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Razer Chimaera 5.1 Xbox 360 Wireless Gaming Headset

Based on 4 reviews

Excellent:

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Good:

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Average:

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Bad:

2

Pros

Stylish.
Comfortable.
If you like bass, the Chimaera has a lot of it.
Noise isolated 5.1 surround sound.
Good range at 30 ft.
Decent battery life at 8 hours.
Easily connects with PC & X360.
Very comfortable.
Easy setup.
All cables provided.

Cons

Lacks independent voice chat and game audio volume controls.
Lacks upper mid and high frequencies.
Range is shorter than the Logitech F540.
No audible or visible notification when the mic is muted.
Need a wire between headset and X360 controller to use mic (but that's Microsoft's fault)

By ThinkComputers on April 04, 2012

Razer has garnered a good reputation for making quality products. They don’t only sell products, they also sell a lifestyle. The presentation of their items, the look, and the idea of having a product that is created specifically for gamers....

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By Craving Tech on September 01, 2011

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By HardwareHeaven on May 19, 2011

Just like the stereo model, our first impression of the Chimaera 5.1 is that Razer has developed a very impressive looking headset. Both the base station and the headset have a very solid feel to them, with a high quality finish that we have come to...

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By Tbreak.com on May 14, 2011

Razer has recently started venturing into the competitive Xbox 360 peripherals business, having already established a large foothold in the PC accessories business. With the launch of the Onza controller I reviewed recently, Razer has added another...

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By Dvice on March 01, 2011

Struck by the Chimaera's pro-gramer looks, we took the $130 stereo headset to our Xbox 360 to see whether or not Razer, makers of some of the best gaming gear on the planet, could create an unmatched personal audio gaming experience. Read on to...

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By FZ.se on July 06, 2011

Man behöver vara lite teknisk för att testa lurar, och det gäller inte minst Razers kreation som går under namnet Chimaera. För alla som likt mig inte vill slita upp förpackningar med en frenesi som en arg gorilla är...

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