HyperX Cloud Revolver Gaming Headset with 7.1 Surround Sound
HyperX, the gaming division of Kingston Technology, Inc., today announced the release of the HyperX Cloud RevolverTM Gaming Headset + 7.1 with virtual surround sound1 for a cinematic experience.
Designed to meet the demands of leading PC and console gamers - or hybrid work and learning listening needs - the Cloud Revolver Gaming Headset + 7.1 features immersive sound and a wide audio range, as well as a studio-grade sound stage with signature HyperX comfort and durability.
Cloud Revolver + 7.1 features a studio-grade sound stage with 50 mm directional drivers to deliver greater depth and width for improved audio precisions in first-person shooter and open environment games. The tuning of the driver, mechanical design of the acoustical chamber, and larger ear cups allow users to hear an opponent clearly and accurately for ultimate competitive advantage while gaming.
Cloud Revolver + 7.1 features an advanced audio control box for convenient controls of headset volume, microphone volume, microphone mute, and an easily accessible toggle for turning 7.1 surround sound on and off. The audio control box has a click to easily manage its position and offers an LED status indicator for 7.1 surround sound and microphone mute.
"We are pleased to introduce the new HyperX Cloud Revolver Gaming Headset + 7.1 as the latest addition to HyperX's premium-grade Cloud Revolver line," said Nate Almond, audio manager, HyperX. "Joining a lineup of professional gaming headsets, the Cloud Revolver + 7.1 offers the perfect balance of audio performance and top-tier comfort for maximum competitive gaming advantage, or clear communication with classmates and coworkers."
Cloud Revolver + 7.1 maintains the tradition of signature HyperX comfort and durability with HyperX memory foam and a solid steel frame. HyperX Cloud Revolver + 7.1 utilizes a digitally enhanced, noise-canceling, detachable microphone to provide crisp, clean and clear voice quality, as well as reduced background noise. HyperX Cloud Revolver + 7.1 offers multi-device compatibility with a USB audio control box for PC and PS4 and offers a 3.5 mm connection for platforms with a 3.5 mm port. The Cloud Revolver + 7.1 is also certified by TeamSpeak and Discord.Availability
The HyperX Cloud Revolver Gaming Headset + 7.1 with virtual surround sound is initially available for $149.99 MSRP in the U.S. and $219.99 MSRP in Canada through HyperX's Online Shop.
Headphone
- Driver: Dynamic, 50 mm with Neodymium magnets
- Type: Circumaural, Closed back
- Frequency response: 10Hz-23.2kHz
- Impedance: 32 Ω
- Sound pressure level: 100.5dBSPL/mW at 1kHz
- T.H.D: < 2%
- Weight: 360 g
- Weight with mic: 376 g
- Cable length and type: 3.5 mm 4-pole plug (1 m)
Microphone
- Element: Electret condenser microphone
- Polar pattern: Uni-directional, Noise-canceling type.
- Frequency response: 50Hz-7.7kHz
- Sensitivity: -40dBV (1 V/Pa,1 kHz)
USB Audio Control Box
- Weight: 57 g
- Cable length: 2 m
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It's just marketing. They still only have two drivers so there is no difference. At the most it's some software trickery.
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I have previously tried two 7.1 headphones. I still cannot find a difference than stereo headphones.