"JBL Quantum ONE", the top-of-the-line high-performance gaming headset model from JBL, an audio brand with a large number of fans worldwide, both professional and amateur, will be available from May 22, 2020 at JBL online stores and other online stores that sell JBL products. Harman International Inc. has announced that the "JBL Quantum ONE" will be available at JBL online store and other JBL product online stores from May 22, 2020.
The "JBL Quantum ONE" incorporates JBL's proprietary advanced technology to precisely reproduce one's position in virtual space, creating an unprecedented sense of immersion. It is an advanced gaming headset that creates an unprecedented sense of immersion.
JBL also announced the JBL Quantum 800, which features JBL QuantumSURROUND technology for an advanced surround sound experience.
A three-dimensional sound field that extends horizontally and vertically for a game-playing advantage
The JBL Quantum series of high-performance gaming headsets was unveiled on January 6, 2020 at CES2020, a comprehensive electronics trade show held in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
The headset used in eSports and other games can greatly affect the outcome of the game.
JBL QuantumSOUND is JBL's proprietary technology developed exclusively for such gaming.
It accurately depicts the location of sound and brings a realistic immersive experience to the acoustic space.
The thrill of FPS and MOBA gaming can be experienced even more intensely, allowing both light users and professional players to enjoy gaming with a high degree of precision.
JBL's proprietary acoustic technology, JBL QuantumSPHERE 360, is incorporated into the JBL Quantum ONE.
The combination of the built-in head-tracking function and proprietary algorithms allows the user to instantly and accurately grasp the movements of the other party and the surrounding situation in 360 degrees.
In addition, "Quantum 800" incorporates the latest acoustic technology, "JBL QuantumSURROUND".
The sound field is expanded not only to the left and right but also up and down, creating a vast, three-dimensional sound field that enhances reality.
The JBL Quantum ONE and JBL Quantum 800 are equipped with a boom microphone with noise reduction as well as a game chat dial.
This allows for clear voice conversation and smooth communication between players.
To minimize ear and head pain from prolonged wear, a lightweight headband and memory foam ear cushions are used.
The comfortable fit is maintained for extended periods of time, ensuring that your focus on the game is never interrupted.
JBL Quantum ONE and JBL Quantum 800 Product Features
Newly developed PC-specific software "JBL QuantumENGINE"
The dedicated software "JBL QuantumENGINE" has been newly developed for "JBL Quantum".
By using this software
- Turn "JBL QuantumSURROUND" on/off
- Select DTS mode
- Select EQ presets
- Customize RGB lighting
- Adjust microphone sensitivity
- Edit user account
You can complete settings such as these in "JBL QuantumENGINE".
"JBL QuantumSPHERE 360" for a more three-dimensional sound experience
"Quantum ONE" features "JBL QuantumSPHERE 360".
The calibration and re-centering process using the calibration microphone included with the Quantum ONE enables the head-tracking function, which uses JBL's proprietary algorithms to track even the most subtle head movements with high precision.
This improves the accuracy of sound positioning during games, resulting in higher quality sound and a more immersive experience.
This makes it easier to grasp the location and movements of opponents during a match, giving you an advantage.
"JBL QuantumSURROUND" state-of-the-art acoustic technology for an immersive experience
JBL QuantumSURROUND, a spatial surround audio solution based on JBL's proprietary sound algorithms, is used in Quantum 800.
In addition to the left and right sounds moving independently, an overhead channel is added to the virtual space to reproduce a more expansive and realistic space. Players can enjoy a more immersive experience.
By registering the player's head size and other parameters in QuantumENGINE, each channel can efficiently adapt to the audio source for even more accurate sound reproduction.
Equalizer for selecting and creating sounds that suit your tastes and games.
The "JBL Quantum ENGINE" provides seven different EQ presets.
In addition, you can create and save your own EQ sets.
- BASS BOOST: Amplifies bass/low frequencies to add more powerful bass to the sound.
- BASS CUT: Cuts bass. Allows you to hear the bass without too much bass.
- CLARITY: Lowers bass and some higher frequencies for a clearer sound.
- FLAT: No EQ.
- FPS: Amplifies sound from 1KHz to 4KHz to bring out the gun sounds essential for FPS games.
- HIGH END BOOST: Amplifies higher frequencies.
- LONG SESSION: Cuts off some of the higher frequencies. Reduces ear fatigue during long hours of gameplay.
Supports RGB lighting that brightly illuminates the ear cups of the headset body.
The JBL Quantum ONE / 800 can be illuminated with RGB lighting in multiple locations, including the JBL logo on the ear cups.
The Quantum ONE has six default settings, and the Quantum 800 has five, which can be customized in the "Quantum ENGINE" or in the "Advanced Mode" to suit your personal preferences.
Pre-orders begin today, May 19, 2020!
Both products will be available for pre-order today, Tuesday, May 19, 2020.
The JBL Quantum ONE is priced at \24,800 JPY (excluding tax) (*$231 USD) and theJBL Quantum 800 is priced at \19,800 JPY (excluding tax) (*$184.4 USD), and can be purchased through the official JBL online store and other JBL retailers.
These two products are ideal not only for gaming, but also for video conferencing. If you are interested in these products, please check JBL's product page!
| Product name | JBL Quantum ONE | JBL Quantum 800 |
| JBL QuantumSOUND Signature | 0 | JBL Quantum SURROUND Signature |
|---|---|---|
| JBL QuantumSURROUND | -JBL QuantumSURROUND | 0 |
| JBL QuantumSPHERE 360 | 0 | -DTS Headphone 2.0 |
| DTS Headphone 2.0 | 0 | JBL QuantumENGINE |
| JBL QuantumENGINE -PC Software Support |
0 | 0 |
| Connection | 3.5mm + USB Type-C ⇔ A | 3.5mm + 2.4GHz wireless & Bluetooth 5.0 (for secondary connection) |
| RGB Lightning | 0 | 0 |
| Head tracking function | 0 | -Head tracking functionality |
| Game chat balance | 0 - game chat balance | 0 - Active noise cancellation and talk-through functionality |
| Active noise cancellation & talk-through function | 0 | 0 |
| Bluetooth specification | -1.0 (supported profile A2DP, HFP 1.6) | Bluetooth 5.0 (Supported profiles A2DP, HFP 1.6) *Music playback time with RGB light off: up to approx. 14 hours |
| Weight | Approx. 369g | Approx. 410g |
| Accessories | USB Type-C cable, 3.5mm audio cable, detachable boom microphone, detachable calibration microphone | 3.5mm audio cable, USB wireless dongle, USB Type-C cable for charging |
| Release Date | Friday, May 22, 2020 *Reservations begin: Tuesday, May 19, 2020 |
On sale Friday, May 22, 2020 *Reservations begin: Tuesday, May 19, 2020 |
| Price | \24,800 JPY (excluding tax) (*$231 USD) | \19,800 JPY (excluding tax) (*$184.4 USD) |