SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wired Gaming Headset

The SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wired Gaming Headset is designed to provide an unparalleled audio experience, delivering crystal-clear sound and next-level immersion for professional and casual gamers alike. Featuring the Nova Pro Acoustic System, this headset is equipped with premium high-fidelity drivers that deliver an ultra-pure sound with a broad frequency response range. With the Hi-Res Certified GameDAC Gen 2, the audio quality is enhanced further, providing 78% purer sound compared to its predecessor, ensuring a richer and more refined listening experience.

Built for total immersion, the Arctis Nova Pro incorporates 360° Spatial Audio, creating a surround sound experience that allows players to pinpoint in-game audio cues with pinpoint accuracy. Fully compatible with Tempest 3D Audio for PlayStation 5 and Microsoft Spatial Sound, this headset elevates in-game awareness by delivering an authentic, three-dimensional soundscape. The AI-powered ClearCast Gen 2 microphone ensures studio-quality voice clarity, actively reducing background noise and keyboard clicks for seamless communication. With the Multi-System Connect feature, switching between gaming platforms such as PC, PlayStation, Mac, and Nintendo Switch is effortless, making this headset the perfect companion for multi-platform gamers.

Key Features:

• Nova Pro Acoustic System – High-fidelity drivers deliver pure, high-resolution sound for superior audio clarity.
• Hi-Res Certified GameDAC Gen 2 – ESS Sabre Quad-DAC enhances signal purity, reducing distortion while delivering detailed, high-resolution 96KHz/24-bit audio.
• 360° Spatial Audio – Fully immersive surround sound experience, compatible with Tempest 3D Audio (PS5) and Microsoft Spatial Sound.
• Multi-System Connect – Easily switch between PC, PlayStation, Mac, and Nintendo Switch at the press of a button.
• AI-Powered ClearCast Gen 2 Microphone – Advanced noise cancellation ensures crystal-clear communication with a fully retractable boom mic.
• ComfortMax System – Adjustable rotating earcups, a flexible suspension band, and pivoting hangers provide long-lasting comfort.
• Pro-Grade Parametric EQ – Fine-tune every detail of in-game audio with precision, highlighting key sounds such as footsteps and gunfire.

Specifications:

Compatibility

• PC: USB, ChatMix (via Sonar) (Windows 10 and above)
• PS5 | PS4: USB
• Handheld | Switch: USB (also supports ROG Ally, Steam Deck)
• Mac: USB

Software Requirements

• GG + Engine: Windows 8.1 and above, macOS 10.13 and above
• GG + Sonar Audio Software Suite: Windows 10 and above

Speaker Drivers

• Type: Neodymium Drivers
• Size: 40 mm
• Frequency Response: 10–40,000 Hz
• Sensitivity: 93 dBSPL
• Impedance: 38 Ohm
• Total Harmonic Distortion: < 1%

Microphone

• Type: ClearCast Gen 2 - Fully Retractable Boom
• Polar Pattern: Bidirectional Noise-Canceling
• Frequency Response: 100–10,000 Hz
• Sensitivity: -38 dBV/Pa
• Impedance: 2200 Ohm

GameDAC Gen 2

• Connections: 2x USB-C System Connections, 1x Line-in, 1x Line-out
• DAC: ESS Sabre 9218PQ40
• Max Audio Format: 96 kHz, 24 bit
• Frequency Response: 5-40,000 Hz
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR): 111 dB

Box Contents

• Arctis Nova Pro Headset
• GameDAC Gen 2
• 3.5mm to 3.5mm Audio Cable – 5 pole to 4 pole (4 ft / 1.2m)
• 2x USB-C to USB-A Cables (5 ft / 1.5m)
• 2x Removable Magnetic Ear Plates
• Microphone Pop Filter
• Product Information Guide

Conclusion:

The SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wired Gaming Headset redefines gaming audio, offering an unmatched level of sound precision, clarity, and immersion. Designed for serious gamers who demand superior performance, it integrates high-fidelity drivers, cutting-edge spatial audio, and a pro-grade DAC to ensure an elite auditory experience. With its AI-powered microphone, multi-platform compatibility, and exceptional comfort, this headset is an essential tool for competitive gaming, professional streaming, and immersive entertainment.