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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 2026The current Xbox selector identifies Arctis Nova 5X Wireless. This record covers Black SKU 61676.

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.

61676, HS43, HS43TX2Retailer pagebestbuy.com/product/steelseries-arctis-nova-5x-wireless-over-the-ear-gaming-headset-for-xbox-series-xs-xbox-one-black/J3GTVPH74C/sku/6576919Read 8 October 2026Best Buy identifies US Black model 61676 and SKU 6576919. The exact 5X guide identifies regulatory model HS43 for the headset and HS43TX for its Xbox/USB transceiver.

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.

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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 20243Press releasesteelseries.com/press/144-steelseries-introduces-100-game-specific-audio-profiles-with-new-arctisRead 8 October 2026The maker announced the Nova 5 series, including 5X, on May 14, 2024.

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.

Available2Retailer pagebestbuy.com/product/steelseries-arctis-nova-5x-wireless-over-the-ear-gaming-headset-for-xbox-series-xs-xbox-one-black/J3GTVPH74C/sku/6576919Read 8 October 2026The current US retailer listing offers the exact Black model 61676 for sale.

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.

$129.993Press releasesteelseries.com/press/144-steelseries-introduces-100-game-specific-audio-profiles-with-new-arctisRead 8 October 2026The availability table states a North America MSRP of USD 129.99 for Nova 5, 5X, and 5P Wireless. Later store prices are excluded.

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

€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.

€139.9923Press releasesteelseries.com/press/144-steelseries-introduces-100-game-specific-audio-profiles-with-new-arctisRead 8 October 2026Original May 14, 2024 release explicitly gives EMEA EUR 139.99 MSRP for all Nova 5/5X/5P Wireless. Exact regional launch claim. Country and VAT treatment unspecified. No country-specific price or currency conversion inferred.

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.

US2Retailer pagebestbuy.com/product/steelseries-arctis-nova-5x-wireless-over-the-ear-gaming-headset-for-xbox-series-xs-xbox-one-black/J3GTVPH74C/sku/6576919Read 8 October 2026The exact Black model 61676 is listed by Best Buy in the US.

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.

Black1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-5Read 8 October 2026Black is selected. Other colors are outside this reference.

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 2026The maker categorizes this product as a gaming headset.

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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-ear8Retailer pageus.maxgaming.com/us/wireless-headsets/arctis-nova-5x-wireless-gaming-headset-blackRead 8 October 2026Exact SKU 61676 specifications state Over-ear.

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.

Closed8Retailer pageus.maxgaming.com/us/wireless-headsets/arctis-nova-5x-wireless-gaming-headset-blackRead 8 October 2026Exact SKU 61676 specifications state Closed acoustic construction. The SoundGuys Xbox product page corroborates this.

Wearing style

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

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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.

Flat12Reviewtweaktown.com/reviews/10767/steelseries-arctis-nova-5x-wireless-gaming-headset/index.htmlRead 8 October 2026The exact 5X design discussion states that the headset can flatten for a backpack. This supports flat rotation, not an inward hinge fold.

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.

Yes12Reviewtweaktown.com/reviews/10767/steelseries-arctis-nova-5x-wireless-gaming-headset/index.htmlRead 8 October 2026The exact 5X design discussion describes flattening the ear cups and illustrates the rotating cup joint.

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.

No10Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/steelseries-arctis-nova-5-x-xboxRead 8 October 2026The exact Xbox product page states RGB Lighting No. A generic maker family control row mentions RGB on/off, but the exact 5X guide documents no decorative RGB control. That generic row is excluded.

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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Dynamic10Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/steelseries-arctis-nova-5-x-xboxRead 8 October 2026The exact Xbox product page states Dynamic sound driver type.

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.

40mm8Retailer pageus.maxgaming.com/us/wireless-headsets/arctis-nova-5x-wireless-gaming-headset-blackRead 8 October 2026Exact SKU 61676 specifications state 40 mm drivers. The exact 5X PC Gamer review corroborates this value.

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 2026The Neodymium Magnetic Drivers feature identifies the magnet material.

