For gamers having great visuals and performance in a game is something you always strive toward, so a high-end video card is of paramount importance. Of course, the audio experience should not be over-looked, because it also plays a significant part of the total gaming experience. With recent technological advances we are now capable of hearing sounds on a multidimensional sound stage that includes center, front left/right and rear left/right. When we listen to any type of audio in a two-channel mode especially when gaming, we can sometimes lose a certain depth of field for what surrounds us. Capturing that is the crux and objective of every audio experience, whether its high end speakers on your stereo system, or a high performance gaming headset. A gaming headset is precisely what we get to look at on the test bench today. We are very excited for our new arrival, the Genius GX Gaming Cavimanus 7.1 channel gaming headset. The Cavimanus headset brings many exciting features to pro gamers along with 7.1 Channel audio. The headset comes with a vibration function that adds to the heavy base and is designed to rock your world. The volume control and microphone is conveniently positioned on the left ear cup, and you can fold the microphone away during games that don’t require a mic. The vibration feature can also be cancelled with the push of a button. Read on as we put it through its paces to see if the Genius Cavimanus 7.1 gaming headset can become a weapon in you...

August 22, 2012, Chino, California – Genius is pleased to announce its newest addition to its GX Gaming Series, an universal gaming headset that is compatible with Xbox 360, PS3, PC and Mac – Mordax. With the Mordax, gamers do not need to have several headsets for each gaming platform. The GX Gaming Series Mordax is the headset for all your gaming systems. Whether hunting down your enemies in a FPS or going on a raid, the GX Series Mordax plugs into your PC or Mac via USB letting you listen to explosions and chat to your teammates without disturbing the roommates or neighbors. For Xbox 360 and PS3, once the Mordax is plugged into the TV via the RCA splitter extension, gamers only have to switch to “Game Mode” on the in-line control to experience high quality audio. Other devices can be plugged into your TV through the same RCA ports when this Genius universal headset is plugged in thanks to female ends on the back of the RCA jacks. When playing games on a Xbox 360, the included 3.3 foot 2.5mm stereo cable allows for Xbox 360 chat. The large 40mm drivers and built-in headphone amplifier ensure loud high-quality sound no matter the system. The cushioning on the drivers and adjustable headband give gamers a comfortable, universal fit. Volume controls are easy on the Genius Mordax. Users can adjust master volume and mute the microphone on the in-line control. To make sure teammates aren’t listening to you when you don’t want them to, a LED indicator light i...

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