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GUNMETAL SPECIAL EDITION. 50MM HIGH-FIDELITY DRIVERS. 9.5MM BROADCAST MICROPHONE.
Corsair VIRTUOSO RGB WIRELESS SE High-Fidelity Gaming Headset — Gunmetal
The Corsair VIRTUOSO RGB WIRELESS SE combines premium Gunmetal styling with precisely tuned 50mm high-density neodymium drivers, a broad 20Hz–40kHz frequency range, and three flexible connection methods for gaming, entertainment, communication, and high-fidelity listening.
Special Edition enhancements include machined aluminum ear-cup plates, subtle micro-perforated RGB lighting, a larger 9.5mm broadcast-grade detachable microphone, premium aluminum details, and an included padded storage pouch. Use SLIPSTREAM WIRELESS for freedom, USB for up to 24-bit/96kHz audio, or 3.5mm for broad analog compatibility.
40kHz
Maximum headphone frequency
60ft
Maximum listed wireless range
20 Hours
Maximum listed battery life
A listed 20Hz–40kHz response captures deep bass, clear mids, and high-frequency detail.
The larger detachable SE microphone provides wide-band voice capture and clear communication.
Play wirelessly for up to 20 hours and continue listening while charging through USB.
Special Edition Materials and Finish
Machined Aluminum Construction in Exclusive Gunmetal
The VIRTUOSO SE adds premium metal components and subtle lighting details that distinguish it from the standard model while preserving a lightweight, durable over-ear design.
Machined Aluminum Ear Cups
Full metal ear-cup plates create a refined Gunmetal appearance and reinforce the premium structure.
Micro-Perforated RGB Lighting
Dynamic lighting shines through tiny openings in the aluminum plates and becomes discreet when switched off.
Aluminum Microphone Details
The microphone head and connector receive matching metal accents exclusive to the SE design.
Premium Storage Pouch
A padded cross-stitched pouch with a magnetic clasp protects the headset during storage and transport.
Uncompromising Sound Quality
Custom-Tuned 50mm Neodymium Drivers
Precisely matched high-density drivers provide an extended frequency range intended to reveal subtle positional cues, vocal detail, music texture, and deep low-frequency effects.
50mm Driver Diameter
Large custom-tuned drivers deliver detailed and controlled sound across games and entertainment.
20Hz Bass Extension
The listed low-frequency response reaches deep effects, music bass, and environmental rumble.
Up to 40kHz
The extended high-frequency specification exceeds the range listed for many conventional gaming headsets.
109dB Sensitivity
The listed sensitivity supports strong output from compatible wireless, USB, and analog sources.
Three Ways to Connect
SLIPSTREAM Wireless, USB, and 3.5mm Analog
Choose wireless freedom for gaming, high-resolution USB audio for compatible recordings, or universal analog connectivity for consoles, mobile devices, DACs, and audio players.
SLIPSTREAM WIRELESS
The included USB transmitter provides a fast connection with Intelligent Frequency Shift and up to 60ft of range.
24-Bit / 96kHz USB Audio
USB wired mode supports high-fidelity playback up to 24-bit / 96kHz with compatible source material.
Universal 3.5mm Connection
Use the included analog cable with compatible consoles, controllers, mobile devices, DACs, and audio players.
No Bluetooth
This original VIRTUOSO RGB WIRELESS SE uses SLIPSTREAM, USB, or 3.5mm rather than Bluetooth.
Clear Team and Stream Communication
Detachable 9.5mm Broadcast-Grade Microphone
The SE-exclusive larger microphone uses a high-bandwidth omnidirectional capsule designed to capture a fuller voice range with strong clarity.
9.5mm Capsule
The larger microphone head improves low-frequency voice response and sensitivity compared with the standard version.
Omnidirectional Pickup
The flexible boom can be positioned close to the mouth for consistent communication.
RGB Status Ring
A coloured light around the microphone indicates whether the microphone is active or muted.
Discord Certified
The headset's microphone and audio system have been evaluated for clear Discord communication.
