Logitech Wireless Gaming Headset F540

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 9 expert reviews

Excellent:

3
Good:

4
Average:

1
Bad:

1

Pros:

Wirelessly transmits up to three sources.
RCA and headphone jack interfaces supported.
Great sound.

Cons:

Low battery and muting the microphone yields an audible beep to everyone you’re chatting with.
Sidetone can’t be turned off.

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Last revision on January 30, 2013

Reviewers Liked

Wirelessly transmits up to three sources
RCA and headphone jack interfaces supported
Great sound
PS3 and Xbox 360 chat-capable
Internal rechargeable battery
Adjustable boom mic with LED
Comfortable
On-board volume
Input
Mute controls

Reviewers Didn't Like

Low battery and muting the microphone yields an audible beep to everyone you’re chatting with
Sidetone can’t be turned off
Charge cable is a bit short
Analog workarounds for Xbox 360 aren't foolproof
No wireless Xbox 360 chat
Lacks boomy bass

Expert reviews and ratings

Logitech’s Wireless Headset F540 is great for gaming, music, and chatting. Its sound quality will be more than suitable for everyone besides audiophiles, you can wear it for long periods of time, it sports exceptional range, and even though the...

By ThinkComputers on March 11, 2012

Gaming season is in full effect with many great new titles released into the hands of both eager vet and noob gamers alike. There are many great gaming headsets out there, some with extra power amp mixers and a load of cables and some that are really...

By GadgetMac on November 26, 2011

The Logitech F540 wireless headset is a very nice versatile headset with easy functionality built into the headset. With 10 hours of battery life and the ability to use while charging, the F540 is a great headset for the avid gamer. We proudly...

By Hardware-Pacers on August 07, 2011

The Logitech F540 is pretty familiar in terms of design to me. This is the third headset that Logitech’s produced that they’ve used the same design.For the F540, the set is designed for use with consoles giving you a wireless solution for...

By Gaming Nexus on November 02, 2010

Though it only supports analog stereo audio, the Logitech F540's multisystem support and impressive sound quality make it ideal for gaming and any other source you can throw at...

By cnet on October 27, 2010

In front of our media centers, the hardest thing to get around is keeping the sound down. Why bother buying a great surround sound system if you can’t use it? Then again, other people in the house have this nasty habit of sleeping, especially when...

By GadgetReview on October 18, 2010

Too late, too loud, too far away ? The Logitech F540 headset is your partner in crime! The Logitech F540 comes with a 2.4GHz wireless transmitter, power cable, charging cable, Xbox chat cable, PS3 chat cable and RCA connectors with a pass...

By MadShrimps on February 28, 2011

Avec le Wireless Headset F540, Logitech manque clairement son objectif de proposer un produit haut de gamme irréprochable compatible avec toutes les consoles. Si l'intention et les idées de départ son bonnes, le casque traîne...

By zeden.net on January 26, 2011

Obwohl das Logitech Wireless Headset F540 nur analogen Stereo-Sound unterstützt, empfiehlt es sich mit Multi-System-Support und beeindruckender Klangqualität vor allem für Gamer, kommt aber sehr gut mit jeder beliebigen Audioquelle klar....

By CNET.de on November 02, 2010

Clairement orienté vers les joueurs, le F540 peut se conncter simultanément à plusieurs consoles simultanément, tout en offrant une bonne qualité sonore. Voici un casque qui devrait plaire à bien des...

By Les Numériques on September 30, 2010

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