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December 2013
(80%)
85 Reviews
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If you like your headphones to sound sparkly and bassy, the Plantronics RIG should satisfy you. While the product is marketed as a gamer headset, I find myself benefiting from the mixer while using it with for my desktop audio production without missing a...
The RIG in use - injecting mobile audio/music.I used the RIG for a week like I would use my normal headset – the A40 – and found it lacking overall. The RIG was tested in streaming and YouTube content production, where it didn't do a very good job picking...
Abstract: Gamers need good gear. The wear and tear of countless intensive FPS sessions take their toll on even the toughest equipment. So treat yourself or a gamer you love to something shiny and new. Unless you want to blame your last death on your crappy keyboard...
Abstract: 9 Flares 9 Flares × Have you ever been on a game winning streak, or near an all time high score and your phone rings? Do you answer it, or keep going? Or perhaps your team really needed to get a hold of you to defend the team’s title almost last minute...
Published: 2013-09-17, Author: Raymond , review by: chipchick.com
The RIG produces decent sound for its price point and the control mixer adds a new level of smartphone control when gaming. The headphones are light and comfortable for longterm wear, chat quality is top notch and the flat cables really help keep tangles
Construction is kind of on the cheap and flimsy side. The volume sliders for switching between smartphone and gaming mode could be consistent. Audible distortion at higher volumes with the master volume ring
For $129, the RIG is worth it if you frequently talk to friends over the phone while gaming or appreciate listening to your own music while listening to the game. It may not have the audio fidelity as, say, a pair of Astros or Turtle Beach gaming head...
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Published: 2013-09-06, Author: Adam , review by: nerdreactor.com
The Rig does everything you need from a quality headset other than Dolby. Build quality is wonderful and the headset can be abused without too much worry. The lack of a USB port and the excessive cabling are slightly disappointing, but for a first version...
Abstract: The Plantronics RIG is a gaming headset that aims to straddle and blending the lines between gaming headphones and regular headphones . The RIG is something of a hybrid or headset. One that comes with over-the-ear 40mm drivers and can be used on home cons...
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Published: 2013-08-20, Author: David , review by: legitreviews.com
Most of my hours spent listening with the Plantronics RIG was wasted waiting for the headphones to burn in. Even now at the time of writing, it's not entirely there yet, but at least it's gotten to the point where I can work out the experience. The RIG ha...
Highly Versatile, Interchangeable boom or inline microphone, Good sound and range, Unique solution for switching and mixing audio sources
« Prev All Pages Next »Whilst some may say that Plantronics have created something that is no more than a novelty and that in the real world, not many people switch between their various audiosources during gaming - may highligh that this may not be for e...
