# Sleek 3D Audio Headsets Sony Unveils New 'Pulse 3D Headset' in 'Midnight Black' for Pre-order By Niko Pajkovic | Published 2021-09-18 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pulse-3d-headset References: [polygon](https://www.polygon.com/22675333/ps5-headset-pulse-3d-midnight-black-release-date-price) & [sony](http://sony.com) [Sony](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pulse-elite-wireless) has announced the launch of the 'PS5 Pulse 3D' wireless headset in a brand new 'Midnight Black' colorway. So far, these high-performing headphones have only been available in white, matching the [Playstation 5](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pulse-elite-wireless-headset) model. The 'PS5 Pulse 3D' wireless headset was designed specifically to deliver top-quality 3D audio. Powered by 'Tempest 3D AudioTech,' these high-end headphones look to immerse users into their gaming environments, creating an experience in which sound can come at them from every direction. The new 'Midnight Black' offering aligns with Sony's release of the 'Midnight Black DualSense' controller, which was released in June. The headphones themselves boast the same impressive features as the original model, providing users with a completely wireless experience, [dual noise-canceling microphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dell-alienware-trimode-aw725h), USB Type-C® charging, and numerous smart-tech controls. Image Credit: Sony Interactive Entertainment ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.1/10 - Popularity: 9% | Activity: 45% | Freshness: 10% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Wireless Gaming Headsets:** The market for wireless gaming headsets that incorporate 3D audio technology is on the rise, presenting opportunities for manufacturers to innovate in design and performance. - **Personal Audio Devices:** The demand for high-performing personal audio devices like 3D audio headsets is growing, creating a potential niche market for small, innovative companies. - **Customizable Audio Settings:** Users expect customizable audio settings in their gaming headsets, creating an opportunity for software and app development for businesses. ### Where This Applies - **Gaming Industry:** The gaming industry is a prime market for 3D audio headsets, and offers ample opportunity for hardware and software developers to push the envelope of technological capabilities. - **Consumer Electronics Industry:** Consumer electronics manufacturers can tap into the growing trend of personal audio devices by designing and manufacturing cutting-edge 3D audio headsets. - **Audio Software Development:** Businesses that specialize in audio software can offer innovative features that can enhance the 3D audio experience in gaming headsets. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Harmonious eSports Headsets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pulse-elite-wireless-headset.md) - [Premium Console Gaming Headsets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pulse-elite-wireless.md) - [Audio-Enhancing Gaming Updates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sony-5.md) - [Gamer-Grade 3D Audio Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playstation-pulse-elevate-wireless-speakers.md) - [Sleek Wireless Gaming Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pulse-explore.md) - [Spatial Sound Gaming Headsets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sony-inzone-h5-wired-and-wireless-gaming-headset.md) - [Chic Console-Ready Gamer Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beoplay-portal-gaming-headphones.md) - [Branded eSports Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playstation-earbuds.md) - [Game Console Wireless Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ps5-earbuds.md)