Archive for SurroundSound

Ear Force PX3 – May the Force be with You!

Do you feel the need to get in touch with the force as you ward off those pesky droids while evading enemy fire? With the new Ear Force PX3 gaming headset, not only will you feel the force but you will hear the force – clearer than ever. This headphone features digital signal processing, wireless game audio, crystal-clear channel, and a convenient rechargeable battery. For maximum comfort and superior audio, the Ear Force PX3 comes with lightweight, circumaural ear cup powered by large 50 mm speakers, and a microphone that lets you listen to your own voice over the headset.

The PX3 is designed for the Sony PS3 but it also supports both XBOX and PC. When used with PS3 or XBOX, the headset’s advanced digital signal processor grants in-game and chat audio presets. These presets tune the PX3 audio for different gaming situations. Additionally, the 18 interchangeable presets can be further tweaked with additional ones available online. The rechargeable battery can last for more than 10 hours of game play and can be recharged while playing so you’re always in touch with the Ear Force.

The PX3 gaming headset is loaded with the best of Ear Force’s exclusive audio technology including: Sonic Silencers that eliminate ambient noise during when listening or chatting, Sonic Lens plus Sound Field Expander that adjusts the sound field to focus on audio cues so that you can hear those sneaky ninjas before they jump you, Ear Guard with Blast Limiter that limits the audio intensity of loud in-game sounds for reduced ear fatigue, and Dynamic Chat Boost that automatically increases chat level in accordance with the game volume ensuring clean and clear communication channels.

Ear Force PX3 Technical Specifications:

• 50mm diameter speakers with neodymium magnets
• Digital Wireless RF carrier reception (2.404-2.476GHz)
• Frequency Response: 20Hz – 20kHz, >120dB SPL @ 1kHz
• Condenser Microphone Frequency Response: 50Hz – 15kHz
• Headphone Amplifier: Stereo 35mW/ch, THD <1%
• Digital RF provides wide 360-degree reception range
• Lithium Polymer rechargeable battery pack

More details can be found here.

Aperion Innovative Zona Wireless Surround Speaker System

Here’s another amazing gizmo from Aperion Audio – the Aperion Zona Wireless Surround System. This home theater is made up of a compact wireless transmitter and two powered bookshelf speakers with tuned ports and built-in receivers. With the Zona system, you can have access to speaker locations you thought were impossible. For the Zona speakers to function, all you need is a simple power outlet and you’re good to go. Put the speakers where you want and plug them into a power outlet. Then, plug the transmitter into the audio source, and presto! You can immediately play high-fidelity sound streamed wirelessly.

What’s more, the Zona Wireless Surround Speaker System works aesthetically and sonically with majority of home theater systems. Its compact transmitter can easily be connected to surround pre-out jacks of an AVR or DVD player and its two speakers link automatically the moment they’re plugged in. Once connected, Zona speaker system generates uncompressed 16 bit/48 kHz CD-quality audio. Zona can also serve as an ultra-modern wireless solution for music stored on your computer or any audio source. By merely using the USB port, you can seamlessly send audio to speakers even if they’re placed up to 150 feet away!

Other features of Zona speaker system that makes it worth-buying are uncompressed 16 bit/48 kHz; CD quality audio; wireless range of up to 150 feet and up to 300 feet line of sight; and automatic system linking three selectable channels. If you’re interested, then check the availability of this Wireless Surround Speaker System at Amazon.

Step Up Your Game with Sony Ultimate Weapon Gaming Headsets

With the right gaming headset, a suppressive fire that’s tearing across the enemy defenses from a fully automatic assault rifle is music to a gamer’s ear. Add some artillery fire and you have yourself an orchestra. Forget shell shock and turn your First Person Shooter game into a fully immersive gaming experience with two new Sony Ultimate Weapon Gaming headsets with unique Sony surround technology. Each has been designed as an answer to different gamers want for their headset.

The first model, the DR-GA500, combines a Dolby Pro Logic IIx decoder with exclusive Sony Virtual Phones Technology (VPT) to create realistic 7.1ch 3D surround effects. The signal processing hardware is enclosed in a compact external unit. The result is an audio so rich in precision and 3D detail that you can easily pinpoint everything from stealthy steps to the location of gunfire. Sneak attack will be a thing of the past, hear your enemies’ footsteps and lock on to their location before they can even make a visual contact.

There’s also a GA-200 model that does without the extra audio processing, but still, both headsets feature 40mm drive units for exceptional sound quality and resonant, living bass and crisp high frequencies. Both also boast a striking and individualistic design that easily sets them apart from the other gaming headsets. The design features durable materials and Sony’s ‘triple enfolding’ design that puts the word “comfort” in comfortable even with prolonged use. The Sony DR-GA500 and GA-200 Ultimate Weapon Gaming headsets also come with a high quality, compact boom microphone to complete the perfect FPS weapon.

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Bring Life to Music with Logitech Surround Sound Speakers Z506

Songs when played are really marvelous on their own. There are some who can have a good night sleep while letting tender volume music around. When in the upbeat mood, on the other hand, the louder the volume the better the feeling it can give. With the latest Logitech Surround Sound Speakers Z506, fill your ears and your room with immersing sound action. These speakers can provide pure 3D stereo audio quality all around you with all the 5.1 sources and even from two-channel stereo speakers.
The Logitech Surround Sound Speakers Z506 features different inputs to allow flexible connection from many of today’s popular devices like iPod, DVD player, PC, game consoles including Wii, PS3, and Xbox 360 via AV cable from your console as well as others with 3.5 mm or RCA audio out. Through 75 watts (RMS) of power, you can instantly convert your place into a party hub. The dedicated bass control gives you the control to adjust the bang you need whether listening to music, watching movies or playing games.

Technical specifications include 150 watts of total peak power, 27 watts RMS for subwoofer, and 45 Hz–20 kHz frequency response. Package contains Logitech surround sound speakers, 3.5 mm and six channel direct audio color-coded cables, and user guide. More Logitech Surround Sound Speakers can be purchased here.

Lifestyle T20 Home Theater

Add excitement to your gaming and movie watching experience with vivid surround sound from Lifestyle T20 home theater system. This device customizes the sound it produces to fit your room and to provide you with consistent, high-quality performance. With its Direct/Reflecting speakers, Lifestyle T20 will sure bring out the best in your sports, games, and movies. Setting it up and using it is easy since it comes with exclusive Bose unify technology which delivers easy-to-follow onscreen messages.

Lifestyle T20 home theater allows six of your HD video sources like your cable box, gaming system, and Blu-ray Disc player, and manages them all via a single remote. This gizmo features Unify intelligent integration system which makes use of on-screen navigation to make system setup and daily use so much easy. This modern technology teaches you the right way to setting it up, showing the right inputs as well as the best connection options. It even verifies if the process is carried out correctly. With its clear, on-screen menus, you can get all the information you need for every connected source.

This home theater system also takes pride in being outfitted with ADAPTiQ audio calibration system which evaluates how your room’s dimensions and other aspects affect sound. After that, it automatically adjusts the sound coming out of the Lifestyle surround sound system. Its small speakers work in harmony with a secret Acoustimass module. Such module hides an exclusive technology that offers emotional intensity, making you feel as if you’re at a real theater or concert hall. So get the Bose Lifestyle T20 home theater system–Black now and bring your home theater experience into a higher level.