FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HyperX, the gaming peripherals team at HP Inc. and brand leader in gaming and esports, today announced the release of the Cloud Core Wireless gaming headset. The latest addition to HyperX’s extensive headset lineup, Cloud Core Wireless features DTS® Headphone:X®1 spatial audio and offers signature HyperX comfort and durability engineered to elevate gaming sessions.
Designed for immersive in-game audio experiences, Cloud Core Wireless is equipped with DTS® Headphone:X® spatial audio and 53mm drivers to deliver clear and accurate positional sound for gaming. This new gaming-grade wireless headset broadcasts at 2.4GHz and offers up to 20 hours2 of battery life and 20 meters of wireless range.
“HyperX is dedicated to providing the ultimate audio experience for gamers and the new Cloud Core Wireless gaming headset delivers with DTS® Headphone:X® and signature comfort at an affordable price point,” said Nate Almond, audio business manager, HyperX. “Cloud Core Wireless gaming headset is an excellent option for gamers that desire a more immersive in-game experience with the freedom and flexibility to play without cables.”
The Cloud Core Wireless gaming headset is certified by Discord and TeamSpeak™ for seamless chat compatibility. The headset offers a flexible detachable noise-canceling microphone that reduces background noise and provides clearer voice quality for improved in-game chat.
Aligning with the high-quality build of its predecessors, Cloud Core Wireless utilizes an aluminum frame construction with an adjustable headband that provides long-lasting durability and stability. The headset also features soft leatherette and plush memory foam for signature HyperX comfort.
Availability
The HyperX Cloud Core Wireless gaming headset is initially available through Best Buy’s network of retail locations and online at bestbuy.com for $99.99. For more information on the HyperX Cloud Core Wireless gaming headset, please visit the HyperX product page. Pricing from HyperX.com is subject to change without notice. Retailers’ pricing may vary.
Due to the current COVID-19 situation, HyperX may experience some product and shipping delays. HyperX is taking every possible measure to work with partners to minimize the impact on its customers and ensure product availability and timely delivery.
HyperX Cloud Core Wireless Gaming Headset Specifications:
Part Number
HHSC1C-CG-BK/G (legacy part number)
4P5D5AA (HP Inc. part number)
Headphone
Driver: Dynamic, 53mm with neodymium magnets
Form factor: Over ear, circumaural, closed back
Frequency response: 10 Hz – 21 kHz
Impedance: 60 Ω
Sensitivity: 99 dBSPL/mW at 1 kHz
T.H.D.: ≤ 1%
Frame type: Aluminum
Ear cushions: Memory foam
Microphone
Element: Electret condenser microphone
Polar pattern: Bi-directional, Noise-cancelling
Frequency response: 20 Hz – 6.8 kHz
Sensitivity: -44 dBV (1 V/Pa at 1 kHz)
Connections and Features
Audio connection: Wireless USB
USB audio format: Stereo
USB specification: USB 2.0
Sampling rates: 48 kHz
Bit-Depth: 16 bit
Included virtual surround sound: DTS Headphone:X
Audio controls: Onboard audio controls
Battery
Type: Rechargeable lithium-polymer
Battery life: 20 hours
Charge time: 3 hours
Wireless
Type: 2.4 GHz
Wireless range: Up to 20 meters
Physical
Weight: 283g
Weight with microphone: 294g
Cable length(s) and type(s): 0.5m USB charge cable
1 DTS, DTS:X, DTS Sound Unbound, Headphone:X, the DTS logo, and the DTS:X logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of DTS, Inc. in the United States and other countries. © 2020 DTS, Inc. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
2 Tested at 50% headphone volume. Battery life varies based on volume and usage
About HyperX
For 18 years, HyperX’s mission has been to develop gaming solutions for every type of gamer and the company is consistently recognized for delivering products that provide superior comfort, aesthetics, performance, and reliability. Under the tagline of “WE’RE ALL GAMERS,” HyperX gaming headsets, keyboards, mice, USB microphones, and console accessories are the choice of everyday gamers as well as celebrity ambassadors, pro gamers, tech enthusiasts, and overclockers worldwide because they meet the most stringent product specifications and are built with best-in-class components. For more information, please go to www.hyperxgaming.com.
About HP
HP Inc. creates technology that makes life better for everyone, everywhere. Through our product and service portfolio of personal systems, printers, and 3D printing solutions, we engineer experiences that amaze. More information about HP Inc. is available at http://www.hp.com.
Editor’s Note: For additional information or executive interviews, please contact Mark Tekunoff, HP Inc., 17600 Newhope Street, Fountain Valley, CA USA 92708, 714-438-2791(Voice) or mark.tekunoff@hyperx.com. Press images can be found in the press room here.
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