Audio-Technica, the maker of high-quality audio equipment, has announced two new high-fidelity wired game headsets. We’ve reviewed a few Audio-Technica offerings in the past and have been quite impressed, so hopefully this game headset lives up to the company’s reputation.
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The Audio-Technica ATH-GL3 has a closed back design for excellent sound insulation. On the other hand, the ATH-GDL3 has an open-back design for a spacious, immersive listening experience while allowing you to stay aware of your surroundings during games.
“The drivers with a large diameter of 45 mm deliver high-resolution sound with excellent detail. An advanced,
flexible and detachable boom microphone, with highly directional pickup, offers crystal clear in play
voice communication between players. Each left earpiece has a built-in volume control switch and a damper
switch for convenient control of the microphone. ”Audio-Technica
Key features of the headsets include:
- ATH-GDL3:
- Open-back design for a spacious, immersive listening experience
- 45mm drivers that deliver high-resolution audio
- Super lightweight (less than 220 grams)
- Detachable boom microphone
- Compatible with PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, laptops, computers and other devices with a standard 3.5 mm TRRS headphone jack or with a separate microphone input and headphone output
- Open-back design for a spacious, immersive listening experience
- ATH-GL3
- Closed design provides excellent sound insulation that makes every moment of the game
- Super lightweight (less than 230 grams)
- Detachable boom microphone
- Compatible with PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, laptops, computers and other devices with a standard 3.5 mm TRRS headphone jack or with a separate microphone input and headphone output
We should be getting a few in hand soon, so be sure to check back for our full review! Meanwhile the closed-back ATH-GL3 is available with an MSRP of US $ 99, and the open-back ATH-GDL3 is available with an MSRP of $ 129.
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Last updated on January 27, 2022.