Does the microphone still work when it's retracted?

The microphone will still pick up sound while retracted, but since it's a directional mic, it needs to be extended and in close proximity to your mouth to produce the best quality of sound.

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Arctis Nova 7X Wireless Gen 2

Gaming Headset with Mobile App Control

Presets for Call of Duty, Fortnite, and more to hear footsteps better in game, controlled via the mobile app
Mix game & mobile audio for simultaneous listening using 2.4GHz and Bluetooth
50+ hour battery with optimized fast charging
Neodymium Magnetic Drivers are custom-designed to produce crystal clear highs, pinpoint mids, and deep bass
USB-C plug & play for Xbox, PlayStation, PC, Switch, Mac, VR, handhelds, mobile, and more
Premium steel construction with elastic support band for comfort and durability

Hear the Best of All Worlds

The award-winning Arctis Nova 7X Wireless just got even better, with real-time game audio control across your devices. Featuring premium build quality, simultaneous Bluetooth, and 50+ hour battery life, this is the headset for those who want no compromise. Welcome to the next-gen.

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Mobile App

Real-Time Audio Control

Pinpoint enemies with what GamingTrend calls “the biggest cheat code in the industry.”

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Master Your Sound, Master the Game

Choose from 200+ pro EQ presets or create your own by amplifying or reducing specific sounds.

Balance Every Channel

Game, chat, music, memes... control the volume for each sound, even down to individual applications.

Master Your Sound, Master the Game

Choose from 200+ pro EQ presets or create your own by amplifying or reducing specific sounds.

Balance Every Channel

Game, chat, music, memes... control the volume for each sound, even down to individual applications.

2.4GHz Wireless + Bluetooth

Mix Game & Mobile Audio

Hear both devices simultaneously: game audio via USB-C dongle & music/calls via Bluetooth on mobile.

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Separate EQ for Game and Mobile

Pump the bass on your playlist and sharpen footsteps in your game at the same time.

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USB-C Plug & Play

Supports Xbox, PC, PlayStation, Switch, handhelds & more. USB-C to USB-A adapter included.

Separate EQ for Game and Mobile

Pump the bass on your playlist and sharpen footsteps in your game at the same time.

multiple devices that allows to conntect to arctis nova 7 gen 2

USB-C Plug & Play

Supports Xbox, PC, PlayStation, Switch, handhelds & more. USB-C to USB-A adapter included.

15 Min Charge = 6 Hr Play

50-Hour Battery Life

Go for 50+ hours then get back in the game ASAP with USB-C optimized Fast Charge.

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Neodymium Magnetic Drivers

Set your sound quality to glorious with a deep and detailed soundscape. 360° Spatial Audio enabled.

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Microphone

Noise-Rejecting Mic

Reduce keyboard clicks, fans, and background chatter. Enhance even further with Sonar AI for PC.

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Mic EQ

Go deeper, clearer, louder — you’re in control of how you sound.

Microphone

Noise-Rejecting Mic

Reduce keyboard clicks, fans, and background chatter. Enhance even further with Sonar AI for PC.

Mic EQ

Go deeper, clearer, louder — you’re in control of how you sound.

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions