{"id":25741,"date":"2012-11-13T13:21:05","date_gmt":"2012-11-13T03:21:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=25741"},"modified":"2012-11-13T13:21:05","modified_gmt":"2012-11-13T03:21:05","slug":"creative-unleashes-sound-blaster-tactic3d-rage-gaming-headsets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=25741","title":{"rendered":"Creative Unleashes Sound Blaster Tactic3D Rage Gaming Headsets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Sydney, Australia \u2013\u00a013 November 2012 \u2013<\/strong> Creative Technology Ltd announces the release of the Sound Blaster\u00ae Tactic3D Rage Wireless gaming headset for PC and Mac, featuring state-of-the-art wireless audio technology and hassle-free connectivity.\u00a0 Creative also announced the new Sound Blaster Tactic3D Rage USB wired gaming headset. Both headsets feature customisable SBX Pro Studio\u2122 sound and voice audio technologies to arm gamers with the competitive advantage of the most immersive and accurate 3D acoustic environment.<\/p>\n<p>The Sound Blaster Tactic3D Rage Wireless gaming headset connects quickly and easily via a USB dongle, for uncompressed 2.4 GHz, latency-free wireless audio playback.\u00a0 In both the wireless and wired models of the headset, best-in-class sound quality pumps through 50mm FullSpectrum\u2122 drivers, with frequency response of 20Hz ~ 20KHz.\u00a0 The TacticProfile\u2122 audio interface on the PC or Mac enables customisation of EQ and audio preferences, which gamers can export and share with others.<\/p>\n<p>The Sound Blaster Tactic3D Rage gaming headsets introduce the SB Prism\u2122 RGB LED illumination system, enabling gamers to choose from 16 million colors to light up the side of each ear cup to match their rig or gaming style.\u00a0 Adjustable pulsation and intensity control for the SB Prism system also allows the headset to dynamically pulsate with the audio stream in real time when activated.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe worked closely with professional gamers around the world to embrace their vision of the ultimate gaming headset, and we met their challenge to design a wireless headset that sounds as good and performs as well as its wired counterpart, providing ultimate freedom of movement without compromising audio quality,\u201d said Ryan Schlieper, Product Marketing Manager for Gaming at Creative.\u00a0 \u201cWe want everyone to feel like the Sound Blaster Tactic3D Rage is designed especially for them, so we\u2019re excited to introduce the most customisable headsets on the market.\u00a0 The competitive advantage of creating your own personalised audio settings combined with customised ear cup illumination gives you the ultimate addition to your gaming arsenal.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Sound Blaster Tactic3D Rage gaming headsets feature SpringSteel\u2122 steel core head band construction with sponge ear cups encased in leather for comfort during long periods of gaming.\u00a0 The built-in rechargeable battery powers up to 16 hours of use on a single charge.\u00a0 Rotary volume and mute controls are conveniently located on the ear cup.\u00a0 The detachable boom microphone enhances portability and enhances the headset\u2019s use for music playback.<\/p>\n<p>The Tactic3D software control panel for PC and Mac provides all of the SBX Pro Studio and SB Prism customisation capabilities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SBX Pro Studio Sound and Voice Technologies<\/p>\n<p><\/strong>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 SBX Surround\u2122 &#8211; Goes beyond 7.1 surround sound creating unprecedented levels of audio realism including stunning surround effects that produce virtual speakers around, above and below you<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 SBX Crystalizer\u2122 &#8211; Hearing the clang of armor or the hum of a BFG, makes for a great game experience.\u00a0 SBX Crystalizer ensures that every audio detail is heard by restoring the \u201chighs\u201d and \u201clows\u201d that are compromised with audio compression<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 SBX Bass\u2122 &#8211; SBX Bass technology dramatically improves the sound experience by expanding the low frequency tones<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 SBX Dialog Plus\u2122 &#8211; SBX Dialog Plus intelligently enhances voices in games and moves for dramatically clearer dialog<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 SBX Smart Volume\u2122 &#8211; Address the problem of abrupt volume level changes in games by intelligently applying gain and attenuation to deliver consistent volume levels<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 VoiceFX\u2122 &#8211; Enables alteration of voice with a variety of effects, which can be used to enhance the tone of a voice, create interesting accents, or enable someone to sound like a completely different person<\/p>\n<p>Here is a video demonstrating the features of the Sound Blaster Tactic 3D Rage.<\/p>\n<p>The Creative Sound Blaster Tactic3D Rage will be available from 15 November 2012 at the online store at au.store.creative.com and authorised dealers in Australia and New Zealand.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pricing and Availability<\/strong><br \/>\nManufacturer: Creative<br \/>\nProduct Name: Sound Blaster Tactic3D Rage<br \/>\nMSRP: Wireless model AU$149.95, NZ$179.99<br \/>\nWired model AU$99.95, NZ$129.99<br \/>\nAustralia Distributors: All Interactive Entertainment<br \/>\nNew Zealand Distributors: DigiQuest<br \/>\nAvailability: 1 December 2012<br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"http:\/\/news.gapmarketing.com.au\/ch\/23709\/2dd2prq\/1740253\/49fe4kxg1.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/au.creative.com\/<br \/>\n<\/a>Watch Youtube Video: <a href=\"http:\/\/news.gapmarketing.com.au\/ch\/23709\/2dd2prq\/1770636\/49fe4fkgv.html\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9xUVF9mZBOA<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sydney, Australia \u2013\u00a013 November 2012 \u2013 Creative Technology Ltd announces the release of the Sound Blaster\u00ae Tactic3D Rage Wireless gaming headset for PC and Mac, featuring state-of-the-art wireless audio technology and hassle-free connectivity.\u00a0 Creative also announced the new Sound Blaster Tactic3D Rage USB wired gaming headset. 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