Creative Sound Blaster Katana V2X Gaming Soundbar + Subwoofer

Designed to be your everyday gaming companion, Sound Blaster Katana V2X features our acclaimed gaming sound modes - SXFI Battle Mode and Scout Mode* - to enhance the audio system with improved surround immersion and integrated headphone gaming capabilities.
Equipped with a Super X-Fi UltraDSP chip, simply plug your headphones into the Sound Blaster Katana V2X's headphone jack to enjoy our award-winning Super X-Fi headphone holographic technology.

Introducing the Sound Blaster Katana V2X, the latest addition to our line-up of high-performance gaming soundbars, delivering powerful audio and all the premium features of its predecessor, but in a compact subwoofer that’s 40% smaller than the Katana V2 . For those looking for a low-profile subwoofer, the Sound Blaster Katana V2X is a smart choice for rooms with limited space.

Hear details in quiet moments or action scenes that will blow your mind! Experience immersive spatial audio with our award-winning tri-amp, five-driver design, paired with Super X-Fi® technology and 5.1 virtual surround sound – all for the ultimate gaming experience in the comfort of your home Crafted with care. Connect and collaborate seamlessly with USB audio, convenient HDMI ARC, Bluetooth® 5.0 technology for wireless audio streaming, optical input, SXFI output, and 3.5mm AUX input for analog audio. The bar speaker also comes with dual built-in beamforming microphones, which can be used if you want to quickly jump into a chat room on Discord with your team or even participate in an online meeting.

Whether you're playing games, watching movies, or listening to music, Sound Blaster Katana V2X brings all your entertainment to life!

Only compact design with limited area
The Sound Blaster Katana V2X features a smaller subwoofer for optimally designed audio systems that minimize floor space without compromising audio quality.

Impressive RGB Lighting Use advanced lighting presets such as Aurora, Loop, Atmosphere, Shift, Pulse, Solo and Wave Motion to create the relaxing atmosphere you want while playing your favorite games, watching movies or following the latest Dance to the music and relax.
Use the Creative app to switch RGB lighting and choose from up to 16.8 million colors to match your mood!

clear and clear
Designed to enhance the audio experience on your desktop, gaming console and TV, Sound Blaster Katana V2X improves on our acclaimed Sound BlasterX Katana bar speaker with a game-changing tri-amp amplifier design!
The tri-amp amplifier design is controlled by our proprietary multi-core DSP. This means each midrange driver, tweeter unit and subwoofer driver are individually driven, delivering powerful and impactful sound reproduction at every frequency. The bar speaker also features a double-wall chassis construction that minimizes damaging vibrations, allowing the Sound Blaster Katana V2X to effortlessly deliver pristine audio.

Immersive surround
Sound Blaster Katana V2X supports 5.1 channel playback, delivering crystal clear and impressive room-filling sound. Like its predecessor, Sound Blaster Katana V2X is a certified Dolby Audio 1 decoder, so it can recreate your familiar movie experience with Dolby Audio in the comfort of your home.
1Available via HDMI ARC and optical connections

Award-winning SUPER X-FI
Use the headphones to experience ultra-realistic audio projection and directionality while playing games or watching movies. Equipped with a Super X-Fi UltraDSP chip, simply plug your headphones into the Sound Blaster Katana V2X's headphone jack to enjoy our award-winning Super X-Fi headphone holographic technology. No matter when and where you want, continue your gaming or movie binge without disturbing anyone nearby.

Level up your game
Designed to be your everyday gaming companion, Sound Blaster Katana V2X features our acclaimed gaming sound modes - SXFI Battle Mode and Scout Mode* - to enhance the audio system with improved surround immersion and integrated headphone gaming capabilities.
Experience game audio immersion by listening to the game environment as if you were actually there. SXFI Versus Mode is the first and only sound mode that lets you hear not just where the gunfire is coming from, but how far away it is, so you can pinpoint your enemy's location down to the millimeter.
Scout Mode is one of our signature sound modes that focuses on detecting sounds with enhanced audio cues and highlighting every detail that makes or breaks your game. Whether it's the sound of the enemy reloading bullets or the slight sound of rubbing on the grass, Scout Mode can accurately locate the sound entering the ears and detect the enemy's slight movements before seeing the enemy!
*Please note that SXFI Battle Mode is a headset technology and is only available in headset mode. Scout mode is available in both modes but is optimized for headphone use.

Multiple Connections You can connect the Sound Blaster Katana V2X to your device in a variety of ways, including USB-C, HDMI ARC, optical input, AUX input, and wireless Bluetooth® 5.0! It's also available on a variety of platforms, from consoles like PS5™, PS4™, Xbox Series X and S, and Nintendo Switch™ to PC, Mac and mobile devices.

