Turtle Beach Recon 50 Gaming Headset - Black - Recon

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The Turtle Beach Recon 50 is a gaming headset designed for PC, Mac, and mobile use, offering crystal-clear audio and comfortable wear. It's ideal for gamers seeking an affordable, wired headset with a removable microphone and in-line controls. While it provides excellent value, the Recon 50 may not offer the same level of sound isolation or premium features as higher-end headsets. It features 40mm drivers and an adjustable boom mic for clear communication.

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ColourBlack
SeriesRecon
Model Part NumberTBS-6003-02
BrandTurtle Beach

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FAQs

Does the Recon 50 work with Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One?

Yes, it works with Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One via the 3.5mm jack on the controller.

Is the microphone detachable?

Yes, the high-sensitivity boom microphone is detachable.

What is the cable length?

The cable length is 1.2 meters.

Does the headset have surround sound?

No, the Recon 50 does not have surround sound. It provides stereo audio.

How do I adjust the volume?

You can adjust the volume using the in-line controls or through your device's audio settings.

What kind of drivers does the Recon 50 have?

It has 40mm Neodymium drivers.

Is there a mute button on the headset?

Yes, there is a mute switch located on the in-line controls.

Can I use the headset for mobile gaming?

Yes, you can use the headset with mobile devices that have a 3.5mm jack.

Troubleshooting

No sound coming from the headset.

Ensure the headset is properly connected to the device and the volume is turned up. Also, check the device's audio settings to confirm the correct output is selected.

Microphone not working.

Make sure the microphone is properly connected and not muted. Check the device's audio input settings to verify the microphone is selected.

Poor audio quality.

Ensure the headset is properly connected and that your audio source is of good quality. Also, check for any obstructions in the earcup or around the microphone.

In-line controls not functioning.

Check the in-line controls for any physical damage. Make sure your device is compatible with the in-line controls (some devices may have limited functionality).

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Affordable price point, making it accessible for budget-conscious gamers.
  • Comfortable for long gaming sessions due to its lightweight design.
  • Excellent audio quality with 40mm drivers for immersive sound.
  • Convenient in-line controls for volume adjustment and mic muting.
  • Removable microphone offers flexibility for different uses.

Cons

  • Not ideal for users seeking advanced features like surround sound.
  • The 3.5mm connection may not be compatible with all devices.
  • Sound isolation is limited compared to closed-back, over-ear designs.
  • Build quality, while durable, may not match premium headsets.
  • The in-line control placement could be more ergonomic for some users.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Connect to PC/Mac: Plug the 3.5mm connector into the headphone/mic combo jack on your PC or Mac. If your PC has separate headphone and microphone jacks, use the included audio adapter.
  2. Connect to Console/Mobile: Plug the 3.5mm connector directly into your gaming console controller or mobile device.
  3. Adjust Microphone: Position the microphone close to your mouth for optimal clarity. The mic can be adjusted to fit your needs, and then removed completely when it's not required.
  4. Test Audio: Adjust the volume using the in-line controls or your device's settings to ensure proper audio output.

Compatibility

The Turtle Beach Recon 50 is compatible with:

  • PC
  • Mac
  • PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 (via controller)
  • Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One (via controller)
  • Mobile and tablet devices with a 3.5mm jack

Care

  • Cleaning: Use a slightly damp cloth to wipe down the earcups and headband. Avoid getting moisture into the drivers or the microphone.
  • 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 pulling or tugging on the cable excessively to prevent damage.