Pulse Elevate: PlayStation's first wireless speakers with 3D audio and PlayStation Link

Following its announcement at the latest State of Play, Sony Interactive Entertainment has unveiled Pulse Elevatea system of wireless speakers designed specifically for desktop gamingThis is the first proposal of its kind signed by SIE to integrate into the PlayStation ecosystem and, at the same time, offer PC and Mac compatibility.

The company positions these speakers as the next step in the Pulse family (following the Elite and Explore), focusing on studio-grade audio, low latency, and portability. launch is planned for 2026, No price or exact date confirmed for now., with two aesthetic variants: midnight black and white (the latter with limited availability in the official store where applicable).

What is Pulse Elevate and who is it for?

Designed for a gaming desktop setup, the Pulse Elevate aims to solve the game with speakers without giving up the precision that we usually associate with headphones. They work with PS5, PC and Mac, and can also be used with PlayStation Portal or a smartphone away from the desktop.

The approach is twofold: on the one hand, to integrate into the gaming table with a compact and orientable format; on the other, to provide the flexibility of a wireless system that can be moved around the house and remain connected to the PlayStation ecosystem or a mobile device.

Studio sound on the desktop

Each unit integrates flat magnetic controllers Inspired by studio monitors to deliver detailed sound across the entire audible spectrum. The idea is to bring the player closer to what the game's creators intended to be heard, with nuances and separation of elements.

To reinforce the sound stage, the speakers feature integrated woofers that provide deeper, more controlled bass. On PS5, the experience is enhanced with Tempest 3D AudioTech in compatible titles, improving the spatial localization of effects and promoting immersion without the need for headphones.

Connectivity: PlayStation Link and Bluetooth

Pulse Elevate uses PlayStation Link, Sony's wireless technology that promises Ultra-low latency and lossless transmission on compatible devices (PS5, PC, Mac, and PlayStation Portal). The box includes a PlayStation Link USB adapter prepared for USB-C ports.

In addition, the speakers support Bluetooth to connect to mobile phones or other sources, with the ability to simultaneously listen to audio from a device linked via PlayStation Link and a separate device via Bluetooth. This way, you can maintain the game's audio while simultaneously managing calls or music from your phone without any clutter.

Headset-free voice chat thanks to AI

For those who prefer to play without headphones, the system integrates a microphone in the right speaker with noise cancellation powered by artificial intelligence. This technology helps filter the environment and prioritize the voice, so that the chat is clear and stable in games or video calls.

Microphone management contemplates muting and other parameters from the system menus, with the aim of avoiding cumbersome additional software settings.

Design, autonomy and adjustments

Speakers include rechargeable battery and a pair of charging bases to return to the desktop without complications. The autonomy is designed to several hours of useoffering a portable profile that fits with PlayStation Portal sessions or mobile sessions when you're not at the table.

The physical layout can be adjusted to place them in vertical or horizontal orientationand they have integrated volume controls. On PS5 and PC there is the option to customize equalization, sidetone, volume and the microphone itself from the system menus (PC options will be available after launch).

As for marketing, Sony indicates that they will arrive in two colors (Midnight Black and White), with the white model available in limited units through the official store in certain territories and variable availability depending on the country. The company has not confirmed the price or exact date, and warns that the design or specifications may vary before going on sale.

Key Features of Pulse Elevate

• Planar magnetic drivers by speaker and integrated woofers for deeper bass.
• Tempest 3D AudioTech on PS5 for spatial positioning in compatible games.
• PlayStation Link with ultra-low latency and lossless audio; USB-C dongle included.
• Bluetooth with the possibility of simultaneous audio between two sources (Link + mobile).
• AI Microphone built into the right speaker for chat without a headset.
• Rechargeable battery, charging bases and vertical or horizontal orientation.
• System settings (EQ, Sidetone, Volume, and Mic Mute) on PS5 and PC.
• Colors midnight black and white (the latter with limited availability).

With this proposal, Sony strengthens its line of audio accessories by transferring study technologies to the desktop speaker format and adding portability options. If you need a device that combines Low latency, integrated chat, and flexible connectivity, Press Elevate It arrives in 2026 to fill that gap in PS5, PC, or Mac setups..