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Creative Sound Blaster ZX SBX PCIE Gaming Sound Card with Audio Control Module. View larger Creative Sound Blaster ZX SBX PCIE Gaming Sound Card with Audio Control Module The Sound Blaster Zx elevates the standards of technology and performance for the future of gaming and entertainment on the PC. Clad in brilliant red EMI shielding and featuring glowing LED lighting, it ideally complements any power gaming rig. Our Sound Blaster product philosophy comes from a total system approach. We've designed the Z series cards to give the best experience for not only those wishing to experience content, but those wanting to create it as well. This includes optimizations for voice chat and recording in addition to all of the amazing SBX Studio Pro audio output enhancements. High-Quality Connections The Z card is equipped with gold plated connection points to ensure the card delivers the best possible audio signal. 3.5mm gold plated headphone jack driven by the 600 Ohm Maxim MAX97220 amp 3.5mm gold plated microphone jack 3.5mm gold plated 5.1 channel connections TOSLINK digital audio input and outputs What's in the Box? Sound Blaster Zx sound card, Sound Blaster Audio Control Module, 1x Optical Cable, 1x Stereo (3.5mm)-to-RCA cable, Quick Start Leaflet, Installation CD containing: Drivers for Windows 7 and 8, Creative Software Suite, User's Guide 116db Signal-To-Noise Ratio A signal to noise ratio or SNR of 116dB means your audio will be >99.99% pure audio which is 34.4 times better than motherboard audio. SBX Pro Studio Technologies SBX Pro Studio sound technologies create unprecedented levels of audio realism, including stunning 3D surround effects for your speakers and headsets. Crystal Voice Technologies Experience crystal clear commmunication with your teammates with the CrystalVoice suite of technologies that removes echoes, ambient noises and picks up your voice from within a zone (Voice Focus). It also maintains your voice level even if you are near or further away from the microphone. Sound Core3D Audio Processor The quad-core Sound Core3D audio processor is to designed to offload SBX Pro Studio and CrystalVoice effects processing from your primary CPU, improving your overall PC performance, resulting in drastically superior audio and voice quality. Accessible Audio Control Module (ACM) Take control in style and ease with the ACM that incorporates a built-in microphone array and mic/headphone I/O connections. The knob on the ACM lets you conveniently adjust the headphone levels. Which Creative Soundcard is Right for You? Sound Blaster ZxR Sound Blaster Zx Sound Blaster Z Audio Processor 2x Sound Core3D Sound Core3D Sound Core3D Audio Resolution 24-Bit/96 kHz 24-Bit/96 kHz 24-Bit/96 kHz Digital Audio Converter TI Burr-Brown with Fine Gold Caps Cirrus Logic Cirrus Logic Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR)(20kHz Low-pass filter, A-Wgt), @24-bi, 96kHz 124dB 116dB 116dB I/O Ports (Main Card) Headphone: 1x Amplified 1/4" jackSpeaker Out: 2x RCS (L/R)2x 3.5mm jacks (Rear, C/Sub)Mircrophone In: 1x 1/4" jack Headphone: 1x Amplified 3.5mm jackSpeaker Out: 3x 3.5mm jacks (F/R/C-Sub)Line/Mic In: 1x shared 3.5mm jackOptical Out: 1x TOSLINKOptical In: 1x TOSLINK Headphone: 1x Amplified 3.5mm jackSpeaker Out: 3x 3.5mm jacks (F/R/C-Sub)Line/Mic In: 1x shared 3.5mm jackOptical Out: 1x TOSLINKOptical In: 1x TOSLINK I/O Ports (DBPro Card) Line In: 2x RC (L/R)Optical Out: 1x TOSLINKOptical In: 1x TOSLINK N/A N/A Digital Audio Converter TI Burr-Brown with Fine Gold Caps Cirrus Logic Cirrus Logic Shielding EMI and Copper Plating EMI EMI Included Accessories Audio Control Module(with built-in Beamforming Microphone) Audio Control Module(with built-in Beamforming Microphone) Beamforming Microphone
Technical Details
- Features the Audio Control Module (ACM) which incorporates a built-in microphone array and mic/headphone I/O connections, plus a knob on the ACM to adjust the headphone levels
- Features Sound Core3D Audio Processor for accelerating advanced audio and voice technologies
- SBX Pro Studio sound technologies create unprecedented levels of audio realism including stunning 3D surround effects for your speakers and headsets
- Scout Mode allows you to hear your enemies before they hear you, from further away, giving you a distinct advantage
- DTS Connect, connects your home theatre system through a single digital cable and enjoy cinematic DVD movies by transforming any stereo or Dolby Digital 5.1 audio stream into high fidelity surround sound