{"video_id":"BOaNaIA3xXc","title":"Logitech G35 7.1 Surround Gaming Headset Unboxing & Second Look Linus Tech Tips","channel":"Linus Tech Tips","show":"Linus Tech Tips","published_at":"2011-05-08T14:53:29Z","duration_s":308,"segments":[{"start_s":0.599,"end_s":9.4,"text":"this is actually going to be a re unboxing so to speak of the Logitech G35","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":6.759,"end_s":14.44,"text":"now you can see the box has clearly been undone already but I made some critical","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":12.08,"end_s":20.16,"text":"errors in the information during my original unboxing so I figured I better","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":17.4,"end_s":23.8,"text":"make sure that I do the product Justice and give you guys the most accurate","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":22.08,"end_s":29.24,"text":"possible information so I am redoing it so the","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":27.119,"end_s":33.32,"text":"first thing we're 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I suppose of the Logitech G35 don't forget to Subs subscribe to lus techtips","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":300.68,"end_s":308.88,"text":"for more unboxings reviews and other good","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":304.199,"end_s":308.88,"text":"computer gaming videos","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0}],"full_text":"this is actually going to be a re unboxing so to speak of the Logitech G35 now you can see the box has clearly been undone already but I made some critical errors in the information during my original unboxing so I figured I better make sure that I do the product Justice and give you guys the most accurate possible information so I am redoing it so the first thing we're going to do is have a look at the package itself where we will find out some interesting things about the product first of all this right here 7.1 surround so that is a virtual 7.1 surround that is powered by Dolby technology okay so there are two actual speakers so the 7.1 virtual surround is a software thing all right we have three swappable headband pads that let you choose the one that best fits your head uh that is here okay then we have three customiz ible G keys for OneTouch command over music voice morphing and more whatever you desire we have on ear audio controls for quick access to volume mic mute and Surround Sound adjustments adjustable noise cancelling microphone as well as full speed All Digital USB connection so that means this has a builtin sound card so you will not need any sound card at all in your computer in order to use this headset which has advantages and disadvantages which we'll talk about in a bit here's a quick start guide here's uh survey safety and warranty as well as a driver disc throw it away download the latest off the Logitech website here we will find a spacer and then digging in even deeper we will find the G35 itself aha this is more than a spacer I'm sorry guys here you are it also contains the uh can you see that letter it also contains the C cup and the b cup depending what size your head is the one included by default is an A so I'm going to go ahead and put that on show you guys what the G35 looks like and I'm also going to show you guys why I am not a headphone model so here's the USB cable you can see we're using a nice thick braided cord here hopefully you can see that the odds of that being destroyed by even the most determined cat uh are fairly slim here's the raisable and lowerable microphone it's got a bit of flex in it so you can actually position it according to where your mouth is quite easily all right now I want to show you guys the controls on the headset so these are those programmable G keys right here 1 two 3 we also have a microphone mute as well as a volume adjustment wheel here then there's the surround sound Turner offer or Turner back oner I guess I could call it a switch so here you can I don't know if you're going to be able to see this but there's actually one speaker in there so the surround sound effects are done by software just like with the corser hs1 which actually brings us to the advantages and disadvantages of a USB headset so the advantage is that if you're using a laptop or if you're using an onboard sound you are going to have better overall quality from this approach the disadvantage is that if you're using a halfway decent sound card then you're not even going to get close with whatever with what whatever uh amplifier they're able to power over USB and with whatever sound chip set they're using in there you're not even going to be close not even approaching a dedicated sound card and a regular analog headset I mean I'd love it if they gave you the option kind of like some of the steel series headsets but thems the brakes we're dealing with what we're dealing with here and it does have a lot of flexibility that you don't have with a regular headset and cuz you can't install a sound card like I said in a laptop which a lot of gamers are using these days okay so let's have a look at the overall build of the G35 I suspect you'd have to have a pretty good nerd rage going on in order to break this you've got like the this rubber top for the headband here you've got a pretty durable overall fit and finish to the whole thing uh this is metal so where you're actually resizing the headset I can't imagine it would break as you can see it's made of some kind of yeah some kind of a metal uh it's actually got little markers for all the different sizes which is kind of a nice touch because that way you can just kind of someone borrows your headset you can remember oh I'm at size six and then you can easily resize it without uh fiddling around with it too much the ear cups do rotate a little bit so depending on whether your head is shaped like this or like this or whatever the case may be it should fit you quite nicely and uh we got the microphone we covered that and I think that's pretty much it so thank you for checking out my unboxing and second look I suppose of the Logitech G35 don't forget to Subs subscribe to lus techtips for more unboxings reviews and other good computer gaming videos"}