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Arctis 1 for Xbox All-Platform Wired Gaming Headset

The best headset for everywhere you game

  • Discord-certified ClearCast noise cancelling microphone for clear, natural-sounding voice communication on all platforms
  • Arctis signature soundscape emphasizes critical sounds to give you an audio advantage
  • Play all day with athletics-inspired performance fabric Airweave ear cushions that keep your ears cool and dry
  • Windows Sonic surround compatible on PC and Xbox One

The best headset for everywhere you game

  • Discord-certified ClearCast noise cancelling microphone for clear, natural-sounding voice communication on all platforms
  • Arctis signature soundscape emphasizes critical sounds to give you an audio advantage
  • Play all day with athletics-inspired performance fabric Airweave ear cushions that keep your ears cool and dry
  • Windows Sonic surround compatible on PC and Xbox One
price US$59.99
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price US$59.99

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price US$69.99

Game Everywhere

The Arctis 1 is an all-platform gaming headset that doubles as your on-the-go headphones. With a detachable microphone and sleek low-profile design, enjoy the award-winning performance of Arctis no matter where you are.

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Specifications

PC

  • Wired via 3.5 mm analog

PlayStation

  • Wired via 3.5 mm analog

Xbox

  • Wired via 3.5 mm analog
  • Xbox One and Next-Gen Xbox

Switch

  • Wired via 3.5 mm analog

Mobile

  • Wired via 3.5 mm analog

Mac

  • Wired via 3.5 mm analog

Headphone Frequency Response

20–20000 Hz

Headphone Sensitivity

100 db

Headphone Impedance

32 Ohm

Headphone Total Harmonic Distortion

< 3%

Headphone Volume Control

On Ear Cup

Frequency Response

100Hz–10000Hz

Type

Noise Canceling Bidirectional

Sensitivity

-38 db

Connection

Detachable

Microphone Mute Toggle

On Ear Cup

Connector Type

4-pole 3.5mm

Cable Length

1.2 m / 4 ft

Cable Material

Rubber

Product Information Guide

Arctis 1 Headset

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Frequently Asked Questions

What gaming platforms are compatible with Arctis 1?

The Arctis 1 features a 4-pole, 3.5mm connector, which offers universal compatibility with PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox controllers, Nintendo Switch, most gaming laptops, and smartphones. The PC version also includes a dual 3.5mm adapter cable for PCs with separated mic and headphone jacks.

How is the sound different from the Arctis 3?

Arctis 1 has the same speaker drivers as the Arctis 3, and has been tuned with the same Arctis signature soundscape for clarity and detail.

Are there differences between Arctis 1 for PC and the Xbox and Playstation versions?

The main difference is that the Arctis 1 for PC includes the dual 3.5mm cable needed for PC connectivity, whereas the Xbox and Playstation versions do not.

What kind of ear cushions does the Arctis 1 have?

Arctis 1 features the same Airweave athletics-inspired fabric ear cushions that are found on the rest of the Arctis line. Airweave is soft and breathable to keep your ears cool and dry.

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