Headset ASTRO Gaming A50 (Gen 5)

ASTRO Gaming A50 (Gen 5) is a wireless gaming headset that connects to up to three systems via the magnetic base station with USB-C. It supports PLAYSYNC AUDIO for one-touch switching between consoles and PC, offers Bluetooth for simultaneous mobile connectivity, and delivers 24-bit LIGHTSPEED wireless audio with PRO-G Graphene drivers. The package includes a click-in magnetic charging base station and provides up to 24 hours of battery life in typical use.

Advantages

The A50 Gen 5 enables seamless three-system switching directly from the headset using PLAYSYNC AUDIO and a dedicated button, while the base station connects consoles and PC via USB-C. PRO-G Graphene audio drivers improve clarity, spatial detail, and timing accuracy. 24-bit LIGHTSPEED provides low-latency, uncompressed wireless audio. A high-resolution 48 kHz microphone supports natural broadcast-quality voice, and onboard MixAmp controls let you balance game and chat quickly.

Suitable for

• Multi-platform gamers who switch between PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PC
• Competitive and cooperative online play requiring low-latency wireless audio
• Streamers and content creators needing high-resolution microphone input
• Gamers who want simultaneous mobile connectivity for voice chat or media

Key specifications

• Connectivity: LIGHTSPEED 24-bit wireless, Bluetooth, USB-C
• Drivers: PRO-G Graphene
• Microphone: 48 kHz high-resolution mic
• Frequency range: 20–20,000 Hz
• Wireless range: up to 15 m
• Weight: 0.375 kg (375 g)
• Color: Black

How to use

Place the A50 Gen 5 on its magnetic base station to charge and to connect the base to up to three gaming systems using the USB-C ports on the rear. Use the PLAYSYNC button on the headset to switch audio between connected systems. Pair a mobile device via Bluetooth to mix phone audio or voice chat into your game. Adjust game/chat balance with the headset MixAmp controls and configure audio or microphone settings through G HUB on PC or the Logitech G mobile app.

Recommendations

Keep the base station powered and connected to your primary systems for instant switching. Charge the headset on the magnetic dock when not in use to maintain battery readiness. Use G HUB or the mobile app to save EQ and mic presets for different games or streaming scenarios.