Almost rivals some high end hifi setups
Soundbars are a popular choice among many people looking for a high quality speaker system that is also compact. As a sub-market, gamers end up having to wade through the many offerings out there in the wide world, yet may be unsure of what it is they want or need.
Tired of all the clutter on your desk? Creative's Sound BlasterX Katana brings the soundbar to the PC.
Sleek package compared to most PC speakers; Easily tuneable audio and plenty of volume; Software is simple and unobtrusive
Subwoofer has a hard time keeping up at high volumes; RGB lighting missing some obvious customizations; Audio doesn't sound as wide or directional as...
Let's get straight to it, this isn't a cheap setup, but it wasn't ever designed to be affordable, it was designed to be an amazing sound system first. Fortunately, Creative has not let their customers down and has delivered a premium quality product here, and it doesn't matter if you're a gamer,...
Extremely powerful; Flawless sound quality; Excellent surround processing; Multiple profiles; Easy to use and powerful EQ settings; RGB LED lighting; Headphone/microphone support; Bluetooth pairing; Compact design; Easy to setup and use; Remote control included; Great for all kinds of multimedia
Headphone jack placement needs improving
When Creative first announced they were bringing the world's first gaming under-monitor audio system to CES this year I was cautiously intrigued. I mean, how good could a sound bar be given the limited form factor.
Built in Sound card functionality; Great Amp/DAC solution; Class leading sound quality; Could easily double as a home theater sound bar; Powerful amps; Easy to use software controls; Includes an IR Remote
Requires software for many features; Stand height is not adjustable; No headphone toggle; No sound activated lighting mode; really?
Built in Sound card functionality Great Amp/DAC solution Class leading sound quality Could easily double as a home theater sound bar Powerful amps Easy to use software controls Includes an IR Remote
Requires software for many features Stand height is not adjustable No headphone toggle No sound activated lighting mode; really?
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First to share my opinion on this marvelous product? OK
What can I say...just blown away by the build quality and the amazing sound that Katana deliveres into your heart and brain.
It is a expensive 5.1 sound bar? no.
I was sitting at a restaurant with a group of friends one Sunday afternoon after church when a couple of girls started talking about makeup. "I spend an hour every day putting on makeup before I leave the house," the first girl said. "I just do not leave the house without it.
It took me a while to find a decent speakers for my gaming rig and I'm happy to tell you that I'm pleased with this soundbar at the begging I was skeptic but I was like "what the hell lets give a try" and I do not regret my decision.
For $300, you can dramatically improve your gaming audio setup.
Sound quality; Design of the soundbar; Lighting is subtle and can be turned off; Decent connection options
Subwoofer is big and not built as well as the soundbar; The only Bluetooth codec available is AAC
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