Creative is launching the Re:Imagine, a customizable audio hub. It's set for release via Kickstarter with apps and modular features.
Creative revives Sound Blaster
Modular design for customization
Kickstarter price starting at $329
Supports USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi 6
Runs Linux with full root access
Built-in apps and retro gaming options
The Re:Imagine hub from Creative aims to modernize audio control. It expands on the brand’s history by offering customizable modules similar to existing gaming gear.
Creative’s Modular Design Features
The Re:Imagine features buttons, dials, sliders, and screens that can be tailored for various audio setups. You can adjust the layout to suit your specific needs, whether you’re an audio engineer or a casual user. With a casual price point starting at $500, early Kickstarter backers can even grab it for $329.
Versatile Connectivity for a Modern Experience
The hub doesn’t just connect to your audio gear. It’s outfitted with USB-C, mic, line, optical connections, and a headphone jack. You can also use wireless options through Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth. This minimizes cable clutter and makes switching between devices seamless.
USB-C, optical, and mic inputs
Wireless support for headphones
Controls customizable for apps
Expanded Functionality Beyond Audio
The Re:Imagine goes beyond standard audio control. It’s powered by an octa-core processor, with 8GB of RAM and 16GB of storage. You can run own apps or even a DOS emulator for retro games. Plus, Creative’s built-in AI features let you create unique soundscapes.
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