In response to the evolving landscape of gaming, NACON introduces the RIG 600 Pro HX, a headset designed to be the ultimate audio solution for gamers across various platforms. Boasting exceptional performance, versatility, and an affordable price point, this headset aims to enhance the gaming experience for users worldwide.
Unmatched Compatibility:
The RIG 600 Pro HX stands out with its extensive compatibility, supporting Xbox, Windows, Nintendo Switch, Android, and iOS. With almost 50% of gamers playing on multiple platforms, the headset is tailored to meet the needs of this growing trend. Jack Reynolds, NACON’s Head of Development for RIG, emphasizes the headset’s ability to serve as the core for all game audio needs.
Feature-Packed Specifications:
- Headphone Type: Around Ear
- Drivers: 40mm
- Frequency Response: 20 Hz-20 kHz
- Impedance: 32 ohms
- Surround Sound: Dolby Atmos for headphones
- Microphone Frequency Response: 100 Hz–10 kHz, Omnidirectional with noise cancellation, Flip to mute
- Connection: Dual mode wireless with 2.4GHz USB-C adapter and Bluetooth 5.1 connectivity
- Weight: 240 grams (8.4 oz)
- Battery Life: Up to 24 hours with Bluetooth, up to 18 hours with USB dongle. Recharge via USB-C port (cable included)
- MSRP: £99.99
Design Excellence:
Featuring a unique snap-to-fit design, the RIG 600 Pro HX is a lightweight marvel at just 240 grams. Although the adjustment may take some getting used to, the headset’s reduced bulk and weight make it an ideal choice for prolonged gaming sessions. The padded earcups and headband contribute to a comfortable fit, ensuring an immersive gaming experience.
User-Friendly Controls and Mic:
All controls, conveniently located on the left earcup, offer ease of access. The flip-out mic, while flush against the earcup when not in use, delivers clear communication with no discernible distortion or background noise. While the controls’ low profile may require a brief adjustment period, users report increased comfort over time.
Audio Quality and Customization:
Out of the box, the RIG 600 Pro HX provides solid audio performance. However, the true magic happens when users delve into the 600 PRO Navigator app. Fine-tuning settings, particularly adjusting the equalizer, significantly enhances the sound quality. The headset proves its versatility across various gaming genres, offering clear directional audio and well-rounded sounds.
Seamless Multi-Platform Support:
One of the standout features is the headset’s ability to seamlessly work across Xbox Series X, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and Android phones, thanks to the included USB dongle. This multi-platform support, coupled with its under $100 USD price point, positions the RIG 600 Pro HX as an affordable and practical choice for gamers seeking a wireless headset without compromising on quality.
Long Battery Life and Quick Charging:
With up to 24 hours of battery life, the RIG 600 Pro HX caters to the needs of multitaskers. Users report no issues with battery life during extended gaming sessions, and the quick charging feature allows for a 90% charge in approximately an hour.
Conclusion:
The NACON RIG 600 Pro HX emerges as a versatile gaming headset that offers an outstanding balance of performance, comfort, and affordability. While it may lack some advanced features found in higher-priced alternatives, its lightweight design, dual-mode audio capabilities, and cross-platform compatibility make it a compelling choice for gamers looking for a seamless and enjoyable gaming experience.
