The HyperX CloudX Flight is a closed cup headset for the Xbox One

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What you need to know

  • The HyperX CloudX Flight is a new headset that works with the Xbox One.
  • The closed cup headset works with the Xbox One, TeamSpeak, Discord, Skype, and Mumble.
  • The HyperX CloudX Flight is available for $160 from HyperX and select retailers.

The HyperX CloudX Flight has adjustable steel sliders on its headband and memory foam to provide an optimal fit. It has 50mm drivers within closed cups that can rotate 90 degrees. HyperX built several features into the headset, including the ability to adjust LED effects, mute the headset's microphone, and control its volume. The noise-canceling microphone is detachable as well.

HyperX states that the CloudX Flight is certified by TeamSpeak and Discord and compatible with Skype and Mumble. It uses the 2.4 GHz wireless frequency to connect to devices.

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