cup hinges. Not an inward fold.

RGB lighting

Yes1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/CA-9011379-WW/void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011379-wwRead 14 October 2026Tech Specs: Lighting RGB.

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

211Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-void-wireless-v2/2Read 14 October 2026Each of the two RGB strips has two zones. The setting applies to the strips on both ear cups, so two independent zones (top and bottom). CGMagazine and Simufy also say two-zone RGB.12Reviewcgmagonline.com/review/corsair-void-wireless-v2-headsetRead 14 October 2026Two-zone RGB strip along the front of each ear cup.

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Drivers and sound

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Driver type

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

50mm1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/CA-9011379-WW/void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011379-wwRead 14 October 2026Headphone Drivers 50mm.

40mm1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-5Read 8 October 2026

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

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Diaphragm material

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Magnet

Neodymium4Press releasecorsair-newsroom.prgloo.com/news/corsair-launches-void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-with-dolby-atmos-long-lasting-battery-and-ultimate-comfortRead 14 October 2026Custom-tuned 50mm neodymium audio drivers.

Neodymium1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-5Read 8 October 2026

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-9011379-WW/void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011379-wwRead 14 October 2026Headphone Frequency Response 20Hz - 20 kHz.

Min20 HzMax22 kHz1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-5Read 8 October 2026Single maker published headphone response range. No passive-wired or A2DP bandwidth claim.

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.

32Ω10Reviewkitguru.net/peripherals/mat-mynett/corsair-void-wireless-v2-headset-reviewRead 14 October 2026Spec list: Impedance 32 Ohms @ 1kHz. The maker page prints 32k Ohms, which is a typo. APH Networks, Tech4Gamers and Simufy also print 32 ohm.11Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-void-wireless-v2/2Read 14 October 2026Spec list and hardware page: 32 ohm at 1kHz.

36Ω1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-5Read 8 October 2026Published headphone 36 ohms. This wireless-only device has no passive analog impedance or operating mode.

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.

116dB1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/CA-9011379-WW/void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011379-wwRead 14 October 2026Headphone Sensitivity 116dB (+/-3dB). No power or voltage reference is stated.

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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-5Read 8 October 2026Maker less than 1% upper bound, test level not stated. Stored bound 1, not measured THD.

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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Yes1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-5Read 8 October 2026Two distinct saved headset profiles for dongle and Bluetooth, automatically selected by active connection. Setup through supported app. Sonar host-only parametric processing is separate.14Maker product pagesupport.steelseries.com/hc/en-us/articles/26711928075149-How-do-I-create-a-custom-equalizer-preset-in-the-Arctis-Companion-AppRead 8 October 2026Maker explicitly saves custom Engine EQ to connected Nova 5 headset, then imports it into Arctis Companion App. PC must stay connected with GG running during creation. Sonar processing is not saved as a headset preset.

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

1013Reviewwccftech.com/review/corsair-void-wireless-v2-review-lightweight-competitor-with-great-battery/ampRead 14 October 2026iCUE offers a 10-band EQ. The preset names are only numbers.14Reviewthesixthaxis.com/2025/06/04/corsair-void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review: great incremental control via the 10-band EQ in iCUE. The EQ is PC and Mac only.

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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-9011379-WW/void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011379-wwRead 14 October 2026Dolby Atmos Spatial Audio. Windows needs the Dolby Access app (APH Networks).

SteelSeries Sonar Spatial Audio15Reviewlesnumeriques.com/casque-gaming-micro/steelseries-arctis-nova-5-p75293/test.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact PC software section explicitly names Spatial Audio in Sonar. Windows 10+ Sonar host processing, not a bundled Dolby/DTS licence or head-tracked hardware mode. Common PC/P maker software requirements match.

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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Noise cancelling

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Active noise cancelling

No12Reviewcgmagonline.com/review/corsair-void-wireless-v2-headsetRead 14 October 2026Review: there is no active noise cancellation on the VOID Wireless v2.

No9Reviewigorslab.de/en/steelseries-arctis-nova-5-wirereless-im-test/2Read 8 October 2026Own PC review explicitly lacks ANC, separate from Sonar microphone suppression.

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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No13Reviewlesnumeriques.com/casque-gaming-micro/steelseries-arctis-nova-5-p75293/test.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact technical table explicitly no environmental listening. Sidetone is separate.

