Remote handsets are offered with most of all the electronic products like TVs, DVD or CD players, DVD recorders, radios etc. Likewise game consoles can be activated with the help of remote controls. Therefore game console manufacturers have started to manufacture special remote handsets for the consoles. Microsoft is a reputed manufacturing company which has introduced Microsoft Xbox 360 Universal Media Remote to the UK market recently.
It is a universal remote control which is compatible only with MS Windows XP Media Centre. It functions with the help of infrared connectivity technology. The device has been made to support the game console and also your television. If you have system with MS Windows XP Media Centre Edition Operating System, you can connect the unit with your PC.
Microsoft Xbox 360 Universal Media Remote can be supported with various types of audio or video components like Xbox 360 consoles, TV and DVD players. Microsoft has used ergonomic design for making the accessory which comes with backlit buttons. It has come integrated with controls of MS Windows XP Media Centre Edition. All the buttons are big enough in size. Just a feather touch of button will reflect on the device. All the functions are mentioned near the keys in small fonts. It requires battery technology for accessing.
Plantronics introduces a unique console accessory for Xbox game consoles 
and it has named as Plantronics GameCom X20 (Xbox) Headset. Headset is required by the gamers to play games without annoying the people around. Plantronics is a well known manufacturing company which used to introduce game console accessories at affordable prices.
The product has been made with over-the-ear design. The remarkable benefit of the accessory is microphone inclusion to cancel unnecessary noise. Flex Grip style is used for user's convenience and as a result you can use the compact device as you wish. Another facility called 'flexible boom' is helpful for placing the microphone comfortably.
It is essential to make use of wired connectivity for using the accessory with Xbox game consoles. Noise cancellation circuit performs essential role in cancelling the noise. Users can enjoy monaural sound output from the device. Ear-bud is equipped with the device and it needs impedance up to 32 ohms. The diaphragm of the unit is measured as 13.5 mm.
Get benefit from the optimum response bandwidth from 200 to 8000 Hz. Plantronics GameCom X20 (Xbox) Headset can support mono mode in microphone operation. Users can have uni-directional audio input. The response bandwidth of the microphone ranges from 20 to 6000 Hz. This microphone needs impedance up to 2 kOhms and sensitivity up to -49 dBV/pascal. It has a headset connector too.
Pioneer HTPGS1 Xbox 360 Speaker Package is introduced in the market by the well known manufacturing company Pioneer. It is a most-wanted console accessory without which no one can enjoy the audio effects of the games. This package has been dedicatedly designed for Xbox platform. You can use this accessory with distinct consoles in Xbox platform.
Highlights of Pioneer HTPGS1 Xbox 360 Speaker Package
• The components of the package is:
 Front Satellite
 Rear Satellite
 Centre satellite
 Sub woofer
• Enjoy the maximum audio output up to 600 watts.
• The accessory comes with 5.1 type speakers.
• You can enjoy digital audio by using this accessory.
• It has been featured with both FM and AM tuner to enjoy radio functionalities.
• The operational power consumption has been measured as 50 watts and it needs 0.30 watts power in standby mode.
• It can support advanced sound technology called 'Dolby Pro Logic Surround II' and 'DTS'.
• You can enjoy music as well as movie with the help of this accessory.
• It can offer virtual sound effects while you play Xbox games.
• There are totally 5 channels to offer realistic sound effects.
• It has availed with D/A converter which offers high quality video using 108 MHz video signals.
• Pioneer HTPGS1 Xbox 360 Speaker Package has a unique mode called 'midnight listening mode'.
• Users can adjust the level of tone in bass or treble setting.
• There is another control feature called 'channel level control' which is an added advantage of the unit.
• List of available A/V inputs
 2 optical inputs
 1 coaxial input
 1 analogue input
• Front and Centre satellite frequency range starts from 75 to 20,000 Hz.
• Front and Centre satellite has come with the maximum ability to offer power up to 100 watts.
• The actual weight of front satellite is measured as 0.60 kilo grams and the actual weight of Centre satellite is measured as 0.80 kilo grams.
• Rear satellite offers 100 watts maximum power which functions within the range from 100 to 20,000 Hz and it weighs just 0.60 kg.
• The frequency range of the package is measured as 25 to 1,000 Hz which has the ability to offer 100 watts audio output and it weighs 9 kilo grams.
• This complete package requires power from 220 volts to 240 volts.
The Microsoft Xbox Rechargeable Battery Pack is what you really want if you are a game lover and if you have multiple Xbox 360 Wireless Controllers and only one Play and Charge Kit. These rechargeable battery packs allow you to charge additional wireless controllers with the Play and Charge Kit you have in hand.
This rechargeable battery pack allows you to charge Nickel Metal Hydride or NiMH batteries. This is very convenient to use and it offers the best rechargeable power for your Xbox 360 Wireless Controller.
This is a high performance NiMH rechargeable battery cell that promises up to 25 hours of play per full battery charge. So, enjoy your games without the fear of the battery charge being dropping down. The battery fuel is tested by the use of the Xbox 360 dashboard. A charger is required to use this and you have to get it separately.
Playing games for a long time is no more a headache as this new rechargeable battery pack offers what you want.
Headsets were primarily designed only for music systems. Later on they were used with multiple digital devices like TV, laptops, mobile phones etc. Recently
unique headsets have been manufactured exclusively for game consoles by various manufacturers. Microsoft Xbox Live Communicator Headset is one of the products from the well renowned company called “Microsoft”.
• Suitability
Users can use this light weight product with Xbox consoles. It has the capability to play as a communicator and therefore it is also known as “communicator”. The device supports voice-based communications. This useful component is integrated with Xbox consoles for playing Xbox Live multi-player games. It is simple to interact with play-mates using the device.
• Secondary Features
Other useful functions of the device are parental control, voice masking and global muting. It is possible to adjust volume levels as well. It has come equipped with noise cancelling unit too.
• Mode of usage
You can put the device behind your neck.
• Technology
It uses wired technology and it has the stuff to offer only mono sound output. It is essential to connect the device with your Xbox console using cords.
• Microphone
Microsoft Xbox Live Communicator Headset has come with an embedded microphone. The microphone performs perfectly fine with the help of electret condenser technology.
