Collaborative Gaming Headset Development

Black Flag Collaborative Triple-Mode Gaming Headset Project

A Low-Latency Co-Branded Development Showcase For Gaming Audio Teams

Black Flag is a not-for-sale collaborative project demonstration combining 2.4GHz wireless, Bluetooth and 3.5mm wired operation with a 50mm driver, unidirectional microphone and a no-light configuration.

Project Model

Black Flag

Availability

Not For Sale

Project Status

Development Showcase

Black Flag collaborative triple-mode gaming headset development showcase

Black Flag Project Overview

Black Flag is a collaborative gaming headset development project created to demonstrate a project-specific route from concept and appearance design through engineering, testing and manufacturing preparation. The supplied project artwork identifies it as a co-branded demonstration and not a retail product for sale.

The confirmed configuration supports 2.4GHz wireless through the included USB dongle, Bluetooth operation and 3.5mm wired audio. Its technical platform uses a JL7018M headset chipset, a JL7018M + PA transmitter architecture, 50mm drivers, an 800mAh protected battery and a unidirectional microphone.

For OEM project evaluation, the supplied materials support discussion of product marking, ear cup artwork, structural materials, transmitter branding, cable configuration and printed packaging materials. Any new collaborative branding or protected artwork requires a separate project brief and appropriate rights clearance.

Project Value For Collaborative Gaming Audio Teams

Three Confirmed Connection Paths

The project combines low-latency 2.4GHz wireless, Bluetooth and 3.5mm wired operation in one development platform.

Documented Operating Logic

The supplied specification and user guide define pairing, mode switching, call handling, microphone control, charging and platform behavior.

Project-Specific Appearance Direction

The development materials cover ear cup artwork, headband treatment, structural finishes, transmitter marking, cables and packaging preparation.

Confirmed Black Flag Features

2.4GHz wireless mode with included USB transmitter

Bluetooth mode for supported computers, mobile devices and Switch audio

3.5mm wired mode for supported PC, mobile and console connections

JL7018M headset chipset and JL7018M + PA transmitter architecture

Approximately 20ms low latency in 2.4GHz mode

50mm, 16-ohm driver configuration

800mAh protected battery with approximately 2-hour charging

RF6027-C unidirectional microphone with -42dB +/-3dB sensitivity

USB-C charging with use-during-charging support

Confirmed no-light configuration

Connection, Controls And Technical Specifications

The following values and operating behavior are consolidated from the supplied product specification, component specifications and user guide, with the confirmed JL7018M and no-light configuration applied.

Product identity

Black Flag collaborative triple-mode gaming headset development project

2.4GHz mode

USB dongle connection; approximately 20ms latency; audio, microphone and volume functions are supported on Switch, PC/Mac, Android/iOS, PS5 and PS4 according to the supplied manual; Xbox dongle mode is not supported.

Bluetooth mode

Audio, microphone and volume functions are supported on PC/Mac and Android/iOS. Switch supports Bluetooth audio and volume but not microphone use. PS5, PS4 and Xbox Bluetooth modes are not supported in the supplied compatibility matrix.

3.5mm wired mode

Audio is supported on Switch, PC/Mac, Android/iOS, PS5, PS4 and Xbox. Microphone support is shown for PC/Mac, Android/iOS, PS5, PS4 and Xbox, but not Switch. The supplied matrix shows headset volume control only on PC/Mac in this mode.

Headset chipset

JL7018M

USB transmitter

JL7018M + PA architecture; approximately 25mA power consumption

Driver

50mm micro dynamic speaker; 16-ohm configuration

Microphone

RF6027-C unidirectional microphone; -42dB +/-3dB sensitivity; 65dB signal-to-noise ratio in the component specification

Battery

800mAh with protection board and NTC

Charging

USB-C; up to 450mA charging current; approximately 2 hours; charging while in use is supported

Operating time

Approximately 40 hours for the confirmed no-light configuration

Wireless range

More than 10 meters

Power and playback

Hold the power button for 2 seconds to turn on or off; short press controls play or pause; double press switches between Bluetooth and 2.4GHz modes

Volume and tracks

Short press + or - for volume; hold + for next track and hold - for previous track

Microphone control

Short press the microphone button to toggle the microphone; microphone is enabled by default

Calls and pairing

Short press answers a call, short press during a call hangs up, and long press rejects a call. Hold + and - together for 3 seconds to restart pairing.

Automatic shutdown

The headset shuts down automatically after 5 minutes without use and defaults to 2.4GHz mode when powered on

Lighting

No-light configuration, confirmed for this product page

Suitable Collaborative Project Applications

Collaborative gaming headset development programs

Co-branded product development demonstrations

Gaming audio brand engineering evaluations

Private-label headset platform planning

Importer and distributor product assessment

Retail and marketplace product manager review

Black Flag OEM/ODM Project Scope

The supplied project materials support evaluation of the following appearance, accessory and packaging work. Final scope depends on the project brief, configuration and rights-cleared branding assets.

