



It’s not until you look at the top of the headband, and see the “Audeze” printed in large type that you know there may be something different here.Īnd different it is, as this headset utilizes Audeze’s trademark 100mm Planar Magnetic drivers incorporating their patented Fazor waveguides and Thin Uniforce voice coils to reduce distortion, along with strong Fluxor magnets for enhanced control of the diaphragms. It has the almost obligatory matte black finish and Xbox green accents. Lithium-polymer (15hr battery life, 3hr charge time)Ģ.4 GHz Wireless (16bit/48kHz) + BluetoothĪt first glance, the Penrose X looks like any number of gaming headsets made for use with Xbox. Specs StyleĬontoured memory foam: artificial leather No external input has been given regarding the content contained in this evaluation. So does this headset make good on its promise? Read on and I’ll tell you what I think!ĭisclaimer: The review unit I have on hand is provided by Audeze in exchange for a candid review. It also promises to provide many of the creature comforts gamers expect. These are things that are prized amongst gamers, and also major strengths when it comes to Planar headphones. This headset promises to leverage Audeze’s proven Planar Magnetic driver design to set new standards in clarity and detail. Well, that’s the premise behind the gaming headset I’m looking at today, the $299 Penrose X Wireless Planar Magnetic Gaming Headset.
