SteelSeries

SteelSeries 51006 Siberia Neckband Gaming Headset White

3.3 (81 reviews)

Uncompromised Audio Performance The SteelSeries Siberia Neckband Gaming Headset features an eye-catching design with uncompromised audio performance. Its comfort and soundscape has been fine-tuned with the help of professional gamers, DJs and rock musicians. The Siberia Neckband also includes a s...

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Overview

Uncompromised Audio Performance

The SteelSeries Siberia Neckband Gaming Headset features an eye-catching design with uncompromised audio performance. Its comfort and soundscape has been fine-tuned with the help of professional gamers, DJs and rock musicians. The Siberia Neckband also includes a specially designed converter that enables users to fully enjoy stereo audio in a headset, and still be able to use Xbox Live voice at the same time.

Specifications:

  • Headphone: Frequency response 18 - 28.000 Hz, Impedance 40 Ohm, SPL@1kHz, 1V rms 104 dB
  • Microphone: Frequency response 80 - 15.000 Hz, Impedance 2K Ohm
  • Pick-up pattern Uni-directional, Sensitivity (1V/P@1 kHz) -38 dB

Key Features

Headphone - Frequency response: 18 - 28.000 Hz - Impedance: 40 Ohm - SPL@1kHz, 1V rms: 104 dB

Microphone - Frequency response: 80 - 15.000 Hz - Impedance: 2K Ohm

Pick-up pattern: Uni-directional - Sensitivity (1V/P@1 kHz): -38 dB

Specifications

Brand
SteelSeries
Model
51006 Siberia Neckband Gaming Headset
Headphone Frequency Response
18 - 28.000 Hz
Headphone Impedance
40 Ohm
Headphone SPL@1kHz, 1V rms
104 dB
Microphone Frequency Response
80 - 15.000 Hz
Microphone Impedance
2K Ohm
Microphone Pick-up pattern
Uni-directional
Microphone Sensitivity (1V/P@1 kHz)
-38 dB
Color
White

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Offers a wide headphone frequency response from 18 to 28,000 Hz, capturing a broad audio spectrum.
  • Features a uni-directional microphone pick-up pattern, designed to focus on the user's voice.
  • The neckband design provides an alternative to traditional over-ear or on-ear gaming headsets.
  • The 104 dB SPL @1kHz, 1V rms rating indicates a capable sound output level.
  • Low microphone impedance of 2K Ohm suggests good signal clarity.

👎 Cons

  • The impedance of 40 Ohm for the headphones may require a dedicated amplifier for optimal performance with some devices.
  • The frequency response of the microphone (80 - 15,000 Hz) does not capture the full human vocal range at the higher end.
  • The neckband design may not be universally preferred for comfort or stability compared to traditional headbands.
  • Specific details on connectivity type (e.g., USB, 3.5mm jack) are not provided in the features.
  • There is no mention of noise cancellation for either the headphones or the microphone.

Frequently Asked Questions

The SteelSeries Siberia Neckband headset offers a headphone frequency response of 18 - 28,000 Hz.
The microphone on this gaming headset features a uni-directional pick-up pattern, designed to focus on the speaker's voice.
The headphones have an impedance of 40 Ohm, which is a common specification for gaming headsets.
The microphone's frequency response ranges from 80 - 15,000 Hz, suitable for voice communication.
The product features do not provide specific information on how the neckband design impacts sound isolation or external noise reduction.