Asus Xonar DX 7.1 Channel PCI-E Sound Card - Low Profile Capable Model Number: XONAR DX

Asus Xonar DX 7.1 Channel PCI-E Sound Card - Low Profile Capable

Dolby Home Theater Technologies & Richest Gaming Audio Effects for best PC audio upgrade

• Powered by complete Dolby Home Theater technologies
• Supports latest DS3D GX 2.0 for gaming on Vista & XP
• VocalFX voice processing technologies to make gaming and online chat more lively and attractive
• Delivers ~35 times cleaner audio quality (116dB SNR) than most motherboard audio (85dB SNR)

Specifications

• Audio Performance Output Signal-to-Noise Ratio (A-Weighted): 116dB for front-out, 112dB for other channels dB
• Input Signal-to-Noise Ratio (A-Weighted): 112 dB
• Output THD+N at 1kHz: 0.00056% (-105dB) for Front-out
• Input THD+N at 1kHz: 0.0004% (-108dB) for Line-in
• Frequency Response (-3dB, 24-bit/96kHz input): <10Hz to 48KHz
• Output/Input Full-Scale Voltage: 2 Vrms (5.65 Vp-p)
• Main Chipset 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)
• I/O Ports Analog Output Jack: 44.1K/48K/96K/192KHz @ 16/24bit, Dolby Digital, DTS
• Analog Input Jack: 3.50mm mini jack *1 (Shared by Line-In/Mic-In)
• Other line-level analog input (for CD-IN/TV Tuner): Supports 44.1K/48K/96K/192KHz @16/24bit with very low latency
• Digital S/PDIF Output: High-bandwidth TOS-Link optical transmitter (shared with Line-In/Mic-In jack) supports 192KHz/24bit
• Driver Features Operation System: Windows 7/Vista/XP/MCE2005
• Dolby Technologies: 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.
Smart Volume Normalizer: 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
• Xear 3D Virtual Speaker Shifter: Virtual 7.1 speaker positioning
• Magic Voice: Xonar D1 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
• Karaoke Functions: Music Key-Shifting and Microphone Echo effects like professional Karaoke machine
• FlexBass: Professional Bass Management/Enhancement system
• 3D Sound Engines/APIs: Vista: DirectSound3D GX 2.5, DirectSound HW, DirectSound SW, A3D 1.0, OpenAL generic modes, 128 3D sounds processing capability
• XP: DirectSound2.5 SW, A3D®1.0, OpenAL generic modes, 128 3D sounds processing capability
• DS3D GX2.5: DS3D GX 2.5 gaming sound effects and DirectSound 3D hardware enhanced functions on Windows Vista. (DirectX/DirectSound 3D compatible)
Bundled Software Utility RightMark Audio Analyzer 6.0.6:
Easy but powerful software intended for testing the quality of audio equipments

Accessories
• 1 x S/PDIF optical adaptors
• 1 x Low-profile Bracket
• Size (Width x Height) 68.9 x 167.64mm

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