Razer

Razer Kraken Kitty V2 USB headset, 40 mm, Quartz

The Razer Kraken Kitty V2 is an on-ear headset with a microphone in Quartz that connects over USB Type-A. 40 mm drivers, a microphone tuned for speech and surround sound on Windows make it a simple choice for PC gaming and video calls.

  • Connection: wired, USB Type-A
  • Type: headset, on-ear
  • Drivers: 40 mm, 20–20,000 Hz, impedance 32 Ω
  • Microphone: 100–10,000 Hz, sensitivity −42 dBV/Pa; the supplier lists noise cancelling
  • Surround sound: Windows 10 64-bit or later only
  • Weight: 400 g

Description

USB connection and surround sound on Windows

The Kraken Kitty V2 plugs into a USB Type-A port on your computer, so no separate sound card or 3.5 mm jack is needed. According to Razer, surround sound is available only on Windows 10 64-bit or later. The 40 mm drivers cover 20–20,000 Hz, and the 100–10,000 Hz microphone range is aimed at clear speech.

Who this headset is for

The Kraken Kitty V2 Quartz suits a Windows PC user who wants a USB headset for gaming, streaming and video calls. Because it connects over USB, the quality of the computer’s audio jack or sound card does not matter. The Quartz shade stands out from the usual black headsets.

Specifications

General

BrandRazer
ColourQuartz
Headphone frequency20-20k Hz
Headphones connection typeWired
EAN8887910060278

Storage

Driver size40 mm

Audio

Wearing styleOn-Ear
Impedance32 Ω
MicrophoneYes
Microphone frequency100-10k Hz
Microphone sensitivity-42 dBV/Pa
Noise cancelingYes

Ports

Connector typeUSB Type A
USB charging portYes

Connectivity

Wireless connectionNo
WirelessNo

Features

CompatibilityWired audio usage: USB Type A, Surround sound: Only available on Windows 10 64-bit (or higher)

Dimensions & weight

Net weight0.40 kg

Questions & answers

How does the headset connect?

With a USB Type-A plug. If your computer only has USB-C ports, you will need a USB-C to USB-A adapter.

Does surround sound work on a Mac?

According to Razer, surround sound is available only on Windows 10 64-bit or later. It cannot be promised on a Mac or other systems.

Is the microphone suitable for video calls?

The microphone covers 100–10,000 Hz with −42 dBV/Pa sensitivity. That range targets the human voice, so speech comes through clearly in games and video calls.