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RAZER BLACKSHARK V2 PRO UNVEILED FOR PS5 AND XBOX SERIES XS

Apr 10, 2024 12:14 PM

Gaming hardware powerhouse Razer has announced the Razer BlackShark V2 Pro, a high-end wireless gaming headset designed for the PS5 and Xbox Series X|S with esports athletes in mind. Developed in collaboration with professional esports players like Hakis from Alliance and Shotzzy from OpTic Gaming, these headsets are equipped with Razer's TriForce Titanium 50mm Drivers to deliver crystal-clear sound and a competitive edge. Compatible with popular titles such as Apex Legends, Call of Duty, and Fortnite, the headsets feature audio profiles fine-tuned by the esports community.

The Razer BlackShark V2 Pro includes the detachable Razer HyperClear Super Wideband Mic, capturing voice with exceptional clarity across a wide frequency range. Razer's HyperSpeed Wireless technology ensures a low-latency 2.4GHz wireless connection, with SmartSwitch to toggle between Bluetooth and wireless modes. Gamers can expect up to 48 hours of battery life on consoles and up to 70 hours on PC.

Nick Bourne, head of Razer’s Console, Mobile & Streaming Division, emphasized the BlackShark's popularity among esports pros and hardcore gamers and the company's commitment to refining the essentials of an esports headset via collaboration with the pros. Available in black and white, the Razer BlackShark V2 Pro is priced at €219.99, while the more affordable Razer BlackShark V2 X is €59.99, both now available for purchase.

What features does the Razer BlackShark V2 Pro offer to gamers?

The Razer BlackShark V2 Pro offers TriForce Titanium 50mm Drivers with onboard audioprofiles crafted for competitive gaming advantage, a Razer HyperClear Super Wideband Mic for clear voice capture, Razer HyperSpeed Wireless for low-latency connection, SmartSwitch technology to alternate between wireless modes, and an extended battery life of up to 48 hours on console or 70 hours on PC.

Razer, founded in 2005, has grown to become one of the most recognized brands in the gaming hardware industry. Known for producing high-quality peripherals like mice, keyboards, and headsets, they are also known for sponsoring esports teams and events. The Razer BlackShark series is one of their premier lines of gaming headsets, acclaimed for its focus on esports-grade audio quality, comfort, and durability.



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