ASUS STRIX SOAR Gaming Headset 116dB DAC

Description

Product Overview

The ASUS STRIX SOAR is a high‑performance gaming headset designed for serious gamers and audio enthusiasts. It combines a 116 dB signal‑to‑noise ratio with the premium ESS SABRE9006A DAC, ensuring crystal‑clear sound reproduction across the full frequency spectrum. A built‑in 600 Ω headphone amplifier drives high‑impedance headphones with precision, while the Sonic Studio software suite offers deep customization, including the innovative Sonic Radar Pro visual overlay that maps in‑game audio positions. The headset features a robust aluminum frame, detachable 3.5 mm cable, and stylized static lighting that adds a futuristic aesthetic to any setup.

Usage

Designed for competitive e‑sports, immersive single‑player adventures, and professional audio work, the STRIX SOAR excels in noisy environments and quiet studios alike. Whether you are tracking enemy footsteps in a battle royale, mixing a soundtrack, or streaming to an audience, the headset’s low latency and accurate positional audio give you a decisive edge. Its comfortable ear cushions and adjustable headband support long gaming marathons, while the on‑board lighting can be synchronized with other ASUS peripherals for a cohesive gaming rig.

Why Choose Us

ASUS brings decades of audio engineering expertise to the STRIX SOAR, delivering a product that balances audiophile‑grade components with gamer‑focused features. The integration of the ESS SABRE9006A DAC and a dedicated 600 Ω amp ensures low distortion and high fidelity, while Sonic Studio’s intuitive interface lets users fine‑tune EQ, surround sound, and the unique Sonic Radar Pro overlay. Quality assurance includes rigorous testing for durability, EMI shielding, and consistent performance across a wide temperature range, guaranteeing reliability for both casual play and tournament‑level competition.

Key Features

• 116 dB SNR with ESS SABRE9006A DAC for pristine audio clarity
• Sonic Radar Pro in‑game overlay visualizes sound source direction and distance
• 600 Ω headphone amplifier delivers powerful, detailed sound for high‑impedance headphones
• Customizable static lighting adds a personalized visual flair
• Durable aluminum chassis and comfortable memory‑foam ear pads for extended sessions

FAQ

What headphones can I connect to the 600 Ω amp?

The amp is optimized for high‑impedance headphones such as 300 Ω to 600 Ω models, but it also works well with lower‑impedance headphones, providing ample power and detail.

How does Sonic Radar Pro improve gameplay?

Sonic Radar Pro displays a real‑time visual map of incoming audio cues, helping players locate enemies or important sounds even when visual cues are limited, which is especially useful for hearing‑impaired gamers.

Is the lighting customizable?

Yes, the built‑in lighting can be adjusted via the Sonic Studio software to match your preferred color scheme or to sync with other ASUS devices.

Can I use the headset with consoles?

The headset includes a 3.5 mm audio jack compatible with most consoles, and the DAC functions when connected to a compatible console audio output.

What warranty does ASUS provide?

ASUS offers a standard one‑year limited warranty covering manufacturing defects, with optional extended coverage available through authorized retailers.