SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 - Multi-Platform Premium Wired RGB Gaming Headset

The SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 is designed to offer an exceptional gaming experience with its advanced audio technology and customizable features. This wired headset is equipped with the innovative Nova Acoustic System, which utilizes high-fidelity drivers to deliver clear high notes and deep bass, ensuring a rich and immersive sound experience. With the inclusion of 360° Spatial Audio, gamers can accurately detect the direction of in-game sounds, enhancing situational awareness and providing a competitive edge.

The Arctis Nova 3 also supports Tempest 3D Audio for PS5 and Microsoft Spatial Sound, further enhancing audio depth and precision. The headset’s Pro-grade Parametric EQ allows for detailed sound customization, and the SteelSeries Sonar Audio Software Suite’s X-Ray Hearing feature enables users to hear critical game sounds before they are visually detected. The inclusion of PrismSync RGB lighting adds a visually striking element with fully customizable color options that sync with other devices.

Key Features

• Nova Acoustic System: The headset features high-fidelity drivers that produce superior audio quality, with clear high notes and deep bass. This system enhances the overall gaming experience by delivering detailed and immersive sound.

• 360° Spatial Audio: This technology provides a comprehensive audio environment by allowing users to hear sounds from all directions. It is compatible with Tempest 3D Audio for PS5 and Microsoft Spatial Sound, offering precise audio cues.

• Pro-grade Parametric EQ: The EQ feature allows users to adjust sound frequencies for tailored audio performance. SteelSeries Sonar Audio Software Suite’s X-Ray Hearing aids in detecting important game sounds early, providing a competitive advantage.

• ComfortMAX System: Designed for optimal comfort, the headset features a lightweight build with four-point adjustment. The stretchy band ensures an even weight distribution, making it suitable for long gaming sessions.

• AirWeave Memory Foam: The earcups are equipped with AirWeave Memory Foam, providing a cool and comfortable fit. The earcups also rotate for easy storage and transport.

• AI Noise-Cancelling Mic: The ClearCast Gen 2 microphone, featuring advanced AI algorithms, reduces background noise to ensure clear communication. The fully retractable design offers convenience when the mic is not in use.

• Multi-Platform USB-C: The headset connects via USB-C, making it compatible with various devices including PCs, Macs, PlayStations, Switches, and USB-C iPads. It is also suitable for mobile devices, enhancing its versatility.

• PrismSync RGB Lighting: The RGB lighting system allows for dynamic color customization with 16.8 million color options. Users can create synchronized color effects across their setup for a personalized gaming experience.

Specifications

• Software Requirements:

  • GG + Engine: Windows 8.1 and above, Mac OS 10.13 and above
  • GG + Sonar Audio Software Suite: Windows 10 and above (Required for AI Noise Cancelling on PC)

• Speaker Drivers:

  • Type: Neodymium
  • Size: 40 mm
  • Frequency Response: 20–22,000 Hz
  • Sensitivity: 93 dBSPL
  • Impedance: 36 Ohm
  • Total Harmonic Distortion: < 1%
  • 360° Spatial Audio: Supported

• Microphone:

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

• On-Ear Controls:

  • Volume Dial: Yes
  • Mute: Yes
  • RGB On/Off: Yes

• Box Content:

  • Arctis Nova 3 Headset
  • USB-C to USB-C Main Cable (4 ft / 1.2m)
  • USB-C to USB-A Adapter/Extension Cable (5 ft / 1.5m)
  • USB-C to 3.5mm Analog Cable (4 ft / 1.2m)

In summary, the SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 is crafted to deliver an immersive and customizable gaming experience. With its advanced audio technology, dynamic RGB lighting, and broad compatibility, it stands out as a premium choice for gamers seeking both performance and style.