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 kHz8Retailer pageus.maxgaming.com/us/wireless-headsets/arctis-nova-5x-wireless-gaming-headset-blackRead 8 October 2026Exact SKU 61676 acoustic specifications state 20 to 22,000 Hz. The maker family table has the same single headphone acoustic range. No connection mode, tolerance, input power, or test method is specified.

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.

36Ω8Retailer pageus.maxgaming.com/us/wireless-headsets/arctis-nova-5x-wireless-gaming-headset-blackRead 8 October 2026Exact SKU 61676 specifications state 36 ohms. The maker family acoustic table and Euronics listing for 61676 agree.

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%8Retailer pageus.maxgaming.com/us/wireless-headsets/arctis-nova-5x-wireless-gaming-headset-blackRead 8 October 2026Exact SKU 61676 specifications state THD below 1%. The stored value is the strict upper limit, not an exact measured result. Input level, frequency, and test load are unspecified.

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 Save Slots saves separate 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth EQ profiles. The exact 5X SoundGuys review confirms that EQ settings are saved to the headset.

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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Bass Boost, Music: Deep Bass11Reviewsoundguys.com/steelseries-arctis-nova-5x-review-118793Read 8 October 2026The EQ presets section names Bass Boost and Music: Deep Bass.

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 Virtual Surround Sound, Tempest 3D AudioTech, Microsoft Spatial Sound1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-5Read 8 October 2026The 360 Spatial Audio feature names Sonar Virtual Surround Sound for Windows, Tempest 3D AudioTech for PS5, and Microsoft Spatial Sound for Xbox. Platform and software requirements apply. Other third-party licenses are sold separately.

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.

No11Reviewsoundguys.com/steelseries-arctis-nova-5x-review-118793Read 8 October 2026The exact 5X Noise Attenuation section explicitly states there is no ANC. Sonar microphone noise processing is separate.

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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The default response rolls off in the sub-bass. Bass from 100 to 300 Hz is emphasized. A dip near 5 kHz is followed by excess treble output from 6 to 10 kHz.14Measurementsoundguys.com/steelseries-arctis-nova-5x-review-118793Read 8 October 2026The exact 5X default response is compared with the SoundGuys in-house target. The review used firmware 1.6 and app 1.1.0. The text describes sub-bass roll-off, bass emphasis from 100 to 300 Hz, a dip near 5 kHz, and excess output from 6 to 10 kHz. Curve connection is unspecified. Narrow-band figures are not treated as averaged bass or treble metrics.

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 reviewer reports clear game-chat speech with little distortion. Speech remains intelligible in office tests despite audible keyboard noise.14Measurementsoundguys.com/steelseries-arctis-nova-5x-review-118793Read 8 October 2026The exact 5X reviewer reports clear voice with little distortion in game chat. The test discussion describes intelligible speech despite audible keyboard noise in office conditions. Host, codec, and microphone processing settings are unspecified. No numerical speech bandwidth or SNR is 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 5X Wireless

Connection	ANC	Hours (h)
2.4 GHz	No	42.17

Source14Measurementsoundguys.com/steelseries-arctis-nova-5x-review-118793Read 8 October 2026SoundGuys measured 42 hours 10 minutes through the PC USB-C dongle at about 50% volume. The review used firmware 1.6 and app 1.1.0. The headset has no ANC. The source says 2.5 GHz, but the exact maker guide establishes a 2.4 GHz dongle. This apparent band typo is not imported. Microphone use is unspecified.

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

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42.17h=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 boom4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5X_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026The Overview and Microphone sections identify a fully retractable ClearCast boom. The guide instructs the user to extend it fully for use.

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.

Bidirectional8Retailer pageus.maxgaming.com/us/wireless-headsets/arctis-nova-5x-wireless-gaming-headset-blackRead 8 October 2026Exact SKU 61676 specifications state Bidirectional polar pattern. The SoundGuys Xbox product page corroborates this.

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 kHz8Retailer pageus.maxgaming.com/us/wireless-headsets/arctis-nova-5x-wireless-gaming-headset-blackRead 8 October 2026Exact SKU 61676 microphone specifications state 100 to 10,000 Hz. This is acoustic microphone response, not a digital sample rate.

