JBL Quantum 600

JBL Quantum 600

Wireless over-ear performance PC gaming headset with surround sound and game-chat balance dial

Sold from 2020 until now

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Product Specifications

Driver size (mm)
50
Active Frequency Response
20 Hz – 20 kHz
Driver sensitivity at 1kHz/1mW (dB)
100
Dynamic frequency response range (Hz)
20 Hz - 20 kHz
Impedance (ohms)
32
Passive Frequency Response
20 Hz – 20 kHz
Audio Cable Length (ft)
3.9
Audio Cable Length (m)
1.2
Ear Cup Depth (cm)
2.7
Ear Cup Depth (in)
1.1
Ear Cup External Height (cm)
9.7
Ear Cup External Height (in)
3.8
Ear Cup External Width (cm)
8.7
Ear Cup External Width (in)
3.4
Ear Cup Internal Height (cm)
6
Ear Cup Internal Height (in)
2.4
Ear Cup Internal Width (cm)
4.6
Ear Cup Internal Width (in)
1.8
Charging Cable Length (m)
1.5
Charging Cable Length (ft)
4.9
Weight (g)
346
Weight (oz)
12.2
2.4G Wireless transmitter power
<4 dBm
2.4G Wireless modulation
π/4-DQPSK
2.4G Wireless carrier frequency
2403.35 MHz - 2479.35 MHz
Charging time (hours from empty)
2
Maximum play time (hours)
14
Audio cable
Yes
Built-in Microphone
Yes
Fabric headband
Yes
Rechargable battery
Yes
Wireless
Yes
Replaceable Earpads
Yes

Sound is Survival

Designed for immersion and performance, the JBL Quantum 600 2.4GHz wireless gaming headset gives you a clear edge over the competition with accurate and immersive sound. JBL QuantumSURROUND™ sound replicates a wider, more realistic spatial environment on your PC, so you never miss a detail. The voice focus boom mic enables clear communication with other players, while a DISCORD-certified game audio-chat balance dial allows you to easily balance chat and game audio levels. Leather-wrapped, memory foam ear cushions keep you comfortable, while a 14-hour (max) battery life enables cord-free, long-lasting gaming sessions. Dominate your opponents and gain a clear audio advantage with JBL Quantum 600 headset.

Through advanced algorithms, JBL QuantumSURROUND™*, powered by the JBL QuantumENGINE, simulates stunning multi-channel audio to create an incredibly realistic spatial soundstage for cinematic levels of immersion and a true audio edge over the competition. Also equipped with DTS headphone:X v2.0. Available only on PC. *Only available on PC with USB connection via the JBL QuantumENGINE
Through advanced algorithms, JBL QuantumSURROUND™ simulates stunning multi-channel audio to create an incredibly realistic spatial soundstage for cinematic levels of immersion and a true audio edge over the competition. Also equipped with DTS headphone:X v2.0. Available only on PC.
Get up for a snack without ever taking off your headset. JBL Quantum 600 is a gaming-grade, lossless 2.4GHz wireless headset complete with a 14-hour (max) battery life.
The lightweight, durable headband and leather-wrapped memory foam ear cushions were designed for even the longest gaming sessions. Detachable ear cushions make the headset easy to clean.
JBL Quantum 600 headset lets you rally the troops and opponents with clarity. The flip-up, voice focus boom mic enables crystal clear communication and comes with auto on/off and several mute options.
The JBL Quantum 600 headset is compatible via 2.4GHz wireless connection with PC and PS. Compatible via 3.5mm audio jack with PC, PlayStation™*, Xbox™**, Nintendo Switch™, Mobile, Mac and VR. The features powered by JBL QuantumENGINE (JBL QuantumSURROUND, RGB, EQ, Microphone settings etc.) are only available on PC. Check the connectivity guide for compatibility. * Wirelessly compatible with PlayStation (PS5 and PS4) ** Wired connectivity only with Xbox (Xbox Series X S and One)
DISCORD-certified game-chat balance dial lets you adjust audio levels on the fly. Separate sound cards handle game and chat audio, allowing you to set the proper balance on the headset without having to leave the game. Also compatible with Teamspeak, Skype, and other services.
JBL's unique JBL QuantumENGINE PC software powers the immersive surround sound. Select your preferred surround sound settings and personalize your JBL Quantum 600 gaming headset from a user-friendly dashboard, creating separate profiles and RGB effects, and modifying microphone settings. You can also adjust the equalizer or choose from 6 presets.

FAQs & How-Tos

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  • Yes, it's 14 hrs with RGB off. You can also find the details on the box.
  • Yes. You can configure the volume of the mic monitoring in JBL QuantumENGINE. And the default setting of the mic monitoring is set of “OFF”.
  • Make sure your headset is configured correctly in your Windows settings. The setting should normally be JBL Quantum *Game* to experience QuantumSURROUND. 
    Please check out this video to assist you further!
     
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LA80RmBrbYg
  • You can clean it by wiping it gently with a damp cloth. Take extra care not to let water leak into the speaker chamber, as it will damage the speaker drivers.
  • JBL Quantum 400 and ONE are compatible with USB C to A cable to enjoy PS4 console with RGB Lighting on, and Quantum 600 and 800 with wireless-enabled by USB dongle also gives lighting moment on PS4 console games.

    *NOTE that RGB will not light up when connecting with 3.5mm cable to any device (PC, Console, Mobile, etc.) because the cable doesn't have power enough for the RBG lighting.

     

  • You might have to add a USB extension dock to get the JBL Quantum 350/600/800/810 dongle as close to the headset, or place the common sources of interference (e.g. routers, Wi-Fi speakers etc.) as far from the JBL Quantum 350/600/800/810 dongle.

  • The battery is charged using an included USB-A to USB-C USB fabric cable. It will be fully charged for 2 hrs. Note, this cable is only for charging the battery, it will not deliver audio.
  • Ensure that only one voice chat application is in use while in-game. Be sure you hear a click when the microphone is flipped down. The microphone will only function when it is flipped down fully. If you see a red LED on the microphone, it is muted.
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    How to check your PC settings for the correct recording device
    1. Go to Control Panel
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    2. Select Hardware and Sound
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    3. Click on Sound
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    3 Select  Recording
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    4. Make sure to select the proper recording device.

    1. Right-click on it Quantum headset.

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    2. Now select "Set Default Device" or Select "Default Communication Device"

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    5. Check the microphone levels by right-click on your Quantum headset. Then click on Properties
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    6. Choose Levels.
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    7. Adjust accordingly.
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    Please also make sure the volume control on the headset is turned up. Rotate the volume wheel on your headset to increase the volume.
    Check that your headset's Game-Chat balance dial and ensure that the balance is correct, you might refer to the screenshot below from the QuantumEngine PC software.
    Volume issue Q800 - Part3.png

    If you still cannot hear the game or music audio, or if the volume is still very low, check if the TalkThrough is activated via the QuantumEngine software.
    Volume issue Q800 - Part4.png

    Finally, you can also do a short press on the Smart Ambient button on the headset (if your headset, has this feature)
    Volume issue Q800 - Part5.png

  • Yes, you can adjust the game and chat audio balance by rotating the dial-up and down. When you rotate the dial, you'll feel a notch that indicates the balance is 50% game and 50% chat. The slider on Quantum ONE is different and has no notch but instead a visual indicator.
  • You can update our Quantum 600 and 800 using the QuantumENGINE software on your PC.
    To update the headset, go to SYSTEM SOFTWARE tab, find section HEADSET, and press CHECK FOR UPDATE and then INSTALL UPDATE.
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