Top view of Arctis Nova 1X showing L/R ear indicators on black earcups with green background

Left and Right Audio Indicators for Perfect Fit

Clear left and right ear indicators with stylish green accents ensure proper orientation every time. The intuitive design helps you quickly position your headset for the optimal audio experience, while the rotating earcups allow for comfortable positioning.

Technical Specifications

  • 🎧 Clearly marked L/R indicators
  • 🔄 Rotating earcup design
  • ✨ Premium matte finish

Applications

  • 🎮 Quick setup for gaming sessions
  • 🎵 Optimal stereo audio positioning
  • 🎧 Easy sharing with friends
Close-up of Arctis Nova 1X microphone with visual sound wave representation

Advanced ClearCast Microphone Technology

The bi-directional microphone features advanced noise-cancellation technology, visualized through sound wave patterns. The precision-engineered mic ensures your voice comes through crystal clear while minimizing background noise.

Technical Specifications

  • 🎤 Bi-directional pickup pattern
  • 🔇 25dB noise reduction
  • 📡 Clear voice transmission

Applications

  • 🎮 Team communication in competitive gaming
  • 🗣️ Clear voice chat in noisy environments
  • 🎤 Streaming and content creation
Arctis Nova 1X shown with Xbox controller in gaming setup environment

Xbox Series X/S Integration

Perfect compatibility with Xbox controllers and systems, showcasing the versatile connectivity options. The headset seamlessly integrates with your gaming setup for an enhanced audio experience.

Technical Specifications

  • 🎮 Xbox Series X/S compatible
  • 🔌 3.5mm connection
  • ⚡ Plug-and-play functionality

Applications

  • 🎮 Xbox gaming sessions
  • 🎯 Competitive console gaming
  • 🎧 Cross-platform gaming
Artistic gaming scene with character wearing Arctis Nova 1X headset in green atmospheric lighting

Immersive Gaming Experience

Artistic representation of the gaming immersion provided by the Arctis Nova 1X. The dramatic lighting and gaming character showcase how the headset transforms your gaming experience into something extraordinary.

Technical Specifications

  • 🎮 Gaming-optimized audio
  • 🎧 Immersive sound stage
  • 🎯 Precision audio positioning

Applications

  • 🎮 Intense gaming sessions
  • 🎬 Cinematic gaming experiences
  • 🎯 Competitive gaming tournaments

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

SteelSeries ApS

Manufacturer Part Number

61616

Brand Name

SteelSeries

Product Line

Arctis Nova 1X

Product Name

Arctis Nova 1X

Packing

Box

Product Type

Gaming Headset

Technical Information
Connectivity Technology

Wired

Cable Length

3.94 ft

Sound Mode

Stereo

Impedance

36 Ohm

Minimum Frequency Response

20 Hz

Maximum Frequency Response

22 kHz

Features

Comfortable
Retractable Microphone
Deep Bass
Acoustic System
Equalizer
Durable
Lightweight
Rotating Ear Cup

Sound Pressure Level

93 dB

Earpiece
Earpiece Design

On-ear

Earpiece Type

Binaural

Driver Size

1.57

Microphone
Microphone Technology

Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling

Microphone Design

Boom

Integrated Microphone

Yes

Detachable Microphone

No

Interfaces/Ports
Host Interface

Mini-phone (3.5mm)

Physical Characteristics
Color

Black

Ear Cushion Material

Memory Foam

Form Factor

Ear-cup

Weight (Approximate)

8.32 oz

Miscellaneous
Application/Usage

Portable Electronics
Gaming Console

Compatibility

  • PS4
  • PS5
  • Switch
  • Mobile
  • Xbox

Included in the Box

  • icon_list|gaming headset|Gaming Headset Main unit icon

    Gaming Headset

FAQs

What are the key features of the SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X Gaming Headset?
The Arctis Nova 1X features the Nova Acoustic System with High Fidelity Drivers for superior audio quality, 360° Spatial Audio, and a ClearCast Gen 2 noise-cancelling microphone that reduces background noise by up to 25dB. It includes the ComfortMAX System with 4-point adjustment, AirWeave Memory Foam earcups, and weighs just 236g. The headset offers multi-system compatibility through its 3.5mm jack, convenient onboard controls, and a retractable microphone design.
What platforms is the Arctis Nova 1X compatible with?
The Arctis Nova 1X is compatible with multiple gaming platforms through its 3.5mm jack connection, including PC, PlayStation (PS4/PS5), Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Mac, and mobile devices. It's fully compatible with Tempest 3D Audio for PS5 and Microsoft Spatial Sound, making it a versatile choice for cross-platform gaming.
What are the audio specifications of the Arctis Nova 1X?
The Arctis Nova 1X features a frequency response range of 20 Hz to 22 kHz, 36 Ohm impedance, and 93 dB sound pressure level. It utilizes High Fidelity Drivers for enhanced audio quality and supports 360° Spatial Audio. The headset includes Pro-grade Parametric EQ through the SteelSeries Sonar Audio Software Suite, allowing for customized sound profiles and X-Ray Hearing capability.
How comfortable is the Arctis Nova 1X for long gaming sessions?
The Arctis Nova 1X is designed for extended comfort with its ComfortMAX System that includes 4 points of adjustment and a stretchy headband that distributes weight evenly. At just 236g (8.32 oz), it's ultra-lightweight, and features AirWeave Memory Foam earcups that fully rotate. The design ensures comfortable wear during long gaming sessions while maintaining coolness and comfort.
What microphone features does the Arctis Nova 1X offer?
The Arctis Nova 1X features a ClearCast Gen 2 bi-directional noise-cancelling microphone that reduces background noise by up to 25dB. The microphone is retractable, allowing it to be completely hidden in the earcup when not in use. While it's not detachable, it offers clear voice capture and can be easily muted using the onboard controls.

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Manufacturer SteelSeries ApS MSI Logitech Logitech
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired Wired Wired
Sound Mode Stereo Stereo Stereo Stereo
Features Comfortable, Retractable Microphone, Deep Bass, Acoustic System, Equalizer, Durable, Lightweight, Rotating Ear Cup Vibration, Sound Isolating, LED Lighting, Equalizer, In-Line Controller, Adjustable Microphone, Noise Reduction, Comfortable, Ergonomic Design, Adjustable Headband, Lightweight Adjustable Headband, Reversible Headband Strap, Flip-up Microphone, Washable, Comfortable, Plug and Play, Lightweight, Adjustable Strap Reversible Headband Strap, Lightweight, Comfortable, Plug and Play, Washable, Flip-up Microphone
Earpiece Design On-ear On-ear On-ear On-ear
Earpiece Type Binaural Binaural Binaural Binaural
Microphone Design Boom Boom Boom Boom
Host Interface Mini-phone (3.5mm) USB 2.0 Mini-phone (3.5mm) Mini-phone (3.5mm)
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