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Creative Labs Sound Card 70SB174000003 SOUND BLASTERX AE-5 PLUS Black

Creative Labs Sound Card 70SB174000003 SOUND BLASTERX AE-5 PLUS Black

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Regular price $249.99 CAD
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Sound BlasterX AE-5 Plus—Now with Dolby Digital Live and DTS Encoding for more surround sound delivery options!
Be one of the proud OPs showing off their gaming rigs on r/battlestations! The Sound BlasterX AE-5 Plus is a perfect convergence between aesthetics and performance that features a SABRE32 ultra-class hi-res PCI-e gaming sound card and DAC with customizable RGB LEDs on its body, and comes with an included RGB LED strip. It also features our award-winning Xamp discrete headphone amp that utilizes a bi-amplification technology, as well as our full suite of industry-leading audio processing technologies including Surround Virtualization.
Custom Xamp Discrete Headphone Bi-amp
Maximize your prized headset's potential! Powerful headsets require audiophile-grade headphone amplifier to drive outstanding audio performance, and that's where Sound BlasterX AE-5 Plus comes in. The hi-res sound card features Xamp, our custom-designed discrete headphone bi-amplifier.
SABRE-class DAC
The Sound BlasterX AE-5 Plus is a SABRE-class PCI-e DAC that is perfect for high resolution audio for games, music and movies. It delivers extremely clean 122 dB DNR audio stream at up to 32-bit / 384 kHz* playback with ultra-low distortion and jitter.
Aurora Reactive Lighting System
Enjoy a symphony of lights and sound with the Aurora Reactive Lighting System! The Sound BlasterX AE-5 Plus has customizable RGB LEDs on its body, and also features an included RGB LED strip. Program up to 16.8 million colors in different patterns with the free downloadable Sound Blaster Command software for PC.

Specifications

AUDIO PROCESSOR
Sound Core3DTM
DNR/SNR
DAC: 122 dB
DAC
ESS SABRE32Ultra
MAX PLAYBACK RESOLUTION
PCM: 32-bit / 384 kHz
THD + N
0.00032% (DAC)
DISCRETE HEADPHONE AMP
Yes (Bi-amp)
SWAPPABLE OP AMPS
No
ACM
No
RGB AURORA LIGHTING
Yes
ASIO SUPPORT
2.3, Playback and Recording
ENCODING
Dolby Digital Live / DTS
SCOUT MODE
Yes
SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEMS
Windows 10
CONNECTOR TYPE
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
Item Dimension (L"x W"x H")
10 x 3 x 9
Weight
2.00 LB
Warranty Information
1-year Limited Hardware Warranty

Shipping and delivery Information

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