Product profile · Gaming headset
Audeze Maxwell 2
A wireless gaming headset with a detachable boom microphone, USB-C low-latency link, Bluetooth and wired USB/3.5 mm paths.
Best for
Where it fits
- Low-latency PC or console gaming
- A detachable microphone requirement
- Wireless plus USB and 3.5 mm fallback
- Users who need game/chat controls
Avoid if
Where it does not fit
- You have not chosen the correct Xbox or PlayStation version
- A lightweight passive headset is the priority
- You do not want battery and app dependencies
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Interfaces and capabilities
Recorded capabilities
Detachable microphoneLow-latency wirelessBluetooth receiver
Recorded connections
- Input: USB audio
- Input: 3.5 mm headphone
Key limitationConsole compatibility is version-specific, and only the Xbox version includes the stated Dolby Access license for Xbox and Windows.
Change tracking
Firmware and evidence status
Current in the 9 August 2026 evidence snapshot. Recheck firmware release notes when a protocol, app workflow or restart behaviour is decision-critical.
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Last source review: 9 August 2026. An omitted feature means “not recorded here”, not automatically “unsupported”.
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