HyperX Cloud earbuds

HyperX the gaming division of Kingston Technology, has unveiled a new pair of headphones designed for gamers and those who like to listen to audio from their mobile devices. Priced affordably from US$ 50 the new headphones will be available to purchase later this year. Equipped with 14 mm drivers to deliver “clear low, mid and high tones with enhanced bass and ambiance for a more captivating gaming experience”.

The design of the earbuds take the form of a rubberised tangle-free cable connection that features a 90-degree angled plug optimised for handheld mode. The Cloud Earbuds also offer direct connectivity for voice chat functionality supporting Nintendo Switch with a slim in-line mic. The in-line mic can also be used for mobile calls, and features convenient single button control for calls and streaming media. HyperX Cloud Earbuds gaming headphones specifications include :

Headphones :

– Driver: Dynamic 14mm with neodymium magnets

– Frequency response: 20Hz-20,000Hz

– Impedance: 65 Ω

– Sound pressure level: 116dBSPL/mW at 1kHz

– T.H.D.: < 2%

– Weight: 19g

– Cable type and length: 4 pole, 1.2m

Microphone :

– Element: Electret condenser microphone

– Polar pattern: Omni-directional

– Frequency response: 100Hz-6,300 Hz

– Sensitivity: -42dBV (0dB=1V/Pa,1kHz)