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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The exact PC test shows a bass shelf above recessed mids and uneven upper frequencies. No graph-picked peak is stored as a band-average deviation.13Reviewlesnumeriques.com/casque-gaming-micro/steelseries-arctis-nova-5-p75293/test.htmlRead 8 October 2026Own lab-response discussion, Bluetooth/dongle mode and rig not explicitly assigned to each curve.

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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The exact PC review found natural speech with good rejection of keyboard/background noise, but strong sensitivity to breath and sibilants.13Reviewlesnumeriques.com/casque-gaming-micro/steelseries-arctis-nova-5-p75293/test.htmlRead 8 October 2026Own vocal capture assessment. Test sample/settings above. No numerical acoustic extension inferred.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

ACORSAIR VOID Wireless v2

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BSteelSeries Arctis Nova 5 Wireless

Connection	ANC	Hours (h)
2.4 GHz	No	48
Bluetooth	No	57.5

Source13Reviewlesnumeriques.com/casque-gaming-micro/steelseries-arctis-nova-5-p75293/test.htmlRead 8 October 2026Own actual PC runtime 48 h at 2.4 GHz and 57 h 30 min Bluetooth. Headset/dongle firmware 1.2, app 1.1.0, GG 65.0.0. Volume, EQ, exact source host and test cutoff unstated. ANC absent by hardware. Lighting omitted. No SG/RTINGS 5X measurement transfer.

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

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57.5h=CalculatedFrom Measured battery life

Clamping forceiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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

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Microphone

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

Fixed boom1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/CA-9011379-WW/void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011379-wwRead 14 October 2026Detachable Microphone: No. The boom flips up to mute, so it is stored as a fixed boom.

Retractable boom1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-5Read 8 October 2026

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-9011379-WW/void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011379-wwRead 14 October 2026Microphone Type Omni-directional.

Bidirectional1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-5Read 8 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.

Min100Max8,000Hz1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/CA-9011379-WW/void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011379-wwRead 14 October 2026Microphone Frequency Response 100Hz to 8kHz on the US and UK pages. APH Networks, Memory Express and Tech4Gamers print 100 Hz to 10 kHz. The maker page value is stored.

Min100 HzMax10 kHz1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-5Read 8 October 2026

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

-40dB1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/CA-9011379-WW/void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011379-wwRead 14 October 2026Microphone Sensitivity -40dB (+/-3dB). No reference unit is stated.

-38dB1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-5Read 8 October 2026Explicit -38 dBV/Pa. Frequency and measurement distance not stated.

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.

AI1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/CA-9011379-WW/void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011379-wwRead 14 October 2026Omni-directional microphone with NVIDIA Broadcast technology. Requires a compatible NVIDIA GeForce RTX graphics card.

AI1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-5Read 8 October 2026AI suppression through Sonar on PC, requires Windows 10+. Not standalone headset AI on every platform.

Flip to mute

Yes5Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/void-wireless-v2Read 14 October 2026Raising the microphone boom mutes the microphone and lowering it unmutes.

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Mute button

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Yes3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026

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.

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LED on mic3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026

Sidetone

Yes5Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/void-wireless-v2Read 14 October 2026iCUE can enable and adjust microphone sidetone levels.

Yes6Maker product pagesupport.steelseries.com/hc/en-us/articles/34059556937229-How-to-manage-Sidetone-on-your-headsetRead 8 October 2026Maker Engine procedure specifically selects Nova 5 Wireless and identifies MIC SIDETONE.

Adjustable sidetone

Yes5Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/void-wireless-v2Read 14 October 2026iCUE can enable and adjust microphone sidetone levels.

Yes6Maker product pagesupport.steelseries.com/hc/en-us/articles/34059556937229-How-to-manage-Sidetone-on-your-headsetRead 8 October 2026Off and level 1 shown. Save setting in Engine. No physical 5P sidetone wheel inferred.

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

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No13Reviewlesnumeriques.com/casque-gaming-micro/steelseries-arctis-nova-5-p75293/test.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact microphone section explicitly notes no foam windscreen, explaining breath sensitivity.

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, Bluetooth1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/CA-9011379-WW/void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011379-wwRead 14 October 2026Interface USB WIRELESS RECEIVER. Headphone Battery Life lists 2.4GHz and Bluetooth.5Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/void-wireless-v2Read 14 October 2026RF wireless mode and Bluetooth mode, switched by a quick press of the power button.

2.4 GHz, Bluetooth1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-5Read 8 October 2026

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.

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

0.5m1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/CA-9011379-WW/void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011379-wwRead 14 October 2026Package contents: USB charging cable, 0.5m.

