Audeze Maxwell 2 Playstation
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- 90 mm 8th Generation Planar Drivers with SLAM acoustic technology for enhanced spatial immersion and punchier bass.
- Ultra-low latency via USB-C RF dongle and Tempest 3D Audio compatibility on PS5 for a more precise in-game soundstage.
- Upgraded comfort for long sessions: wider, ventilated suspension headband, and replaceable ear pads with magnetic attachment.
- Modern and flexible connectivity: Bluetooth 5.3 (LE Audio, LDAC), USB-C audio, and 3.5 mm analog, with the ability to mix sources depending on modes.
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Maxwell 2: The Second Generation Building on the Success of the Maxwell
With Maxwell 2, Audeze evolves the headset that popularized the "audiophile sound for gaming" approach: it retains the brand's DNA (planar magnetic drivers, Fluxor architecture, Fazor phase management), but incorporates a series of concrete improvements inspired by community feedback. This second version focuses on three areas: more immersive sound reproduction thanks to SLAM, more universal comfort via a new suspension and redesigned ear pads, and a more robust wireless experience (RF stability, microphone management, customization options). The result: a high-end headset better suited for mixed use (console, PC, mobile) while remaining optimized for the PlayStation ecosystem.Who Is It For and What Are Its Uses?
The Audeze Maxwell 2 for PlayStation is aimed at gamers who want to hear "further" in the mix: footstep placement, distance reading, separation of layers (ambience, effects, dialogue), and impactful bass without bleed. Its planar magnetic approach favors precision and transient speed, useful both in competitive FPS and narrative solo play (cinematics, atmospheres). Thanks to its comprehensive connectivity, it is also suitable for content creators who alternate between gaming, voice chat, and music listening on smartphones, with the possibility to keep a Bluetooth source active alongside a wired connection depending on scenarios.
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Questions frequently asked
Is the Audeze Maxwell 2 PlayStation compatible with the PS5?
The PlayStation version includes support for Tempest 3D Audio spatial sound. The gaming connection is made via the ultra-low latency USB-C dongle, with improved RF performance.
Can the headset be used simultaneously in Bluetooth and wired modes?
It is possible to pair a Bluetooth source simultaneously with wired USB audio or a 3.5 mm AUX source. Bluetooth 5.3 notably supports LE Audio, LDAC, AAC, and SBC.
What is the battery life of the Maxwell 2?
The stated battery life exceeds 80 hours wireless at 80 dBA, thanks to a 1,800 mAh lithium-polymer battery. A 20-minute charge provides 25% capacity, while a full charge takes 2 hours via USB-C.
Is the Maxwell 2 microphone suitable for voice chat and streaming?
The detachable hypercardioid boom microphone uses 48 kHz processing with FILTER AI noise suppression and multi-mic support. Sidetone includes background noise reduction for clearer voice feedback.
Is the headset comfortable for long gaming sessions?
Its 560 g weight is distributed by a wide, perforated suspension headband designed to limit heat buildup. The ear cushions have increased internal space and are magnetically removable, facilitating maintenance or replacement. The closed circumaural design fully encloses the ears.
