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HyperX Cloud Flight 2 vs Logitech G522 LIGHTSPEED

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General

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Series

Cloud Flight1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Product title HyperX Cloud Flight 2. The original Cloud Flight is not in the catalog.

G5 Series1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

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

B5VC4AA, B5VC4A6, B5VC5AA, D9LS0AA1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Shopify SKUs: B5VC4AA Black, B5VC5AA White, D9LS0AA Lavender. The user manual lists the Black SKU as B5VC4A6, which is also stored. The Xbox licensed CloudX Flight 2 has its own model numbers and is not included.2Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Flight_2/HyperX_Cloud_Flight_2_User_Manual.pdfRead 14 October 2026SKU Numbers table on English page 25: B5VC4A6 Black and B5VC5AA White. The Black SKU differs from the store SKU B5VC4AA.

981-001491, A001951Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026Exact US product variants[981-001491] identifies G522 LIGHTSPEED Black. A00195 is independently identified under the left ear pad by the Logitech-partner iFixit G522 device page. White 981-001517 and Latin America 981-001543 are not variants in this reference.4Spec databaseifixit.com/Device/Logitech_G522_LightspeedRead 8 October 2026Logitech-partner device identification explicitly joins Black 981-001491 with model A00195 under the left ear pad.

GTIN / EAN

198990148311, 198990148328, 8218446906971Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Shopify variant barcodes: Black 198990148311, White 198990148328, Lavender 821844690697.

0978552024445Retailer pagebhphotovideo.com/c/product/1947824-REG/logitech_981_001491_g522_lightspeed_wireless_gaming.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact Black MFR 981-001491 listing gives UPC 097855202444.

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

August 20257Press articlemultiplayer.it/notizie/nuovi-headset-microfoni-hp-hyperx-level-reforge-2025.htmlRead 14 October 2026Article dated 14 August 2025, on the HyperX line-up shown at Level Reforge 2025. It names Cloud Flight 2 with up to 100 hours on 2.4 GHz and 150 hours on Bluetooth.

21 May 20253Press releasenews.logitech.com/press-releases/news-details/2025/Level-Up-Your-Play-With-the-New-Logitech-G522-Gaming-Headset/default.aspxRead 8 October 2026

Status

Available1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Black is In stock on the US store on 2026-10-14. White shows Out of Stock.

Available1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 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.

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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.

$129.991Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026US store lists MSRP $129.99 and the Shopify compare-at price is $129.99 for all three colors. The current $99.99 price on White and Lavender is a sale price and is not used. Basic Tutorials also reports from $129.99.

$159.993Press releasenews.logitech.com/press-releases/news-details/2025/Level-Up-Your-Play-With-the-New-Logitech-G522-Gaming-Headset/default.aspxRead 8 October 2026Corrected maker launch release explicitly states USD 159.99 suggested retail price. Earlier 179.99 launch reporting was corrected before retail. Current store price is not used as launch-price proof. Standard Black reference, excluding tax.

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

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

US1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026US store price.

US1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Black, White, Lavender1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Color options Black, Lavender and White.

Black1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

Segment

Gaming1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Product type Gaming Headsets.

Gaming1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

Design

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Form factor

Over-ear1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Form Factor: Over-ear (circumaural), closed back.

Over-ear1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

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

Closed1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Form Factor: Over-ear (circumaural), closed back.

Closed13Reviewpcgamer.com/hardware/gaming-headsets/logitech-g522-lightspeed-gaming-headset-reviewRead 8 October 2026Exact G522 review specification explicitly states closed-back.

Wearing style

Headband1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Over-ear headset with an adjustable headband and steel sliders, as described in the overview.

Headband1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

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

Flat6Maker product pagehp.com/us-en/tech-takes/gaming/review/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-review.htmlRead 14 October 2026HP Tech Takes, the maker's parent: earcups rotate 90 degrees to rest flat around the neck. Stored as flat.

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

Yes1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Overview: 90° rotating earcups.

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RGB lighting

Yes1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Overview: full-panel RGB behind removable earcup plates.

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

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

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81Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026Maker additional feature DYNAMIC LIGHTSYNC RGB explicitly names 8 total customizable zones across both ear cups.

Drivers and sound

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Driver type

Dynamic2Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Flight_2/HyperX_Cloud_Flight_2_User_Manual.pdfRead 14 October 2026Headphone Specifications on English page 24: Driver Dynamic, 50mm.5Retailer pagehpshop.co.za/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headset-black-b5vc4aa-398085Read 14 October 2026HP Shop specification: Large 50 mm dynamic drivers. The maker page names 50 mm drivers without the type.

Dynamic9Reviewbug.hr/recenzije/logitech-g522-lightspeed-nesto-staro-nesto-novo-52210Read 8 October 2026Published specification table explicitly calls the 40mm PRO-G drivers dynamic.

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

50mm1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Overview: angled 50 mm drivers.

40mm1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 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

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

Min20 HzMax20 kHz1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Frequency Response 20 Hz to 20 kHz.

