Trust GXT 499 Forta Headset Wired & Wireless Head-band Gaming Black

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Trust GXT 499 Forta Headset Wired & Wireless Head-band Gaming Black

Name: Trust GXT 499 Forta Headset Wired & Wireless Head-band Gaming Black
Brand: Trust

Gaming headset with wired and wireless mode, 55h battery life

Manufacturer reference 25977

90 /100 Its best score: the best sound, rated "excellent sound" on its category’s scale.

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What the Trust GXT 499 Forta Headset Wired & Wireless Head-band Gaming Black is worth

The Trust GXT 499 Forta is an over-ear gaming headset with a headband, offering both wired (3.5 mm jack) and wireless connectivity (2.4 GHz RF via USB Type-A receiver). It features a detachable, foldable cardioid boom microphone and an on-ear control unit for volume and mute.

Its 50 mm speaker drivers cover a 20 to 20000 Hz frequency range, with a maximum sound pressure level of 100 dB. Battery life reaches 55 hours of continuous playback, with USB charging. The ABS and plastic body weighs 261 g, with dimensions of 172 x 84 x 205 mm.

Compatible with PlayStation 5, Windows 11, MacOS, Android and iOS, it comes with a 3.5 mm audio cable, a detachable 1.2 m USB Type-A to Type-C cable, and faux leather ear cushions.

This headset suits gamers looking for both wired and wireless connectivity, long battery life and a detachable microphone, on PC or console.

What the spec sheet says

Black Gaming Head-band Headset
Wired & Wireless 3.5 mm connector RF connectivity
Circumaural 20 - 20000 Hz
Microphone type: Boom

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Sound quality Excellent sound

50 mm · category median: 28 mm

Drivers Very large

50 mm · category median: 32 mm

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User manual PDF 1.0 MB

Specifications

Performance 16

Product type Headset

Wearing style Head-band

Recommended usage Gaming

Headset type Binaural

Product colour Black

Market segment Consumer

Operating keys Mute, Volume +, Volume -

Control unit type On-ear control unit

Control type Buttons, Rotary

Cable length 1.2 m

Detachable cable Yes

LED indicators Charging, Battery level, Status

Sound pressure level (max) 100 dB

Adjustable headband Yes

Housing material Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Plastic

Compatible products PlayStation 5

Ports & interfaces 4

Connectivity technology Wired & Wireless

3.5 mm connector Yes

RF connectivity Yes

Frequency band 2.4 GHz

Headphones 4

Ear coupling Circumaural

Acoustic system Closed

Headphone frequency 20 - 20000 Hz

Driver unit 5 cm

Microphone 4

Microphone type Boom

Microphone direction type Cardioid

Folding microphone Yes

Detachable microphone Yes

Battery 3

Battery operated Yes

Continuous audio playback time 55 h

Charging source USB

System requirements 3

Windows operating systems supported Windows 11

Mac operating systems supported MacOS

Mobile operating systems supported Android, iOS

Weight & dimensions 4

Width 172 mm

Depth 84 mm

Height 205 mm

Weight 261 g

Packaging content 6

AC adapter included No

Receiver included Yes

Wireless receiver interface USB Type-A

Cables included Audio (3.5mm), USB Type-A to USB Type-C

Windscreen included Yes

Ear pad material Faux leather

Power 1

USB Type-C charging port Yes

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Frequently asked questions

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Yes, the Trust GXT 499 Forta offers wireless RF connectivity at 2.4 GHz with an included USB Type-A receiver, as well as a wired connection via a 3.5 mm audio cable or a USB Type-A to USB Type-C cable.

The headset offers up to 55 hours of continuous audio playback. It charges via USB and features LED indicators for battery level, charging and status.

Yes, the cardioid microphone is both removable and foldable, and it comes with a windscreen included.