SteelSeries Spectrum 7XB

Due to past generations of hardware, many people have notions that wireless headphones are bad for gaming, they should be avoided, etc. I too had some of these notions, and while they are somewhat true when it comes to buying low-end headphones. Once...

Great gaming performance ; Good music and movies performance ; Works for Xbox 360, PC, and PS3 ; Wireless range is good ; Comfortable and very good looking ; Portability is nice due to small size and ability to take them apart

Sound still distorted at high volumes ; Music needs some work in some genres ; Needs cloth ear pads included ; Must use AA batteries ; No mic capabilities on PC and PS3

Lightweight design ; Quality materials ; Sound profiles ; LiveMix for Chat

No rechargeable battery ; Lack of carrying case ; Price

KitGuru says: An impressive headset, but no rechargeable battery and its expensive.

Good wireless range; superb sound for all sorts of content; LiveMix works quite well; ExactSND pre-sets are nice

The mic only works for the Xbox 360; does not recharge batteries; sound positioning is average; not really comfortable; insanely expensive

And again, being wire-less, the 7XB uses two AAA batteries for juice. It’s been about 7-8 hours and the headset are still going strong. It probably lasts around the 20 hour mark, which is pretty damn good for a light user like me (not because I use...

Back in January at the Consumer Electronics show in Las Vegas SteelSeries announced their first wireless headset for the Xbox 360®. The SteelSeries Spectrum 7XB would combine the best elements of the wired 5XB Xbox 360® such as the SteelSeries LiveMix™...