Turtle Beach launches Elite 800X gaming headset

Source: Turtle Beach Corporation.

Turtle Beach Corporation has released the Turtle Beach Elite 800X, a top-of-the-line, 100% fully wireless headset for Xbox One, for retail. The Elite 800X features a built-in rechargeable battery that delivers up to 10 hours of functionality as well as dual hidden, high-quality noise-cancelling microphones.

Said Juergen Stark, CEO, Turtle Beach Corporation: "Today's video games, especially multiplayer titles, require players to have a great headset for the best audio experience. As stellar early consumer reviews demonstrate, our Elite 800X sounds amazing with its 50mm drivers, is extremely comfortable with leather-covered memory foam ear pads, and is packed with so much tech and high-end features that anybody looking for the best Xbox One headset need look no further."

The Turtle Beach Elite 800X features:

• Complete wireless support for game and chat audio, with intelligent channel-hopping for an interference-free experience. 
• DTS Headphone:X 7.1 Surround Sound combined with Turtle Beach genre-specific presets.
• Superhuman Hearing™ amplifies soft sounds, giving players the competitive advantage of hearing enemies before they come into view. 
• Mic Monitoring allows players to hear their own voice in the headset, while Dynamic Chat Boost automatically adjusts chat volume during loud gameplay audio spikes.

The Elite 800X can also be paired with a mobile phone via Bluetooth to listen to music, hear text notifications and take calls while playing. 

The Turtle Beach Elite 800X is available at participating retailers for an manufacturers' suggested retail price of US$299.95.