Plantronics Skype-ready Audio 45 USB Stereo PC Headset

Plantronics Skype-ready Audio 45 USB Stereo PC Headset
alaScore 65

17 reviews

May, 2013

alaTest has collected and analyzed 17 reviews from magazines and websites. Opinions about the design and usability are generally positive. The comfort and value for money also get good feedback.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Headsets the Plantronics Skype-ready Audio 45 USB Stereo PC Headset is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 65/100 = Good quality.

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Amazon review summary for the Plantronics Skype-ready Audio 45 USB Stereo PC Headset

 

alaTest has collected and analysed 18 user reviews of the Plantronics Skype-ready Audio 45 USB Stereo PC Headset from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 4.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other Headsets on Amazon.co.uk.

78% of reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

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expensive for what they are, and a bit qurky

 

expensive for what they are, and a bit qurky

I purchased these headphones because of the included usb connector. The connector/driver is tempermental. I sometimes have to reboot a couple of times to get winxpsp2 to recognize it. Sound quality on skype is good for both headset and microphone. ...

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good usb connection flimsy headset +UPDATE

 

good usb connection flimsy headset +UPDATE

[...] the usb connection is useful the actual headset is very flimsy and the key thing is that the microphone can move vertically but not horizontally, which meant that the first time I put the headset on the microphone was practically in my mouth -...

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good usb connection flimsy headset +UPDATE

 

good usb connection flimsy headset +UPDATE

[...] the usb connection is useful the actual headset is very flimsy and the key thing is that the microphone can move vertically but not horizontally, which meant that the first time I put the headset on the microphone was practically in my mouth -...

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Skype 120mins free - OFFER OVER

 

Skype 120mins free - OFFER OVER

Bought these headphones for the developers in work, some of whom use Skype, but was disappointed that the free 120mins offer lapsed on 31.03.2006! This really should be stated. But overall happy with the product

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Full marks

 

Full marks

I bought this headset a while back to use for Skype calls. My calls last around 1 to 2 hours, so I needed something which is comfortable and has good sound quality. This product gives me both of those qualities. I have already bought a second set to...

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Excellent Headset for MacOSX and Macintosh machines

 

Excellent Headset for MacOSX and Macintosh machines

I bought this after reading a few reviews online and seeing that people with OSX 10.3.x got it and seemed to be happy with it so I thought I'd give it a go.No problems whatsoever just plugged it in and it works very well, shows up in sound as...

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Excellent Headset for MacOSX and Macintosh machines

 

Excellent Headset for MacOSX and Macintosh machines

I bought this after reading a few reviews online and seeing that people with OSX 10.3.x got it and seemed to be happy with it so I thought I'd give it a go.No problems whatsoever just plugged it in and it works very well, shows up in sound as...

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Nice, but feels a bit flimsy

 

Nice, but feels a bit flimsy

First off, the picture you see up above is not an accurate reflection of the headset you get. The actual product has a USB adapter into which you plug the two plugs of the headset (microphone and headphones), not a wired-in pod like the one pictured....

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Excellent sound quality

 

Excellent sound quality

This headset offers great value for money and superior sound quality. I have mainly used it for internet telephony with Skype but recently listened to a CD and the sound was superb.

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