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    Plantronics .Audio 510 USB Multimedia Headset - $16.99 Shipped at buy.com!!

    Discussion in 'Notebook and Tech Bargains' started by Cin', Jun 4, 2009.

  1. Cin'

    Cin' Anathema

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    Hey all!

    buy.com has: Plantronics .Audio 510 USB Multimedia Headset - AUDIO 510 USB, New in Poly-Bag, Reg. Price $69.95, Sale Price $16.99 shipped! :D

    Appears to be a decent deal! :)
    And, according to buy.com:
    This Item is Shakin'
    Today's Rank: 1
    Yesterday's Rank: 2273

    Linky:     http://www.buy.com/prod/plantronics...dset-new-in-poly-bag/q/loc/111/202592133.html

    Enter a zone of pure audio extravagance, where plush, supple comfort and bass-enriched resonance redefine the multimedia experience. The .Audio 510 USB is ideal for gaming, music, Internet talk, video conferencing, and voice applications. It features 40mm speakers that convey music and gaming with dynamic bass response.

    Features
    Lightweight, flexible headband provides comfortable all-day wear
    Noise-canceling mic cuts through background clamor
    Swivel-mounted, pillow-soft ear cushions deliver soft, acoustic precision
    40mm stereo speakers dish up maximum bass response
    QuickAdjust boom assures ideal placement
    Inline volume offers convenient access and control
    USB adapter enables plug-and-play ease
    Tech Specs
    Manufacturer: Plantronics, Inc
    Earpiece Controls Volume In-line
    Microphone Technology: Noise Canceling
    Manufacturer Part Number: AUDIO510USB
    Microphone Controls: Mute
    Interfaces: 1 x USB
    Additional Information
    Swivel-mounted, pillow-soft ear cushions deliver soft, acoustic precision
    # QuickAdjust boom assures ideal placement
    # USB adapter enables plug-and-play ease
    Manufacturer Website Address: www.plantronics.com
    Design Type: Over-the-head Binaural Ear-cup
    Microphone Type: Boom
    Connectivity Technology: Cable
    Driver Type: 1.57 "
    Product Series: .Audio
    Product Model: 510
    Sound Mode: Stereo Output
    Mono Input
    Product Name: .Audio 510 USB Multimedia Headset
    Product Type: Headset

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    Hope this helps someone!

    Cin ;) :)
     
    Cin', Jun 4, 2009
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  2. Mastershroom

    Mastershroom wat

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    I ordered this last week, and just got it and have been playing with it for the past hour. I think this headset would have been worth the full $70 retail, to say nothing of the $17 I bought it for!
     
    Mastershroom, Jun 30, 2009
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