Are you in the market for a new gaming headset? Turtle Beach have revealed that a couple of new models are being added to its 2017 lineup.
Similar in style to the company’s best selling XO FOUR STEALTH, Turtle Beach are delivering the new XO THREE and RECON 150 to the gaming masses. Featuring much of the same rugged, robust design as their predecessor, they will come with large 50mm speakers, in-line controls for both Master Volume and Mic Mute and TB’s renowned high sensitivity mic, ensuring that you’ll get superb game and chat audio whenever it is needed.
Due for launch in July 2017 for £49.99, the XO THREE and RECON 150 should be available at a retailer near you, no matter whether you’re in the US, Australia, the UK or select other European regions.
“Part of our consistent success in this category is rooted in the breadth and quality of our lineup because we have a gaming headset for every type of player,” said Juergen Stark, CEO, Turtle Beach Corporation. “The XO THREE and RECON 150 headsets are great additions to our mid-range line of products, delivering amazing game audio, crystal clear chat and comfort at a great price.”
Full details on Turtle Beach’s XO THREE and RECON 150 are as follows:
- Rugged & Comfortable Design – The XO THREE and RECON 150 have a thick, rugged and robust frame with a plush leather-wrapped headband and breathable fabric-wrapped ear-cushions that allow you to play for hours in complete comfort.
- Surround Sound Ready – The XO THREE* is surround sound ready for Windows Sonic for Headphones on Xbox One (and compatible Windows 10 PCs) so you can experience your games, movies and music with deeper immersion. *Windows Sonic for Headphones only available on Xbox One (and compatible Windows 10 PCs) with update from Microsoft.
- Large 50mm Speakers – Hear every crisp high and thundering low with these large, high-quality 50mm over-ear speakers.
- Crystal Clear Chat – Turtle Beach’s renowned high-sensitivity mic picks-up your voice loud and clear, and can be removed when watching movies or listening to music.
- Convenient In-line Controls – Convenient in-line controls place Master Volume and Mic Mute right at your fingertips.
- Versatile Compatibility – Works great with PS4 and Xbox One controllers with a 3.5mm jack, as well as with PC, Mac® and mobile/tablet devices with a 3.5mm connection. Other Xbox One controllers require the Headset Audio Adaptor (sold separately).
Are these headsets of interest to you? Make sure you let us know your thoughts in the comments below.
I’ve not long bought the Thrustmaster Ghost Recon headphones you reviewed so these aren’t for me.
I did read somewhere a couple of weeks ago that someone has finally developed a fully wireless headset for the Xbox One – syncs just like a controller. Now that is something I’d be interested in!