How to Connect Astro A50 to Xbox Series X?

ASTRO A50 Wireless + Base Station Gen 4 || Xbox Series X

Series x or series s lets get started plug the micro usb end of the included cable into your a50 base station where its marked usb.

Will my Astro A50 Work with Xbox Series X?

With no audio ports on the Xbox Series X or Series S you may have just received, Astro has created a way for users to continue enjoying their products without having to spend a penny. You can now use your A40 or A50 headset by plugging it into the USB slots if you own the MixAmp Pro TR or A50 Base Station.

Can you Connect Astro A50 to PC and Xbox Series X at the same Time?

Yes. You can get both mic/audio on both PC and xbox at the same time. Do this by plugging in the optical and usb cable into the xbox and have the switch to XBOX.

How do I Get my Astro A50 Mic to Work on Xbox One?

Go to Settings > Display & sound > Audio output.
Toggle HDMI audio to Off.
Select Optical Audio and choose Bitstream Out.
Go to Bitstream Format to change it to Dolby Digital.
Return to the Display & sound screen and choose Volume.
Select Party Chat and pick Headset.

How do I Update my Xbox Astro A50?

At the top of the Command Center dashboard, youll see what firmware version your headset is currently using and a notification that an update is available. Click update now. The Command Center will display details on everything thats in this version of the firmware and ask if you want to proceed. Click update.

How do I Update Astro Headset?

Connect your MixAmp to your PC using a micro USB cable. You will know the connection is successful when the Astro Command Center displays your MixAmp settings details. You should see a message at the top of the Astro Command Center screen saying a firmware update is available.

Does the Astro A50 Work on Xbox Series S?

ASTRO Gaming A50 Wireless Headset + Base Station Gen 4 Compatible with Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, Mac Black/Gold.

Are the Astro A50s Compatible with Xbox One?

The ASTRO A50 Wireless Headset for Xbox One , PC, and Mac delivers topoftheline acoustics, ergonomics, and durability that professional gamers demand. Additional Base Stations, sold separately, allow users to use the Xbox One headset on the PlayStation 4.

Can you Use Astro A50 Without Optical Cable Xbox?

Update November 10, 2020: Astro has released a firmware update for the Astro A50 to bring compatibility for the Xbox Series X without SPDIF optical. Connect the Astro A50 to your PC via the USB cable. Wait for Windows to pull the drivers automatically and finish installing, you should get a notification.