CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES – Media OutReach – 13 July 2021 – Razer�, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers (Hong Kong Stock Code: 1337), is proud to introduce the new Barracuda X Wireless Multi-platform Gaming and Mobile Headset. Designed for gaming on multiple devices at home or outdoors, it offers true versatility and freedom backed by long-lasting comfort, powerful drivers, and a crystal-clear mic. The Barracuda X is an all-purpose, 4-in-1 wireless gaming headset compatible with PC, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch and Android devices.
Many modern wireless headsets are designed for use either at home or on-the-go, and switching between devices can be a time-consuming process, with unpairing and pairing over Bluetooth often leading to connection issues. The Barracuda X is conceptualized for ease of use and incredible versatility its reliable ultra-low latency wireless connection combined with a sleek ergonomic design, powerful Razer TriForce drivers and a detachable, Discord-certified[1] Razer HyperClear Cardioid microphone makes the headset the perfect all-in-one-solution for multi-platform gaming.
“Many of the headsets out there that are marketed for multi-platform use can only achieve this using a wired connection,” says Alvin Cheung, Senior Vice President of Razer’s Peripherals Business Unit. “The Razer Barracuda X combines high-performance gaming features and true 4-in-1 wireless connectivity with the design and ease of use of lifestyle headphones. The result is a single, multi-purpose headset, ideal for all-day-long gaming no matter which platform you are using or where you are.”
One design to rule them all
The Barracuda X was developed from the ground-up as a versatile, multi-platform headset with a strong focus on style and comfort. Leveraging many years of engineering expertise, Razer has integrated their proprietary industry-leading audio technologies in a comfortable wireless gaming headset equally suited for indoor and outdoor use.
The Barracuda X has undergone an extensive design process, dictated by fit, comfort, and simplicity, resulting in a concave surface design for reduced bulk, clean lines, and a harmonious blend between yoke and ear cup, for a sleek, stylish look. The low-profile ear cups are angled to fit every ear shape and can be adjusted and swiveled for a personalized fit. With plush memory foam ear cushions, and a thick, soft, lightweight headband for a pressure-free fit, the Barracuda X weighs just 250g, delivering all-day comfort.
Effortless plug and play
The Barracuda X comes fully equipped with all necessary accessories for the ultimate out-of-the-box multi-device experience. At the heart of the multi-platform capability of this gaming headset is the Razer HyperSpeed Wireless USB-C Dongle. It enables the Barracuda X to seamlessly connect to a PC, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch or Android devices as a plug-and-play device, eliminating the need for Bluetooth pairing and software/driver downloads.
For situations where a USB-C connection isn’t available, the Barracuda X is supplied with a USB-C to USB-A adapter cable, ideal for PC or docked Nintendo Switch use. For further compatibility, a 4-pole, 3.5mm jack is also available when an analog connection is needed. The Barracuda X also comes with a USB-C to USB-A charging cable – a full charge lets the headset run for up to 20 hours of continuous use.
Fine-tuned for full fidelity
The Barracuda X features the latest in Razer’s audio technology. Using the Razer TriForce 40mm Drivers, the Barracuda X provides high-end audio performance for bright and clear audio, with individually tuned high, mid and low range frequencies for clearer trebles, a rich midrange and powerful bass, promising an immersive audio experience.
Featuring a detachable Razer HyperClear Cardioid Mic, the Razer Barracuda X supplies ultra-clear voice comms, regardless of the platform you’re gaming on.? The microphone on the Barracuda X offers improved voice isolation excluding more ambient noise from the back and sides, increased sensitivity for greater low frequency response, and an optimized housing for added clarity and accurate voice pick-up.
The Barracuda X wireless gaming headset is the one headset to play them all, with versatility, a lightweight design and simple plug-and-play wireless connection for seamless 4-in-1 use across PC, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, and Android devices.
ABOUT THE RAZER BARRACUDA X
Headphones
Microphone
On-earcup controls
Audio Usage
For more information, please see here.
PRICE & AVAILABILITY
$99.99 USD / 99,99 MSRP
Razer.com: July 13, 2021
Authorized resellers: July 13, 2021
PRODUCT ASSETS
Please find the Razer Barracuda X press kit here.
[1] https://blog.discord.com/wth-is-discord-certification-fa024f7e7b72
Razer is the world’s leading lifestyle brand for gamers.
The triple-headed snake trademark of Razer is one of the most recognized logos in the global gaming and esports communities. With a fan base that spans every continent, the company has designed and built the world’s largest gamer-focused ecosystem of hardware, software, and services.
Razer’s award-winning hardware includes high-performance gaming peripherals and Blade gaming laptops.
Razer’s software platform, with over 125 million users, includes Razer Synapse (an Internet of Things platform), Razer Chroma RGB (a proprietary RGB lighting technology system supporting thousands of devices and hundreds of games/apps), and Razer Cortex (a game optimizer and launcher).
Razer also offers payment services for gamers, youth, millennials, and Gen Z. Razer Gold is one of the world’s largest game payment services, and Razer Fintech provides fintech services in emerging markets.
Founded in 2005 and dual-headquartered in Irvine (California) and Singapore, Razer has 17 offices worldwide and is recognized as the leading brand for gamers in the USA, Europe, and China. Razer is listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (Stock Code: 1337).
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