Product logo and marking evaluation

Ear cup artwork, texture and surface treatment

Braided headband and structural material direction

USB transmitter logo printing

Charging cable and 3.5mm audio cable configuration

Color box and inner card preparation

User manual and promotional brochure preparation

Outer carton and sealing label preparation

Project Execution Capabilities Shown In The Supplied Materials

Dedicated OEM/ODM project team

SMT production support

Acoustic test room evaluation

Reliability testing

Aging testing

Final inspection area

Packaging line and quality control

Warehouse handling support

Certification Support

Certification support is available according to the target market and final product configuration.

CE support
FCC support
RoHS support
REACH support
KC support
UKCA support
PSE support
TELEC and Bluetooth qualification support
MACH acoustic test room used for Black Flag gaming headset project evaluation

Acoustic Evaluation And Production Support

The supplied project materials document an OEM/ODM workflow covering concept, appearance design, engineering, acoustic evaluation, reliability and aging tests, final inspection, packaging quality control and warehouse handling.

Concept and appearance design coordination

Engineering and sample evaluation

Acoustic response testing

Reliability and aging testing

Final functional inspection

Packaging and quality control coordination

Black Flag Project FAQ

What connection modes are confirmed for the Black Flag headset?

The confirmed configuration supports 2.4GHz wireless through the supplied USB dongle, Bluetooth and 3.5mm wired audio.

Which platforms support the Black Flag 2.4GHz dongle mode?

The supplied manual shows 2.4GHz dongle audio, microphone and volume support on Switch, PC/Mac, Android/iOS, PS5 and PS4. Xbox dongle mode is not supported.

How does Bluetooth platform support differ?

Bluetooth audio, microphone and volume functions are shown for PC/Mac and Android/iOS. Switch supports Bluetooth audio and volume but not microphone use. Bluetooth operation is not shown for PS5, PS4 or Xbox.

What does the 3.5mm connection support?

The manual shows 3.5mm audio on Switch, PC/Mac, Android/iOS, PS5, PS4 and Xbox. Microphone support is shown on all of those except Switch, while headset volume control is shown only on PC/Mac.

What chipset and latency are used in this configuration?

This page uses the confirmed JL7018M headset chipset and JL7018M + PA transmitter architecture. The product specification lists approximately 20ms latency in 2.4GHz mode.

What driver and microphone are specified?

The headset uses a 50mm, 16-ohm driver configuration and an RF6027-C unidirectional microphone rated at -42dB +/-3dB sensitivity.

Does this Black Flag configuration include lighting?

No. The confirmed configuration for this page is a no-light version.

What battery and charging information is confirmed?

The supplied specification lists an 800mAh protected battery, USB-C charging, up to 450mA charging current, approximately 2 hours charging time and charging while in use. The no-light configuration is listed at approximately 40 hours operating time.

Can MACH evaluate a related collaborative OEM/ODM project?

Yes. A separate project can be evaluated for product marking, ear cup artwork, structural materials, transmitter branding, cables and packaging. Collaborative branding and protected artwork require an approved project brief and appropriate rights clearance.

What is the MOQ for a related custom project?

MOQ depends on the selected product configuration, branding requirements and packaging customization. Please contact MACH for project evaluation.

Is the displayed Black Flag project already certified?

No formal certification files were supplied for publication. Certification support is available according to the target market and final product configuration.

Is the displayed Black Flag headset available for sale?

No. The supplied project artwork identifies this co-branded project as not for sale and presents it as a demonstration of development capability.

Request A Collaborative Headset Project Review

Share the target market, connection requirements, branding scope, rights-cleared artwork, expected quantity and packaging direction for evaluation of a separate collaborative gaming headset project.

Triple-mode configuration review

JL7018M platform evaluation

50mm driver and microphone review

Appearance and material direction

Cable and USB transmitter planning

Packaging and certification support requirements

Request Project Review

Discuss A Collaborative Gaming Audio Project

Send MACH your target market, required connection modes, branding scope, rights-cleared artwork, forecast quantity and packaging requirements for project evaluation.

MACH Collaborative Gaming Audio Support

The supplied Black Flag materials document a project workflow spanning concept development, appearance and structural definition, engineering, acoustic evaluation, reliability and aging tests, final inspection and packaging quality control.

For a separate OEM/ODM program, MACH can evaluate the confirmed JL7018M triple-mode architecture together with project-specific appearance, accessory and packaging requirements. Any collaborative marks or protected artwork must be supplied with the appropriate project authorization.

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