1.5m3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026Both complete supplied cable list entries are maker approximate 1.5 m. Longest supplied cable is therefore 1.5 m.

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-C11Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-void-wireless-v2/2Read 14 October 2026USB Type-C charging port on the bottom of the left cup. It does not carry audio.19Reviewtechradar.com/gaming/gaming-accessories/corsair-void-wireless-v2-reviewRead 14 October 2026Box has a USB 3.0 dongle and a USB 3.0-to-USB-C charging cable. No USB-C wireless receiver.

USB-C3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026

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.

No1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/CA-9011379-WW/void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011379-wwRead 14 October 2026Cable Length N/A. The included USB cable is for charging only.13Reviewwccftech.com/review/corsair-void-wireless-v2-review-lightweight-competitor-with-great-battery/ampRead 14 October 2026There is no wired option. USB-C is for charging.

No9Reviewigorslab.de/en/steelseries-arctis-nova-5-wirereless-im-test/2Read 8 October 2026Own exact PC review says USB-C is charging-only and no conventional wired connection.

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.

No1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/CA-9011379-WW/void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011379-wwRead 14 October 2026Cable Length N/A and no analog connection listed.13Reviewwccftech.com/review/corsair-void-wireless-v2-review-lightweight-competitor-with-great-battery/ampRead 14 October 2026There is no wired option.

No9Reviewigorslab.de/en/steelseries-arctis-nova-5-wirereless-im-test/2Read 8 October 2026Own PC review explicitly no wired fallback when battery empty. No physical analog port.

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-9011379-WW/void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011379-wwRead 14 October 2026Package contents: USB wireless transmitter.

Included3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026

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-A5Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/void-wireless-v2Read 14 October 2026Connect the wireless USB transmitter to any USB (type-A) port.

USB-C3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026Included receiver native USB-C. Supplied 1.5 m USB-A extension does not turn it into a dual-native-connector 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.

15.24m1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/CA-9011379-WW/void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011379-wwRead 14 October 2026Headphone Wireless Range: Up to 50ft. The quick start guide gives 15.24 m for the 2.4GHz transmitter.5Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/void-wireless-v2Read 14 October 2026Designed to operate at a range of up to 50 feet (15.24m) from the transmitter. Walls and other devices can reduce it. The Bluetooth range is not stated here.

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Bluetooth

5.316Retailer pagememoryexpress.com/Products/MX00133350Read 14 October 2026Spec table Bluetooth radio version: Bluetooth 5.3, with A2DP, HFP and HSP profiles. Bluetooth range up to 9m (30 ft). The page itself returned HTTP 403 to the agent, so the value was read from the search result text. No Bluetooth codecs are named.

5.31Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-5Read 8 October 2026

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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SBC13Reviewlesnumeriques.com/casque-gaming-micro/steelseries-arctis-nova-5-p75293/test.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact PC test states SBC-only at tested FW 1.2. AAC on a generic aggregator is not adopted. No later maker codec addition found.

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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No13Reviewlesnumeriques.com/casque-gaming-micro/steelseries-arctis-nova-5-p75293/test.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact PC Bluetooth assessment explicitly no Bluetooth multipoint. Dual dongle/phone standby is separate.

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.

No6Maker product pagecorsair.com/eu/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/corsair-void-v2-max-vs-void-v2-wireless-whats-the-differenceRead 14 October 2026Spec table: Simultaneous Connectivity: No for VOID v2 WIRELESS. It swaps quickly between 2.4GHz and Bluetooth.

No5Maker product pagesupport.steelseries.com/hc/en-us/articles/26421990637069-How-does-Quick-Switch-on-Nova-5-workRead 8 October 2026Exact family support: one audio connection active at a time, other remains standby. The generic table heading Simultaneous Wireless is not evidence of mixing.

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, Android, iOS1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/CA-9011379-WW/void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011379-wwRead 14 October 2026Platform: PC, Mac, PS4/5, Mobile. The page icons also list Nintendo Switch. Mobile is stored as Android and iOS because Bluetooth is the connection.4Press releasecorsair-newsroom.prgloo.com/news/corsair-launches-void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-with-dolby-atmos-long-lasting-battery-and-ultimate-comfortRead 14 October 2026Compatible with PC, Mac, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, and mobile devices. No Xbox.

