The Aviator 900 ANC Bluetooth 5.3 headphones echo the retro aesthetic of the original, with updated materials and technology.
Skullcandy Aviator 900 ANC, key specifications££££
These include THX Spatial Audio for 7.1.4 upmixing of a stereo signal to enjoy multi-channel soundtracks, Head Tracking for head-tracking sound management, active noise reduction with six adaptive mics, and Personal Sound by Mimi to perfectly adapt to your hearing, especially if it is declining. Design features include a knurled dial, joystick, and a retro-looking [abc]LCD[/abc] screen.
Skullcandy Aviator 900 ANC, the rest of the main specifications££££
In terms of battery life, the Skullcandy Aviator 900 ANC displays up to 60 hours without active noise reduction, 50 hours with. Fast charging is part of the package: 10 minutes gives you 4 additional hours of listening time. The brand also mentions a nano coating for water and sweat resistance without specifying IPX certification. It is also worth noting the presence of a 5-band equalizer and 3 preset modes (Music, Increased Bass, Podcast), Spotify Tap mode (long press on an earbud to launch Spotify).
ThX CEO Tuyen Pham Speaks££££
“THX Spatial Audio with Head Tracking on the new Aviator is a historic moment for both companies,” said Tuyen Pham, CEO of THX. “This collaboration combines THX’s long-standing mission to bring the best audio technology to consumers with the popularity of the Skullcandy brand. With the integration of THX Spatial Audio, Skullcandy truly allows its users to experience movies, music, and games as their creators intended: with emotional connection, depth, and immersion.”
Available immediately with detachable aux cable, travel bag, and USB-C charging cable included. RRP: 299.99 euros.
Key features of the Skullcandy Aviator 900 ANC headphones:
• Type: closed, dynamic circumaural headphones
• Speaker(s): 40 mm diameter transducer
• Frequency response: 20 Hz-20 kHz
• Impedance: 36 ohms
• Impedance: 36 ohms
• Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.3 LE
• Six-mic adaptive active noise reduction
• 60 hours, 50 hours with active noise reduction, 10 minutes of charging gives an additional 4 hours of listening time
• Certification: THX Spatial Audio
• Functions: Head Tracking
• Wearing detection (automatic play/pause)
• Shoulder bag
• Skullcandy app compatibility for total customization
• Mimi-tuned sound tailored to your hearing
• Adjustable transparency mode
• Sweat- and water-resistant nano coating
• Foldable and compact design for portability
• 5-band EQ + 3 preset modes (Music, Podcast, Bass Boost)
• Clear Voice smart mic
• Multipoint connection
• Google Fast Pair + Google Finder
• Low-latency audio for videos and games
• Customizable buttons
• Built-in call, playback, and volume controls
• Instant access to Spotify with Spotify Tap
• Sidetone for natural-sounding voice during calls
• Weight: 332 g