SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Gen 2 - Black
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The SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Gen 2 is designed for multi-platform gamers who demand high-fidelity sound and the ability to multitask between game audio and mobile devices. Its standout benefit is the simultaneous dual-audio support, allowing you to hear game sounds via a 2.4GHz connection while listening to music or taking calls via Bluetooth. While it offers premium build quality and an impressive 50-hour battery life, users should note that it does not feature active noise cancellation for the microphone or ear cups.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Headphones Noise Cancellation | None |
| Series | Arctis Nova 7 Gen 2 |
| Model Part Number | 61730 |
| Brand | SteelSeries |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Can I use this headset with an Xbox console?
The Arctis Nova 7 Gen 2 is compatible with PC, PS5, Switch, and mobile devices; please verify specific Xbox compatibility if you require cross-platform support.
How long does it take to fully charge?
While the battery lasts for 50+ hours, the USB-C fast charge feature allows you to get significant playtime from a short charging burst.
Can I use the headset while it is charging?
Yes, you can continue to use the headset in wired mode or wireless mode while it is plugged into a power source via USB-C.
Does it have active noise cancellation?
No, this model does not feature active noise cancellation (ANC), relying instead on the passive isolation provided by the ear cups.
Is the software required to use the headset?
The headset is plug-and-play for basic audio, but you should install the SteelSeries software to access advanced EQ settings and firmware updates.
Troubleshooting
Headset will not pair with the USB-C dongle
Ensure the dongle is fully seated in the port and try unplugging and replugging it. You can also re-pair by holding the pairing button on the dongle for 3 seconds.
Microphone is not picking up voice
Check if the boom microphone is pushed into the retracted position and ensure the mute button on the ear cup is not active.
Battery is draining faster than expected
Reduce the volume levels or turn off Bluetooth connectivity when not in use to conserve power.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent battery life of over 50 hours
- Ability to mix Bluetooth and 2.4GHz wireless audio
- Lightweight and comfortable design for long sessions
- Broad compatibility across consoles and PC
- High-quality, durable steel construction
Cons
- Lacks active noise cancellation features
- Requires USB-C port or adapter for full wireless functionality
- Charging speed is dependent on USB-C power source
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: To begin, plug the USB-C wireless dongle into your primary gaming device (PC, PS5, or Switch). The headset should pair automatically. For Bluetooth, hold the power and Bluetooth button to enter pairing mode and connect via your mobile device settings.
Compatibility: Works natively with Windows, Mac, Android, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch systems featuring USB-C ports.
Care: To maintain the longevity of your headset, store it in a dry, cool place when not in use. Use a soft, slightly damp cloth to wipe down the ear cushions and headband to remove sweat or dust. Avoid using abrasive chemicals or submerging the unit in water, as internal electronics may be damaged.