Immersive PC Audio
7.1 Surround Sound through Corsair iCUE
Compatible Windows PCs can enable virtual 7.1 surround processing for positional gaming audio, while iCUE also provides equalizer, sidetone, microphone, and lighting controls.
Virtual Surround on PC
Use supported iCUE processing to create a wider positional sound field in compatible games and applications.
Custom Equalizer
Choose pre-tuned profiles or create a custom EQ for games, music, movies, communication, or personal preference.
Sidetone Control
Adjust how much of your own microphone voice is heard through the headset during communication.
RGB Synchronization
Coordinate ear-cup lighting with compatible Corsair peripherals, coolers, fans, and other iCUE devices.
Comfort for Extended Sessions
Memory-Foam Ear Pads and Lightweight Aluminum Frame
Soft conforming cushions, an adjustable headband, balanced clamping pressure, and durable metal construction support long gaming, listening, and communication sessions.
Premium Memory Foam
The ear pads conform to the side of the head to improve comfort and create a consistent over-ear seal.
Approximately 380g
The headset balances premium metal components with a manageable weight for extended use.
Adjustable Headband
Fine-tune the fit for different head sizes and preferred ear-cup positioning.
Durable Aluminum Reinforcement
Metal structural components provide a premium feel and long-term durability.
Wireless Convenience
Up to 20 Hours with Smart Sleep and Wake
The rechargeable battery supports full-day gaming and entertainment, while an internal accelerometer helps conserve energy when the headset is placed down.
Up to 20 Hours
Wireless runtime supports extended gaming, music, movies, and communication between charges.
Smart Sleep
The headset can automatically enter a lower-power state when placed down and left inactive.
Automatic Wake
Picking the headset back up can restore operation without manually cycling the power control.
Listen while Charging
Continue using the headset through USB mode while replenishing the internal battery.
Complete Special Edition Feature Set
Key Features
High-fidelity drivers, premium aluminum materials, broadcast-grade voice capture, three connection methods, wireless convenience, RGB lighting, surround sound, and extensive iCUE control.
Special Edition Gunmetal colourway
Machined aluminum ear-cup plates
Aluminum microphone head and connector
Aluminum accents on the wireless USB transmitter
Micro-perforated dynamic RGB ear-cup lighting
Matched custom-tuned 50mm neodymium drivers
Headphone frequency response from 20Hz to 40kHz
High-fidelity 24-bit / 96kHz audio through USB wired mode
Hyper-fast CORSAIR SLIPSTREAM WIRELESS connection
Wireless range up to 60ft / approximately 18m
Intelligent Frequency Shift wireless technology
Universal 3.5mm analog audio connection
USB wired charge-and-play operation
Immersive 7.1 surround sound on compatible Windows PCs
Discord Certified audio and microphone performance
Detachable 9.5mm broadcast-grade microphone
Omnidirectional high-bandwidth microphone pickup
Microphone frequency response from 100Hz to 10kHz
RGB microphone status ring for live and mute indication
Premium memory-foam ear cushions
Lightweight aluminum-reinforced construction
Smart Sleep and Wake accelerometer
Up to 20 hours of wireless battery life
Listen while charging through USB mode
On-ear volume and microphone controls
Corsair iCUE equalizer presets and customization
Custom equalizer settings through iCUE
Sidetone control through iCUE
RGB lighting synchronization through iCUE
Premium padded storage pouch included
PC and Mac compatibility
PlayStation wireless compatibility
Universal mobile and console compatibility through 3.5mm
Two-year limited manufacturer warranty
Choose the Right Audio Mode
Connectivity and Feature Overview
Select SLIPSTREAM for wireless gaming, USB for the highest listed digital audio resolution, or 3.5mm for broad analog compatibility.
| Connection | Primary Use | Important Notes |
|---|---|---|
| SLIPSTREAM WIRELESS | Low-latency wireless gaming and communication | Included USB transmitter; up to 60ft range; compatible PC and PlayStation systems |
| USB Wired | High-fidelity PC or Mac audio and charging | Supports up to 24-bit / 96kHz with compatible source material |
| 3.5mm Analog | Consoles, mobile devices, DACs, and audio players | Universal stereo connection; feature availability depends on the connected device |
| Corsair iCUE | Windows PC customization | EQ, 7.1 surround, sidetone, microphone controls, and RGB lighting |
Official Documentation
Quick-Start Guide and Safety Information
Use Corsair's official documentation for the correct controls, mode selection, charging procedure, microphone setup, wireless pairing, safety information, and regulatory requirements.