Min20 HzMax20 kHz1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026Unqualified maker headphone-response claim 20 Hz-20 kHz. Not a Bluetooth voice/transmission-band claim and not evidence of passive analog operation.

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.

32Ω2Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Flight_2/HyperX_Cloud_Flight_2_User_Manual.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 24: Impedance 32 Ω.3Maker product pagerow.hyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Impedance 32 Ω on the ROW and Canadian pages. The manual also states 32 Ω.

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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.

103.5dB1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026US page: 103 dB SPL/ mW at 1 kHz. The manual states 103.5 dBSPL at 1 kHz (1 mW), so the manual value is stored. The Canadian page wrongly shows the microphone value here.2Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Flight_2/HyperX_Cloud_Flight_2_User_Manual.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 24: Sensitivity 103.5 dBSPL at 1kHz (1mW). The web pages say 103 dB SPL/ mW.

97dB1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026Maker literal 97 dB at 1000 Hz, with 0.62 V input (10 mW), measured at 1 cm. It is not a per 1 mW or per 1 V sensitivity. No normalization or sensitivity_reference enum is assigned.

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

Per 1 mW1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Stated as dB SPL/ mW.2Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Flight_2/HyperX_Cloud_Flight_2_User_Manual.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 24: at 1kHz (1mW), which is a per 1 mW reference.

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

2%1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026US page: ≤ 2%. The manual states <2%. Stored as 2 with the less-than qualifier here.2Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Flight_2/HyperX_Cloud_Flight_2_User_Manual.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 24: T.H.D. <2%.

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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.

96kHz2Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Flight_2/HyperX_Cloud_Flight_2_User_Manual.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 25: Sampling Rates 96/48kHz playback. The ROW web page says 48 kHz playback. The manual is stored.

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

24bits1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Bit-Depth: 24-bit (Playback) and 16-bit (Microphone).2Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Flight_2/HyperX_Cloud_Flight_2_User_Manual.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 25: Bit-Depth 24/16-bit playback, 16-bit microphone.

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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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Yes3Press releasenews.logitech.com/press-releases/news-details/2025/Level-Up-Your-Play-With-the-New-Logitech-G522-Gaming-Headset/default.aspxRead 8 October 2026Maker describes a 10-band EQ and saving up to 3 custom audio profiles directly in the headset. EQ settings therefore persist without keeping the configuration app running.14Maker product pageapps.apple.com/us/app/logitech-g/id1539611818Read 8 October 2026Manufacturer app listing states saved settings remain in headset memory and explicitly lists G522 10-band and advanced parametric EQ.18Reviewcomputerbase.de/artikel/audio-video-foto/logitech-g-g522-lightspeed-wireless-gaming-headset-test.92507Read 8 October 2026Settings section explicitly says sound settings are stored in the headset and remain active on other devices without G HUB.

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

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103Press releasenews.logitech.com/press-releases/news-details/2025/Level-Up-Your-Play-With-the-New-Logitech-G522-Gaming-Headset/default.aspxRead 8 October 202614Maker product pageapps.apple.com/us/app/logitech-g/id1539611818Read 8 October 2026

EQ presets

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bass boost, gaming, FPS, media11Reviewtechradar.com/gaming/logitech-g522-reviewRead 8 October 2026Review names these headphone EQ presets in G HUB. Their labels are retained as reported, not converted from microphone-only BLUE VO!CE presets. Exact app version is unreported.

Volume limit

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Spatial audio

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

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DTS Headphone:X1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026Current exact US compatibility data explicitly names DTS Headphone X features on compatible platforms. Requires the supported Windows DTS Sound Unbound application and internet for setup. This does not assert standalone headset spatial processing on every platform.

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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Yes9Reviewbug.hr/recenzije/logitech-g522-lightspeed-nesto-staro-nesto-novo-52210Read 8 October 2026Windows DTS Sound Unbound recognizes G522 and activates the normally paid DTS Headphone:X licence without a separate purchase. Compatible Windows setup and software are required. Free generic stereo/spatial effects are not used as licence proof.

Head tracking

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Noise cancelling

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Active noise cancelling

No9Reviewnoisypixel.net/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review: there is no active noise cancelling on the Flight 2. Isolation is passive from the ear pads.

No12Reviewgamesradar.com/hardware/headsets-headphones/logitech-g522-lightspeed-headset-reviewRead 8 October 2026Exact model specification states ANC:No, and listening tests confirm it is passive isolation only.

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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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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Voice recordings sound clear with bass. The Broadcaster 1 preset changes the vocal tone.13Reviewpcgamer.com/hardware/gaming-headsets/logitech-g522-lightspeed-gaming-headset-reviewRead 8 October 2026Actual Black G522 microphone recordings are supplied in raw and G HUB Broadcaster 1 modes. This is a qualitative summary of recordings, not a maker claim or a numeric noise measurement. Connection, host hardware, firmware, sample rate, gain and exact regional SKU are not published.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Clamping forceiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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

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Microphone

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

Detachable boom1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Detachable 10 mm boom mic plus a built-in mic for boomless use.

