Razer Tiamat 7.1, worlds first true 7.1 headset available now for $179.99

Released today is the worlds first true 7.1 headset by Razer, the Razer Tiamat 7.1. Priced $80 higher than its little brother the Tiamat 2.2, you’ll gain an additional 6 neodymium drivers for a grand total of 10. Both headsets are circumaural style headphones, with fully retractable mics and inline remotes that offer complete customization for fine tuning your audio. Both headsets come equipped padded leatherette ear cups, the same material used on the Razer Electra headphones. We took some pics and specs from the Razer site, but click on the source link for all the coverage!

Microphone

Frequency Response: 50 – 16,000 Hz
Sensitivity @1kHz: -37 dB ± 4dB
Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 50 dB
Pick-up Pattern: Unidirectional

Razer Tiamat 7.1 Neodymium Driver Layout

2 Subwoofer Drivers

40mm. Ti coated diaphragm
Frequency Response: 20Hz – 20,000 Hz
Impedance: 16Ω
Sensitivity: 116 dB @ 1kHz

2 Front Drivers

30mm. CCAW Voice Coil
Frequency Response: 20Hz – 20,000 Hz
Impedance: 24 Ω
Sensitivity: 125dB @ 1kHz

2 Back Surround Drivers

20mm.
Frequency Response: 20Hz – 20,000 Hz
Impedance: 32 Ω
Sensitivity: 123dB @ 1kHz

 

2 Center Drivers

30mm. CCAW Voice Coil
Frequency Response: 20Hz – 20,000 Hz
Impedance: 24 Ω
Sensitivity: 125dB @ 1kHz