Windows, macOS, PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch, Android, iOS, Meta Quest, Other3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026

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 VOID Wireless v2

Platform	Connection
Windows	2.4 GHz
macOS	2.4 GHz
PS5	2.4 GHz
PS4	2.4 GHz
Android	Bluetooth
iOS	Bluetooth

Source5Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/void-wireless-v2Read 14 October 2026PC: transmitter in a USB type-A port, RF wireless by default. PlayStation: transmitter in a PS4 or PS5. Bluetooth mode pairs with phones. The macOS row comes from APH Networks, which says the transmitter works with PC, Mac and PlayStation.7Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/how-to-connect-a-void-wireless-v2-headset-to-pc-ps5-moreRead 14 October 2026PC, PS4 and PS5 use the USB dongle. Bluetooth mode pairs with compatible Bluetooth devices. The article does not name Nintendo Switch, so no Switch row is stored.

BSteelSeries Arctis Nova 5 Wireless

Platform	Connection	Microphone works
Windows	2.4 GHz	Not available
macOS	2.4 GHz	Not available
PS5	2.4 GHz	Yes
PS4	2.4 GHz	Not available
Nintendo Switch	2.4 GHz	Not available
Android	2.4 GHz	Not available
iOS	2.4 GHz	Not available
Meta Quest	2.4 GHz	No
Other	2.4 GHz	Not available
Android	Bluetooth	Yes
iOS	Bluetooth	Yes
Meta Quest	Bluetooth	No

Source3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026Original guide printed pp 6-7 proves PC/Mac/PS4/PS5 dongle playback. Its PS5 settings cover output/volume only. PS5 voice is separately proved by exact 5P Tom's Guide co-op test using the headset mic, with verified common 5/5P hardware. Windows/Mac/PS4 microphone flags remain omitted because platform-and-route voice proof was not located. Current maker mobile row covers USB-C devices only. Quest 2 USB-C wireless/Bluetooth explicitly audio-only. Chromebook is the Other row. Bluetooth phone controls and supported app hosts cover Android/iOS calls.16Reviewtomsguide.com/gaming/peripherals/steelseries-arctis-nova-5-reviewRead 8 October 2026Exact 5P own PS5 co-op Baldur's Gate 3 test explicitly replaces DualSense microphone with ClearCast headset voice through dongle, proving PS5 microphone row. Compatible 5/P hardware is separately established by maker matching tables/shared guide plus independent LesNum equivalence. No untested PS4/Mac/Windows microphone flag inferred.

Official licence

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Battery and charging

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

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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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No13Reviewlesnumeriques.com/casque-gaming-micro/steelseries-arctis-nova-5-p75293/test.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact technical table explicitly non-removable battery, not absence of a repair guide.

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 VOID Wireless v2

Connection	Hours (h)
2.4 GHz	70
Bluetooth	130

Source1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/CA-9011379-WW/void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011379-wwRead 14 October 2026Headphone Battery Life: Up to 70 hours (2.4GHz), Up to 130 hours (Bluetooth). Lighting and volume conditions are not stated.

BSteelSeries Arctis Nova 5 Wireless

Connection	Hours (h)
2.4 GHz	50
Bluetooth	60

Source1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-5Read 8 October 2026Maker maxima 50 h at 2.4 GHz and 60 h Bluetooth. Volume, codec and test firmware unspecified. No simultaneous playback row.

Battery life (claimed, max)

130h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

60h=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-C11Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-void-wireless-v2/2Read 14 October 2026USB Type-C charging port on the bottom of the left cup.

USB-C3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026

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

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

15min1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/CA-9011379-WW/void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011379-wwRead 14 October 2026A 15-minute charge provides up to 6 more hours of battery life.4Press releasecorsair-newsroom.prgloo.com/news/corsair-launches-void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-with-dolby-atmos-long-lasting-battery-and-ultimate-comfortRead 14 October 2026A quick 15-minute charge refreshes the battery for another six hours.

15min1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-5Read 8 October 2026

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

6h1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/CA-9011379-WW/void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011379-wwRead 14 October 2026A 15-minute charge provides up to 6 more hours of battery life.4Press releasecorsair-newsroom.prgloo.com/news/corsair-launches-void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-with-dolby-atmos-long-lasting-battery-and-ultimate-comfortRead 14 October 2026A quick 15-minute charge refreshes the battery for another six hours.

6h1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-5Read 8 October 202615-minute USB-C charge gives 6 h claimed playback. Mode, volume, codec and adapter unspecified. Review 5 h experience does not replace maker claim.

