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Published: 2012-10-24, Author: Adam , review by: nerdreactor.com
Easy setup with user friendly interface, High quality Dolby 7.1 Surround, Wireless up to 35 feet, High quality microphone, Crosssystem compatibility, Ninja Mute, Long Battery life, Multiple EQ settings, Stylish and presentable
At $300 , this is a pricey item, but definitely a worthwhile investment. While reattaching cables when changing systems can become quite arduous, it is well worth it. For anyone with multiple systems, looking for a reliable, powerful, stylish headset, the...
Abstract: True wireless surround sound, at a price. The Astro A50, perched on its (included) stand. Enlarge When I reviewed the Astro A40 MLG edition headset and wireless mixamp late last year, my complaints were minor. Since then, they’ve become my go-to cans; I ...
Abstract: Words by: Alex BracettiPrice: $300 When it comes to premium gaming headsets, we're looking at a miniscule selection. But among the elite group of hardware manufacturers, Astro has been running the show on the console front. Last year's A40 Wireless System...
Abstract: A few days ago, we talked with Stan Press of Astro Gaming, who explained how the company's new A50 headset really set the standard for gamers today, with three quality settings depending on what you wanted to listen to and a comfortable set-up that involv...
Published: 2012-07-30, Author: Will , review by: pcmag.com
Excellent sound quality. Comfortable.
Expensive. Slightly awkward control placement
Astro Gaming's A50 Wireless Headset is one of the more expensive gaming headsets you can buy, but with its excellent audio quality, comfortable wire-free design, and compatibility with PC, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 3, it's our Editors' Choice....
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Published: 2012-07-23, Author: Joe , review by: engadget.com
Superb fit and finish, Impressive sound quality and noise isolation, Painless setup
Non-removable battery lasts about six hours, Needs gamepad-to-headset chat cable on Xbox
Despite a few niggles, Astro's A50 stands as one of the best gaming headsets on the market....
Published: 2012-07-14, Author: Ramon , review by: gotgame.com
Abstract: I've used my fair share of wireless headsets for play on my various consoles but it seems no matter what, there's just something that's either missing or not working quite right.I'll be honest, no matter how good a pair of headphones sound, I just cannot...
Abstract: Wired or wireless? How much should you pay? Which is best?The next great peripherals war is being waged over your ears. After every company on the planet put out a gaming mouse and then a mechanical keyboard, now it's time for headsets. So many headsets.W...