Detachable boom1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

Microphone element

Electret condenser1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Boom Mic Element: Electret condenser microphone.

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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.

Unidirectional1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Boom Mic Polar Pattern: Uni-directional. The built-in mic is omni-directional.

Omnidirectional1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 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.

21Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Two microphones are listed: the detachable boom mic and the built-in MEMS mic. Only one is stated to be used at a time.

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

Min100 HzMax10 kHz1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Boom Mic Frequency Response 100 Hz to 10 kHz. The built-in mic is also 100 Hz to 10 kHz.

Min70 HzMax20 kHz1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

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

-20.5dB1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026US page: -42 dBV (0 dB=1 V/ Pa, 1 kHz). The manual states -20.5 dB for the boom mic, so the manual value is stored. The built-in mic is -15 dB in both.2Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Flight_2/HyperX_Cloud_Flight_2_User_Manual.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 24: Boom microphone Sensitivity -20.5dB, no reference unit stated. The US store page says -42 dBV. The two maker sources conflict and the manual is stored.

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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.

48kHz2Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Flight_2/HyperX_Cloud_Flight_2_User_Manual.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 25: Sampling Rates 96/48kHz playback, 48kHz microphone. The ROW web page swaps these as 48 kHz playback and 96 kHz microphone. The manual is stored. The audio route is not stated beside it.

48kHz1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026Maker 48 kHz speech sampling claim. Launch release identifies 16-bit microphone audio. This is distinct from the 70 Hz-20 kHz acoustic mic range. USB/LIGHTSPEED microphone quality is higher than Bluetooth according to ComputerBase. No Bluetooth speech-rate maximum is inferred.3Press releasenews.logitech.com/press-releases/news-details/2025/Level-Up-Your-Play-With-the-New-Logitech-G522-Gaming-Headset/default.aspxRead 8 October 2026

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

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DSP1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026BLUE VO!CE signal cleanup and real-time microphone filters through supported G HUB software. This is digital transmitted-speech processing, not playback ANC. No AI algorithm or universal console-side processing is asserted.18Reviewcomputerbase.de/artikel/audio-video-foto/logitech-g-g522-lightspeed-wireless-gaming-headset-test.92507Read 8 October 2026G HUB microphone EQ and noise-reduction processing are documented. No numeric White or unproved-colour battery, frequency-response or latency result is imported.

Flip to mute

No9Reviewnoisypixel.net/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review: no flip-to-mute. A button mutes the mic and the mic stays in the periphery.

No13Reviewpcgamer.com/hardware/gaming-headsets/logitech-g522-lightspeed-gaming-headset-reviewRead 8 October 2026Reviewer explicitly wishes for flip-to-mute and confirms muting uses the left-cup button instead.

Mute button

Yes1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Audio controls list mic mute/mic monitoring.

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 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.

LED on mic, Voice prompt1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Overview: an LED signals when you are muted or active with the boom mic. The manual shows a Microphone mute LED on the detachable mic. The manual also lists voice prompts or tones for microphone mute on/off.2Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Flight_2/HyperX_Cloud_Flight_2_User_Manual.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 5: L Microphone mute LED on the detachable microphone. Page 19: voice prompts or tones announce microphone mute on or off.

LED on mic1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 20262Owner's manuallogitechg.com/assets/70276/3/g522_lightspeed_web_qsg_amr.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 12: LED at boom tip lights red when muted. The red mechanical ring at the button is not a separate ear-cup LED.

Sidetone

Yes1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Audio controls: mic mute/mic monitoring. Mic monitoring is the sidetone function.2Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Flight_2/HyperX_Cloud_Flight_2_User_Manual.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 16: hold the mic mute / mic monitoring button 2 seconds to toggle mic monitoring.

Yes10Reviewtechfi.nl/headsets-en-hoofdtelefoons/logitech-g522-lightspeed-reviewRead 8 October 2026

Adjustable sidetone

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Yes10Reviewtechfi.nl/headsets-en-hoofdtelefoons/logitech-g522-lightspeed-reviewRead 8 October 2026Review explicitly describes sidetone feedback adjustable through a slider. This is microphone voice monitoring, not a transparency/ANC mode.

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

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Connectivity

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

2.4 GHz, Bluetooth1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Compatibility lists 2.4 GHz dongle and Bluetooth. Overview: switch toggles between 2.4 GHz wireless and Bluetooth modes.

2.4 GHz, Bluetooth, USB1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 20263Press releasenews.logitech.com/press-releases/news-details/2025/Level-Up-Your-Play-With-the-New-Logitech-G522-Gaming-Headset/default.aspxRead 8 October 202617Maker spec sheet (PDF)cdn.cs.1worldsync.com/3e/c8/3ec8a0c3-ab84-4756-b0ad-a033ebbb2d12.pdfRead 8 October 2026Literal synchronized 48 kHz/24-bit audio claim is retained as a documented format/internal processing claim. It does not prove absolute playback interface maxima. Microphone 48 kHz/16-bit is separate. This sheet contains stale/conflicting 60h/70h/30h battery and 280g/290g mass entries. Current exact US maker values take precedence.