Use while charging

Yes15Reviewgameswelt.de/corsair-void/test/test-solides-midprice-headset-ohne-besonderheiten-330556Read 14 October 2026The headset also works over the wireless connection while charging. Wired USB playback is not possible.

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Charging dock or stand

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Controls

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Controls

Buttons, Volume wheel5Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/void-wireless-v2Read 14 October 2026Power button, multifunction button (MFB) and the volume control/EQ select wheel.

Buttons, Volume wheel3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026

Volume control

Wheel5Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/void-wireless-v2Read 14 October 2026Volume control/EQ select wheel adjusts volume. Press and hold for 1 second to cycle four EQ presets.

Wheel3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026

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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Software1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-5Read 8 October 2026PC Windows 10+ via GG/Sonar software. No physical ChatMix dial on 5 or 5P. No Mac or PlayStation ChatMix. Xbox 5X dial not inherited.

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

Yes5Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/void-wireless-v2Read 14 October 2026iCUE can assign and customize the EQ scroll press settings.

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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

Padded11Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-void-wireless-v2/2Read 14 October 2026Memory foam cushion under a plastic headband.

Suspension strap3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026

Headband material

Memory foam wrapped in microfiber fabric11Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-void-wireless-v2/2Read 14 October 2026Headband contact point is a memory foam cushion wrapped in microfiber fabric.

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Frame material

Plastic11Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-void-wireless-v2/2Read 14 October 2026Outside of the headset is entirely plastic.

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Ear cup material

Plastic11Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-void-wireless-v2/2Read 14 October 2026Outside of the headset is entirely plastic.

Plastic9Reviewigorslab.de/en/steelseries-arctis-nova-5-wirereless-im-test/2Read 8 October 2026

Ear pad material

Memory foam wrapped in breathable microfiber fabric1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/CA-9011379-WW/void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011379-wwRead 14 October 2026Memory foam ear cushions wrapped in breathable microfiber fabric.

AirWeave fabric3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026

Replaceable ear pads

Yes8Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/how-to-change-the-earpads-on-the-void-wireless-v2-headsetRead 14 October 2026How-to guide: replace the ear pads with no disassembly.

Yes3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026

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.

Stretch-over8Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/how-to-change-the-earpads-on-the-void-wireless-v2-headsetRead 14 October 2026Wraparound design. Stretch the leatherette lining of the new pad around the lip of the ear cup.

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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 pads8Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/how-to-change-the-earpads-on-the-void-wireless-v2-headsetRead 14 October 2026Ear pads only. No other user-replaceable part is documented.

Ear cushions, Elastic headband, USB-C wireless dongle, USB cables3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact guide marks listed accessories/replacement parts. Receiver re-pairing is documented. Does not imply a user-swappable battery or removable speaker plates.

Software

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Companion app

CORSAIR iCUE1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/CA-9011379-WW/void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011379-wwRead 14 October 2026iCUE Software: Yes.

SteelSeries GG / Arctis Companion App1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-5Read 8 October 2026

App platforms

Windows, macOS5Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/void-wireless-v2Read 14 October 2026Install iCUE on a PC running Windows 10 or later, or on macOS.

Windows, macOS, Android, iOS1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-5Read 8 October 2026Current selected tables: Engine Windows 8.1+/macOS 10.13+, Sonar Windows 10+, mobile iOS 15.6+/Android 9+. Current operating-system availability may require updates.

User firmware updates

Yes5Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/void-wireless-v2Read 14 October 2026On first setup, run iCUE and check for the latest firmware update via Device Settings.

Yes13Reviewlesnumeriques.com/casque-gaming-micro/steelseries-arctis-nova-5-p75293/test.htmlRead 8 October 2026Engine software section explicitly installs headset firmware updates.

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.

303g(10.7 oz)6Maker product pagecorsair.com/eu/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/corsair-void-v2-max-vs-void-v2-wireless-whats-the-differenceRead 14 October 2026Spec table for VOID v2 WIRELESS: Weight 303g.

265g(9.3 oz)1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-5Read 8 October 2026Maker approximate 265 g headset, not independently weighed. No ambiguous 703 g review metadata or unlabelled 263.2 g assigned as a measurement.

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.

Width170Height193Depth105mm(6.7 × 7.6 × 4.1 in)16Retailer pagememoryexpress.com/Products/MX00133350Read 14 October 2026Memory Express lists 105 x 170.5 x 193 mm. APH Networks and Tech4Gamers list 105 x 170 x 193 mm. The 170 mm value is stored. The 0.5 mm difference is rounding.17Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-void-wireless-v2/1Read 14 October 2026Maker-provided specification list: 105mm x 170mm x 193mm (L x W x H). Mapped to depth 105, width 170, height 193. The maker states no pose.

