HyperX Release Cloud MAV Headset

HyperX Releases Cloud Mav Edition Headset

Artistic Design Gives Style to Long Hours of Gaming Comfort
Pro-Gaming Optimized and Multi-Platform Compatible
53mm Drivers for Superior Audio Performance

Fountain Valley, CA – October 12, 2015 – HyperX®, a division of Kingston® Technology Company,Inc., the independent world leader in memory products, today announced the launch of HyperX Cloud Mav Edition, Freestyle Series. HyperX Cloud Mav Edition lets gamers show a “maverick” gaming personality and individual style via intricate, hand-drawn art finished with polished gloss on the ear cups.

The limited edition headset is available in select regions and markets. HyperX Cloud Mav Edition delivers rich sound quality with crystal-clear low, mid, and high tones plus enhanced bass reproduction for a fully immersive gaming experience. It is high-fidelity capable utilizing 53mm drivers, a closed cup design and detachable microphone. Two sets of ear cushions (leatherette and velour) lets gamers customize sound profiles and comfort.

“We are excited to expand our line of HyperX headsets with the new Cloud Mav Edition, Freestyle Series,” said Lawrence Yang, business manager, HyperX. “The Freestyle Series is based on the award-winning Cloud headset and allows us to feature radical designs by creative artists while maintaining the same great sound and comfort of the original.”

HyperX is the high-performance product division of Kingston Technology encompassing high-speed DDR4 and DDR3 memory, SSDs, USB Flash drives, headsets and mouse pads. Targeted at gamers, overclockers and enthusiasts, HyperX is known throughout the world for quality, performance and innovation. HyperX is committed to eSports as it sponsors over 25 teams globally and is the main sponsor of Intel Extreme Masters. HyperX can be found at many shows including Brasil Game Show, China Joy, DreamHack, gamescom andPAX.

HyperX Savage DDR4 Features and Specifications:

Comfortable: Memory foam ear cushions with leatherette-padded headband
Customizable: Switch between leatherette and velour ear cushions for varying sound profiles and feel
Compatible: With PCs, notebooks, tablets, mobile phones, airplane adapters and PS4 consoles
Guaranteed: Two-year warranty, free technical support

Headset Specifications:

Transducer type: Dynamic Ø 53mm
Operating principle: Closed
Frequency response: 15Hz–25,000Hz
Nominal impedance: 60 Ω per system
Nominal SPL: 98±3dB
T.H.D.: < 2%
Power handling capacity: 150mW
Sound coupling to the ear: Circumaural
Ambient noise attenuation: Approx. 20 dBa
Headband pressure: 5N
Weight with microphone and cable: 350g
Cable length and type: 1m + 2m extension + 10cm iPhone
Connection: Mini stereo jack plug (3.5 mm)

Headset Specifications:

Transducer type: Condenser (back electret)
Operating principle: Pressure gradient
Polar pattern: Cardioid
Power supply: AB powering
Supply voltage: 2V
Current consumption: Max 0.5 mA
Nominal impedance: ≤2.2 k Ω
Open circuit voltage: At f = 1 kHz: 20 mV / Pa
Frequency response: 100–12,000 Hz
THD: 2% at f = 1 kHz
Max. SPL: 105dB SPL (THD≤1.0% at 1 KHz)
Microphone output: -39±3dB
Length mic boom: 150mm (include gooseneck)
Capsule diameter: Ø6*5 mm
Connection: Mini stereo jack plug (3.5mm)

About HyperX

HyperX® is a division of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., the world’s largest independent memory manufacturer. Established in 2002, HyperX is headquartered in Fountain Valley, California, USA. For more information, please call 800-337-8410 or visitwww.kingston.com/hyperx