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Last month, during the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) at Las Vegas, NV, Razer unveiled a cutting edge of gaming peripherals including the Razer Mamba, a high precision wireless laser gaming mouse, and the Razer Carcharias, a circumaural audio headset.

According to the press releases, this new suite of Razer products will give gamers the competitive edge and allow for enhanced game play for longer periods of time. With an emphasis on product design and a focus on proprietary Razer technologies, these latest products will help gamers amplify performance levels with faster response times, increased precision and offer unique design features.

Product overview: The Razer Mamba

Features:

- Detachable seven-foot, lightweight, braided cord
- Battery life & DPI stage indicator
- Ultra-large non-slip Hyperesponse buttons
- Ergonomic design
- Zero-acoustic Ultraslick Teflon feet
Specifications:
- Gaming Grade Wireless Technology
- Dual Mode Wired/Wireless Functionality
- Razer Synapse On-board Memory
- 5600DPI Razer Precision 3.5G Laser sensor
- 1000Hz Ultrapolling / 1ms response rate
- Up to 200 inches per second*/ 50g acceleration
- Approximate size: 128mm x 70mm x 42.5mm
- Battery Life: 14hrs (continuous gaming); 72hrs (normal gaming usage)

*Depends on surface used

Cost: USD129.99; EUR129.99
Available: Razerzone.com February, 2009, Worldwide Q1 2009

Product overview: The Razer Carcharias

Headphone:

- Frequency Response: 20 – 20,000Hz
- Impedance: 32 at 1kHz
- Sensitivity (@1kHz, 1V/Pa): 102 ± 4dB at 1 kHzMax.
- Input Power: 200mW
- Drivers: 40mm, with neodymium Magnets

Microphone:

- Frequency Response: 50 – 16,000Hz
- Sensitivity (@1kHz, 1V/Pa): -37 ± 4dB
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 50 dB
- Pick-up pattern: Unidirectional
- Cable: 3 meters, Braided Fiber Sheath
- Connector: 3.5mm jack (headphone and mic)

Cost: USD79.99; EUR79.99
Available: Razerzone.com January, 2009, Worldwide Q1 2009