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    astro a40s cord help

    hi so 2-3 weeks ago this cord of mine broke http://www.astrogaming.com/1.5m-pc-splitter-cable/3ACBL-HBH9X-870.html and it cost 20$ to get shipped to me dont got the cash rite now any other cords like that i can use? thats cheap
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    Can someone identify the model/year of this Astro Mixamp?

    So long story short, I quit console gaming about a year ago and that left me with a Mixamp for my Astro A40 BXR edition that I do not want to use for my PC. I apologize of this is in the wrong section. Heres a picture of the mixamp:
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    headset usb problem

    hi. i have recently purchased astro a40 headset with the mixamp pro 2015 edition, it is working fine with my xbox one but does not seem to be recognised by my pc (windows 7 x64) according to astro it is a driverless install but when i plug the mix amp in it tells me that windows could not...
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    Complete Home Audio Solution assistance

    Hi all and thank you for the oportunity to finally get the kinks out of my setup, with a milltion connections and options to, i am stuck with how this should be setup for absolute sound rather than out of the box basics. Below are my specs relevant to the assistance i need, nothing flash but...
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    Help Finding a Good Gaming Headset Solution w/ $300 Budget

    Hi everyone. I just recently built myself a new computer of which I plan to do a fair bit of gaming on but picking the right headphones is always the hardest part because as many reviews as you watch, sound quality in all dimensions is still widely subjective. I wanted to know what would be the...
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    Need Help Finding a Good Gaming Headset

    im looking for good gaming headsets and i have narrowed it down the Astro A40 and the HyperX Cloud 2 and a samson go mic since i know the mic is bad does anybody have any input on which is better
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    wireless headset: astro a50 vs creative 3d omega

    hello, i want to buy a wireless headset primarily for gaming. I'd like a pretty good one. There's not many so i've mainly come down to astro a50 or the creative 3d omega but feel free to make other suggestions. what do you guys recommend? i am mainly concerned about sound quality, mic...
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    Best Headset to buy?

    At the moment, I have a Corsair Vengeance 2100, Problem im having is when I turn it up, the music becomes very distorted. and I don't like it so much, So im looking to buy a new headset, but im unsure of to which, I want one thats good for music, but also has a mic. it will be used for 80%...
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    astro A40 do i use ther right?

    i have astro a40 and my motherboard is g1 sniper 3 i use the optical output but do i need to buy sound card or the optical in my motherboard is good enough because i have been hearing that i need a sound card that support dobly digital live and i been told that with out the dolby digital live...
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    Picking out a gaming/casual headset

    So I have a Razer Deathadder mouse I want to get along with the blackwiddow keyboard (both chroma). I then saw they had a headset as well that was chroma also, so I figured why not. But then I watched a couple videos ( one of them done by linus sebstian) and their reviews didnt seem to hot...
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    astro A40 do i use ther right?

    i have astro a40 headphones 2014 but i was wounder that i do get the best voice from them in gaming i use the optical cable to my motherboard my motherboard is g1sniper3 and i wanna know if i do get 7.1 surround sound so please if it just connecting to the optical cable then i good but i hear...
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    What other 5ghz wireless headsets are there besides the ASTRO A50s?

    I want to buy a new wireless headset. Currently I have the Logitech g930's. Occasionally, since I live in an apartment complex with tons of wifi signals, I get static or the headset won't connect. I've used wifi analyser to see what kind of networks are in the area and there's only 2 5ghz wifi...
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    Xonar DGX + Astro a40

    trying to setup my xonar card with my astro a40 headphones and running into some weird issues. #1..is the mic. With mic boost on..it picks up..literally everything. Even if I turn the mic down to 10, it will still pick up someone opening a soda 20 feet away, or the tv 3 rooms away that I can't...
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    HyperX Cloud + IPS panel + SSD vs. Astro A50 Refurb and SSD

    Title sais it all. Both "teams" (lol) cost 250$. I need opinions.
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    Refurb Astro A50 vs HD558/modmic

    The title sais it all, they're both 250$ including tax, I am using them mainly for gaming on a PC, PS4, and listening to music on my phone. The votes on my strawpoll are appreciated. http://strawpoll.me/3510862
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    Need gaming headset

    Hello, looking to get a new gaming head set, i have £350 pound budget, i am thinking about astro a50 2nd gen/ steelseries wireless H/ Mad catz F.R.E.Q 9/sennhiser 363D any info on experience you have with these will be much appreciated.
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    Astro A40 Mixamp required or can I use a soundcard?

    I've seen so many different answers, basically I only play PC games and wanna know if the mixamp is required for 7.1 surround or if I could use the onboard of my MSI Z87-G45 motherboard to achieve the same thing?