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.

-38dB9Retailer pageeuronics.ee/en/audio/headphones/wireless-headphones/61676/steelseries-arctis-nova-5x-wireless-black-wireless-headsetRead 8 October 2026The exact 61676 Microphone sensitivity row states -38 dBV/Pa. This reference is retained. Unqualified -38 dB figures from other retailers were not assigned an inferred reference.

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.

AI3Press releasesteelseries.com/press/144-steelseries-introduces-100-game-specific-audio-profiles-with-new-arctisRead 8 October 2026The ClearCast 2.X section names Sonar AI-Powered Noise Cancellation on PC. This processes transmitted voice in host software. Console AI processing is not claimed.

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.

No10Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/steelseries-arctis-nova-5-x-xboxRead 8 October 2026The exact Xbox product page states Microphone Flip To Mute No. The exact guide documents a separate mute button.

Mute button

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Yes4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5X_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026The Overview identifies Microphone Mute Button 6. Retracting the boom does not substitute for this button.

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 mic4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5X_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026The Overview identifies Microphone Mute LED 4 on the boom.

Sidetone

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

Yes11Reviewsoundguys.com/steelseries-arctis-nova-5x-review-118793Read 8 October 2026The app controls paragraph explicitly identifies microphone sidetone. Its inaccurate ambient-mode explanation is excluded. The stored feature is microphone self-voice monitoring.

Adjustable sidetone

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

Yes11Reviewsoundguys.com/steelseries-arctis-nova-5x-review-118793Read 8 October 2026The app controls paragraph and image caption document sidetone level adjustment. No 5P physical sidetone dial is transferred.

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

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No13Reviewpcgamer.com/hardware/gaming-headsets/steelseries-arctis-nova-5x-wireless-reviewRead 8 October 2026The exact 5X microphone discussion states that the tucked-away design leaves no room for a foam shield and is prone to plosives. Sonar processing does not count as a physical windscreen.

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, Bluetooth4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5X_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026Setup and Bluetooth document 2.4 GHz dongle audio and Bluetooth. The headset USB-C jack is identified as a charging jack.

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.

1.5m4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5X_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026Package Contents lists both supplied cables as 1.5 m. The longest supplied cable is therefore 1.5 m. The rounded five-foot alternative was not converted.

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-C4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5X_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026The Overview identifies headset USB-C Charging Jack 7. The receiver connector is a separate component.

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.

No19Reviewrtings.com/headphones/reviews/steelseries/arctis-nova-5-wireless-5-5p-5xRead 8 October 2026The Wired Gaming verdict states that connection is only through the wireless dongle or Bluetooth. The guide identifies the headset USB-C jack as charging. The family review discusses its Xbox 5X test unit.

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.

No19Reviewrtings.com/headphones/reviews/steelseries/arctis-nova-5-wireless-5-5p-5xRead 8 October 2026The Wired Gaming verdict states there is no wired headset route. The exact 5X guide has no analog headset connector.

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.

Included4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5X_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026Package Contents includes a USB-C Wireless Dongle. The headset and dongle are paired at the factory.

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-C4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5X_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026The dongle has a native USB-C plug. The supplied USB-C to USB-A adapter cable enables USB-A hosts.

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 2026The Quick-Switch Wireless feature explicitly states Bluetooth 5.3.

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.

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 2026The Nova 5/5P/5X support article states that only one 2.4 GHz or Bluetooth source is active at a time. The other remains on standby. Switching and call interruption do not provide mixed simultaneous audio.

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.

Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PS5, PS4, Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, Nintendo Switch, SteamOS, Meta Quest, Nintendo Switch 26Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5X_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026System Compatibility and Setup on printed pages 3 and 7 to 8 name Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, Mac, PlayStation, Android, and Switch. PS5 settings are explicitly documented. The current Xbox product page separately names PS4 and Windows 10 or later.7Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-5Read 8 October 2026The current Xbox page names Xbox Series and One, PS5, PS4, PC, Mac, Steam Deck, USB-C iPhone, and Oculus Quest 2. Android and Switch appear in the exact guide. SteamOS coverage means Steam Deck. Meta Quest coverage is limited to Quest 2. Switch 2 has separate firmware sources below.20Maker product pagetechblog.steelseries.com/2025/07/01/GG-notes-89.1.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026The July 1, 2025 firmware notes state that Nova 5 and 5X gained Nintendo Switch 2 support. The 2024 guide predates Switch 2. No connection or microphone row is inferred from compatibility alone.21Maker product pagetechblog.steelseries.com/2026/04/13/GG-notes-108.1.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026The April 13, 2026 notes document a Nova 5/5P/5X firmware fix for Nintendo Switch 2 system version 22.0.0. This corroborates current 5X 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 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 5X Wireless

Platform	Connection	Microphone works
Xbox Series X|S	2.4 GHz	Yes
Xbox One	2.4 GHz	Yes
PS5	2.4 GHz	Not available
PS4	2.4 GHz	Not available
Windows	2.4 GHz	Not available
macOS	2.4 GHz	Not available
Android	2.4 GHz	Not available
Android	Bluetooth	Yes
iOS	2.4 GHz	Not available
iOS	Bluetooth	Not available
SteamOS	2.4 GHz	Not available
SteamOS	Bluetooth	Not available
Meta Quest	2.4 GHz	No
Meta Quest	Bluetooth	No

Source6Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5X_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026The exact 5X dongle Wireless Mode Switch must be set to Xbox for Xbox consoles and USB for other hosts. USB-C and USB-A are host connectors for the wireless receiver. Android Bluetooth calls are documented by the Bluetooth and mobile multimedia sections. Microphone cells are omitted where explicit proof is incomplete.7Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-5Read 8 October 2026The current maker page lists USB-C receiver or Bluetooth routes for iPhone and Steam Deck. Quest 2 is explicitly audio only on both routes, so its microphone cells are false. Other listed routes come from the exact 5X guide. Unproven microphone cells are omitted.

Official licence

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Designed for Xbox11Reviewsoundguys.com/steelseries-arctis-nova-5x-review-118793Read 8 October 2026The review introduction identifies the Designed for Xbox badge on the supplied 5X package.

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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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 5X Wireless

Connection	ANC	Hours (h)
2.4 GHz	No	50
Bluetooth	No	60

Source15Reviewsoundguys.com/steelseries-arctis-nova-5x-review-118793Read 8 October 2026The exact 5X battery section reports maker claims of 50 hours through the dongle and 60 hours over Bluetooth. The current maker family table and exact 5X PC Gamer review agree. Volume, codec, and microphone use are unspecified.

Battery life (claimed, max)

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60h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

Battery life with ANC (claimed)

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Battery life without ANC (claimed)

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60h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

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-C4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5X_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026The Power Charging section instructs charging through the headset USB-C jack from a USB power source.

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

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120min10Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/steelseries-arctis-nova-5-x-xboxRead 8 October 2026The exact Xbox product page states Full Charge Minutes 120. The exact Argos 5X listing also states a 120-minute charge. Firmware and charger conditions are unspecified.

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.

15min3Press releasesteelseries.com/press/144-steelseries-introduces-100-game-specific-audio-profiles-with-new-arctisRead 8 October 2026The 60+ Hours section states a 15-minute USB-C fast charge.

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.

6h3Press releasesteelseries.com/press/144-steelseries-introduces-100-game-specific-audio-profiles-with-new-arctisRead 8 October 2026The same section states six hours of playback after a 15-minute charge. The exact 5X SoundGuys review corroborates this claim. Connection, volume, and microphone use are not specified.

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 wheel, Chat mix wheel4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5X_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026The exact 5X Overview identifies physical buttons, Volume Wheel 5, and ChatMix Dial 8.

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.

Wheel4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5X_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026The exact 5X Overview identifies Volume Wheel 5.

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

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Hardware dial4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5X_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026The exact 5X has ChatMix Dial 8. Xbox uses the receiver Xbox switch position. The current maker compatibility note requires GG/Sonar on Windows 10 or later. ChatMix is not supported on PlayStation or Mac.

