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Logitech G231 Prodigy Headphones
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Today we are taking a look at MSI's brand new gaming headset, the DS502, boasting 7.1 surround soundRead more
Introduction MSI may be better known for their motherboards and graphics cards, but now they're taking another step into the world of PC gaming with the release of the MSI DS502 Gaming Headset. Equipped with a pair of powerful 40mm drivers, a noise cancelling microphone and the MSI Dragon LED lighting, they've got just enough features to appeal to a lot of gamers, and even more so thanks to the fairly promising price tag of $69.99. However, it's a fierce and competitive market these days, with a huge range of competing products for a similar price, so let's find outRead more
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Technical details

Sound outputStereoStereoStereoStereo
StyleOver-EarOver-EarOver-EarOver-Ear
Connectivity technologyWiredWiredWiredWired
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)yesyesnoyes
Magnet material
N/A
N/A
Neodymium
N/A

Design

Colour of productBlack,OrangeBlack,Red
  • Black
  • Black,Blue
  • Black,Green
  • Black,Silver
  • Green
  • Black
  • Black,Red,White
Acoustic designClosedClosedOpenClosed
Attachment typeHeadbandHeadbandHeadbandHeadband
Foldableyes
N/A
yesyes
Body material
N/A
N/A
Aluminium
  • Leatherette
  • Metal
  • Plastic
Category
N/A
N/A
GamingGaming
Noise isolating
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Connector contacts plating
N/A
N/A
Gold
N/A

Dimensions

Width7.24 in
N/A
N/A
N/A
Depth3.51 in3.94 in
N/A
N/A
Height7.44 in7.48 in
N/A
N/A
Weight8.99 oz14.29 oz11.36 oz11.01 oz

Sound

Impedance32.0 Ω32.0 Ω32.0 Ω150.0 Ω
Sensitivity< 90< 105< 100< 108
Frequency range20 - 2000020 - 2000012 - 2800010 - 26000
Driver technologyDynamicDynamicDynamicDynamic
Driver size1.57 in1.57 in1.57 in
N/A
Channels
N/A
7.1
N/A
N/A
Simulated surround sound
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Diaphragm diameter
N/A
N/A
1.6 in
N/A
Maximum input power
N/A
N/A
50.0 mW
N/A
Total harmonic distortion (THD)
N/A
N/A
N/A
0.1 %

Microphone

Microphone typeBoom microphoneBoom microphoneBoom microphoneBoom microphone
Microphone sensitivity-40.0 dB-36.0 dB-38.0 dB-38.0 dB
Microphone frequency50 - 20000
N/A
100 - 1000050 - 16000
Microphone direction type
  • Cardioid
  • Unidirectional
N/A
N/A
N/A

Connectivity

Cable length221.33
3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter includednonoyesno
Type of connector
  • 3.5mm
  • USB
  • 3.5mm
  • USB
  • 3.5mm
  • 2.5mm
  • USB
3.5mm
USByesyesnono
Detachable cablenononoyes
Type of USB connector
N/A
USB Type-A
N/A
N/A
Inputs supported
N/A
N/A
  • 3.5mm
  • 6.35mm
3.5mm
Wireless range
N/A
N/A
1.3
N/A

Power

Battery operatednononono
Power handling capacity
N/A
N/A
50.0 mW
N/A

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