Asus Xonar DX 7.1 Channel Sound Card (Price: RM 279.00)

Specifications

Audio Performance	Output Signal-to-Noise Ratio (A-Weighted) (Front-out) : 116 dB Output THD+N at 1kHz (Front-out) : >0.00056 %(-105 dB) Output THD+N at 1kHz (Headphone-out) : >0.001 %(-100 dB) Frequency Response (-3dB, 24bit/96KHz input) : 10 Hz to 48 KHz Output/Input Full-Scale Voltage : Unbalanced Output : 2 Vrms (5.65 Vp-p)
Bus Compatibility	PCI Express
Chipset	Audio Processor :ASUS AV100 High-Definition Sound Processor (Max. 192KHz/24bit)
Sample Rate and Resolution	Analog Playback Sample Rate and Resolution : 44.1K/48K/96K/192KHz @ 16bit/24bit Analog Recording Sample Rate and Resolution : 44.1K/48K/96K/192KHz @ 16bit/24bit S/PDIF Digital Output : 44.1K/48K/96K/192KHz @ 16bit/24bit ASIO Driver Support : 44.1K/48K/96K/192KHz @ 16bit/24bit
Connectivity	Analog Output  4 x 3.5 mm jack (1/8") (Front out/Side out/Center-Subwoofer out/Rear out) Analog Input  1 x 3.5 mm jack (1/8") (Line-in/ Mic-in combo) Digital 1 x S/PDIF out (1 x Optical (Toslink)/(combo with analog in)) 1 x Front-Panel Header  1 x Aux-in (4-pin header)
Special Features	Dolby® Technologies : Dolby® Digital Live/Dolby® Headphone /Dolby® Virtual Speaker /Dolby® Pro-Logic II  Smart Volume Normalizer™ FlexBass™ 10 -band Equalizer 27 Environment Effects GX 2.5 Game Audio Engine VocalFX™
Accessories	S/PDIF adaptor x 1 Low -profile Bracket x 1

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

Complete Dolby Home Theater technologiesInheriting from D2 and D2X, Xonar DX also provides complete valuable Dolby Home Theater technologies for games and all home entertainments:

Dolby Digital Live: 
Real-time 5.1 Dolby Digital surround sound encoders

Dolby Pro-Logic IIx: 
Converts stereo or 5.1 sounds to seamless 7.1 surround soundfield

Dolby Headphone: 
Delivers a realistic and spacious 2-to-5.1 surround or 3D positional soundfield over any set of stereo headphones

Dolby Virtual Speaker: 
Simulates a highly realistic 5.1-speaker surround sound listening environment from as few as two speakers.

Supports latest DS3D GX 2.0 for gaming on Vista & XPDS3D 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.

Innovative VocalFX makes gaming and online chat more lively and attractiveVocalFX 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.

Delivers about 35 times cleaner audio quality (116dB SNR) than most motherboard audio (85dB SNR)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).

Package Contents
 XonarTM DX 7.1 Channel PCI Express Audio Card
 Driver CD (including Portable Music ProcessorTM Lite and RMAA V6.0.6 utilities)
 S/PDIF TOSLINK optical adaptors *1
 Quick Start Guide

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®4 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