Astro make good products although we have not done hands on with them in a while outside of trade shows.
ASTRO GAMING INTRODUCES ASTRO.ID – POWER HARNESSED, CREATIVITY UNLEASHED
ASTRO.ID Allows Gamers to Customize their Headset by Offering a Unique and Highly
Personalized A40 TR Headset featuring over 45,000 Color Combinations
SAN FRANCISCO, California and LAUSANNE, Switzerland – October 29, 2019 – ASTRO
Gaming, a leader in premium video gaming equipment, today announced the launch of
ASTRO.ID, a program created to allow gamers to create personalized products,
expressing their unique style with bold color combinations. Beginning October 29th,
gamers can customize the award-winning ASTRO A40 TR pro gaming headset at ASTRO.ID
(https://www.astrogaming.com/en-us/customize/astro-id.html) via an online
configurator. Each headset is assembled by hand and shipped directly to gamers in
the United States.
“Style and customization have always been important to gamers, and that
understanding is a key component of ASTRO’s DNA. It’s why we developed the first
ever customizable speaker tag system for gaming headsets, implemented hardware
customization in the C40 Controller and software customization across our entire
line of products,” said Aron Drayer, vice president of marketing ASTRO Gaming.
“ASTRO.ID takes that customization to an entirely new level, removing the compromise
between performance and style. The new ASTRO.ID A40 TR Headset is all about
personalization, individuality and self-expression.”
The ASTRO A40 TR has been a tournament and content creation staple for more than a
decade, known for its audiophile-grade soundstage, exceptional comfort, high
durability and flexible modularity. ASTRO.ID will feature six different headset
components that can be customized with any combination of six different colors for
more than 45,000 possible color combinations.
The ASTRO.ID A40 TR gaming headset customization options include: Headset Frame, Ear
Cushions, Headband, Inline Mute Cable, Microphone and Speaker Tags. These components
come in the following six different colors: Space Black, Ultra White, Comet Red,
Carbon Blue, Star Yellow and Glow Pink.
Pricing and Availability:
The ASTRO.ID Customizer will be open for order in the U.S only, directly at ASTRO.ID
(https://www.astrogaming.com/en-us/customize/astro-id.html) . Your custom ASTRO.ID
A40 TR Headset will retail for $199.99, including shipping. In addition, a bundle
featuring the ASTRO.ID A40 TR Headset and the MixAmp Pro TR for either Xbox One/PC
or PS4/PC will be available for $299.99. All customized headsets are expected to be
built, shipped and delivered within two to four weeks of your order in a
one-of-a-kind box and include a A40 headset case.