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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USB-C1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

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

0.5m2Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Flight_2/HyperX_Cloud_Flight_2_User_Manual.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 25: Cable length(s) and type(s) 0.5m USB-C to USB-C cable.

1.8m5Retailer pagebhphotovideo.com/c/product/1947824-REG/logitech_981_001491_g522_lightspeed_wireless_gaming.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact US Black listing publishes 1.8 m detachable supplied cable. USB-A receiver remains native USB-A. An extension/adapter description is not used to infer two native receiver connectors.

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-C1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026USB Specification: USB 2.0 Type-C. The headset USB-C port is used for charging.

USB-C1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 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.

No2Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Flight_2/HyperX_Cloud_Flight_2_User_Manual.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 25: Audio Connection lists 2.4GHz Wireless USB, OMEN Instant Pair and Bluetooth only. The USB-C port is a charge port in the Overview.3Maker product pagerow.hyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Audio connection lists only Wireless USB Type-C and Bluetooth. No wired audio path is listed.

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 20262Owner's manuallogitechg.com/assets/70276/3/g522_lightspeed_web_qsg_amr.pdfRead 8 October 2026Pages 7-8: wired USB audio with the supplied Type A to Type C cable. USB wired and USB wireless cannot run simultaneously. USB audio requires headset power switched on.18Reviewcomputerbase.de/artikel/audio-video-foto/logitech-g-g522-lightspeed-wireless-gaming-headset-test.92507Read 8 October 2026Native USB audio is explicit. Early beta LE Audio/LC3+ claims are not used as proof of current LE playback support.

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.

No2Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Flight_2/HyperX_Cloud_Flight_2_User_Manual.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 25: Audio Connection lists 2.4GHz Wireless USB, OMEN Instant Pair and Bluetooth only. No analog input is shown.3Maker product pagerow.hyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Audio connection lists only Wireless USB Type-C and Bluetooth. No analog connection is listed.

No2Owner's manuallogitechg.com/assets/70276/3/g522_lightspeed_web_qsg_amr.pdfRead 8 October 2026English pages 7-8 require the headset powered on for wired USB audio. The 3.5mm microphone connector is not an analog source-audio input. The documented playback paths are powered USB, LIGHTSPEED and Bluetooth.

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

Included1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026In the box: Wireless Dongle.

Included1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 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-C1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Overview: a USB-C dongle and a USB-C to USB-A adapter are included. The native connector is USB-C.

USB-A1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

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

20m1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Wireless Range: Up to 20 m. The manual says up to 20 meters and that range may vary with environmental conditions.2Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Flight_2/HyperX_Cloud_Flight_2_User_Manual.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 25: Up to 20 meters, may vary due to environmental conditions.

30m1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026Current maker publishes up to 30 m. Its current table does not identify a connection or indoor/outdoor condition. No measured range is substituted.

Bluetooth

5.31Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Bluetooth Version 5.3.2Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Flight_2/HyperX_Cloud_Flight_2_User_Manual.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 25: Bluetooth Version 5.3.

5.31Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

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

SBC, AAC1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026US page lists SBC, MPEG-2 and AAC. The manual lists SBC, MPEG-2 AAC, which is one codec, AAC.2Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Flight_2/HyperX_Cloud_Flight_2_User_Manual.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 25: Supported Bluetooth Codecs SBC, MPEG-2 AAC.

SBC, AAC9Reviewbug.hr/recenzije/logitech-g522-lightspeed-nesto-staro-nesto-novo-52210Read 8 October 2026Actual G522 review specifies classic Bluetooth SBC and AAC. LC3/LC3+ and LE Audio claims remain unresolved across launch-beta and later sources, so they are omitted. No Auracast inference is made.

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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No5Retailer pagebhphotovideo.com/c/product/1947824-REG/logitech_981_001491_g522_lightspeed_wireless_gaming.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact US Black listing explicitly says Multipoint Support:No. This means multiple Bluetooth audio source devices, not BLE app control alongside LIGHTSPEED playback.

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.

No9Reviewnoisypixel.net/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review: no hybrid Bluetooth connection when using 2.4 GHz, it is one or the other.

No9Reviewbug.hr/recenzije/logitech-g522-lightspeed-nesto-staro-nesto-novo-52210Read 8 October 2026Review explicitly states Bluetooth and 2.4 GHz playback cannot be combined. BLE app control is not simultaneous playback audio.13Reviewpcgamer.com/hardware/gaming-headsets/logitech-g522-lightspeed-gaming-headset-reviewRead 8 October 2026Reviewer explicitly describes needing to switch rather than hearing phone Bluetooth and dongle audio simultaneously.

