Overview Summary
Upgrade your gaming setup with the SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P in sleek White, a premium wired headset engineered for superior sound on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Switch. Experience crystal-clear audio powered by custom High Fidelity Drivers and gain a tactical edge with 360degrees Spatial Audio that reveals enemy positions instantly.
Designed for all-day comfort, the lightweight build features AirWeave Memory Foam earcups and an adjustable headband to keep you cool during intense sessions. The AI-powered ClearCast Gen 2 microphone ensures your team hears you clearly while filtering out background noise. Shop now to secure high-performance audio and start dominating your matches.
Performance tier: Premium
Uses: Competitive gaming, voice chat, multi-platform play, immersive soundscapes, esports training Overview
The SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P in White is a premium wired gaming headset designed to deliver superior audio quality across all your favorite platforms. This versatile device features the acclaimed Nova Acoustic System, utilizing custom-designed high-fidelity drivers to provide crystal clear highs and deep bass that bring your games to life. Whether you are competing in intense matches or enjoying immersive storylines, the 360-degree spatial audio ensures you never miss a footstep or directional cue, giving you a distinct tactical advantage.
Description
The Arctis Nova 1P combines high-end sound engineering with unmatched comfort and versatility. This headset is built for gamers who demand professional-grade audio without the bulk of expensive wireless systems. Key benefits include the AI-powered noise-cancelling ClearCast Gen 2 microphone which filters out background chatter, the ultra-lightweight AirWeave memory foam earcups that keep ears cool during long sessions, and full compatibility with PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, Mac, and mobile devices via a single 3.5mm connection.
Designed with the ComfortMAX System in mind, this headset offers a durable, lightweight build weighing only 253g to reduce fatigue over extended play. The stretchy headband distributes weight evenly across four points of adjustment for a perfect fit on any head shape. For those who value customization, the onboard controls allow you to adjust volume and mute the microphone instantly without reaching for your keyboard or mouse.
Sonar Audio Software Suite takes control to the next level with a Pro-grade Parametric EQ and X-Ray Hearing technology. These tools let you hear enemies through walls and prioritize critical audio frequencies like footsteps or reload sounds. The software also supports full Tempest 3D Audio on PS5 and Microsoft Spatial Sound on Windows, ensuring an immersive soundstage that adapts to your environment.
Features
Key Features
- Nova Acoustic System with custom high-fidelity drivers for superior sound clarity
- AI-powered ClearCast Gen 2 noise-cancelling microphone for crystal clear comms
- 360-degree Spatial Audio compatible with Tempest 3D and Microsoft Spatial Sound
- Ultra-lightweight design at just 253g with AirWeave memory foam earcups
- Versatile multi-platform support for PC, Mac, Switch, PS5, Xbox, and mobile
- Onboard volume dial and mute button for quick access to controls
- Part Number 61612 included with the package for easy identification
The audio performance is driven by robust technical specifications that ensure a rich listening experience. The headset utilizes 40 mm neodymium drivers capable of reproducing frequencies from 20 Hz to 22,000 Hz with high sensitivity. This wide frequency range allows for detailed sound reproduction across all genres of gaming and music.
The microphone is equally impressive, featuring a bidirectional noise-cancelling polar pattern that captures your voice while rejecting background noise. With a frequency response ranging from 100 Hz to 10,000 Hz, it ensures your voice sounds natural and clear to teammates. The fully retractable boom design also keeps the mic out of the way when not in use for a cleaner look.
Software integration is seamless for users running Windows or macOS. The GG + Sonar Audio Software Suite requires Windows 10 or above, while the GG + Engine app supports both Windows 8.1 and Mac OS 10.13 and higher. These applications allow you to save your primary headset sound settings, including equalizer curves and mic sidetone levels, directly within the app for instant recall.
Technical Specifications
- Speaker Drivers: 40 mm Neodymium
- Frequency Response: 20-22,000 Hz
- Sensitivity: 93 dBSPL
- Impedance: 36 Ohm
- Total Harmonic Distortion: Less than 1%
- Microphone Type: ClearCast Gen 2 Fully Retractable Boom
- Connection: 3.5mm Jack (PC, Console, Mobile)
What's in the box
- Arctis Nova 1 Headset in White
- Product Information Guide
- 3.5mm to 3.5mm Audio Cable (4 ft / 1.2m) with 5 pole to 4 pole conversion
Specifications
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Specifications |
| Product Code | SS-61612 |
| Speaker Drivers |
| Neodymium Drivers | 40 mm |
| Headphone Frequency Response | 20-22,000 Hz |
| Headphone Sensitivity | 93 dBSPL |
| Headphone Impedance | 36 Ohm |
| Headphone Total Harmonic Distortion | < 1% |
| 360degrees Spatial Audio | Supported |
| Microphone |
| Microphone Polar Pattern | Bidirectional Noise Cancelling |
| Microphone Frequency Response | 100-10,000 Hz |
| Microphone Sensitivity | -38dBV/Pa |
| Microphone Type | ClearCast Gen 2 - Fully Retractable Boom |
| Box Content | Product Information Guide |
| Arctis Nova 1 Headset |
| 3.5mm to 3.5mm Audio Cable - 5 pole to 4 pole (4 ft / 1.2m) |
| Software Requirements |
| GG + Sonar Audio Software Suite | Windows 10 and above |
| GG + Engine | Windows 8.1 and above, Mac OS 10.13 and above |
| On-Ear Controls |
| On-Ear Controls | Volume dial, Mute |
FAQ
Which gaming platforms are compatible with the SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P headset?
The headset features a standard 3.5mm jack, making it fully compatible with PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Chromebook, Mac, and mobile devices for immersive sound on any system.
Does this headset support advanced audio software features like X-Ray Hearing?
Yes, the Arctis Nova 1 supports the GG + Sonar Audio Software Suite on Windows 10 or above to enable features like X-Ray Hearing and Pro-grade Parametric EQ. The GG + Engine app is also available for Windows 8.1+ and Mac OS 10.13+ to save custom sound settings.
How does the microphone handle background noise during gameplay?
The headset includes a ClearCast Gen 2 fully retractable boom microphone that uses advanced AI algorithms within the Sonar Software Suite to cancel out munching and keyboard clacking sounds from you and your teammates.
What are the physical specifications and comfort features of this headset?
Weighing just 253g, it features an Ultra-Lightweight build with ComfortMAX System adjustment points, AirWeave Memory Foam earcups that fully rotate for storage, and a durable stretchy band designed to distribute weight evenly.
What specific audio drivers are used in the Arctis Nova 1P?
The headset utilizes custom-designed High Fidelity Neodymium Drivers with a frequency response of 20-22,000 Hz and supports 360degrees Spatial Audio for precise opponent positioning.
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