| SPECIFICATIONS |
| Brand | SteelSeries |
| Series | Arctis Nova Series |
| Model | Arctis Nova Elite Obsidian (61661) |
| Speaker Drivers |
| Carbon Fiber Drivers | 40 mm |
| 2-Piece Design | Brass Surround + Carbon Fiber Drivers |
| Headphone Frequency Response | 10 - 40,000 Hz |
| Headphone Sensitivity | 101 dBSPL @ 1kHz/1mW |
| Headphone Impedance | 38 Ohms |
| Headphone Total Harmonic Distortion | < 1% |
| 360° Spatial Audio | Supported: |
| - Tempest 3D |
| - Windows Sonic Spatial |
| - SteelSeries Sonar Surround for Windows |
| - DTS Headphone* |
| - Dolby Atmos* |
| *Sold separately |
| Microphones |
| Microphone Type | ClearCast Gen 2.X - Retractable Boom Mic |
| Smart-Switching On-Ear Beamforming Microphone |
| Microphone Polar Pattern | ClearCast Boom: Bidirectional |
| On-Ear Mic: Omnidirectional |
| Microphone Frequency Response (Wireless) | 100 - 14,000 Hz |
| Microphone Sensitivity (Wireless) | -14 dBV/Pa |
| Microphone Bandwidth | 32KHz/16Bit |
| Active Noise Cancellation | 4-Mic Hybrid active noise cancellation Transparency Mode |
| Mic Noise Rejection | Built-in AI Noise Rejection (all systems) Sonar Software for PC |
| Battery Life |
| Battery Life | Infinite Power System: |
| - 2x Hot-Swappable Batteries with 60 Hours (30 hours per battery) |
| USB-C Fast Charge | 15 mins for Up to 4 Hours Play |
| Battery Type | Lithium-ion |
| Wireless |
| Hi-Res Wireless Certified | Yes |
| Gaming Wireless | 2.4GHz |
| Bluetooth Support | V5.3 + LE Audio (SBC with MultiPoint support for up to 10 saved devices. LC3, LC3+ for LE Audio) |
| Simultaneous Audio - OmniPlay | Yes, Up to 4 Sources: USB1 + USB2 (or USB3) + Bluetooth + Line in |
| On-Ear Controls |
| On-Ear Controls | Volume/ChatMix Dial |
| Source Mix Power/Pairing/Quick-Switch Button |
| Mute Button |
| Bluetooth Media Control |
| Multifunction Wheel for full control over GameHub Remotely |
| Compatibility |
| PC | ChatMix (via Sonar Software) |
| *Windows 10 and above |
| PS4 | PS5 | *PlayStation ChatMix control from system not headset. |
| Xbox Series X|S | ChatMix |
| Mac | *ChatMix not supported |
| Switch | Switch 2 | USB-C Wireless or BT |
| iPhone (USB-C) | USB-C Wireless or BT |
| Android | USB-C Wireless or BT |
| Tablet (USB-C) | USB-C Wireless or BT |
| Handheld | USB-C Wireless or BT |
| Meta Quest 2|3 | USB-C Wireless or BT |
| *Audio Only |
| Software |
| Arctis Companion App | iPhone (iOS 15.6) & Android (Android 9) |
| GG + Engine | Windows 8.1 & Above, Mac OS 10.13 and above |
| GG + Sonar Audio Software Suite | Windows 10 & Above (required for ChatMix on PC) |
| General |
| Colour | Obsidian |
| Features | The World's First Hi-Res Wireless Certified Gaming Headset. Period. |
| Ultra-Fidelity 96kHz/24-bit Audio Processing |
| Carbon Fiber Audio Drivers with Brass Surround Ring |
| Seamless Multi-Source Mixing with OmniPlay |
| Best Active Noise Cancellation in Gaming with 42% More Powerful ANC* |
| Mic with On-Board
AI Noise Rejection |
| Control Your Volume, Mix, EQ, & Everything Else via the GameHub |
| Infinite Power System with 2 Batteries for No Downtime |
| Plush Memory Foam, Wrapped in Vegan Leather |
| Cold-Rolled Steel & Die-Cast Aluminium Construction |
| Box Contents | Arctis Nova Elite Headset |
| Arctis Nova Elite GameHub |
| USB-C to USB-A Cable ×3 (1.5 m) |
| Microphone Pop Filter |
| Weight | Headphones: 380g |
| GameHub: 169g |
| Carrying Case: 143g |
| Warranty Information |
| Warranty | 2 Year Warranty |