Creative - Sound Blaster AE-7 Sound Board - Black

Featuring pristine audio fidelity alongside Sound Blaster's audio processing legacy, the AE-7 takes the audio game up a notch and will awe you with its audiophile-grade components with playback exceeding massively popular desktop amps and DACs.

• Connectors: 3 x 3.5 mm 5.1 Line-out, 1 x TOSLINK Optical-out,1 x 3.5 mm Headphone Out, 1 x 3.5 mm Mic / Line-in, 1 x Intel HD Audio Front Panel
• Sound Core3D Audio Processor: The addition of AE-7 to your PC rig basically means one thing — you're adding in a dedicated quad-core processor designed with one goal in mind — to deliver incredibly pristine and enhanced sound on your PC without overstressing your CPU.
• Clean and Crisp Audio Clarity: The AE-7 features an ESS SABRE-class 9018 DAC that delivers an incredibly clean 127 dB DNR audio stream at up to 32-bit / 384 kHz PCM and DSD64 Playback. If pristine is at the core of your demand, the AE-7 is going to blow past your expectations.
• Xamp Discrete Headphone Bi-amp: For the pro-audio users, the Xamp Discrete Headphone Bi-amp satisfies even the most demanding needs of audiophiles seeking for music in its original form, and appreciate music the way it is intended to be.
• CrystalVoice: You can enjoy Surround for an incredible immersion, Crystallizer that helps to improve the dynamic range of audio, or Bass that provides bigger punch on the low end. Meanwhile, CrystalVoice technology enhances voice for clear recordings and in-game communications.
• Scout Mode: AE-7 also supports our proprietary Scout Mode for the distinct tactical advantage that enhances important in-game audio cues so you can emerge victorious!
• Audio Control Module: Take easy control with the ACM that is incorporated with a built-in microphone array, 6.3 mm and 3.5 mm connectors for mic and headphones input and output connections. You can conveniently adjust the volume with the knob on the ACM - all within your fingertips.
• Supported Operating Systems: Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10
• ASIO Support: 2.3, Playback and Recording
• Max Playback Resolution: PCM: 32-bit / 384 kHz
• DAC: ESS SABRE 32 Ultra
• DNR/SNR: DAC: 122 dB