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ASUS 7.1 channel 24 bit PCI Express sound card (#XONAR DX)(retail) ($20 Mail-In Manufacturer Rebate Available from 11/01/09 till 11/30/09)

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  • Mwave Part#: 4707987
  • Mfg Part No: XONAR DX
  • Price: $82.99
  • $62.99 After Mail-In Rebate
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Description:

Supports latest DS3D GX 2.0 for gaming on Vista & XP DS3D GX 2.0 not only revives EAX and DirectSound effects in games on Windows Vista as GX 1.0, but also incorporates Dolby Home Theater Technologies (Dolby Virtual Speaker, Dolby Headphone, Dolby Digital Live, Dolby PrologicIIX) to provide best gaming audio experience.

VocalFX is an innovative voice processing technology to let your voice get into the realistic game landscape (VoiceEX) or to emulate the background scenes in online chat (ChatEX). It also allows you to change your voice pitch to disguise who you are (Magic Voice). These features dramatically increase the fun for voice communication on PC.

The noise on Xonar DX audio card is only 1/35 (2.8%) of the noise level from most motherboard onboard audio. In addition, Xonar DX also produces as little as 1/32 (-105dB) of the total harmonics distortion from motherboard audio does (-75dB).

Features:

  • Dolby Digital Live
  • Dolby Pro-Logic IIx
  • Dolby Headphone
  • Dolby Virtual Speaker

    Technical Information:

  • Output Signal-to-Noise Ratio (A-Weighted):
  • 116 dB for Front-out
  • 112dB for other channels
  • Input Signal-to-Noise Ratio (A-Weighted): 112dB
  • Output Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise at 1kHz (-3dB): 0.00056% (-105dB) for Front-out
  • Input Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise at 1kHz (-3dB): 0.0004% (-108dB) for Line-in
  • Frequency Response (-3dB, 24-bit/96kHz format): <10Hz to 48KHz
  • Output/Input Full-Scale Voltage: 2 Vrms (5.65 Vp-p)
  • PCI Express
  • PCI Express Rev.1.0a specification compatible
  • Max. full 2.5Gbps bandwidth per direction and optimized latency for high-definition audio processing
  • Compatible with X1, X4, X8, X16 PCI Express slots
  • Audio Processor: ASUS AV100 High-Definition Sound Processor (Max. 192KHz/24bit)
  • 24-bit D-A Converter of Digital Sources:
  • Cirrus-Logic CS4398*1 for Front-Out (120dB SNR, Max. 192kHz/24bit)
  • Cirrus-Logic CS4362A*1 for other 6 channels (114dB SNR, Max. 192kHz/24bit)
  • 24-bit A-D Converter for Analog Inputs: Cirrus-Logic CS5361* 1 (114dB SNR, Max. 192kHz/24bit)
  • Analog Playback Sample Rate and Resolution: 44.1K/48K/96K/192KHz @ 16/24bit
  • Analog Recording Sample Rate and Resolution: 44.1K/48K/96K/192KHz @ 16/24bit
  • S/PDIF Digital Output: 44.1K/48K/96K/192KHz @ 16/24bit, Dolby Digital, DTS
  • Analog Output Jack: 3.50mm mini jack *4 (Front/Side/Center-Subwoofer/Back)
  • Analog Input Jack: 3.50mm mini jack *1 (Shared by Line-In/Mic-In)
  • Other line-level analog input (for TV Tuner or CD-ROM): Aux-In (4-pin header on the card)
  • Digital S/PDIF Output: High-bandwidth TOS-Link optical transmitter (shared with Line-In/Mic-In jack) supports 192KHz/24bit
  • Front Panel Header:
  • Headphone / Stereo Speaker Out
  • Microphone In
  • Operation System: Windows Vista(32/64bit)/XP(32/64bit)/MCE2005
  • Dolby?Digital Live: Dolby Digital Live encodes any audio signal on PC in real-time to Dolby Digital (AC3) 5.1 surround sounds to your home theater environment through one single S/PDIF connection
  • Dolby?Headphone: Dolby Headphone technology allows users to listen to music, watch movies, or play games with the dramatic 5.1-channel surround or realistic 3D spacious effects through any set of stereo headphones.
  • Dolby?Virtual Speaker: Dolby Virtual Speaker technology simulates a highly realistic 5.1-speaker surround sound listening environment from as few as two speakers.
  • Dolby?Pro-Logic IIx: Dolby Pro-Logic II is the well-known technology to process any native stereo or 5.1-channel audio into a 6.1
  • or 7.1
  • channel output, creating a seamless, natural surround soundfield.
  • DS3D GX 2.0: DS3D GX 1.0 supports EAX gaming sound effects and DirectSound 3D hardware enhanced functions on Windows Vista. (DirectX/DirectSound 3D compatible)
  • VocalFX? Xonar DX provides VocalFX, the latest vocal effect technologies for gaming and VoIP, including: -VoiceEX: produces vivid environmental reverberation for your voice in EAX games -ChatEX: emulates different background environment effects when you chat online -Magic Voice: changes your voice pitch to different types (Monster/Cartoon? for disguising your real voice or just for fun in online chatting
  • Acoustic Echo Cancellation (AEC): Provides advanced Acoustic Echo Cancellation (AEC, eliminates up-to-40dB speaker echo return) and noise suppression technologies for best voice communication quality in VOIP applications or online gaming
  • Smart Volume Normalizer? Normalizes the volume of all audio sources into a constant level and also enhances your 3D sound listening range and advantages in gaming
  • Karaoke Functions: Music Key-Shifting and Microphone Echo effects like professional Karaoke machine
  • FlexBass? Professional Bass Management/Enhancement system
  • Xear 3D?Virtual Speaker Shifter: Virtual 7.1 speaker positioning
  • Other Effects: 10-band Equalier/27 Environment Effects
  • 3D Gaming Sound Engines/APIs: DirectSound3D?GX 2.0 & 1.0, EAX?.0&1.0, DirectSound?HW, DirectSound SW, A3D?.0, OpenAL generic modes, 128 3D sounds processing capability
  • ASIO 2.0 Driver Support: Supports 44.1K/48K/96K/192KHz @16/24bit with very low latency
  • Portable Music Processor Lite utility: Converts digital music content or CD audio into regular MP3/WMA files with Dolby Headphone, Dolby Virtual Speaker (w/ Pro-Logic II), and Smart Volume Normalization processing (Windows Media Player 10 or above is required)
  • MCE Software Kit: Software kit with 10-ft GUI for Windows Media Center Edition
  • RightMark Audio Analyzer 6.0.6: Easy but powerful software intended for testing the quality of audio equipments

    System Requirements:

  • One PCI Express 1.0 (or higher) compatible slot for the audio card
  • One available 4-pin power cable from PC’s power supply unit
  • Microsoft?Windows?Vista(32/64bit)/XP(32/64bit)/MCE2005
  • Intel?Pentium? 1.4GHz or AMD Athlon 1400 CPU or faster CPU
  • >256 MB DRAM system memory
  • >60 MB available HDD space for driver installation package
  • CD-ROM drive (or DVD-ROM drive) for software installation
  • High-quality headphones, powered analog speakers, or a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder, to enjoy the ultra-high fidelity sounds of the card

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