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HyperX, the gaming division of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., today announced it is now shipping two officially licensed gaming peripherals for PlayStation®4 (PS4™): HyperX Cloud ChatTM and HyperX Cloud StingerTM gaming headsets. These licensed headsets are perfect for PS4 gamers looking for comfort, superior sound quality, and convenience while playing their favorite games on a PS4 system.

 

The officially licensed HyperX Cloud Chat headset is built with a 40mm driver for clear voice and chat audio, sporting a flexible noise-cancellation microphone, pop filter and in-line audio control to easily adjust volume and mute the mic.  The Cloud Chat headset utilizes a lightweight, single earcup and reversable design that can be worn comfortably on either ear.

 

The officially licensed Cloud Stinger headset utilizes 50mm directional drivers to deliver high-quality sound with pinpoint audio precision and features an on-board volume slider and swivel-to-mute noise-cancellation microphone. The Cloud Stinger is lightweight at only 275 grams with earcups that rotate 90o for an adaptive fit.

 

“It is a very exciting time for HyperX as we expand our line-up with more officially licensed PlayStation 4 headsets to our console gamer base,” said Andrew Ewing, senior manager console business, HyperX. “Our Cloud Chat headset allows gamers to enjoy their home theatre experience while communicating clearly with their friends. The Cloud Stinger is one of the best values in gaming and the newest version provides PlayStation 4 gamers with unmatched audio experience and comfort enabling them to perform at their best.”

 

These new headsets are designed specifically for PlayStation 4 gamers with complementary blue color accents, optimal audio performance, award-winning comfort, and gaming grade sound quality.

Availability

The new products for PlayStation 4 are now available thru HyperX’s retail and e-tail channels and is backed by a limited two-year warranty with HyperX support:

  • HyperX Cloud Chat headset for PS4 MSRP $24.99
  • HyperX Cloud Stinger gaming headset for PS4 MSRP $49.99

 

 

Cloud Chat Headset Specifications: 

Part Number

HX-HSCCHS-BK/AM

 

Headphone

Driver:  Dynamic, 40mm with neodymium magnets

Type: Semi-Open, Single Earcup

Frequency response: 50Hz – 10kHz

Impedance: 16 ohms

Sound pressure level: 85dBSPL, 1mW at 1kHz

T.H.D.:  ?1%

Weight: 123g

Cable length: 1.3m

Connection: 3.5mm (4 pole)

Microphone

Element: Electret condenser microphone

Polar pattern: Bi-directional, noise-cancelling

Frequency response: 50Hz-18kHz

Sensitivity: -42dB (1V/Pa @1kHz)

 

Cloud Stinger Gaming Headset Specifications:

Part number

HX-HSCSS-BK/AM

Headphone

Driver: Dynamic, 50mm with neodymium magnets

Type: Circumaural, Closed back

Frequency response: 18Hz-23,000Hz

Impedance: 30 ?+

Sound pressure level: 102 ± 3dBSPL/mW at 1kHz

T.H.D:  ? 2%

Input power: Rated 30mW, Maximum 500mW

Weight: 275g

Cable length and type: Headset (1.3m) + Extension Y-cable(1.7m)

Connection: Headset – 3.5mm plug (4 pole) + extension cable – 3.5mm stereo and mic plugs

Microphone

Element: Electret condenser microphone

Polar pattern: Uni-directional, Noise-canceling

Frequency response: 50Hz~18,000Hz

Sensitivity: -40 dBV (0dB=1V/Pa,1kHz)

 

Will you be getting one of these?