Astro A40

Forum discussion tagged with Astro A40.
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    [SOLVED] Which setup should I use for better audio quality ?

    Hey all, I hope this is the right forum to ask this in! If someone could please help me understand which audio set up is better, it'd be a huge help! I used to play mainly on console and have a pair of Astro A40s with the mixamp. I have connected the mixamp through an USB to my PC for a while...
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    [SOLVED] Why does my headset pick up all sounds?

    Basically, my headset picks up all sounds from my game, and other voices and plays them through my mic twice for everyone but once for me. For example, on discord, I can have conversations and play games and people cannot hear me or my game twice. However when I'm not in discord and im playing...
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    [SOLVED] Realtek Digital Output (Optical) Not Showing

    I am attempting to connect my Astro A40's using an optical cable, and I am supposedly supposed to set Realtek Digital Output (optical) as the primary device in sound control panel; however, this option is completely absent. The attached picture is my current Sound Control Panel: I've tried to...
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    [SOLVED] Astro A40 TR Headset not working microphone

    In the sound settings I have in the playback section Realtek Digital Output enabled and set as default, and the audio sounds great. In the recording tab the Realtek microphone enabled and set as default, the microphone on my headset doesn't pick up any voice. The issue is not the mic, but a pc...
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    [SOLVED] Poll: Astro A50 - VS - SteelSeries Artics Pro (Wireless)

    So, I own a Astro A50 Gen3 for while now. And, slowly I started hating the headset. Or, it’s station... It’s a wonderful headset, good sounding and not too heavy. However, it s basestation... Everyday the rage to successfully plant the headset ON the station, so it can charge... Every night...
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    Question What do i need to be able to use my Astro A40's on my xbox?

    I currently own Astro A40 TR's for the PC but have recently got an xbox one. I can get sound fine but cant use the microphone so right now I'm using earphones with the built in mic from my phone for voice chat but that gets very uncomfortable pretty quickly. I'm pretty sure I need the other...
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    Finished pc build not turning on problem.

    So i had just finished building my pc and when i tried to power it it didn't turn on the only thing that did was the led from the power button the the led from the gpu...Here is my pc part list https://pcpartpicker.com/list/8zCxbj i had gotten a high end case because it had gotten it for a...
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    ssd drive not recognized Windows 10

    I have a hard drive that is failing & decided to replace it with an SSD drive. To do that I got an USB adapter to plug in & EaseUS to clone Windows 10 over. Plugged it in and get the tone saying it connected but it's not showing up under my Computer. I went to Disk Management & it shows up...
  9. Cerberus_SV

    MSI GTX 1060 Gaming X (6GB) fan problem

    Hello to the community. A few days ago i bought a new graphics card, the MSI GTX 1060 Gaming X. I read many good reviews about it's cooling system but it seems mine has a strange issue. A few minutes after i started playing a game, the card became very loud. The loud noise didn't stop even...
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    Gtx 970 1440p

    Hey guys I just threw a gtx 970 into my older pc. Overclocked my 3570k to 4.4 Ghz, and have 8 Gb DDR3 1600 ram. I was going to sell this setup but am considering keeping it for my girlfriend. Would this run the new Asus PG279Q? Its the new 1440p, 144hz IPS monitor. Would be running at high to...
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    Good 1080p build?

    Athlon II X4 760K (overclocked as high as this baby will go) 6GB 1600mhz R9 270X CX500 (or 600 if it is necessary) psu Hopefully 1080p high/ultra 50fps? Or is that too ambitious...