Turtle Beach’s Stealth 600 is the First Gaming Headset Available at Retail
Utilizing Microsoft’s Xbox Wireless Technology to Connect Directly to the Console
The Stealth 600 Offers Gamers Turtle Beach’s Signature High-Quality Game & Chat Audio, Powerfully Immersive Windows Sonic Surround Sound, Unmatched Glasses Friendly Comfort, Superhuman Hearing™ and More for an Unprecedented MSRP of $99.95
San Diego, CA – August 24, 2017 – This morning, leading gaming headset and audio accessory brand Turtle Beach Corporation (NASDAQ: HEAR) announced another “first” in the company’s long history of driving innovation in the gaming headset market with the availability of the all-new Stealth 600 wireless surround sound headset for the Xbox One family of devices (Xbox One, Xbox One S, and Xbox One X). Today’s launch makes the Stealth 600 for Xbox One the first-ever gaming headset available at retail that uses Microsoft’s Xbox Wireless technology to connect directly to the console, just like your wireless controller does. No wires, no base station, and no adapter needed. With the Stealth 600 paired directly to Xbox One, gamers simply need to turn on their headset and start playing. Beyond the ease of Xbox Wireless connectivity, the Stealth 600 is optimized to deliver immersive Windows Sonic surround sound and crystal clear chat through large, powerful 50mm speakers and a new flip-up version of Turtle Beach’s renowned high-sensitivity mic. The Stealth 600 for Xbox One also features everything from Turtle Beach’s unique ProSpecs™ Glasses Friendly and comfort-driven design to its exclusive Superhuman Hearing™ sound setting that gives players a competitive advantage to help them win more.
Limited quantities of the Stealth 600 are available in the U.S. starting today at www.turtlebeach.com for an unprecedented MSRP of $99.95 while supplies last. The Stealth 600 for Xbox One, as well as the Stealth 700 for Xbox One and Stealth 600 for PlayStation®4, officially go on-sale at participating retailers worldwide on Sept. 4, 2017, and the Stealth 700 for PS4™ will go on-sale on Sept. 24, 2017.
“With today’s availability of the Stealth 600 for Xbox One and the upcoming availability of the Stealth 700, we continue to cement our clear category leadership position by driving innovation and being first to market with groundbreaking features and functionality,” said Juergen Stark, CEO, Turtle Beach Corporation. “We work tirelessly to be at the forefront of gaming audio so delivering another significant industry first is already a pride point for Turtle Beach, but we’re even more excited to delight our fans by making the Stealth 600 for Xbox One available ahead of schedule, especially with this year’s upcoming AAA game launches right around the corner.”
Gaming technology is advancing fast, and the Stealth 600 for Xbox One offers gamers a wealth of features, functionality, and comfort, including:
· Xbox Wireless – Enjoy the simplicity and superiority of a direct connection from your headset to your console – no wires, no base station, and no adapter needed.
· Windows Sonic Surround Sound – Xbox One’s Windows Sonic for Headphones delivers immersive virtual surround sound to bring your games, movies and music to life.
· Glasses Friendly – Unique ProSpecs™ comfort-driven design removes pressure on your glasses while you play.
· Powerful 50mm Speakers – Large, powerful over-ear speakers produce crisp highs and thundering lows.
· Flip-up Microphone – Turtle Beach’s renowned high-sensitivity mic picks up your voice loud and clear, and flips up to mute.
· Superhuman Hearing™ – From quiet footsteps sneaking-up from behind to enemy weapon reloads just before an ambush, Superhuman Hearing™ lets you hear it all. Hear Everything. Defeat Everyone.™
· Independent Game & Chat Volume Control – Find the perfect balance between game audio and chat audio.
· Mic Monitoring – Hear the volume of your voice inside the headset so you never have to shout.
· Audio Presets, Including Bass Boost – Customize the way your game sounds with four audio presets, including Bass Boost.
· All-Day Battery Life – Always be ready to play with up to 15-hours of gaming per charge.
For more information on the Stealth 600 and the latest Turtle Beach products and accessories, visit www.turtlebeach.com and be sure to follow Turtle Beach on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
About Turtle Beach Corporation
Turtle Beach (www.turtlebeach.com) has been revolutionizing console multiplayer gaming since the very beginning with its wide selection of industry leading, award-winning gaming headsets. Whether you’re a professional esports athlete, hardcore gamer, casual player, or just starting out, Turtle Beach has the gaming headset to help you truly master your skills. Innovative and advanced technology, amazing audio quality, crystal clear communication, lightweight and comfortable designs and ease-of-use are just a few features that have made Turtle Beach a fan-favorite brand for gamers the world over. Made for Xbox and PlayStation® consoles as well as for PC, Mac® and mobile/tablet devices, having a Turtle Beach gaming headset in your arsenal gives you the competitive advantage. The Company’s shares are traded on the NASDAQ Exchange under the symbol: HEAR.
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