Fast pairing

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Base station

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Latency

None of 2 known

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 pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Compatibility: PC, PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch, Mac, Mobile. Mobile is stored as Android and iOS because Bluetooth 5.3 is the connection.

Windows, macOS, PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Android, iOS1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026Maker explicitly supports Windows/macOS and PS5 over LIGHTSPEED, and current Switch 2 LIGHTSPEED after a G HUB firmware update. Manual confirms wired USB for PC/PlayStation/Switch dock. TechRadar explicitly lists PS4, Android and iOS. Those platform listings do not prove every path or microphone function.11Reviewtechradar.com/gaming/logitech-g522-reviewRead 8 October 2026Its explicit compatibility table names PC, PS5, PS4, Switch, Switch 2, Android and iOS. Unknown per-platform microphone capability stays omitted.

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.

AHyperX Cloud Flight 2

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

Source1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Overview: the dongle covers PC, PS5, PS4 and Nintendo Switch. The user manual shows the dongle setup for Windows 11, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch, and Bluetooth pairing from Android and iOS/iPadOS settings. The maker does not map macOS to a connection, so macOS has no row.2Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Flight_2/HyperX_Cloud_Flight_2_User_Manual.pdfRead 14 October 2026Pages 7 to 11: dongle setup for Windows 11, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch. Page 11 shows Android and iOS/iPadOS Bluetooth pairing. Page 12 describes OMEN Instant Pair on Windows.9Reviewnoisypixel.net/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review: Bluetooth connection to an iPhone or other device. The user manual also shows Android and iOS/iPadOS pairing.

BLogitech G522 LIGHTSPEED

Platform	Connection	Microphone works
Windows	2.4 GHz	Yes
Windows	USB	Yes
macOS	2.4 GHz	Not available
macOS	USB	Not available
PS5	2.4 GHz	Not available
PS5	USB	Not available
Nintendo Switch	USB	Not available
Nintendo Switch	Bluetooth	Not available
Nintendo Switch 2	2.4 GHz	Not available
Nintendo Switch 2	Bluetooth	Not available
Android	Bluetooth	Not available
iOS	Bluetooth	Not available

Source1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026Windows dongle input/output and wired communication devices are explicit in manual pages 3-8. Windows/macOS/PS5 USB support is also stated in the maker-branded product sheet system requirements. Switch USB is docked use. TechRadar describes Switch Bluetooth and phone playback. GamesRadar actually tested Switch 2 wireless options. Current maker Switch 2 LIGHTSPEED support requires firmware update through G HUB on Windows/macOS. Unproved microphone cells are omitted. No PS4 connection is guessed from its compatibility listing.2Owner's manuallogitechg.com/assets/70276/3/g522_lightspeed_web_qsg_amr.pdfRead 8 October 2026English pages 3-4 identify headset Windows output and microphone input over LIGHTSPEED. Pages 7-8 document USB playback and communications, including PC, PlayStation and Switch dock. Page 11 describes Windows/Mac volume control.11Reviewtechradar.com/gaming/logitech-g522-reviewRead 8 October 2026Review explicitly describes Bluetooth use with phones, Switch and Switch 2. It does not establish a PS4-specific audio route.12Reviewgamesradar.com/hardware/headsets-headphones/logitech-g522-lightspeed-headset-reviewRead 8 October 2026Reviewer tested Switch 2 with both wireless options. Current maker firmware-update condition is retained for supported LIGHTSPEED operation.15Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-001/articles/360048967733-G-HUB-Update-Release-NotesRead 8 October 2026Current maker Switch 2 LIGHTSPEED condition requires G HUB update. Historical reviews with pre-release units do not waive that support condition.17Maker spec sheet (PDF)cdn.cs.1worldsync.com/3e/c8/3ec8a0c3-ab84-4756-b0ad-a033ebbb2d12.pdfRead 8 October 2026Maker-branded sheet explicitly documents Windows/macOS/PS5 LIGHTSPEED and wired USB system requirements. It identifies White 981-001517 in the packaging row, so no package/GTIN/body/runtimes are imported.

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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1,500mAh6Retailer pageifixit.com/products/logitech-533-000181-headset-battery-genuineRead 8 October 2026iFixit explicitly states official Logitech supply-chain part 533-000181, model 604050, compatible with Black 981-001491. Published rating 1500 mAh, 3.7 V, 5.55 Wh. The installed G522 service-guide battery label matches 604050/1500 mAh. This is not an inferred capacity from runtime.7Owner's manualifixit.com/Guide/Logitech+G522+Lightspeed+Battery+Replacement/188568Read 8 October 2026Read the full-resolution step 12 G522 battery photograph. The installed cell label names 533-000181 and 1ICP6/40/50, rated 1500 mAh and 5.55 Wh. It agrees with the genuine replacement part explicitly compatible with US Black 981-001491.

