Audeze Introduces Maxwell Wireless Gaming Headset

Audeze recently launched the Maxwell wireless gaming headset, which has two versions for Xbox and Playstation 5. The Xbox version comes with a Dolby Atmos license, users can download the Dolby Access software to personalize the audio space, and the Playstation 5 version supports Tempest 3D sound effects.

The headset weighs 490g, and the overall appearance is black. It has a detachable microphone, and there is a microphone and volume adjustment knob on the left. The earphones are ergonomically designed, the head beam is made of metal, it supports adjustment, and the earmuffs also support replacement.

Maxwell wireless gaming headset supports four connection methods: 2.4G, Bluetooth, USB interface, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. The Bluetooth version is 5.3, and it supports LC3, LC3plus, SBC, AAC, LDAC, and other codecs. The headset has five microphones, forming a beamforming array, integrated AI noise filtering chip, and through the blessing of FILTER noise reduction technology, a good voice experience can be obtained.

The earphone is a closed design, with a 90mm flat diaphragm, a frequency response of 10Hz – 50kHz, a maximum sound pressure level greater than 120dB, and THD (total harmonic distortion) <0.1% (@1khz, 1mw). The headset supports saving four EQ configuration files through Audeze HQ software, users can customize the equalizer settings for different games or music, and configuration files can also be obtained from the community

The battery capacity of the headset is 1800mAh, and the charging interface is Type-C. It supports fast charging. It can be charged to 25% in 20 minutes. It takes 2 hours to fully charge. The official said that the battery life can reach 80 hours.
Maxwell wireless gaming headsets have been pre-sold. The Xbox version is priced at $329, and the Playstation 5 version is priced at $299. The headset is expected to ship in early January 2023.