What is a USB headset with microphone?

The USB headset is a combination of a microphone and headphone, which is connected via a USB connector to a computer or other device. Common areas of application are online gaming or phoning and video telephony via a computer.

How do I use my Logitech USB headset?

Set-Up Your Product in Windows:

1. Power on your computer.
2. Connect the headset to a computer USB port.
3. Wait momentarily for the device to automatically install.
4. Left-click the Sound icon located on the taskbar.
5. Select the connected Logitech USB Headset.
6. Power on your computer.
7. Connect the headset to a computer USB port.

How does a noise Cancelling microphone work?

A noise-canceling microphone has two or more microphones picking up sound from different directions. The primary microphone faces your mouth, while secondary microphones pick up background noise in all directions. The headset targets your voice and electronically reduces the background noise.

What is the difference between a USB headset and a regular headset?

The 3.5mm uses the device’s sound processing system, such as a computer’s sound card, for analog sound. USB headsets bypass your computer’s sound card and use their own sound processing system, for better sound quality than 3.5mm headsets. USB headsets benefit from digital-to-analog processing outside of the computer.

Why is my Logitech USB headset microphone not working?

The mic on your Logitech G933 headset won’t work if you’re using an incorrect or outdated audio or headset driver. So you should update the driver to see if that fixes the issue. You can update your driver manually or automatically. The manual process is time consuming, technical and risky, so we won’t cover it here.

How do I connect Logi headset to laptop?

1. Plug the Logitech headset’s USB cable into your computer’s USB port and wait a few seconds for the device to automatically install.
2. Right-click the volume icon in the Windows 7 notification area and select “Playback Devices.”