Question : Which platforms is the headset compatible with?
Answer : The headset is compatible with Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S & Xbox One, PS5 & PS4 as well as PC & Mobile devices with 3.5mm Connection.
Question : Is the mic detachable?
Answer : Yes, the high-sensitivity mic can be removed when watching movies and listening to music.
Question : Are the ear-cushions comfortable?
Answer : Yes, the full-size ear-cushions are wrapped in synthetic leather and the headset features Turtle Beach’s latest lightweight and comfortable design, making it perfect for hours-long gaming sessions.
Question : Does this come with the adaptor?
Answer : I have an old Xbox1 controller and instead an adapter I use a chat pad that has a 3.5mm jack on the bottom of it. Works perfectly and is only a few dollars more with the added bonus of being able to type quicker.
Question : Does this headset have mic monitoring (can you hear yourself in the headset when you talk)?
Answer : This model does not have built-in mic monitoring.
Question : Is there any difference between this one and the red one?
Answer : The red one (the Recon 50) comes with an additional audio/mic splitter adapter for PC use. Other than that and the color, they are identical.
Question : I just order because it says it works with Xbox one controller (I have the new model of controller) This is correct that it will work, right?
Answer : Just got mine and it the mic does not work with the new Xbox controller
Question : Is there any difference in this from the other ear force recon 50s? there is a 50, a 50p, and a 50x. the only difference i know of is thee color.
Answer : Aside from the color, the Recon 50 package includes an audio/mic splitter cable for PC use. The Recon 50P and 50X packages do not include that cable.
Question : Will it work with the Xbox 360?
Answer : No, the Recon 50X will not work with Xbox 360.
Question : Can you hear the game though the headset
Answer : Yes, but the game sound still comes form the tv so to only hear it from the headset you need to turn your tv volume off.
Question : Are they wireless?
Answer : No, the Recon 50 is a wired headset. Wires and cords are clearly displayed in the product images.
Question : works with ps4?
Answer : Yes. but for me only the left side of headsets work. Mic works as well.
Question : We have an older Xbox one controller will this work with the head set
Answer : Hi Ryan - if you have an older Xbox One controller without the 3.5mm headphone jack, you will need to get an Xbox One Headset Adapter.