Having the right kind of speaker configuration to go with your gaming rig can be quite a shopping experience since there is a fair number of hardware manufacturers who do roll out pretty solid speakers. Well, Polk Audio jumps on the gaming audio bandwagon with their latest release, the HitMaster which has started to ship. The HitMaster is a new type of speaker which will elevate your gaming experience, especially with titles such as Rock Band and Guitar Hero. Expect to replay all your favorite songs in a new level of depth and detail.

HitMaster, which is available at Polk Audio dealers as well as on the company’s web site (www.polkaudio.com), features a single-point stereo design that includes two 2.5″ x 5.5″ horns with two 1″ neodymium tweeters surrounding a 6.5″ woofer, housed in a cabinet that measures 14″w x 9 1/2″h x 8 1/2″d and weighs 13 lbs. By employing single-point stereo, HitMaster produces a wide, immersive soundfield that brings a live concert sense of realism to the latest crop of music-based games. PolkAudio’s HitMaster plays loud, clear and detailed, pumping out 100 Watts maximum, 80 Watts RMS, with total frequency response rated at 40Hz-20kHz. Maximum PL is rated at 103dB 1M/1W. The HitMaster includes line-level inputs and outputs for daisy-chaining two or more monitors.

In order to further brighten up the festivities involved with the HitMaster’s launch, Polk Audio is giving away one free music game every day through April 15. Best of all is, all you need to do is visit www.polkhitmaster.com without any need for a prior purchase. The Polk Audio HitMaster will retail for $99 a pop, and ought to be a hit with those who love music-based games, although regular games ought to get a kick out of this in the living room as well.

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