EASY SETUP This bar speaker is designed to work seamlessly with all your devices, ensuring simple setup, easy access to sound settings, and seamless pairing with Bluetooth devices. The Sound Blaster Katana V2X is also wall-mountable, so you can also hang it on the wall below your TV.

AND MORE You can also quickly answer calls directly from the bar speaker! The Sound Blaster Katana V2X features dual built-in beamforming microphones that double as hands-free calling.

Customized as you wish
Sound Blaster Katana V2X comes with all the customization options you need. Prefer specific sound patterns, volumes and RGB lighting for your party? Save all settings on programmable buttons for easy access next time!
You can also use the Sound Blaster's processing technology and EQ settings through the Creative app to further adjust its audio performance to suit your preferences.

Convenient Controls Access all important settings directly on the remote control. In addition to basic audio controls, you can change audio sources, switch RGB lighting presets, or access custom functions saved on one of six customizable buttons!

Technical specifications

System Configuration: Speaker with Subwoofer, 2.1 Speaker System, Soundbar Connection Type: DC In, Subwoofer Out, AC Wall Plug, HDMI 2.1, USB In, Optical In (TOSLINK), Bluetooth™, AUX In, Headset output, SXFI output operating temperature: 0—40°C
Recommended uses: Communication, wireless transmission, movies/music, games

size
600 x 95 x 62mm, 116 x 250 x 423mm Weight Subwoofer: 3.3kg, Bar: 1.52kg Cable length Power cable: approx. 1.5m, USB-C to USB-A cable: approx. 1.2m , fiber optic cable: about 1.5 meters

Driver configuration: 2 x tweeter driver, 2 x midrange driver, 1 x subwoofer driver Channel: 2.1
Frequency response: 50–20,000 Hz
Power Output: Subwoofer Output: 40W RMS, Bar Power Output: 50W RMS, Total System Power Up to: 90W RMS, Peak Power Up to: 180W
Bluetooth® version: 5.0
Profile: (A2DP) Wireless Stereo Bluetooth*, *The Stereo Bluetooth or A2DP profile enables full stereo wireless transmission to other Bluetooth devices. To determine whether your device (laptop, PC, or mobile device) is equipped with A2DP-enabled Bluetooth technology, please refer to the device manufacturer's documentation/website for more information. , (AVRCP) audio/video remote control profile operating frequency: 2402–2480 MHz
Working range: up to 10 meters*, *measured in open space. Walls and structures may affect the unit's transmission range.
Wireless transcoder: SBC
Technology: CrystalVoice, Super X-Fi®, Sound Blaster Acoustic Engine, SXFI® BATTLE Mode, Scout Mode
Control remote: Yes Play: Support Volume: Support Power: Support
EQ mode: Supports bass/treble: Supports Bluetooth pairing: Supports programmable buttons: Supports audio source switching: Supports

Color: black
RGB: Up to 16.8 million colors Supported platforms: TV, Windows PC, Mac, PS5, PS4 Series, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, mobile devices (via Bluetooth™)

Software
Mobile: Creative App Mobile: SXFI App
PC / Mac: Creative app (Windows PC / Mac)

Components in the box Wall mounting kit, wall bracket, infrared remote control, power plug (region specific), power adapter 22V 2.7A (1.5m), fiber optic cable (Toslink), USB-C cable to USB-A cable

System requirements for analog audio (stereo): A device that supports 3.5 mm stereo connectivity for wireless audio streaming (stereo): A compatible Bluetooth device that supports the Stereo Bluetooth Profile (A2DP) For wireless audio control: a device that supports Bluetooth remote control (AVRCP) Compatible Bluetooth devices for 5.1 surround sound playback via USB: Windows® PC, Mac OS, PS4, PS5
For audio playback of Dolby Audio 5.1: Dolby® Audio (Dolby Digital) source connected to optical input and HDMI-ARC
For USB audio and high-resolution 24-bit 96kHz USB audio playback: Windows® PC, Mac OS, via USB connection For headset output: Supports 3.5mm 4-segment headset output with microphone For SXFI output: SXFI Theater headphones for Creative applications:
macOS 10.15 Catalina and above, USB 2.0/3.0 port
Microsoft® Windows® 10 32-bit or 64-bit, USB 2.0/3.0 port
iOS 11.0 or higher^
Android 7.0 and above^
^Only used as a remote control for Sound Blaster Katana V2X via BLE, does not support Bluetooth audio streaming

Parts in the box
1 x Sound Blaster Katana V2X Sound Blaster
1 x subwoofer
1 x AC power adapter
1 x AC power cord
1 x fiber optic cable (Toslink)
1 x USB C to A cable
1 x IR remote control
1 x Quick Start Guide
2 x wall mount bracket

maintainance
1 year