Turtle Beach Recon 70 Headset - Blue Camo

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The Turtle Beach Recon 70 headset is designed for gamers seeking clear audio and comfortable wear across multiple platforms, including Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Its key benefit is providing immersive sound and clear communication with its high-sensitivity mic. However, it's a wired headset, which may not suit those who prefer wireless options. This guide will walk you through setting up, using, and troubleshooting your Recon 70 headset.

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ColourBlue
SeriesRecon 70
Model Part NumberTBS-6555-02
BrandTurtle Beach

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FAQs

How do I mute the microphone?

Flip the microphone up to mute it.

Does the Recon 70 have surround sound?

No, the Recon 70 provides stereo sound.

Can I use the Recon 70 with my mobile device?

Yes, it is compatible with compatible mobile devices that have a 3.5mm jack.

What is the cable length?

The cable length is 1.2 meters.

Is there a warranty?

Yes, Turtle Beach offers a warranty. Check the product packaging or their website for details.

How do I adjust the volume?

Volume is adjusted through the console, PC, or mobile device you are connected to.

Can I use this headset for calls?

Yes, you can use it for calls on compatible devices with a 3.5mm jack.

Troubleshooting

No sound coming from the headset.

Ensure the headset is properly connected to the device. Check the volume levels on the device and headset. Test with another device to rule out a hardware issue.

Microphone not working.

Make sure the microphone is not muted (flip it down). Verify that the correct audio input is selected in your console/device settings. Test the microphone on another device.

Poor audio quality.

Adjust the equalizer settings on your console/device. Ensure the headset is properly seated on your ears. Clean the earcups of any debris.

The headset is too quiet.

Increase the volume on both the headset and the connected device. Check the in-game audio settings to ensure they are properly configured.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent audio quality with 40mm speakers.
  • Comfortable for extended gaming sessions due to its lightweight design and over-ear cushions.
  • The flip-up-to-mute microphone is a convenient feature.
  • Works across multiple platforms, including consoles and PC.
  • Provides good value for its price point.
  • Easy to set up and use with a 3.5mm connection.

Cons

  • Wired design may restrict movement compared to wireless headsets.
  • The microphone is not detachable.
  • May not have advanced features found in higher-end headsets.
  • Build materials, while comfortable, are primarily plastic.
  • No built-in volume controls on the headset itself.
  • The cable length is 1.2 m, which might be short for some setups.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Connect to Console/Device: Plug the 3.5mm jack directly into the controller's headphone jack on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch or compatible mobile devices. For PC, you may require a splitter (not included) to separate the headphone and microphone jacks.
  2. Adjust Volume: Adjust the game volume through your console's or device's settings.
  3. Test Microphone: Ensure the microphone is unmuted and test it by speaking into it. Adjust the mic volume as needed through your console's audio settings.

Compatibility

The Recon 70 is compatible with:

  • Xbox Series X|S
  • Xbox One
  • PlayStation 5
  • PlayStation 4
  • Nintendo Switch
  • PC

Care

  • Cleaning: Use a slightly damp cloth to wipe the earcups and headband. Avoid getting moisture into the internal components.
  • Storage: Store the headset in a cool, dry place when not in use.
  • Avoid Extreme Temperatures: Do not expose the headset to extreme heat or cold.
  • Handle with Care: Avoid dropping or mishandling the headset to prevent damage.