Razer(TM), THX(R) Unveil Razer Mako(TM) 2.1 Bi-Amplified Speaker System at CES 2007.Razer Showcases Four New Electronics Peripherals from Its 2007 Lineup at CES LAS VEGAS Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. -- Razer, a leading manufacturer of high-end precision gaming and lifestyle electronics peripherals, will unveil and provide hands-on demonstrations of the new Razer Mako mako (mä`kō), heavy-bodied, fast-swimming shark, genus Isurus, highly prized as a game fish. Also known as the sharp-nosed mackerel shark, it is a member of the mackerel shark family, which also includes the great white shark and the [TM] 2.1 speaker system, Razer DeathAdder[TM] infrared sensor mouse, Razer Pro|Type[TM] iPod docking keyboard and Razer Pro|Click Mobile[TM] Bluetooth notebook mouse at CES, January 8 - 11, 2007, at the Las Vegas Convention Center The Las Vegas Convention Center is owned and operated by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority and is located in Clark County, Nevada. It is one of the largest Convention centers in the world. At the end of 2004, the center had 3. in South Hall, Booth 35160. "Razer's new line of products being showcased at CES, which include the Razer Mako, Razer DeathAdder, Razer Pro|Type and the Razer Pro|Click Mobile, truly reflect the future of interactive entertainment," says Robert "Razerguy" Krakoff, president, Razer Group. "This new product lineup continues to express the originality of our ideas by aggressively pursuing what consumers want in design and engineering. We did not get to where we are today by 'playing by the rules'; we arrived here by setting them." Razer, the creators of the Razer Barracuda barracuda, slender, elongated fish of tropical seas. Barracudas have long snouts and projecting lower jaws armed with large, sharp-edged teeth. They are ferocious, striking at anything that gleams, and are considered excellent game fishes. gaming audio system, is proud to introduce the Razer Mako 2.1 THX A design system that provides realistic sound playback for movie and home theater from THX, Ltd., San Rafael, CA (www.thx.com), an independent spin-off from Lucasfilm, Ltd. The THX Sound System was developed during the production of the Return of the Jedi in 1982 and named after George Certified bi-amplified multimedia speaker system at CES 2007. The Razer Mako represents a groundbreaking new desktop speaker design from the sound engineers and scientists of gaming industry leader Razer and audio industry pioneer THX Ltd. The Razer Mako 2.1 is the first desktop speaker system to incorporate THX Ground Plane[TM] and THX Slot Speaker[TM] technologies, which raise the bar for acoustic fidelity and performance in the desktop category. Whether the listener has connected their desktop computer, gaming console See video game console. , television, CD deck, or portable MP3 player A digital music player that supports the MP3 format, which was the audio format that started a revolution in online music downloads and distribution. All portable music players, the iPod being the most popular, support MP3 along with one or more other audio formats. as the Razer Mako's input source, the system will deliver sonic presentations that are the best-in-class for any 2.1 desktop speaker system. "The advantage of multimedia and PC speakers is that they can be conveniently positioned on desktops and bookshelves. But, sound reflecting from desktop surfaces interferes with the direct sound, creating uneven frequency response at the listener's ear level," said Laurie Fincham, chief scientist at THX. "The Razer Mako 2.1 is the first multimedia speaker system designed from the ground up to provide optimal performance on the desktop. The THX Ground Plane and Slot Speaker technologies ensure the speaker drivers are very close to the desktop surface, doubling the output and delivering smooth and even response at all frequencies." Features: * THX Certified for premium sound quality and performance. * Patented THX Ground Plane and THX Slot Speaker downward-firing mid-range drivers and tweeters design which creates a spacious soundstage that turns any desktop surface from an acoustic hindrance into an integral part of the soundstage. * True, bi-amplified satellites with two channels of 50W with full digital DSP (1) (Digital Signal Processor) A special-purpose CPU used for digital signal processing applications (see definition #2 below). It provides ultra-fast instruction sequences, such as shift and add, and multiply and add, which are commonly used in math-intensive control. * An overall system frequency range of 30-20,000 Hz and Axial Response Limits of +/- 2dB at 40-18,000 Hz (-6dB at 30 and 20,000Hz). * 300W of total system power, with 6 channels @ 50W each. * ClassHD[TM] Digital Amplifier See Class D amplifier. technology with full DSP control that makes previous-generation Class AB and Class D amplifiers obsolete. * ClassHD[TM] technology scales power in sync with the music, resulting in operation at a much higher efficiency curve, improved Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR See signal-to-noise ratio. SNR - signal-to-noise ratio ), improved EMI (ElectroMagnetic Interference) An electrical disturbance in a system due to natural phenomena, low-frequency waves from electromechanical devices or high-frequency waves (RFI) from chips and other electronic devices. Allowable limits are governed by the FCC. , reduced idle consumption, and lowered amplifier delay. * For those moments when surrounding silence is needed, the Razer Mako offers an amplified headphone See headphones. jack on the wired remote control. This allows for improved headphone performance over the standard pass-through found in normal desktop systems. * The sleek Razer design created with premium materials and finishes will deliver best-in-class acoustic performance while maintaining attractive desktop