The Sound blaster Audigy SE PCI Sound Card from Creative Labs is a PCI expansion card for your computer that is capable of much better sound output than the integrated motherboard sound card that many computers ship with today. The Audigy SE features 24-bit Advanced HD audio, EAX Advanced HD 3.0 sound effects and up to 7.1 channel audio output. These features respectively enhance music, games and movies, making this an excellent computer upgrade for anyone who cares about the quality of their computer's audio system.
Music
The sound card features 24-bit Advanced HD audio, bass boost, smart volume management, audio clean-up and 7.1 CMSS surround sound technology. These features greatly enhance your listening experience when playing CDs or MP3 files on your computer.
Games
The EAX Advanced HD 3.0 sound effects will transport you directly into the game your are playing. Most modern games support positional audio, which means that you can hear an enemy player coming from behind you before you can see him. This sound card will give you the extra edge you need to compete in competitive gaming environments.
Movies
You can enjoy all your favorite movies in 5.1 or 7.1 surround sound when using the Audigy SE. You'll be amazed at the difference that surround sound makes when watching the latest Hollywood DVDs.
| Performance | Playback: 24-bit Digital-to Analog conversion in 16 or 24-bit with sampling rates of up to 96 kHz to analog 5.1 speakers Recording: 24-bit Analog-to-Digital conversion in 16 or 24-bit with sampling rates of up to 96 kHz SPDIF output with up to 24-bit resolution at selectable sampling rates of 44.1, 48 and 96 kHz |
| Connectors | Line level Out (Front/Rear/Side/Center/Subwoofer) or Headphone Out Line In / Microphone In / *Digital I/O Aux Audio In Supports SPDIF Out for Stereo Digital Speakers or SPDIF In/Out with Creative Digital I/O Module (sold separately) |
| System Requirements | Computer: Pentium III, Celeron 1 GHz or equivalent AMD processor Operating System: Windows XP (SP2), XP Professional x64 or 2000 (SP4) Memory: 128 MB Hard Drive: 600 MB of free hard disk space Hardware: Available PCI slot (2.1 compliant); Headphones or amplified speakers; CD-ROM, CD-RW or DVD-ROM drive for installation |
