Question 1

What devices is the RIG R5 SPEAR PRO headset compatible with?

Accepted Answer

The RIG R5 series headsets all feature a universally compatible 3.5 mm audio plug. All versions are compatible with all Xbox and PlayStation controllers. They're also compatible with Nintendo Switch 1 and 2, PC and other audio sources with a 3.5 mm headset jack.

Question 2

Which RIG headsets is Dolby Atmos compatible with?

Accepted Answer

Dolby Atmos is compatible with the following RIG headsets: RIG 300 PRO HC RIG 400 Atmos RIG 400 PRO HC RIG 400 HX RIG 500 PRO HA RIG 500 PRO HA GEN2 RIG 500 PRO HC RIG 500 PRO HC GEN2 RIG 500 PRO HS RIG 500 PRO HX RIG 600 PRO HX RIG 700 PRO HD RIG 700 PRO HX RIG 800 PRO HD RIG 800 PRO LX RIG 800 PRO HX RIG 900 MAX HX RIG R5 PRO HC RIG R5 PRO HX

Question 3

Which platforms is Dolby Atmos compatible with?

Accepted Answer

Dolby Atmos for Headphones is compatible only with the following platforms: Xbox One Xbox Series X|S PC (Windows 10 or Windows 11) Dolby Atmos Surround Sound is not compatible with PlayStation 4 or PlayStation 5.

Question 4

What is the difference between the HC, HS and HX versions?

Accepted Answer

The RIG R5 SPEAR PRO HC, HS and HX versions are identical products technically. The differences lie in the colors, logos and 3D audio features: The RIG R5 SPEAR PRO HS headset features the PlayStation logo and is available in black and white. The RIG R5 SPEAR PRO HC and HX headsets include a 1-year Dolby Atmos code and are only available in black.

Question 5

Is there a PC version of the RIG R5 SPEAR headset?

Accepted Answer

The RIG R5 SPEAR series headsets have a 1.5 m audio cable. As a result, they are fully compatible with console controllers, laptops and desktop PCs.However, the RIG R5 SPEAR MAX HD headset also has more features specific to PC gaming, like a USB-C audio DAC with a dedicated audio hub. For more information, see the video below:

Question 6

Is there a way to use Dolby Atmos on a PlayStation 5?

Accepted Answer

Our RIG products that include Dolby Atmos for Headphones are intended for use on Xbox consoles (One and Series X|S) or Windows 10/11 PCs. Dolby Atmos for Headphones doesn't work on PlayStation 5, because a PlayStation 5 doesn't output 3D audio through USB-A, USB-C or a controller's 3.5mm audio connection.There is a way to enable Dolby Atmos on a PlayStation 5. However, it only works on HDMI devices like soundbars, TVs or home theatre systems. Go to Settings > Sound Audio > Audio Format (Priority). Select Dolby Atmos.

Question 7

How do I set up my RIG R5 SPEAR PRO headset?

Accepted Answer

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Question 8

How do I redeem my Dolby Atmos for Headphones activation code?

Accepted Answer

There are several ways to redeem a Dolby Atmos activation code. No matter what method you use, you must connect to your Microsoft Account. If you do not have one, create one on live.xbox.com.For more information, see this page on Xbox's official website.Redeem a Dolby Atmos code through Xbox Series X|S or Xbox One Press the Xbox button and select Store. Press the View button and select Redeem. Enter the 25-character Dolby Atmos code. Click Next and follow the on-screen instructions. Redeem a Dolby Atmos code through the Xbox app for Windows Open the Xbox app. Select your profile and click Settings > Redeem a code. Enter the 25-character Dolby Atmos code. Click Next and follow the on-screen instructions. Redeem a code through the Microsoft Store Open the Microsoft Store app. Select your account and click Redeem code or gift cards. Enter the 25-character Dolby Atmos code. Click Next and follow the on-screen instructions.

Question 9

How do I set up Dolby Atmos for Headphones?

Accepted Answer

Dolby Atmos is compatible only with Xbox and Windows 10/11. Download the Dolby Access app. On PC, you can download it from the Microsoft store here. On Xbox, you can download it from the Xbox store or the Microsoft store. Connect your headset to your PC or console. When the headset is connected, Dolby Access detects it and activates Dolby Atmos for Headphones.

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