![]() ![]() ![]() It uses an over-ear format with well-padded ear cups and the braided audio cable is nicely flexible. The JBL Quantum 100 is a well-designed headset from a company with a strong home audio pedigree. It lacks the convenience of Bluetooth, sure, but sometimes it’s nice not to have to worry about the finicky nature of wireless communication and go with good old hard-wired tech. The sound is reasonably good, the built-in microphone is surprisingly reliable and it has a thoughtful design for the price. I appreciate a functional piece of tech as much as I do gear on the bleeding edge, and the JBL Quantum 100 certainly falls in the former category. The JBL Quantum 100 wired gaming headset ain’t fancy, and that’s just fine, because it’s $40 (with frequent drops to $30 or less) and it lets me hear the footsteps of the guy who’s about to shoot me, and tell him something I heard about his lineage as I lay there, my in-game avatar crying for a medic who probably won’t come without an active weekly goal to reward them. So, I finally caved and bought the cheapest gaming headset I could find from a brand I know. How many times have you been called a n00b while gaming online and cried out, “No YOU’RE the n00b,” only to realize you’re a fallen tree in an unhearing forest? Me too, friend I get it. Your CNN account Log in to your CNN account ![]()
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