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 strap4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5X_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026Elastic Headband 1 and the Perfect Fit adjustment section document a suspension strap.

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.

Elastic fabric4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5X_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026The guide identifies the elastic headband. The exact 5X SoundGuys review describes its fabric strap and adjustable attachment notches.

Frame material

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

Plastic12Reviewtweaktown.com/reviews/10767/steelseries-arctis-nova-5x-wireless-gaming-headset/index.htmlRead 8 October 2026The exact 5X design discussion describes lightweight plastics for the adjustable headband and hinges. The elastic fabric suspension strap is a separate component.

Ear cup material

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

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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 fabric4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5X_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026The Overview identifies AirWeave Ear Cushions 2. The exact 5X SoundGuys review describes fabric ear pads.

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.

Yes4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5X_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026The asterisk on AirWeave ear cushions links to accessories and replacement parts.

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.

Elastic headband, AirWeave ear cushions, USB-C wireless dongle, Charging cable, USB-C to USB-A adapter cable4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5X_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026The Overview marks these components as accessories and replacement parts. Battery replacement is not included in this list.

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 Arctis Companion App / SteelSeries GG12Reviewtweaktown.com/reviews/10767/steelseries-arctis-nova-5x-wireless-gaming-headset/index.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact own-model software section describes a 10-band Sonar equalizer on Windows PC. This is host-only processing, not the saved Engine/headset EQ band count, which remains unknown. Proven onboard saved presets are sourced separately.16Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5X_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026The General section documents the Nova 5 Companion mobile app and Engine within SteelSeries GG. Current maker software requirements list Android and iOS for Companion, and Windows 10 or later and macOS 10.13 or later for GG. Advanced Sonar features require Windows.

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.

Android, iOS, Windows, macOS16Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5X_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026The guide documents Companion and GG. Current maker software requirements identify Android, iOS, Windows, and macOS. App availability does not add an audio connection route.

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.

Yes20Maker product pagetechblog.steelseries.com/2025/07/01/GG-notes-89.1.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Official GG 89.1.0 release notes document a firmware update for Nova 5 and 5X. Maker support instructs installing headset and dongle firmware through GG on PC or Mac.

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)22Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-5Read 8 October 2026Recovered exact selected Arctis Nova 5X maker page Retractable Mic section explicitly claims 265 g/9.5 oz. Store metric 265 g, the rounded ounce text differs after conversion. This is a maker claim, not measured mass. Review 265/266.2/277 g values and implausible 703 g metadata do not replace the named primary claim. Cable and measurement-method details unspecified.

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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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-HS434Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5X_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026The regulatory section identifies headset model HS43 with FCC ID ZHK-HS43. Transceiver model HS43TX has FCC ID ZHK-HS43TX. The latter is not stored as the headset FCC ID.

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.

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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.

Arctis Nova 5X Wireless headset, USB-C wireless dongle, USB-C to USB-A adapter cable, Charging cable, Product Information Guide4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5X_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026Package Contents on printed page 3 lists the exact 5X package. It does not list a carrying case, charging dock, or analog audio cable.

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 5X Wireless

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

Source4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5X_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026Package Contents lists each supplied cable as five feet or 1.5 m. The charging cable and receiver adapter cable have separate roles.

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 2026The Xbox platform and Black color selectors identify the exact reference. Bare 5X URLs redirect to the PC default.

Spec sheet

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steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-51Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-5Read 8 October 2026The current Xbox product page contains specifications and features. No separate maker datasheet was found. Exact SKU 61676 retailers corroborate the acoustic specifications.

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_5X_Product_Information_Guide.pdf4Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/Nova_5X_Product_Information_Guide.pdfRead 8 October 2026The exact manufacturer PDF is titled Arctis Nova 5X Wireless. It contains 29 PDF pages. Printed page numbering runs to 55 because pages are arranged in spreads.

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.

1year17Maker product pagesupport.steelseries.com/hc/en-us/articles/221391568-Warranty-Policy-How-do-I-claim-my-warranty-and-what-does-it-coverRead 8 October 2026The current maker policy provides at least one year of limited warranty in North America. This record covers a new US retail reference. EU and extended warranty terms are excluded.

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