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Headphone Razer Kraken 7.1 Chroma

The Razer Kraken 7.1 Chroma is an audio headset designed for gaming enthusiasts, offering an immersive and high-quality sound experience. With its binaural ear cups, it ensures optimal comfort during long gaming sessions. Its sleek black color gives it a modern and sophisticated look.

This model is equipped with USB connectivity technology, allowing for easy connection with PCs and laptops. With a 2-meter cable, it offers flexibility of use without the constraints of short cables. The 40 mm speakers and the wide frequency range of 20 to 20,000 Hz ensure exceptional audio quality, while the impedance of 32 Ohm and sensitivity of 112 dB guarantee clear and powerful sound.

The omnidirectional microphone of the Razer Kraken 7.1 Chroma is designed to capture sounds accurately, with a sensitivity of -40 dB, ideal for online communication. Additionally, its frequency range of 100 to 12,000 Hz allows for recordings of great clarity.

Compatible with various Windows operating systems, this headset is also lightweight, weighing only 340 g, making it easy to use for extended periods. In summary, the Razer Kraken 7.1 Chroma is an ideal choice for gamers looking to combine comfort and sound performance.

Manual of product Kraken 7.1 Chroma

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Editorial note

The Razer Kraken 7.1 Chroma is a headset that stands out for its immersive audio experience, thanks to its 7.1 surround technology and binaural ear cups. Users particularly appreciate the sound quality that makes games and movies captivating. Its omnidirectional microphone captures sound accurately, although it can sometimes pick up unwanted background noise. In terms of comfort, the ergonomic design and a weight of 340 g allow for long periods of use. However, some users may experience discomfort after prolonged use. The USB connectivity is a plus for quick connection, but the fact that it is a wired headset limits freedom of movement compared to wireless models. Regarding design, the Razer Kraken 7.1 Chroma is modern and features customizable RGB lighting, adding a nice aesthetic touch. However, its limited compatibility with Mac systems may disappoint some users, thus restricting its audience. Finally, although the audio quality is generally good, some might find that the bass lacks depth compared to other headsets in the same range. Overall, the Razer Kraken 7.1 Chroma is an excellent choice for gamers looking for an immersive audio experience, but some drawbacks should be considered before purchase.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is very positive thanks to the 7.1 surround technology and binaural headphones, providing exceptional sound immersion for games and movies.

comfort

Comfort is satisfactory with a weight of 340 g and an ergonomic design, although some users may feel discomfort after long sessions.

microphone

The omnidirectional microphone offers good sound capture quality, although it may sometimes pick up unwanted background noise.

connectivity

The USB connectivity is convenient, but the fact that the headset is wired limits freedom of movement compared to wireless models.

Design

The design is modern with customizable RGB lighting features, adding an aesthetic touch to the equipment.

compatibility

Limited compatibility with Mac systems may restrict its potential audience, which is a drawback for some users.

audio_quality

Although the audio quality is generally good, some people may find that the bass lacks depth compared to other headsets in the same range.


Advantages

Immersive audio with 7.1 surround

Lightweight comfort for long sessions

Precise omnidirectional microphone

Fast and easy USB connection

Customizable RGB lighting

Disadvantages

Wired headset limits freedom of movement

Weight of 340 g can cause discomfort

Limited Mac compatibility for some users

Bass lacks depth compared to the competition

Microphone picks up unwanted background noise

Technical Specifications Kraken 7.1 Chroma

General Information

Representation / realization

  • Recommended use
    Play
  • Type of headset
    Binaural
  • Portable headset style
    Headband
  • Product color
    Black
  • Cable length
    2 m
  • Product type
    Headset

Connectivity

  • Connectivity technology
    With wire
  • Contacts of the plating connector
    Gold
  • USB Connectivity
    Yes

Headphones/Earphones

  • Ear coupling
    Circum-aural
  • Headphone frequency
    20 - 20000 Hz
  • Impedance
    32 Ohm
  • Headset sensitivity
    112 dB
  • Type of magnet
    Neodymium
  • Reading unit
    40 mm

Microphone

  • Microphone frequency
    100 - 12000 Hz
  • Microphone sensitivity
    -40 dB
  • Microphone direction type
    Unidirectional
  • Connection of a microphone
    USB
  • Microphone type
    Boom

