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Reviews of Arctic P531

Testseek.com have collected 52 expert reviews of the Arctic P531 and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Arctic P531.
Award: Most Awarded October 2010
October 2010
 
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The editors liked

  • Stylish
  • USB Connection
  • Noise Absorption
  • 5.1 Surround Sound
  • In line Volume Control
  • Cushioned Ear Pads
  • Excellent Microphone
  • Superb Mids/Highs
  • Build Quality
  • Audio Quality
  • Very Comfortable
  • Design
  • Audio Controls
  • Price
  • True 5.1 surround sound in a headset bendable quality mic Bass sounds fantastic and feels real with the built-in vibration devices Long cord so it stays out of your way Easy to use control box for gain and volume levels Lots of adjustment and extremel
  • 5.1 surround sound
  • Great to hear low bass that's usually lacking in headphones
  • Vibration effect gives you some extra immersion in your games
  • Reasonable price tag!
  • Performed very well for everything that is offered for the price
  • Sensitive microphone
  • Good sound
  • Solid construction
  • USB connectivity
  • Good sound reproduction
  • Very adjustable
  • Should be able to fit any head
  • Reasonably comfortable
  • Considering the number of speakers in each earcup
  • Brings gaming to life!!
  • Cord length is a good size if your system is under your desk
  • Comfortable for long gaming sessions
  • MSRP is very competitive with other 5.1 headsets.
  • Comfortable
  • Adjustable
  • 5.1 Surround
  • Nice long cord
  • Inline controls
  • Excellent sound overall
  • Good bass and treble
  • Good noise isolation
  • Great design and construction

The editors didn't like

  • Lows A Bit Weak
  • Gold
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  • Positioning Audio In Movies Could Be Better
  • USB Soundcard only
  • Finish
  • Software had to be manually installed
  • Used device manager to update driver from disk Could not find software online to download newer version (if any) Software interface could use some work Via Arctic
  • I felt the ear cup fit could be improved on
  • Heavy
  • Controller hanging by the cable
  • USB bypasses an expensive sound card
  • No clip on control box
  • Microphone is hard to adjust in the right position
  • Microphone isn't the highest quality unit I've used
  • Draws lots of power from the USB connector
  • Heavier than a standard stereo headset
  • Cord may be too long if used with a laptop or desktop that is on top of your desk
  • Unable to find any place to buy this headset online
  • Uncomfortable after a while for those with glasses
  • In-line volume adjust for rear
  • Sub
  • Center channels doesn't seem to do much
  • Heavier than most other headsets

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  Published: 2011-07-26, review by: vortez.net

  • Amusing vibration feedback response in the ear cups, Decent microphone quality, Easy-to-use software, Fairly balanced sound spectrum, Good 5.1 surround sound
  • Bulky in-line volume control, Folding mechanism does not work well, Supra-aural design gives poor long-term comfort, especially if the user wears prescription glasses, Padding for ear cups and headband could be thicker, Plastic construction crackles, but
  • The Arctic Sound P531 is Arctic’s current premium gaming headset. Its most prominent feature is 5.1 surround sound, achievable thanks to four individual drivers in each ear cup. The surround sound allows the user to experience a 3-dimensional environm...

 
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  Published: 2011-05-17, review by: digitalversus.com

  • Easy to install and use, Heavy but comfortable to wear, Decent spatial effect
  • Poorquality finish, Lacks precision, Lack of subbass and general balance, Feels heavy when you wear it for a while
  • Although the Arctic Sound P531 headset is almost identical to the Ozone Strato, the P351 loses a star due to its low-grade finish....

 
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  Published: 2011-03-04, review by: eteknix.com

  • Abstract:  We recently looked at one of Arctic's latest headsets, the P311 which was designed for use with Bluetooth devices such as smartphones, tablets and notebooks. This provided a great compromise between portability, functionality and price so we're excited to...

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  Published: 2010-10-11, review by: XSreviews.co.uk

  • What Arctic have produced is a pair of speakers that they have decided belongs strapped to your head for some reason. The complexity of the volume control means that achieving optimum sound quality quickly is out of the question. I found myself using...

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  Published: 2010-08-25, review by: kitguru.net

  • One of the best surround-sound gaming headsets out there with a price that is affordable for all....

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  Published: 2011-06-22, review by: hardwareanalisis.es

  • ARCTIC no es una referencia en cuanto a fabricantes de dispositivos de audio, pero después de ver los auriculares P531 estamos seguros de que saben lo que hacen y que tienen mucho que decir en este campo. Si bien es cierto que los ARCTIC SOUND P531 son...

 
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  Published: 2010-10-13, review by: mundobip.com

  • Tras varios días y muchas horas de pruebas no podemos negar que nos encontramos ante unos auriculares de alta calidad que ofrecen un gran rendimiento en todos los ámbitos. Cabe destacar un sonido envolvente nítido y sin distorsión, unos bajos excelente...

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  Published: 2010-10-02, review by: sabiosdelpc.net

  • ARCTIC SOUND es la sección de productos de audio de la marca ARCTIC COOOLING, una marca reconocida por aquellos que lleven tiempo en temas de hardware, y al igual que ocurre con su gama de refrigeración, su gama audio esta pensada para obtener lo mejor...

 
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  Published: 2010-09-30, review by: noticias3d.com

  • Abstract:  Por desgracia para muchos, el verano ya se acaba. El tiempo no acompaña tanto como antes a la hora de irnos a la playa, pero es que esta estación no es la única época del año para viajar, ni mucho menos. Cualquier momento es bueno para hacer una escapa...

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  Published: 2011-12-27, review by: hardwaremx.com

  • Muy cómodos de usar, Excelente calidad de sonido, Experiencia surround real, Fácil instalación, Potencia de sobra, Construcción y acabados bien hechos, Altavoz independiente por canal, Software completo y de fácil uso, Aislamiento acústico muy alto, Precio,
  • Un mal uso puede provocar problemas auditivos, No se incluye alguna bolsa para guardar los audífonos, Difíciles de encontrar en México, El armazón vibra y puede ser molesto a volúmenes altos

 
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