{"product_id":"catalyst-waterproof-case-for-airpods-gen-1-gen-2","title":"Catalyst Waterproof Case for AirPods Gen 1 \u0026 Gen 2","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eCatalyst's waterproof single-piece protective case guards AirPods 1st and 2nd Generation against water (up to 1m), drops, dust and daily wear while allowing USB-C and wireless charging.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKeep your AirPods protected without sacrificing charging convenience or pocketability. This one-piece silicone cover is tailored specifically for AirPods Gen 1 and Gen 2 (including the USB-C variant and MagSafe compatible models), delivering a precise fit that preserves function and access to the charging connector. Lightweight yet durable, the Catalyst case adds a rugged layer of defense and includes an aluminum carabiner so you can clip your earbuds to bags and belts for active use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this case protect my AirPods during everyday use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Catalyst case is engineered to resist common accidents: it provides waterproofing to 3.3 ft (1 m) and drop protection to 4 ft (1.2 m). Its silicone shell absorbs impact and shields against scratches and dust so your charging case and hinge remain intact through daily handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-resistant seal rated to 1 meter for splashes and brief submersion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShock-absorbing silicone reduces impact damage from short drops\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDust and scratch protection preserves the finish and charging contacts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSnug fit prevents the AirPods case from slipping out unexpectedly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill I still be able to charge wirelessly or via USB-C with the case on?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the Catalyst case is designed to allow both wireless (Qi) charging and direct USB-C access without removing the shell. You can charge on most wireless pads while the case remains in place, and the cutout aligns with the USB-C port for fast wired charging when needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQi-compatible surface charging supported through the silicone exterior\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecise USB-C port opening for plug-in charging and data access\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo need to remove the case for MagSafe-aligned models\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintains full lid movement and pairing button access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the design suit active lifestyles and travel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe case blends protection with portability: it’s lightweight, easy to install, and ships with a sturdy aluminum carabiner so you can secure your AirPods to gear. The smooth silicone finish is comfortable to handle and resists scuffs from backpacks or keys.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePremium aluminum carabiner included for attaching to bags and belts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne-piece construction installs quickly and stays secure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSlim profile fits most pockets and travel organizers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable silicone finish resists everyday abrasion and grime\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this different from a basic silicone sleeve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike generic sleeves, this case is precisely molded for AirPods Gen 1 and Gen 2 including USB-C variants, preserving access to ports and the pairing button while adding rated water and drop protection. It’s backed by a manufacturer warranty and user trust for reliable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDevice-specific fit prevents misalignment and accidental opening\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCertified protection levels for water and impact resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded hardware (aluminum carabiner) enhances portability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne-year manufacturer warranty for added peace of mind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The Catalyst Waterproof Case is ideal for anyone who uses AirPods on the move — commuters, travelers, outdoor enthusiasts, and gym-goers — or anyone who wants stronger protection than a basic sleeve while retaining wireless and USB-C charging convenience. If you value rugged reliability, exact fit, and easy attachment to gear, this case is built to keep your AirPods safe and ready to use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this case compatible with AirPods Pro?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No, this model is specifically made for AirPods 1st and 2nd Generation, not AirPods Pro.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need to remove the case to wireless charge?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No, the Catalyst case supports Qi wireless charging without removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Catalyst","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48444423831709,"sku":"B08P6VKR44","price":49.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/9596\/1757\/files\/catalyst-front-packaging-airpods-case_da84b4d0-6814-4700-83f2-147cdcc1b440.jpg?v=1781543452","url":"https:\/\/nexoltic.com\/products\/catalyst-waterproof-case-for-airpods-gen-1-gen-2","provider":"Nexoltic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}