HyperX, the gaming peripherals team at HP Inc. and brand leader in gaming and esports, today announced the release of HyperX Cloud Flight wireless gaming headset addition boasting expanded PlayStation console compatibility.

Adding compatibility with PlayStation 5 along with PlayStation 4, the new headset offers console gamers a 2.4GHz wireless connection and signature HyperX comfort with up to 30 hours1 of battery life for extended wireless gaming on one charge. A new mic mute LED has been added to the design for more visible mic control.

The HyperX Cloud Flight headset takes comfort to the next level, utilising durable adjustable steel sliders on its headband and HyperX signature memory foam for extended gameplay. Cloud Flight offers a closed cup design, 50mm drivers for immersive in-game audio, and 90-degree rotating ear cups to allow gamers to rest the headset on their neck or shoulders in between games.

'We are proud to continue to expand our gaming headsets, offering more options that deliver the best experience for console gamers,' said Bianca Walter, Business Manager, HyperX EMEA. 'The Cloud Flight wireless gaming headset offers users a stylish black design to match Sony PS5 and PS4 and delivers the comfort and style inherent in HyperX products.'

The HyperX Cloud Flight wireless gaming headset offers a cord-free experience with a range of 20 metres2 and a battery life of up to 30 hours.1 The headset offers conveniently built-in control features to allow users to adjust LED effects, mic mute, power, and volume. Additionally, a detachable noise-canceling microphone with an LED mute indicator helps gamers communicate with squad mates.

Availability

HyperX Cloud Flight wireless gaming headset is available for GBP99.99 MSRP. For more information on the Cloud Flight wireless gaming headset, please visit the HyperX Cloud Flight product page. Pricing on HyperXgaming.com is subject to change without notice. Retailers' pricing may vary.

Due to the current COVID-19 situation, HyperX may experience some product and shipping delays. HyperX is taking every possible measure to work with partners to minimise the impact on its customers and ensure product availability and timely delivery.

HyperX Cloud Flight Wireless Gaming Headset Specifications:

Part number

HHSF1-GA-BK/G

Headphone

Driver: Dynamic, 50mm with neodymium magnets

Form factor: Over-ear, circumaural, closed back

Frequency response: 10Hz-21kHz

Impedance: 32 O

Sensitivity: 106dBSPL, 1mW at 1kHz

T.H.D.: = 2%

Frame type: Steel

Ear cushions: Memory foam and premium leatherette

Microphone

Element: Electret condenser microphone

Polar pattern: Bi-directional, Noise-cancelling

Frequency response: 20Hz-6.8kHz

Sensitivity: -51dBV (1V/Pa at 1kHz)

Connections and Features

Audio connection: Wireless USB, Wired 3.5mm (3-pole)1

USB audio format: Stereo

USB specification: USB 2.0

Sampling rates: 44.1kHz, 48kHz

Bit-depth: 16 bit

Audio controls: Onboard audio controls

Lighting: Blue

Lighting effects: Solid, breathing, off

Battery

Type: Rechargeable lithium-polymer

Battery life2: 30 hours (LED Off), 18 hours (LED Breathing Effect), 13 hours (LED On)

Charge time: 3 hours

Wireless

Type: 2.4 GHz

Wireless range3: Up to 20 metres

Physical

Weight: 300g

Weight with mic: 315g

Cable length and type: 0.5m USB Micro-B to USB-A charge cable

1 3.5mm cable not included, cannot be used for microphone audio

2 Tested at 50% headphone volume. Battery life varies depending upon the usage.

3 Wireless range may vary due to environmental conditions.

About HyperX

For 18 years, HyperX's mission has been to develop gaming solutions for every type of gamer, and the company is consistently recognised for delivering products that provide superior comfort, aesthetics, performance, and reliability. Under the tagline of 'WE'RE ALL GAMERS,' HyperX gaming headsets, keyboards, mice, USB microphones, and console accessories are the choice of everyday gamers as well as celebrity ambassadors, pro gamers, tech enthusiasts, and overclockers worldwide because they meet the most stringent product specifications and are built with best-in-class components. For more information, please go to www.hyperxgaming.com.

About HP

HP Inc. creates technology that makes life better for everyone, everywhere. Through our product and service portfolio of personal systems, printers, and 3D printing solutions, we engineer experiences that amaze. More information about HP Inc. is available at http://www.hp.com.

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