VIRTUOSO RGB WIRELESS SE Quick-Start Guide
North American Safety Leaflet
Internal Rechargeable Battery
The lithium-polymer battery is not user-serviceable; contact Corsair support for qualified repair or replacement guidance.
Two-Year Warranty
Retain the purchase receipt and follow Corsair's current regional warranty requirements for service eligibility.
Premium Accessories Included
What's Included
The package contains the Special Edition headset, detachable microphone, wireless transmitter, wired cables, premium pouch, and product documentation.
VIRTUOSO RGB WIRELESS SE
Gunmetal high-fidelity gaming headset with aluminum ear cups, RGB lighting, and memory-foam cushions.
USB Wireless Transmitter
SLIPSTREAM WIRELESS adapter with matching aluminum SE accents.
USB and 3.5mm Cables
Includes a 1.8m USB charging cable and a 1.5m stereo analog cable.
Premium Storage Pouch
Padded cross-stitched carrying pouch with magnetic closure for storage and transport.
Premium Audio across Games and Entertainment
Perfect For
Ideal for high-fidelity PC gaming, clear voice communication, streaming, music listening, PlayStation gaming, multi-device analog use, and premium Corsair RGB setups.
Detailed Drivers, Wireless Freedom, and 7.1 Audio
Extended frequency response, SLIPSTREAM WIRELESS, and compatible iCUE surround processing support positional awareness and cinematic immersion.
Large Broadcast-Grade Detachable Microphone
The SE-exclusive 9.5mm microphone provides broad voice capture, convenient mute indication, and Discord Certified communication.
High-Resolution USB and Universal Analog Audio
Use 24-bit/96kHz USB playback with compatible recordings or connect through 3.5mm to a wide range of audio devices.
Exact North American Model Data
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications for the Gunmetal North American VIRTUOSO RGB WIRELESS SE, including the exact manufacturer SKU, retail barcode, audio hardware, microphone, connections, battery, and included accessories.
| Brand | Corsair |
| Product Name | VIRTUOSO RGB WIRELESS SE High-Fidelity Gaming Headset — Gunmetal |
| Manufacturer SKU / MPN | CA-9011180-NA |
| Barcode / UPC / GTIN-12 | 843591077521 |
| Model | VIRTUOSO WIRELESS SE |
| Edition | VIRTUOSO RGB WIRELESS Special Edition |
| Colour | Gunmetal / Gray |
| Headset Type | Over-ear wireless and wired gaming headset |
| Acoustic Design | Closed-back over-ear |
| Primary Wireless Connection | CORSAIR SLIPSTREAM WIRELESS through included USB transmitter |
| Bluetooth | No |
| USB Wired Connection | USB charging/data cable |
| Analog Connection | 3.5mm stereo cable |
| Wireless Range | Up to 60ft / approximately 18m |
| Wireless Technology | SLIPSTREAM WIRELESS with Intelligent Frequency Shift |
| USB Audio Resolution | Up to 24-bit / 96kHz with compatible source material |
| Wireless Audio Resolution | High-resolution SLIPSTREAM WIRELESS audio |
| Surround Sound | 7.1 surround sound on compatible Windows PCs through Corsair iCUE |
| Discord Certification | Yes |
| Headphone Drivers | Custom-tuned 50mm high-density neodymium |
| Headphone Frequency Response | 20Hz–40kHz |
| Headphone Sensitivity | 109dB ±3dB |
| Headphone Impedance | 32 ohms at 2.5kHz |
| Microphone Type | Detachable 9.5mm omnidirectional broadcast-grade microphone |
| Microphone Frequency Response | 100Hz–10kHz |
| Microphone Sensitivity | -42dB ±2dB |
| Microphone Impedance | 2.2k ohms |
| Microphone Status Indicator | RGB LED ring for live / mute status |
| Ear-Cup Material | Machined aluminum plates with micro-perforated RGB lighting |
| Headband Construction | Lightweight aluminum-reinforced frame |
| Ear Cushions | Premium memory foam with leatherette covering |
