Trust GXT 493W Carus Headset Wired & Wireless Head-band, Helmet Gaming USB Type-C / USB Type-A Bluetooth White

The Trust GXT 493W Carus is a versatile wired and wireless gaming headset that combines a low-latency 2.4 GHz wireless connection with Bluetooth for multiplatform use. Equipped with 50 mm drivers and a frequency response of 20–20,000 Hz, it delivers clear audio for in-game details. The headset is lightweight (0.28 kg) and comes in a white over-ear design with PU leather ear cups, an adjustable padded headband and a detachable microphone. Connectivity options include the 2.4 GHz USB receiver, Bluetooth, USB Type-C/Type-A charging and a 1.2 m 3.5 mm audio cable for wired use.

Advantages

The Carus headset offers low-latency wireless performance for responsive gameplay while also supporting Bluetooth for mobile and console use. Large 50 mm drivers provide clear sound reproduction across a wide frequency range. A rechargeable battery delivers up to 20 hours of continuous use on a single charge, and the included USB-A to USB-C cable simplifies charging. Comfort features such as circumaural PU leather ear cups, an adjustable padded headband and tilting ear cups are designed for extended sessions. The detachable microphone, on-ear volume control and microphone mute switch allow flexible use and quick adjustments.

Suitable for

• PC and PlayStation gaming with low-latency 2.4 GHz connection
• Mobile gaming and Nintendo Switch via Bluetooth
• Voice chat and streaming with detachable microphone
• Wired use with controllers or audio devices via 3.5 mm cable

Key specifications

• Driver size: 50 mm
• Frequency response: 20–20,000 Hz
• Connectivity: 2.4 GHz wireless receiver, Bluetooth, USB-C/USB-A (charging), 3.5 mm cable
• Battery life: up to 20 hours (single charge)
• Weight: 0.28 kg
• Ear coupling and wearing style: circumaural, over-ear with headband
• Color: White

How to use

Connect the 2.4 GHz USB receiver to your PC or compatible console for a low-latency wireless connection, or pair the headset with your phone or Switch using Bluetooth. For wired audio, plug the 1.2 m 3.5 mm cable into the controller or device. Charge the headset using the included USB-A to USB-C cable until fully charged. Attach the detachable microphone when voice communication is required and use the on-ear controls to adjust volume or mute the microphone.

Recommendations

For the best low-latency experience, use the 2.4 GHz receiver on a direct USB port and avoid USB hubs. Keep the headset firmware or connected device drivers up to date when available, and charge the headset regularly to maintain the advertised battery life. Use the 3.5 mm cable when precise audio sync is required or when connecting to devices without Bluetooth.