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Reviews of SteelSeries SteelSound 5H

Testseek.com have collected 22 expert reviews of the SteelSeries SteelSound 5H and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for SteelSeries SteelSound 5H.
 
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The editors liked

  • Excellent build quality
  • Can be disassembled for transportation
  • Excellent microphone
  • Good bass response
  • Integrated and well designed microphone Extremely comfortable and adjustable headphones External USB audio card
  • Sound quality
  • Comfort
  • Durability
  • Bang for the $
  • USB soundcard included
  • Gaming performance
  • Design (Can be split for safe transportation)
  • Sleek design
  • Big earphones
  • Removable headband
  • Innovative microphone
  • USB and Analog connectivity
  • Comfortable
  • Very comfortable
  • USB sound card included
  • Long cables
  • Great sound quality
  • Ability to hide the microphone
  • You can take it apart for travel
  • Style

The editors didn't like

  • Incredibly Overpriced
  • Lacks higher frequency reproduction
  • Availability
  • USB Soundcard needed to make this headset sound acceptable
  • Extremely unrealistic sound reproduction Poor bass capabilities Short headphone cord
  • Microphones durability
  • Design (Isnt all that pretty to look at)
  • Microphone is "hit and miss" when hooked up via USB
  • None

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  Published: 2008-12-22, review by: brighthub.com

  • Abstract:  Curious to know just how this new headset from SteelSeries works before you shell out the cash for a set? Well, this review will tell you all you need to know about this awesome piece of equipment that you wont be able to live without. SteelSeries Eq...

 
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  Published: 2007-01-04, review by: DigitalReviews.net

  • The SteelSound 5H was impressive. The Steelsound 5h blew my expectations in terms of quality and features. The sound quality and usability of the SteelSound 5H may well be worth the price especially when compared to other headsets in this price range...

 
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  Published: 2006-08-17, review by: firingsquad.com

  • Abstract:  I usually chew up a headset in several months. Most often, through some combination of tugging and pulling and twisting, the cable craps out. Since I don’t have the patience to deal with warrantees (especially not the crap Best Buy puts you through)...

 
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  Published: 2006-07-12, review by: techpowerup.com

  • Sound quality, Comfort, Durability, Bang for the $, USB soundcard included, Gaming performance, Design (Can be split for safe transportation)
  • Microphones durability, Design (Isnt all that pretty to look at)
  • This headset performs exptionally well. And priced at €89.90/$119, it really gives you great value for money, considering both performance and that you get a USB soundcard. When it comes to sound quality this headset is right at the top along with Se...

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  Published: 2006-04-19, review by: Atruereview.com

  • Abstract:  Gaming headsets are all the rage now when it comes to online gaming. After all, being able to clearly hear as well as talk to your peers means better team coordination and enhanced enjoyment of the game. Like any other gaming peripheral, having good heads...

 
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  Published: 2006-04-06, review by: DigitalReviews.net

  • The SteelSound 5H was impressive. The Steelsound 5h blew my expectations in terms of quality and features. The sound quality and usability of the SteelSound 5H may well be worth the price especially when compared to other headsets in this price range...

 
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  Published: 2006-02-22, review by: Digitaltrends.com

  • Integrated and well designed microphone Extremely comfortable and adjustable headphones External USB audio card
  • Extremely unrealistic sound reproduction Poor bass capabilities Short headphone cord
  • The Steel Series 5H USB headphones are certainly an option for someone wanting nearly every possible feature a gaming headphones can possess, with the notable exception of true surround sound. While the headphones did fall far short of accurate or eve...

 
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  Published: 2006-01-01, review by: extensivemods.com

  • Sleek design, Big earphones, Removable headband, Innovative microphone, USB and Analog connectivity, Comfortable
  • Microphone is "hit and miss" when hooked up via USB
  • If you are a serious gamer, concerned about sound, please do yourself a favor and go to Steelpad.com to order this headset. The sound quality that this headset produces rivals and may even surpass offerings from companies like Sennheiser, Bose, and Pl...

 
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  Published: 2005-12-13, review by: tweaknews.net

  • Excellent build quality, Can be disassembled for transportation, Excellent microphone, Good bass response
  • Incredibly Overpriced, Lacks higher frequency reproduction, Availability, USB Soundcard needed to make this headset sound acceptable
  • Steelpad needs to come off of their pricing high horse a little bit. Just because you market your products to gamers and slap on a big price tag doesnt mean you have a great product. I first thought their mousepads were a little over the top in the ...

 
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  Published: 2005-11-17, review by: thinkcomputers.org

  • Very comfortable, USB sound card included, Long cables, Great sound quality, Ability to hide the microphone, You can take it apart for travel, Style
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  • If you want a great headset that can give you superior sound then the Steel Sound 5H is the way to go. It is extremely comfortable, and has features that many gaming headsets do not have. You can easily adjust the volume and microphone controls withou...

 
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