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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-RDA00525Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/void-wireless-v2Read 14 October 2026FCC ID 2AAFM-RDA0052 for the headset (model RDA0052). The receiver is 2AAFM-RDA0050.

ZHK-HS423Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026Original guide exact HS42 headset, separate HS42TX receiver FCC ZHK-HS42TX. No HS43 identifier borrowed.

Other certifications

EU Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU, EU RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU9Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.corsair.com/image/upload/v1786602750/downloads-prod/CE-000663.pdfRead 14 October 2026EU Declaration of Conformity CE-000663AA, dated Mar. 14, 2025, for model RDA0052 headset and RDA0050 USB dongle. It declares Directive 2014/53/EU (RED) and Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS), with EN 300 328 for the 2.4 GHz radio.

ISED9638A-HS42, KoreaR-R-SS4-HS423Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026Original guide exact headset IDs. Receiver IDs remain separate in notes.

In the box

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In the box

VOID WIRELESS v2, USB wireless transmitter, USB charging cable, 0.5m, Warranty Card1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/CA-9011379-WW/void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011379-wwRead 14 October 2026Package Contents: VOID WIRELESS v2, USB wireless transmitter, USB charging cable 0.5m, Warranty Card.

Wireless headset, Compact USB-C wireless dongle, USB-A to USB-C charging cable, USB-A to USB-C dongle extension cable, Product Information Guide3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026Equivalent 5/P component bundle. Only the headset marketed-name label differs. The generic component name avoids assigning PC-name hardware to P. No carrying case/AC adapter listed, no optional accessory counted.

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

ACORSAIR VOID Wireless v2

Type	Length (m)	Count
USB-A to USB-C charging cable	0.5	1

Source1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/CA-9011379-WW/void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011379-wwRead 14 October 2026Package contents: USB charging cable, 0.5m. APH Networks identifies it as USB Type-A to USB Type-C.11Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/corsair-void-wireless-v2/2Read 14 October 20260.5m USB Type-A to USB Type-C cable.

BSteelSeries Arctis Nova 5 Wireless

Type	Length (m)	Count
USB-A to USB-C charging cable	1.5	1
USB-A to USB-C dongle extension cable	1.5	1

Source3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026

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

None1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/CA-9011379-WW/void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011379-wwRead 14 October 2026Package Contents list no case or pouch.

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Links

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Product page

www.corsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/CA-9011379-WW/void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011379-ww1Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/gaming-headsets/CA-9011379-WW/void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-carbon-ca-9011379-wwRead 14 October 2026US product page for CA-9011379-WW.

steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-51Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-5Read 8 October 2026

Spec sheet

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steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-51Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-5Read 8 October 2026Full current maker labelled online specifications, read from published page-rendered data for selected PC 61670. Generic On-Ear Controls row RGB on/off conflicts actual model guides and is excluded. No sensitivity electrical reference, pack capacity or exact full-charge time published. ClearCast chipset/ADC 32 kHz 16 bit capability does not establish transmitted USB/dongle voice rate, omitted. Reviews describe mainly plastic construction versus ABS/metal chassis without proving specific frame composition, so frame material omitted.

Manual

www.corsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/void-wireless-v25Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/gamer/headsets/void-wireless-v2Read 14 October 2026VOID WIRELESS v2 Quick Start Guide on the Corsair explorer page.

downloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5_Product_Information_Guide.pdf3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026Original 27-PDF-page guide, metadata April 26, 2024. Printed pp 3-13 setup/control and pp 40+ regulatory. Exact support page explicitly maps it to both 5/5P. Incidental Engine screenshot labelled 5X is not used for headset/dongle controls.4Maker product pagesupport.steelseries.com/hc/en-us/articles/37385710407053-Arctis-Nova-5-5P-User-Manual-and-Product-Information-GuideRead 8 October 2026Maker explicitly calls the common document Nova 5/5P User Manual and Product Information Guide. Both use the same controls, setup and HS42/HS42TX regulatory hardware.

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.

2years4Press releasecorsair-newsroom.prgloo.com/news/corsair-launches-void-wireless-v2-gaming-headset-with-dolby-atmos-long-lasting-battery-and-ultimate-comfortRead 14 October 2026Backed by a two-year warranty. The US store page shows a 90-DAY WARRANTY badge, which conflicts. The warranty page was not readable.

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