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Red over-ear gaming headset with aluminium frame and detachable microphone

HyperX

HyperX Cloud Alpha 4P5L1AA#ABL Gaming Headset Red

SKU CH-2D96-Q72FY MPN 4P5L1AA#ABL

Dual-chamber drivers separate bass from mids and highs for reduced distortion, while the aluminum frame and detachable noise-cancelling microphone suit PC, consoles and mobile via 3.5 mm

  • Plug typePlug Type “A” (USA, Canada, Mexico, Japan)
  • Dual-chamber drivers separate bass from mids and highs for clearer sound
  • Signature HyperX comfort supports extended gaming sessions
  • Detachable noise-cancelling microphone delivers clear team communication
  • Durable aluminium frame with expanded headband withstands daily use
  • Works on PC, consoles and mobile via 3.5 mm connection

What This Headset Is

The HyperX Cloud Alpha is a wired stereo gaming headset built with dual-chamber drivers that separate bass from mids and highs for reduced distortion. It targets gamers who want clear communication and lasting comfort during long sessions on PC or console.

Limits of the 3.5 mm Connection

Audio and microphone signals travel through a single 3.5 mm plug, so the headset works only with devices that provide a compatible 3.5 mm port. Platforms lacking that jack or requiring USB digital audio will not function without an adapter not included here.

Check Your Setup Before Ordering

Verify that your PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch or mobile device has a 3.5 mm headset jack supporting both audio output and microphone input. Confirm the detachable boom microphone and inline controls meet your communication needs.

How it compares

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Price $70.99
Pricier than about 60% of the 520 comparable items (median $60.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameHyperX
Part number4P5L1AA#ABL
Power
Plug typePlug Type “A” (USA, Canada, Mexico, Japan)
Size & build
Shipping weight0.82 kg
Package size229 × 213 × 119 mm

Questions about this item

Should I pick the red version or another colour?

The red Cloud Alpha shares the same dual-chamber drivers, aluminium frame and detachable microphone as every other colour; choose the shade that matches your setup.

What does the 15 Hz–25,000 Hz frequency response mean when I’m actually gaming?

It indicates the headset can reproduce deep low-end rumbles down to 15 Hz and high-frequency detail up to 25,000 Hz, so explosions and footsteps both come through clearly.

How does the 3.5 mm connection limit what I can do?

The single 3.5 mm plug works on PC, consoles and mobile without extra adapters, but it carries only analog stereo audio and microphone signals — no USB digital processing or surround-sound DSP.

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