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My Fatal1ty headset broke and planning to buy a new headset.

I have looked on:
Razer Megalodon
Razer Carcharias
Logitech G35
Plantronics gamecom 777 (looks good)
Roccat Kave

Anyone got any recommendations for which headset to choose?

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Thu Jan 28, 2010 11:28 am 
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wow. Im afraid I got no skills in such a matter, although If you get a new headset I think you should talk more on vent:D hehehe!:D THen we can go pwn some public as well as mixes! You needa mix more kriss<3:D

And btw, about time you get a new headset, the old one made my ears bleed.. and damn I need a new headset myself:(

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i have a fata1ity, if you liked it before buy it again I would suggest.

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The Fatal1ty headset was ok, but today its a bit old and im looking for something newer (i know that many in TCHS use a Fatal1ty headset)


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I've never had any other headset, wouldn't be able to reccomend anything else xD

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Buy the cheapest :/

Plantronics get good reviews.

Same as wyn though, just get another creative ; it's popular for a reason.

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wow. Im afraid I got no skills in such a matter, although If you get a new headset I think you should talk more on vent:D hehehe!:D THen we can go pwn some public as well as mixes! You needa mix more kriss<3:D


Less vent, more Mumble!!! :P

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People still use Vent?

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Most of the "keen cssers" use vent all the time, idle in there whereas everyone else uses mumble (the app were suppoesd to use instead of vent ><)

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Also Plantronics make good business headsets.

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Kriss wrote:
The Fatal1ty headset was ok, but today its a bit old and im looking for something newer (i know that many in TCHS use a Fatal1ty headset)


I have a Fatality headset that is dying. I do believe they update it every so often.

However I am also considering getting a new one.

I've heard that Sennheiser apparently make quite good headsets.

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Sennheiser make awesome headsets. I have the PC-350 and cannot fault it.

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well. I use vent. everytime i tried to use mumble i get disconnected and alot of things making it unable to connect so I gave up lol:P i mostly use vent. But its nice on mumble as well. more social i assume, if i could only make it work. I had some help the other day, but it failed still:( sniff

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TBH, headsets and other audio equipment don't "age" like other computer hardware, there's simply no new technology being released. If you liked the fatal1ties, get them again.

Otherwise, Sennheiser make some damn fine sound equipment, and Logitech stuff is usually pretty good. I would suggest just reading some reviews of the ones you are considering.

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Yo dawg!!

£10 web cam with microphone, iPod earphones...
Win.

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I forgot to type sennheiser, i have heard they make quality headsets but never tried any myself. the 350 looks nice.. looks like an allround headset, gaming, music, video..

From the reviews i have seen the plantronics 777 scores highest (10/10) 5/5, roccat and sennheiser on second highest (9/10 and 4.7 / 5) Taken from 2 different tests.

i also checked an international test site where plantronics 777 got a score of 92 of 100 (score 27 overall) and sennheiser 350 had 95/100 (10th overall)

Never had a good experience with razer headsets myself.. but that might just be me.

(not planning to buy another fata1lity btw)


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