To enhance the aural delight of dedicated PS3 gamers who prefer in-ear headphones, the Mad Catz Tritton SwitchBlade wireless headset was debuted at the recently held CES 2012. The latest offering uses Bluetooth technology to connect with the PS3 console and deliver audio suitable for hardcore gamers.
Employing Bluetooth version 3.0, the Mad Catz Tritton SwitchBlade offers connectivity with two devices at a time. With this, users not only get to play games and chat on the gaming console, but can also attend calls by simultaneously pairing it with a mobile phone. Also, the device possesses a flip out design which is responsible for it’s on and off functions. Users can turn the mic outwards to power the headset and fold it back in once done using it.
“The SwitchBlade headset represents the first in a series of PlayStation 3 headsets which we expect to ship throughout 2012,†said Darren Richardson, President and Chief Executive Officer of Mad Catz Interactive.
As the company suggests, the headset is expected to ship with rechargeable batteries as well as a docking station. While engaging in intense gaming sessions where the mic need not be switched on, users can seamlessly utilize the mute button. It features oversized dimensions and is placed in manner where it is easily reachable to gamers. Compatible with almost all Bluetooth enabled mobile phones, the package docks ashore with a wireless headset, swiveling ear hook and USB charge cable as well as docking base.
The Mad Catz Tritton SwitchBlade price in the U.S. is $49.99 (approx. Rs. 2,580), while residents of Canada can purchase it at $54.99 (approx. Rs. 2,780).
