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Finally, a wireless headset that takes your voice seriously.

Audio Technica

I’ve lost count of wireless headsets that sound great until the microphone switches on. That is exactly why a cord-free streaming headset from a studio-audio brand earns my attention (with a pinch of skepticism). Audio-Technica wants to change my mind , and I am all up for it.

The company has announced the “ATH-M50xSTS-WL,” its first wireless headset in the StreamSet line. What’s unique, however, is how the brand has combined the studio sound of its ATH-M50x monitor headphones with microphone tech from its 20 Series studio mics (via Audio-Technica ).

Audio Technica

How does the wireless StreamSet keep audio and your voice clean?

The headset connects over a 2.4 GHz radio link via an included USB dongle you can plug into PCs and compatible consoles, and you can use the headset within 33 feet of the source device.…