Minimum system requirements

  • Support for the Windows operating system
    Windows 10 Education
  • Support for the Mac operating system
    Windows 10 Education x64
  • Mac Compatibility
    Windows 10 Enterprise
  • Windows 10 Enterprise x64
  • Windows 10 Home
  • Windows 10 Home x64
  • Windows 10 Pro
  • Windows 10 Pro x64
  • Windows 7 Enterprise
  • Windows 7 Enterprise x64
  • Windows 7 Home Basic
  • Windows 7 Home Basic x64
  • Windows 7 Home Premium
  • Windows 7 Home Premium x64
  • Windows 7 Professional
  • Windows 7 Professional x64
  • Windows 7 Starter
  • Windows 7 Starter x64
  • Windows 7 Ultimate
  • Windows 7 Ultimate x64
  • Windows 8
  • Windows 8 Enterprise
  • Windows 8 Enterprise x64
  • Windows 8 Pro
  • Windows 8 Pro x64
  • Windows 8 x64
  • Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite
  • Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan
  • Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
  • Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
  • Oui

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    340 g

Packaging contents

  • Quantity
    1

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the volume considered too high?
A volume of 80 decibels can be harmful to hearing. If the sound level exceeds 120 decibels, damage can occur immediately. The risk of hearing injuries varies depending on the frequency and duration of listening.
Is it possible to make hands-free calls with these headphones?
Recent headphones are generally equipped with a built-in microphone that allows for making calls.
What is the noise cancellation feature?
Noise cancellation helps to reduce ambient noise.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transmission between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range between the two devices can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the Razer Kraken 7.1 Chroma?
The Razer Kraken 7.1 Chroma weighs 340 g.
Is the manual for the Razer Kraken 7.1 Chroma available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Razer Kraken 7.1 Chroma is not available in French. It is only accessible in English.

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Presentation of product Kraken 7.1 Chroma specifications from brand Razer

General Information

The Razer Kraken 7.1 Chroma is an audio headset designed by the brand Razer, known for its innovations in gaming accessories. This specific model, identified by the code RZ04-01250100-R3M1, offers high-quality performance for an enhanced user experience. Its EAN code, which includes several references, allows for precise identification in distribution systems.

Recommended Use

The Razer Kraken 7.1 Chroma is primarily designed for gaming sessions, and it is perfectly suited for use on PC or laptop. With a binaural design, this headset provides impressive audio immersion, ideal for gamers looking to enhance their gaming experience. Its contemporary black color adds an elegant touch, while its 2-meter cable ensures flexibility of use.

Connectivity

This headset uses wired connectivity, which guarantees a stable and latency-free connection. The gold-plated connector allows for reliable audio signal transmission. The Razer Kraken 7.1 Chroma features USB connectivity, making it easy to pair with various devices and accessories.

Headphone Features

The ear cups of the Razer Kraken 7.1 Chroma are in-ear type, offering prolonged comfort and excellent sound isolation. They cover a wide frequency range from 20 to 20,000 Hz, ensuring a rich and immersive listening experience. With an impedance of 32 Ohm and a sensitivity of 112 dB, this headset delivers clear and powerful sound. Additionally, the use of neodymium magnets ensures superior audio quality and increased efficiency. The 40 mm driver unit also contributes to the sound richness.

Microphone

The built-in microphone of the Razer Kraken 7.1 Chroma has a frequency range of 100 to 12,000 Hz, ensuring exceptional clarity for voice communications. With a sensitivity of -40 dB and omnidirectional directivity, it captures sounds accurately while offering flexibility of use. The USB connector allows for quick and easy connection, and the boom-type design of the microphone facilitates clutter-free use.

Minimum System Requirements

This headset is compatible with several Windows operating systems, including Windows 10 (all versions) as well as Windows 7 and 8. However, it is not compatible with Mac systems, which may limit its accessibility for some users.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 340 g, the Razer Kraken 7.1 Chroma is designed for optimal comfort, even during prolonged use. This relatively light weight allows for easy handling while ensuring stability on the head.

Packaging Contents

The Razer Kraken 7.1 Chroma is provided as a single unit per package, allowing for easy identification of the number of units included with the purchase.