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

Yes2Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Flight_2/HyperX_Cloud_Flight_2_User_Manual.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 25 footnote 1: battery can be replaced by user. Page 23 Battery Replacement gives the steps: remove the right ear cushion, unscrew four Philips screws, swap the connector battery.

No7Owner's manualifixit.com/Guide/Logitech+G522+Lightspeed+Battery+Replacement/188568Read 8 October 2026Service replacement requires removing the right pad, screws and speaker housing, unplugging the cell and releasing adhesive. This is service repair rather than swapping a battery during normal use.

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

12Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Flight_2/HyperX_Cloud_Flight_2_User_Manual.pdfRead 14 October 2026One battery is installed. The box list has no spare battery.

17Owner's manualifixit.com/Guide/Logitech+G522+Lightspeed+Battery+Replacement/188568Read 8 October 2026G522 guide identifies one Li-ion battery inside the right ear cup. The complete maker package includes no spare batteries.

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.

AHyperX Cloud Flight 2

Connection	Lighting	Hours (h)
2.4 GHz	No	100
2.4 GHz	Yes	20
Bluetooth	No	150
Bluetooth	Yes	23

Source1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Battery Life: up to 100 hours (LED off) and up to 20 hours (LED on) in adapter mode. Up to 150 hours (LED off) and up to 23 hours (LED on) in Bluetooth mode. Footnote 2 on the ROW page: tested at 50% volume, continuous playback, out-of-the-box lighting on for the LED-on figures. The US overview says up to 23 hours with full RGB, which conflicts with 20 hours for 2.4 GHz. The Battery Life table is used.2Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Flight_2/HyperX_Cloud_Flight_2_User_Manual.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 25: Adapter Mode up to 100 hours with LEDs off, up to 20 hours with LEDs on. Bluetooth Mode up to 150 hours with LEDs off, up to 23 hours with LEDs on. Tested at 50% headphone volume.3Maker product pagerow.hyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Footnote 2: tested at 50% headphone volume, continuous playback. 2.4 GHz up to 100 hours LED off and up to 20 hours with out-of-the-box lighting on. Bluetooth up to 150 hours LED off and up to 23 hours with out-of-the-box lighting on.

BLogitech G522 LIGHTSPEED

ANC	Lighting	Hours (h)
No	No	90
No	Yes	40

Source1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026Current exact maker table: continuous playback at 78 dB SPL after full charging, with a stable connection. 90h has no decorative lighting. 40h uses default lighting. Connection, codec, spatial processing and lighting brightness are not specified, so no connection cell is invented. ANC is false because the headset has no ANC. Older 60/70/80-hour claims are not substituted for current 90/40-hour claims.5Retailer pagebhphotovideo.com/c/product/1947824-REG/logitech_981_001491_g522_lightspeed_wireless_gaming.htmlRead 8 October 2026Retailer 80h/35h claims disagree with current maker 90h/40h and are excluded.

Battery life (claimed, max)

150h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

90h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

Battery life with ANC (claimed)

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Battery life without ANC (claimed)

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90h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

Charging port

USB-C1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Overview: USB-C charge cable in the box. Specification: USB 2.0 Type-C.2Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Flight_2/HyperX_Cloud_Flight_2_User_Manual.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 16: USB-C charge port.

USB-C1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

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

210min1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026US page: Charge Time 3.5 hours, stored as 210 minutes. The manual says < 3.5 hours.2Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Flight_2/HyperX_Cloud_Flight_2_User_Manual.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 25: Charge Time < 3.5 hours. Stored as 210 minutes with the less-than qualifier noted here.

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

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

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Use while charging

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Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 20262Owner's manuallogitechg.com/assets/70276/3/g522_lightspeed_web_qsg_amr.pdfRead 8 October 2026USB playback is supported while attached to the same USB cable used for charging. ComputerBase separately confirms that the cable carries charging and playback audio.18Reviewcomputerbase.de/artikel/audio-video-foto/logitech-g-g522-lightspeed-wireless-gaming-headset-test.92507Read 8 October 2026Connectivity section explicitly states the supplied USB-C-to-USB-A cable charges the G522 and also transmits USB audio.

Charging dock or stand

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Controls

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Controls

Buttons, Volume wheel1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Audio controls: volume, multifunction button, mic mute/mic monitoring and wireless mode switch.2Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Flight_2/HyperX_Cloud_Flight_2_User_Manual.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 25 Audio Controls: volume, multifunction button, mic mute / mic monitoring, wireless mode switch. Page 18: scroll wheel adjusts volume.

Buttons, Volume wheel1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 20262Owner's manuallogitechg.com/assets/70276/3/g522_lightspeed_web_qsg_amr.pdfRead 8 October 2026

Volume control

Wheel2Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Flight_2/HyperX_Cloud_Flight_2_User_Manual.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 18 Volume Wheel: scroll wheel up and down to adjust volume level. Page 5 labels it Volume wheel / headset chat mix.

