{"id":2558,"date":"2015-09-30T15:08:27","date_gmt":"2015-09-30T22:08:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.poly.com\/?p=2558"},"modified":"2015-09-30T15:08:27","modified_gmt":"2015-09-30T22:08:27","slug":"plantronics-new-partnership-with-esl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.poly.com\/plantronics-new-partnership-with-esl\/","title":{"rendered":"Plantronics New Partnership with ESL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Plantronics recently partnered with ESL to introduce the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.plantronics.com\/us\/cmpn\/rig-500\/\">RIG 500 Series<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; PC gaming headsets engineered specifically for the intensity of e-sports. Endorsed by<strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eslgaming.com\/\">ESL<\/a><\/strong>, the world\u2019s largest e-sports company and leading the industry across various games with numerous online and offline competitions. ESL covers a broad field of services in gaming technology, event management, advertising and TV production, fully catering to the needs of the e-sport ecosystem. With offices in Germany, Russia, France, Poland, Spain, China, North America and partners in many other countries, it has a truly global footprint.<\/p>\n<p>In Plantronics<strong>\u2019 <a href=\"http:\/\/newsroom.plantronics.com\/press-release\/gaming\/plantronics-rig-500-series-gaming-headsets-deliver-world-class-audio-performanc\">press release<\/a><\/strong> about the RIG 500 series, the president of ESL America, Han Park said, \u201cWe know e-sports, and from long experience, we know what it takes for competitive gamers to play their best. As a partner, Plantronics has demonstrated the ability and willingness to collaborate with the e-sports industry and players to create products that truly meet the unique &#8211; and demanding \u2013 needs of this group.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.poly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/4225_RIG_500E_Exploded_rgb_864x591_02OCT15.png\"><img class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2579\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.poly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/4225_RIG_500E_Exploded_rgb_864x591_02OCT15-300x205.png\" alt=\"4225_RIG_500E_Exploded_rgb_864x591_02OCT15\" width=\"300\" height=\"205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.poly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/4225_RIG_500E_Exploded_rgb_864x591_02OCT15-300x205.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.poly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/4225_RIG_500E_Exploded_rgb_864x591_02OCT15-600x410.png 600w, https:\/\/blogs.poly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/4225_RIG_500E_Exploded_rgb_864x591_02OCT15-623x426.png 623w, https:\/\/blogs.poly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/4225_RIG_500E_Exploded_rgb_864x591_02OCT15.png 864w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>ESL relies on the quality and performance consistently delivered by Plantronics gaming headsets to bring an unforgettable e-sports experience to players and millions of fans worldwide. The premium RIG 500E is a complete e-sports audio solution, and prominently features the ESL logo as the company\u2019s visible endorsement of the headset. Additionally, materials included in the box give aspiring e-sports competitors everything they need to know to get started on their path to pro gaming glory.<\/p>\n<p>Read more about the RIG 500 series and Plantronics\u2019 partnership with ESL and watch the RIG 500E video below.<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe width=\"1100\" height=\"619\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2VKvLZrE2SI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plantronics recently partnered with ESL to introduce the RIG 500 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2578,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[526],"tags":[1239,1257,1231,7,8,13,1258,1234],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.poly.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2558"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.poly.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.poly.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.poly.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.poly.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2558"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.poly.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2558\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.poly.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.poly.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.poly.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.poly.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}