Catalyst Waterproof Case for AirPods 2nd/1st Gen USB-C

Catalyst’s waterproof silicone case protects AirPods 1st and 2nd generation with up to 1m water resistance and drop protection while supporting USB-C and wireless charging.

Keep your original AirPods safe without sacrificing charging convenience or pocketability. This one-piece Catalyst cover is engineered to fit Apple AirPods (1st & 2nd Gen) precisely, including the newer USB-C charging port variant, and offers a lightweight, tactile silicone finish plus an aluminum carabiner for everyday carry. It blends dependable protection with a refined silhouette so you can use and charge your AirPods easily at home, on a commute, or outdoors.

How does this case protect my AirPods during daily use?

The Catalyst case combines water resistance, shock absorption, and scratch protection in a single slim layer. It’s built to keep your AirPods pristine from accidental drops, splashes, and everyday abrasion while preserving full case functionality.

• Waterproof rating: up to 1 m (3.3 ft) protection against spills and splashes.
• Drop resistance: up to 1.2 m (4 ft) to reduce impact damage.
• Durable silicone resists scratches and surface wear for long-term use.
• Snug, one-piece fit prevents accidental popping out and blocks dust entry.

Will I still be able to charge wirelessly or via USB-C with the case on?

Yes — the case is designed around charging convenience so you can leave it on your AirPods while replenishing power. Access to the USB-C port is unobstructed and the material allows Qi/wireless charging without removing the cover.

• Precise cutout for easy USB-C cable connection.
• Compatible with Qi wireless chargers for fuss-free charging.
• No need to remove the case for MagSafe-compatible chargers.
• Maintains charging status visibility and lid function while covered.

What design features make it convenient for travel and outdoor use?

The Catalyst case is tailored for active lifestyles with a lightweight profile and included hardware for secure attachment. It’s easy to clip to bags or belts and comfortable to handle, making it practical for commuting, workouts, and short adventures.

• Included anodized aluminum carabiner for clipping to bags or keys.
• Lightweight silicone keeps overall bulk minimal for pocket carry.
• Textured, smooth finish provides a confident grip when handling.
• One-piece construction simplifies installation and removal when needed.

Does this cover fit both AirPods 1st and 2nd generation models exactly?

The case is specifically molded for AirPods (1st & 2nd Gen), including the updated USB-C charging variant, ensuring a precise fit and full functionality. Buttons, hinge movement, and charging access are preserved so your user experience remains unchanged.

• Exact alignment for AirPods 1st and 2nd generation casing and lid.
• Designed to accommodate the USB-C charging port variant accurately.
• Retains hinge action and status light visibility where applicable.
• Snug interior prevents shifting while still allowing easy removal.

Who is this for? This Catalyst case is aimed at AirPods owners who want rugged everyday protection with minimal bulk — commuters, gym-goers, and travelers who need water resistance, dependable drop protection, and the flexibility to charge wirelessly or with USB-C. If you value a clean aesthetic, tactile silicone feel, and the convenience of a clip-on carabiner, this case keeps your AirPods secure and ready for use without sacrificing charging or portability.