Plantronics GameCom Open-Ear Gaming Headset with Full Range Stereo

alaTest has collected and analyzed 50 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers are impressed by the design and build quality. The value for money and microphone are also appreciated. There are some mixed reviews about the comfort. Many are less positive about the portability.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Headsets the Plantronics GameCom Open-Ear Gaming Headset with Full Range Stereo is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 73/100 = Good quality.

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Amazon review summary for the Plantronics GameCom Open-Ear Gaming Headset with Full Range Stereo

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 50 user reviews of the Plantronics GameCom Open-Ear Gaming Headset with Full Range Stereo from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.5/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

76% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

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You'de be hard pressed to find a better headset at this price.

 

I bought my 2 sets on 9-13-2011, received them on the 9-15-2011. So this is a 1 month review.

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Great buy.. for a few months

 

Headset worked very well for a few months, sound quality and microphone quality were excellent, until the left headphone decided to no longer function properly. Have to reset the balance on whatever device its used on to roughly 3X left than right, and...

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Not Bad at all!!!!

 

Not Bad at all!!!!

I thought spending 30bucks these would be junk but boy was a wrong. These are not bad at all. Sound quality is great and mic works wondes when gaming. THey do tend to get heavy has time goes by...Very bulky!!! Worth it though and i would recommended

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Excellent Headsets

 

Excellent Headsets

I have been using these for a week and I couldn't be more pleased. Unlike a few other reviewers, I have not found these to be uncomfortable. I wear glasses and discomfort was a major issue I had with my last set of headphones (Logitech brand). Sound...

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Overall this is a good gaming headset

 

Overall this is a good gaming headset

The best part about this headset is that the microphone is not right in front of your mouth so you can still eat/drink without having to lift the microphone out of the way. The sound is excellent, microphone quality is good, and I can still hear what...

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Overall this is a good gaming headset

 

The best part about this headset is that the microphone is not right in front of your mouth so you can still eat/drink without having to lift the microphone out of the way. The sound is excellent, microphone quality is good, and I can still hear what...

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BEWARE THESE ARE TRASH

 

BEWARE THESE ARE TRASH

This is the 3rd model of Plantronics I've owned and about the 5th plantronics headset all together. I can honestly say that these are the most worthless headphones you could find. I paid $54 for these at Best Buy. I thought they looked nice, the...

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Excellent ...while it lasted

 

I use this headset for (gasp...) professional tasks. My job requires me to be on the phone a lot and we use VoIP, so I wanted something comfortable that would also allow me to listen to listen to music when I'm not on the phone. This headset fits the...

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Great Value for Quality

 

First off, these headphones are HUGE. Like I mean, extremely big. Totally cover your ears and head. They are excellently padded for comfort, but I do find my ears a little irritated after I while and I have to adjust them.

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Product Specifications

Because your hardware should be as powerful as your gaming skills, the GameCom 377 headset delivers rugged construction and vigorous sound. A lightweight frame and specially designed earpods redistribute pressure for maximum comfort, while the open-ear design lets you catch all the in-game sound effects without losing touch with your surroundings. When you're ready to fire off orders, unveil the hidden, noise-canceling mic boom to strategize clearly with team members. Responses coming in? Adjust audio levels using in-line volume and mic-mute controls. When you're done, rotate and tuck the mic boom inside the headset - then let your score do the talking. Rugged, military-grade design and extra-strength cables make your hardware hardcore.
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