This article covers CORSAIR HS55 Wireless White ゲーミングヘッドセット CA-9011281-AP SP1077 HS55ワイヤレス.
Overview
The CORSAIR HS55 Wireless White is a lightweight wireless gaming headset designed for comfort and versatility. Weighing in at just 266 grams, it minimizes fatigue during long gaming sessions. It supports both 2.4GHz wireless via a dedicated USB adapter and Bluetooth, allowing you to connect to PCs, consoles, and mobile devices. With a battery life of up to 24 hours, you can game all day without worrying about recharging. Equipped with 50mm neodymium drivers, the HS55 delivers immersive sound with clear highs and punchy lows. The omnidirectional microphone features a convenient flip-to-mute function, making it easy to mute yourself during voice chat. The white finish gives it a clean, modern look that fits well in any gaming setup.
Connectivity & Compatibility
Wireless connectivity options: 2.4GHz via USB-A adapter (range up to 15m) and Bluetooth 5.0 (range up to 9m). Switching between the two is manual, not simultaneous. Compatible with PC (Windows 10/11, macOS), PlayStation 4/5, Nintendo Switch, and mobile devices with Bluetooth. The Corsair iCUE software is available only on PC for EQ adjustments and surround sound settings. * No wired audio mode; the headset must be charged via USB-C. Charging while in use is possible, but the headset continues to operate wirelessly during charging.
Product Info
Release: January 2023 Price: Around ¥15,000–¥18,000 (approx. $100–$120 USD) Warranty: 2 years (manufacturer) Accessories: USB wireless adapter, USB-C to A charging cable, quick start guide * Market position: Mid-range wireless gaming headset. It competes with models like the Logitech G733 and SteelSeries Arctis 7. The HS55 stands out for its low weight and dual wireless connectivity, offering good value for everyday gamers.
Best Use Cases
Long gaming sessions: The 266g weight reduces neck strain, ideal for FPS, RPG, and MMO players who spend hours at a time. The 24-hour battery covers even the longest sessions. However, the virtual surround sound (Dolby 7.1) is limited to PC; console players get standard stereo. Multi-platform users: Easily switch between PC for gaming and smartphone for calls. Note that simultaneous audio streaming is not supported, so you can't hear game audio and phone calls at the same time. White-themed builds: The clean white design matches white PC cases and peripherals. Keep in mind that white surfaces show dirt more easily, so regular cleaning is recommended. Not ideal for: Competitive esports players who demand the lowest latency; wired headsets or premium wireless (e.g., Logitech Lightspeed) offer faster response. Also, those who prefer breathable fabric ear pads may find the leatherette pads warm after extended use.