Wheel1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 20262Owner's manuallogitechg.com/assets/70276/3/g522_lightspeed_web_qsg_amr.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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Remappable controlsiOn-device button, touch or dial functions can be reassigned. Changing EQ alone does not count.

Not available

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Wear detection

Not available

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Voice assistant

Not available

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Comfort and build

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Headband type

Padded9Reviewnoisypixel.net/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review discusses the headband padding and the headband cushion.10Reviewcubed3.com/tech/reviews/audio/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Review: a decent amount of padding along the top of the band.

Suspension strap1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 20262Owner's manuallogitechg.com/assets/70276/3/g522_lightspeed_web_qsg_amr.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 13 documents the elastic suspension headband and its two anchor positions.

Headband material

Not available

Elastic fabric suspension strap10Reviewtechfi.nl/headsets-en-hoofdtelefoons/logitech-g522-lightspeed-reviewRead 8 October 2026The review describes removable elastic strap. Maker English guide calls it an elastic suspension headband.

Frame material

Plastic with steel sliders5Retailer pagehpshop.co.za/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headset-black-b5vc4aa-398085Read 14 October 2026HP Shop specification: Frame Construction Plastic with Steel Sliders. The maker page lists Frame Type Plastic and steel sliders in the overview. Noisy Pixel calls the headband a machined metal band, so reviews differ on the exact frame.

Plastic10Reviewtechfi.nl/headsets-en-hoofdtelefoons/logitech-g522-lightspeed-reviewRead 8 October 2026Review identifies plastic construction including the headband. Black PC Gamer sample independently describes the plastic top shell. No low-carbon aluminium claim is retained.13Reviewpcgamer.com/hardware/gaming-headsets/logitech-g522-lightspeed-gaming-headset-reviewRead 8 October 2026Black review sample is described as having a plastic top shell above the suspension strap.

Ear cup material

Not available

Plastic10Reviewtechfi.nl/headsets-en-hoofdtelefoons/logitech-g522-lightspeed-reviewRead 8 October 2026Published review identifies plastic headset construction. Fabric-covered foam pads are separately listed. Quantitative White-sample mass and battery observations are not imported.

Ear pad material

Memory foam with leatherette cover1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Ear Cushions: Memory foam (padding material). The leatherette cover is from the Noisy Pixel review.9Reviewnoisypixel.net/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review calls the ear pads leatherette.

Dual-layer memory foam with fabric covering1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 20263Press releasenews.logitech.com/press-releases/news-details/2025/Level-Up-Your-Play-With-the-New-Logitech-G522-Gaming-Headset/default.aspxRead 8 October 2026Launch release explicitly describes memory foam wrapped in fabric. Recycled-plastic claims do not establish an aluminium frame. The release correction removes the earlier low-carbon-aluminium wording.

Replaceable ear pads

Yes2Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Flight_2/HyperX_Cloud_Flight_2_User_Manual.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 5 lists removable ear cushions and page 23 says to pull the right ear cushion from the headset.8Press articlebasic-tutorials.de/news/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wirelessRead 14 October 2026States that earcup covers, pads, headband and microphone can be taken off and replaced.

Yes8Owner's manualifixit.com/Guide/Logitech+G522+Lightspeed+Ear+Pads+Replacement/188564Read 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.

Not available

Stretch-over8Owner's manualifixit.com/Guide/Logitech+G522+Lightspeed+Ear+Pads+Replacement/188564Read 8 October 2026The G522 pad guide instructs sliding the pad off the plastic lip and stretching it around the lip during reassembly. No clip or magnetic attachment is inferred.

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

Not available

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Ear tips included

Not available

Not available

Dust and water rating

Not available

Not available

User-replaceable parts

Earcup plates, Ear cushions, Boom microphone, Battery2Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Flight_2/HyperX_Cloud_Flight_2_User_Manual.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 22 removable earcup plates, page 23 battery replacement, page 5 detachable microphone and removable ear cushions.8Press articlebasic-tutorials.de/news/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Named parts: earcup covers, pads, headband and microphone. The headband item is not stored because the report does not say which part it means. The maker names removable earcup plates and a detachable boom mic.

Ear pads, Suspension headband strap, Detachable microphone, Battery (service replacement)7Owner's manualifixit.com/Guide/Logitech+G522+Lightspeed+Battery+Replacement/188568Read 8 October 2026Published G522 service guides establish ear-pad and battery replacement. Maker guide/release establishes removable reversible suspension strap, and the maker product page explicitly describes detachable microphone. Battery replacement is service repair.

Software

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Companion app

HyperX NGENUITY1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026NGENUITY named in the compatibility line.

Logitech G HUB and Logitech G mobile app1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

App platforms

Windows1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Footnote 1: NGENUITY legacy software for Windows 10+ and newer versions for Windows 11+.2Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Flight_2/HyperX_Cloud_Flight_2_User_Manual.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 23: download NGENUITY from hyperx.com/ngenuity. The screenshot shows the Windows app.

