Razer BlackShark V2 Pro - Passive Noise Cancellation - White
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The Razer BlackShark V2 Pro is a high-performance wireless headset engineered for competitive gamers who prioritize audio clarity and reliable communication. It excels by providing studio-grade voice quality through its wideband microphone and long-lasting battery life, making it ideal for marathon gaming sessions. However, prospective buyers should note that it features passive noise cancellation rather than active noise cancellation, meaning it relies on the physical seal of the ear cups to block out ambient sounds.
All features
| Colour | White |
|---|---|
| Headphones Noise Cancellation | Passive |
| Series | BlackShark V2 Pro |
| Model Part Number | 840272914038 |
| Brand | Razer |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Does this headset support Bluetooth?
No, the BlackShark V2 Pro utilizes 2.4GHz HyperSpeed Wireless technology for low-latency performance and does not support Bluetooth.
Is the microphone detachable?
Yes, the Razer HyperClear Super Wideband Mic is detachable, allowing for easier storage.
How long does a full charge take?
A full charge typically takes approximately 3 to 4 hours via USB-C to reach the maximum 70-hour battery capacity.
Does the passive noise cancellation work well?
Yes, the memory foam ear cups are designed to create a tight seal that effectively blocks out most ambient room noise.
Can I use this headset while it is charging?
Yes, you can continue to use the headset while it is plugged into a USB power source.
Is this headset compatible with consoles?
The headset is designed for use with PC and is compatible with major consoles via the USB wireless transmitter.
Troubleshooting
Audio is cutting out or experiencing lag
Ensure the USB transmitter is plugged directly into a USB port on your device and away from other large metal objects or wireless routers.
Microphone is not transmitting audio
Check your system sound settings to ensure the Razer BlackShark V2 Pro is selected as the default recording device and confirm the mic is not muted via the on-headset button.
Headset is not charging
Verify the USB-C cable is fully seated in the headset port and attempt to plug the cable into a different USB power source.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Exceptional microphone clarity for voice chat
- Extremely long 70-hour battery life
- Low-latency wireless performance ideal for competitive gaming
- Comfortable memory foam ear cushions for long sessions
Cons
- Relies on passive noise isolation rather than active cancellation
- White finish may require more frequent cleaning to maintain appearance
- Lack of Bluetooth connectivity for secondary device pairing
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To begin, insert the included USB-C wireless transmitter into your PC or console and power on the headset. For optimal performance, ensure the firmware is updated via the official software suite on your computer. When charging, use the provided USB-C cable for the most reliable connection. To maintain the headset, wipe the memory foam cushions with a soft, slightly damp cloth after long sessions to prevent sweat buildup. Always store the headset in a cool, dry place when not in use. Ensure the microphone is correctly positioned close to your mouth but away from direct blasts of air to take full advantage of the wideband vocal performance.