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Does Arctis 9X use a dongle?

The 9 use a USB dongle that allows them to wirelessly connect to PC, PS4, and PS5 systems, but not Xbox One consoles.
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Does Arctis 9x have a dongle?

The Arctis 9X can connect to your PC via Bluetooth or an Xbox Wireless dongle (sold separately) but will not be able to use ChatMix.
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Does the Arctis 9x work with Xbox wireless adapter?

You can connect the Arctis 9X to PC using an Xbox Wireless adapter or Bluetooth but will not be able to use ChatMix feature.
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How do I connect my Arctis 9x to my computer without Bluetooth?

You can connect your headset via the 3.5mm analog port on your PC (you'd use a 3.5mm male to 3.5mm male cable, not included with the 9X).
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How do I connect my Bluetooth headset to my computer without a dongle?

On your PC, select Start > Settings > Devices > Bluetooth & other devices > Add Bluetooth or other device > Bluetooth. Choose the device and follow additional instructions if they appear, then select Done.
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How do I connect my Logitech headset to my computer without USB?

Slide the off switch into the off position for 5 seconds, then slide it back to the Bluetooth mode. 2. Press and hold-down, both the “Volume Up” button & “Track Forward” button, until the connection LED blinks rapidly 3. Your headset should now appear in available Bluetooth devices.
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Can you connect Arctis 9X to Xbox and PC?

The 9X are Xbox One-compatible and use essentially the same connection as Xbox One controllers to seamlessly connect to Xbox One consoles and PCs that have Xbox One Wireless Technology without the need for a dongle.
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Does the Xbox wireless adapter work for headsets?

Headset compatibility

Your Xbox Wireless Headset works with Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One consoles as well as other devices. You can connect it to Windows devices via Bluetooth 4.2+, or through the Wireless Adapter for Windows (sold separately), or by connecting with a compatible USB-C cable.
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How do I connect my headset to my Xbox wireless adapter?

Pairing the headset
  1. Be sure that both the headset and console are powered on.
  2. Press and hold the green power button on the headset (located on the back of the left earcup) for 4 seconds. ...
  3. Press the Pair button  on your console (this is the same button you use to pair a wireless controller with your console).
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Do all wireless headsets have a dongle?

Because Bluetooth headsets come with different capabilities. Some are Bluetooth wireless only, while others may include a USB dongle/adapter so you can use it with a computer.
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Can I use any dongle for my wireless headset?

Each headset has specific hardware inside that will only work with it's respective transmitter. You cannot use a transmitter for a different model.
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Can you use 9X wired?

While both headphones are comfortable, you can use the Arctis 9X wired and wirelessly, but they're primarily designed for Xbox consoles. They even support Bluetooth, so you can receive audio from your smartphone while gaming on a console.
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Why do I need a dongle for my headset?

While you can pair your headset directly to your PC or Mac, the primary reason to use a dongle is call control. Using the pre-paired dongle will support the headset user the ability to answer and end calls via headset controls vs platform GUI.
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Is the Xbox Wireless adapter necessary?

If your PC has Xbox Wireless built in, you can connect the controller directly without an adapter. If you're using the Xbox Wireless Adapter for Windows 10: Turn on your PC and sign in. Turn on your controller by pressing the Xbox button .
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Do you need the adapter for the Xbox stereo headset?

If you use the 3.5mm headphone jack, you'll need to buy a 3.5mm mini-to-RCA adapter cable. The Xbox Stereo Headset, Xbox One Stereo Headset, and several other gaming headsets use a single 3.5mm audio cable for both chat and gaming. These headsets plug directly into the stereo headset adapter.
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What is a Xbox dongle?

With the new and improved Xbox Wireless Adapter for Windows 10, you can play your favorite PC games using any Xbox Wireless Controller. Features a 66% smaller design, wireless stereo sound support, and the ability to connect up to eight controllers at once. *
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Is Arctis 9X same as Arctis 9?

It's unlikely the SteelSeries Arctis 9 will work well with Xbox Series X. However, the Arctis 9X is virtually the same headset and built specifically for Xbox. It launched for the Xbox One, but it'll work just as well for the Xbox Series X.
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What is the difference between Arctis 9 and 9X?

The design and feature set is almost an exact match to the SteelSeries Arctis 9X. But while the Arctis 9X supports the Xbox One (and is forward compatible to Xbox Series S / X), the new Arctis 9 is compatible with the PC and PlayStation 4, with compatibility for the PS5 ensured at launch.
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Can Arctis 9X connect to two devices?

Even better, the 9X uses a dual-wireless system. What does this mean? It means that the headset connects to the Xbox via a wireless connection, & you can connect to a mobile device via Bluetooth, at the same time.
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Can you use Logitech without USB?

Connect directly to your computer via Bluetooth — no USB port required.
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How do I connect my Logitech headset to my computer via USB?

Use the provided USB charging cable. Connect the cable to the charging port on the headset, and connect the other end of the cable to a USB port on your computer. If you are using a USB hub, connect the charging cable directly to a USB port on your computer.
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