Windows, macOS, Android, iOS1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 202614Maker product pageapps.apple.com/us/app/logitech-g/id1539611818Read 8 October 2026Logitech Inc. App Store listing explicitly supports G522 on iOS. G522-specific release notes document EQ/device-setting sync and LIGHTSYNC customization. Its A50/A20X mixer functions are not assigned to G522.

User firmware updates

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Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 202615Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-001/articles/360048967733-G-HUB-Update-Release-NotesRead 8 October 2026Published G522 firmware updates include 1.3.1918 and 1.4.2185. The latter addresses Switch 2 compatibility, Bluetooth, USB audio and mode switching. No latest firmware version is asserted.

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.

340g(12 oz)2Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Flight_2/HyperX_Cloud_Flight_2_User_Manual.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 25: Headset 340g, boom mic 11g, USB wireless dongle 8g.4Maker product pagede.hyperx.com/en/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026German store specification: Headset 340 g, boom mic 11 g, USB wireless dongle 8 g. The US page gives the headset as .74 lb, which is about 336 g, and HP Tech Takes says 335 g. The maker's own gram figure is stored.

290g(10.2 oz)1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026Maker publishes 290 g without explicitly stating removable microphone inclusion. No independently weighed White sample is imported.

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

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Width184.4Height201.1Depth81mm(7.3 × 7.9 × 3.2 in)1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026Literal maker axes: width 184.4 mm, height 201.1 mm, depth 81 mm. Headband-extension position and detachable-microphone inclusion are not published. No conflicting regional or folded measurement is substituted.

Certifications

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Hi-Res Audio

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Communication certifications

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FCC ID

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JNZA0019516Regulatory filingfccid.io/JNZA00195/User-Manual/Users-Manual-rev-8125053Read 8 October 2026Public FCC filing mirror identifies Logitech A00195 with original G522 headset packaging document titled Voss G522. Exact Black 981-001491 to A00195 bridge is independently published by Logitech-partner iFixit. Later A20X filings using this identifier are not hardware-spec sources for G522.

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In the box

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In the box

Wireless Gaming Headset, Detachable Microphone, Wireless Dongle, USB-C to USB-A Adapter, USB-C Charge Cable, Quick Start Guide1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026What's In the Box: Wireless Gaming Headset, Detachable Microphone, Wireless Dongle, USB-C to USB-A Adapter, USB-C Charge Cable, Quick Start Guide.

G522 LIGHTSPEED Wireless Gaming Headset, USB-A LIGHTSPEED Wireless Receiver, USB-A to USB-C cable, Detachable microphone, User documentation1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026Exact US maker package list plus English QSG page 7 establishes USB-A-to-USB-C playback/charging cable. No regional USB-C receiver or extra receiver adapter is imported. The 1.8 m cable length is independently published by exact US B&H SKU listing.5Retailer pagebhphotovideo.com/c/product/1947824-REG/logitech_981_001491_g522_lightspeed_wireless_gaming.htmlRead 8 October 2026Retailer confirms native USB-A LIGHTSPEED receiver and detachable mic. Its 4.8 h charge-time figure does not prove a depleted-to-full maker claim and is excluded.

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

AHyperX Cloud Flight 2

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

Source1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026USB-C charge cable in the box list. The manual gives its length and type.2Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Flight_2/HyperX_Cloud_Flight_2_User_Manual.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 25: 0.5m USB-C to USB-C cable.

BLogitech G522 LIGHTSPEED

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

Source1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 20265Retailer pagebhphotovideo.com/c/product/1947824-REG/logitech_981_001491_g522_lightspeed_wireless_gaming.htmlRead 8 October 2026

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

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None1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026The complete exact US package list contains no carrying case or pouch. Retail carton and the microphone packaging bag are not counted.

Links

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Product page

hyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headset1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026US product page for the Cloud Flight 2 in Black, White and Lavender.

www.logitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeed1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

Spec sheet

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Manual

files.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Flight_2/HyperX_Cloud_Flight_2_User_Manual.pdf2Owner's manualfiles.hyperx.com/Manuals/Headsets/Cloud_Flight_2/HyperX_Cloud_Flight_2_User_Manual.pdfRead 14 October 2026English user manual, revision 202512R1, English pages 3 to 25 of the multi-language PDF.

www.logitechg.com/assets/70276/3/g522_lightspeed_web_qsg_amr.pdf2Owner's manuallogitechg.com/assets/70276/3/g522_lightspeed_web_qsg_amr.pdfRead 8 October 2026Original maker multilingual 322-page PDF downloaded and read. English pages 3-13 apply to G522 LIGHTSPEED. The similarly named /assets/70276/4 URL was Japanese and is not this manual link.

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

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Warranty

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

2years1Maker product pagehyperx.com/products/hyperx-cloud-flight-2-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Warranty tab: 2 years, US store.

2years1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026Exact US new-product payload states 2-Year Limited Hardware Warranty. The separate refurbished 1-year promotion does not apply. Statutory rights are excluded.

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