The center piece in the headband actually presses into the top of your head as you pull the sides of the headband, as you put the gaming headset on. https://resource.razerzone.com/index.php/en/source/audio/mano-war-family/mano-war-7-1/images-111/photography-51 Although it's not the world's most comfortable gaming headset, there's a lot to like about the Razer ManO'War. Its simplistic setup and bumping audio quality easily makes up for its flaws. https://resource.razerzone.com/index.php/en/source/audio/mano-war-family/mano-war-7-1/images-111/product-images-112 In the world of surround sound headsets, you either get a set of cans with multiple drivers built into them or audio devices that simulate the effect virtually. The ManO’War falls into the latter camp, using an extra-large 50mm driver to basically cover your ear and project directional soundwaves.

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Powerful 50 mm drivers deliver virtual 7.1 surround sound* to the listener. The Razer Synapse configuration software allows gamers to customize the sound. The Razer ManO’War 7.1 is equipped with sound isolation technology, while in-line volume controls and a retractable MEMS boom mic offer a streamlined gaming audio experience.The most convenient aspect of the ManO'War is you only need to plug in a single 2.4GHz dongle into a USB 3.0 port. Setup is much easier and simpler than plugging in multiple audio cables or a big mix amp. And, just like every other feature on this headset, the dongle stows away neatly inside the its frame – there's even a magnet to help pull it inside. For more information about the Razer ManO’War 7.1, please visit http://www.razerzone.com/manowar-7.1 Even though the Razer ManO’War only produces virtual surround sound, it's actually just as good as the Razer Tiamat 7.1– which actually has multiple drivers – we’ve owned this headset for the last few years. While running around the ruined streets of New York in the Division, we could hear a car alarm go off in the far north west and gun fire from the south. The Razer ManO’War 7.1 is a fantastic addition for any gamer, especially those that play on both PC and console,” says Min-Liang Tan, Razer co-founder and CEO. “There may not be a more versatile high-performance headset available today.”

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Razer is transforming the way people play games, engage with other gamers and identify with the gamer lifestyle. Having won the coveted “Best of CES” award consecutively for six years, the company’s leadership in product innovation continues to create new categories for the gaming community that is estimated to have over 1 billion gamers worldwide. However, the ear cups feature RGB lighting – so you can make that Razer logo light up in whatever color you want through the Synapse application.

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The Razer ManO’War 7.1 headset is available now from RazerStore.com and other retailers. For more information, visit http://www.razerzone.com/manowar-7.1. Razer’s award-winning design and technology include an array of user interface and systems devices, voice-over IP for gamers and a cloud platform for customizing and enhancing gaming devices.

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Aside from gaming, the ManO'War is also pretty decent for listening to music. Of course, it's also perfect for watching movies without needing to buy a sound bar or a surround sound system for your home theater. IRVINE, Calif. – Razer ™, a world leader in connected devices and software for gamers, today announced the launch of the Razer ManO’War 7.1. This analog-digital gaming headset is an encore to the recent debut of the wireless Razer ManO’War, an editor’s choice among the ranks of TechRadar, Tom’s Guide, VentureBeat and more.

Unfortunately, the ManO'War only work well so long as you're wearing them exactly as Razer intended. Pull one ear cup to the side, and you'll feel it pressing into the side of your head.