| Smart Sleep and Wake | Yes; internal accelerometer |
| Battery Type | Rechargeable lithium-polymer battery |
| Battery Life | Up to 20 hours |
| Charge-and-Play | Yes, through USB mode |
| RGB Lighting | Dynamic lighting on both ear cups |
| Software | Corsair iCUE |
| iCUE Features | EQ presets, custom equalizer, 7.1 surround, sidetone, microphone control, and RGB lighting |
| Onboard Profile Memory | No |
| Wireless Compatibility | PC and PlayStation through the included USB transmitter |
| USB Compatibility | Compatible PC and Mac systems |
| 3.5mm Compatibility | Devices with a standard analog headset output, including supported consoles and mobile devices |
| USB Charging Cable | 1.8m / approximately 5.9ft |
| 3.5mm Stereo Cable | 1.5m / approximately 4.9ft |
| Weight | 0.38kg / approximately 0.84 lb |
| Storage Pouch | Premium padded cross-stitched pouch with magnetic clasp |
| Warranty | Two-year limited manufacturer warranty |
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Helpful Answers
FAQs
Answers about the exact SKU, barcode, Special Edition differences, connection modes, 24-bit/96kHz audio, surround sound, battery life, microphone, Dolby Atmos, iCUE memory, and package contents.
What is the exact SKU and barcode?
The North American Gunmetal VIRTUOSO RGB WIRELESS SE uses manufacturer SKU CA-9011180-NA. Its UPC / GTIN-12 retail barcode is 843591077521.
What makes the SE different from the standard VIRTUOSO RGB WIRELESS?
The SE adds machined aluminum ear-cup plates, micro-perforated RGB lighting, aluminum microphone and transmitter accents, a larger 9.5mm broadcast-grade microphone, and a premium padded storage pouch.
Does the VIRTUOSO RGB WIRELESS SE support Bluetooth?
No. This model connects through the included SLIPSTREAM WIRELESS USB transmitter, USB wired mode, or a standard 3.5mm analog cable.
Does 24-bit / 96kHz audio work wirelessly?
Corsair specifies up to 24-bit / 96kHz high-fidelity audio for the USB wired connection with compatible recordings. SLIPSTREAM WIRELESS is a separate high-speed wireless mode.
Which devices support wireless mode?
Corsair lists SLIPSTREAM WIRELESS compatibility with compatible Windows PCs and PlayStation systems through the included USB transmitter. Feature availability varies by platform.
Is 7.1 surround sound available on every device?
No. Corsair states that 7.1 surround sound is available on compatible Windows PCs through iCUE. Other platforms generally use stereo output.
How long does the battery last?
Corsair lists up to 20 hours of wireless battery life. Actual runtime varies with volume, RGB brightness, wireless conditions, battery age, and usage.
Can the headset be used while charging?
Yes. Connect the USB charging cable to continue listening in USB wired mode while the internal battery charges.
Is the microphone detachable?
Yes. The SE includes a detachable 9.5mm omnidirectional high-bandwidth microphone with an RGB status ring for live and mute indication.
Does it officially support Dolby Atmos?
Corsair does not officially list Dolby Atmos support for this model. Corsair's own 7.1 surround implementation is available through iCUE on compatible Windows PCs.
Can iCUE settings be stored directly on the headset?
No. Corsair states that the original VIRTUOSO RGB WIRELESS models do not have integrated profile memory, so iCUE presets are not stored onboard.
What comes in the box?
The package includes the VIRTUOSO RGB WIRELESS SE headset, detachable microphone, USB wireless transmitter, 1.8m USB charging cable, 1.5m 3.5mm stereo cable, premium storage pouch, warranty card, and documentation.
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