Testseek.com have collected 50 expert reviews of the Plantronics RIG 500E and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Plantronics RIG 500E.
January 2016
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The editors liked
Flexible design
Comfortable to wear
Good sound quality
The editors didn't like
Earcups easily pop off headband when not in use
Surround sound isn't effective in a headset
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Published: 2016-03-04, Author: Steven , review by: legitreviews.com
Plantronics has a long history of making great sounding headsets and their knowledge of microphones make them a top choice to many professionals. Their experience and knowledge is obvious from the first time you put on the RIG 500E E-Sports headset. For...
Overall, the Plantronics RIG 500E is a great addition to the RIG headset line. The ability to separate every part of the headset to mix and match different components is a unique, cool, and practical feature. While an inline mic would be a welcome additio...
The Plantronics RIG 500E scores huge points for design innovation. Not only does the modular design make components easier to swap, it also lets users replace parts of the headset individually if some thing goes bust. Plantronics also included two sets of...
Plantronics made sure to create a great option for gamers w/ their new RIG 500 series. Not only for them being a great pair of gaming headsets but for being the 1st modular & upgradeable ones as well. For those of you utilizing the Xbox One, you'll eith...
The Rig 500E is a very comfortable, lightweight headset that provides excellent audio. At $199 it certainly feels like value for money, and I'm very happy with my pair. If it had inline volume controls I'd say this one was a no-brainer, but even without t...
Published: 2016-02-09, Author: Alex , review by: fatducktech.com
Abstract: Plantronics' Rig 500E gaming headset is lightweight, easy to customise and capable of some boneshaking audio — pretty much everything you might want in a gaming headset.It's been a number of years since I've reviewed a specifically gaming headset, specifi...
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Published: 2016-04-18, Author: Matthew , review by: kitguru.net
Open and closed back headphones, Modular system is a neat idea, Decent microphone
Headband doesn't offer much adjustability, 40mm drivers can struggle to maintain detail at high volumes, Tough competition in price bracket.
Plantronics has tried to do something very different in the gaming headset market with the RIG 500 series. The unit we looked at today was the eSports model, which incorporate 40mm drivers, one style of headband and two styles of headphone, one being comp...
