![]() ![]() Overall, the device delivers very impressive sound quality despite being wireless and we are happy to say that the RIG 800HD does the job really well without any latency or delays. Having the Dolby Atmos technology packaged along with it does make the overall experience much more immersive as well when played with games that are supported by this feature. With the high quality surround sound, you will be able to hear and pin point where enemies are coming from and this gives the user a huge advantage. The device also have a wide response frequency, allowing you to pick up on subtle sounds. The headphones come with 40mm dynamic drivers which produce high quality bass without using too much power. Folding it down will turn it on and muted when it's folded back up. The microphone piece sits on the left side and can be folded up for safe keeping. For the average gamer, this microphone will do the job. When tested in a playback recording, the voice quality wasn't muffled but not very crisp either. Unfortunately, the microphone isn't the best feature of the headset and is rather average in quality. ![]() I could still hear a lot going on in my surroundings, and the audio from the headset could be heard by the people around me when I had the volume all the way up. The RIG 800HD however isn't great when it comes to its passive noise cancellation. There was also very minimal heat build up, making it great to wear in warm climates. After wearing them for several hours I barely felt any strain around my ears, and with a good fitting, they don't move out of place or fall even with sharp/fast head movements. The headset uses memory foam ear cushions which are comfortable and breathable. The detachable earphones can also be placed slight higher or lower from the headset's frame, as there are three slots of both sides to fit them in. It's adjustable headband allows for a very snug fit that keeps your ears and head comfortable over long hours of gaming. The RIG 800HD has a very sturdy, flexible and durable build. You will also need an optical cable to fully utilise the 2 input crossfade as it will not be provided in the box. ![]() It could last up to 24 hours of battery life and has a quick-charge feature that provides up to 1.5 hours of gaming per 30-minute charge. The battery life on this headset is amazing. ![]() This also means there isn't any visual indication to check how much battery the device has remaining, unless you turn it off and on again to hear the notification. The device doesn't come with any software drivers or application to tweak it's settings, save for the Dolby Atmos software. While it's simplicity in getting started is much appreciated, the device is rather lacking in terms of customizing your audio experience. It is a really simple setup and allows you to get right into your game, straight from the box. All you need to do is to plug in the USB receiver into your PC or console (PS4/Xbox) and turn on the power button on your headset. The Plantronics RIG 800HD wireless headset is very easy to set up as everything is very much just plug and play. Frequency response rate is decent and the weight is light enough for most players. Comes with incredible battery life (up to 24 hours with one full charge) and 10 meters of wireless connection range, it is ideal for hardcore grinders alike. Plantronics RIG 800HD is formidable in regards to specifications. ![]()
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