aesthetics. The Razer DeathAdder 3G infrared sensor gaming mouse is a quantum leap quantum leap n. An abrupt change or step, especially in method, information, or knowledge: "War was going to take a quantum leap; it would never be the same" Garry Wills. over current generation optical technology. Fully optimized for high speed motions, the Razer DeathAdder features everything needed for high-performance gamers. Features: * 1800 dpi 3G infrared sensor technology for enhanced precision. * 1000 Hz Ultrapolling[TM]/1ms response providing pinpoint accuracy and lighting fast speed. * Five programmable, ultra-large non-slip buttons with Hyperesponse[TM]. * A 16-bit ultra-wide data channel. * Zero-acoustic Ultraslick[TM] Teflon fleet. * Always-On[TM] instant response. * Award-winning On-The-Fly[TM] sensitivity drivers. * Right-handed form factor. Razer has been building quality input devices since 1999, which makes it one of the select manufacturers in the industry. As the worldwide leader in high-performance input devices for the quickly growing field of motion control, Razer Pro|Solutions are precision instruments built to last, and to deliver increased productivity, control and precision to professional users that demand the best from their electronic peripherals. Sleek, streamlined and functional, the Razer Pro|Type is the first keyboard to integrate a universal iPod dock into its design, facilitating a lifestyle element prevalent in today's culture. The pairing of the iPod dock in the keyboard allows for easy synchronization and charging of all iPods without the hassle of additional wiring. Features: * 10 customizable profiles where consumers can easily configure keyboard profiles according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. their needs. * 10 programmable keys where consumers can switch profiles and launch applications with just a touch of a button. * Ultra touch sensitive keys for enhanced and extremely precise key response. * On-the-fly profile switching that allows viewers to swap keyboard profiles upon program detection. * A one-touch hub for multi-media programs and everyday computer functions, which includes line-out and two USB ports for convenient connection to other peripherals. * A full set of media hot keys that provide one-touch access to media programs. * A gently sloping wrist rest A platform used to raise the wrist above keyboard level for typing. The correct height for a wrist rest is several inches higher than the keyboard (even though almost none of them are). The arms and wrist should be level, and the fingers should be pointing down towards the keyboard. giving way to an ergonomic design, resulting in a mixture of comfortable usability and a clean minimalist design with a pure white exterior paired with blue ambient light. The Razer Pro|Click Mobile is the most precise Bluetooth notebook mouse in the world today, catered for individuals on the go or whenever space is a constraint. Features: * 1200 DPI Infrared Sensor. * Bluetooth 2.0 (with Adaptive Frequency Hopping A wireless modulation method that rapidly changes the center frequency of a transmission. See spread spectrum and 802.11. ). * Ambidextrous ambidextrous /am·bi·dex·trous/ (am?bi-dek´strus) able to use either hand with equal dexterity. am·bi·dex·trous adj. Able to use both hands with equal facility. design. * Long Battery Life. About Razer: Razer[TM] is the world's leading brand in high-end computer gaming peripherals. Headquartered in San Diego, California “San Diego” redirects here. For other uses, see San Diego (disambiguation). San Diego is a coastal Southern California city located in the southwestern corner of the continental United States. As of 2006, the city has a population of 1,256,951. , Razer[TM] enjoys an extensive distribution worldwide in all major countries in the Americas, Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Middle-East. Razer[TM] designs, engineers and markets cutting-edge gaming peripherals that provide professional computer gamers with the competitive edge through a combination of technology, innovation and design. Razer's research and development team collaborates with leading professional gamers to develop proprietary technology for next generation gaming peripherals. Razer's superiority in gaming peripherals stems from its ability to understand and conceptualize con·cep·tu·al·ize v. con·cep·tu·al·ized, con·cep·tu·al·iz·ing, con·cep·tu·al·iz·es v.tr. To form a concept or concepts of, and especially to interpret in a conceptual way: peripherals that gamers need and thereafter bring the product from drawing board to retail shelves. Each Razer[TM] peripheral bears the invisible signature of hundreds of professional gamers, gaming enthusiasts and engineers and each Razer[TM] gaming product is built from single components; pieced and assembled with care and precision to optimize gameplay for all professional gamers worldwide. Engineered to near perfection, Razer's reputation of being the leaders in gaming technology is embodied in every single Razer[TM] product. For more information on Razer, log onto www.razerzone.com. ABOUT THX LTD. THX Ltd. is dedicated to developing new ways to make the creation, delivery and presentation of entertainment content more efficient, more powerful and more enjoyable. Today, the world's premier commercial cinemas, post-production studios, car audio systems and home entertainment products incorporate THX technologies and have achieved the coveted cov·et v. cov·et·ed, cov·et·ing, cov·ets v.tr. 1. To feel blameworthy desire for (that which is another's). See Synonyms at envy. 2. To wish for longingly. See Synonyms at desire. THX Certified status. For more information, visit www.thx.com. THX and the THX Logo are trademarks of THX Ltd., which may be registered in some jurisdictions. All rights reserved. |
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