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Turtle Beach Ear Force PX5


$249.99 Released January, 2011

Product Shot 1 The Pros:Comfortable padding and weight. Adjustable and detachable boom microphone. Transmitter base doubles as a headphone stand.

The Cons:High price point. Not compatible with Mac OSX. Powered via USB with no AC adapter included - eats a USB connection on one of your devices.

The Turtle Beach Ear Force PX5 is a premium pair of wireless headphones that support Dolby 7.1 Surround Sound. Designed primarily for PS3 and Xbox 360 gaming, the PX5 utilizes a programmable digital signal processor with three independent layers—one for in-game audio, one for in-game chatting, and one for the microphone.

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This allows users to quickly adjust settings while in the game, such as turning up the in-game audio to better hear footsteps. Also included is Bluetooth wireless with A2DP for streaming music or taking a call from a smartphone, a 3.5mm headphone jack on the wireless transmitter so that a friend can tag along, and a bevy of digital in/out ports for users who need them.

Features

  • Premium Wireless Headphones
  • PS3 and XBOX 360 Compatible
  • 2.4GHz Digital RF Wireless Transmitter
  • Bluetooth Radio w/Dual-Pairing and A2DP
  • Dolby 7.1 Surround Sound
  • Customizable Presets
  • Voice Morphing
  • Dynamic Chat Boost
  • Microphone Monitoring
  • Sonic Silencers
  • 50mm Speakers w/Neodymium Magnets
  • Optical TOSLINK Digital Audio In
  • Optical TOSLINK Digital Audio Out Pass-Through
  • 150MIPS Digital Signal Processor
  • USB Port for DSP Programming via PC
  • Wwo AA Batteries

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Pros
  • 1

    comfortable padding and weight

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    adjustable and detachable boom microphone

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    transmitter base doubles as a headphone stand

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    18 well-designed presets which can be further customized via a USB connected computer (Windows only software for now)

  • 1

    current preset is announced - no second guessing yourself or wasting time counting blinking LEDs

  • 1

    capable of being connected to two Bluetooth devices - ideal for transitioning between gaming and using your cell

  • 1

    great sound quality for a wireless headphone

Cons
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    high price point

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    not compatible with Mac OSX

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    powered via USB with no AC adapter included - eats a USB connection on one of your devices

  • 1

    uses AA batteries - not a rechargeable battery pack / recharge dock combination

  • 1

    transmits over the crowded 2.4GHz band - picks up and contributes interference

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