| Features -- |
| X-Fi Crystalizer revitalizes compressed music and movies |
| X-Fi CMSS-3D makes headphone surround sounds like multichannel speakers |
| X-Fi CMSS-3D delivers surround sound over stereo music and movies |
| PowerDVD software for the ultimate PC movie experience |
| System Requirements (including Operating Systems supported) -- |
| Microsoft® Windows® XP (Service Pack 2, x64 Edition or Media Center Edition |
| Intel® Pentium® 4 1.6 GHz, AMD® Athlon XP 2000+ processor or equivale |
| 256MB RAM |
| 600MB of free hard disk space |
| Available PCI 2.1 slot |
| CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive |
| Headphones or amplified speakers (available separately) |
| Internet connection required for Cyberlink PowerDVD download |
| Target Audience - People who listen to music and watch movies on their desktop, Media Center or HOME Theater PC. |
| Positioning Statement - |
| The Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Audio sound card makes music and movies sound better than studio quality with X-Fi technology. It restores details and vibrance your music and movies lost during compression,making them richer and fuller, and expands stereo into surround sound with headphones or speakers. Plus it includes PowerDVD software via free download for the ultimate PC movie entertainment experience. |
| Connectivity -- |
| Speaker and Headphone connections for stereo to 7.1 (Line Out via three 3.5-in mini jacks) |
| Line In / Microphone In / Digital Out / Digital I/O (shared 3.5mm FlexiJk) Auxiliary Line level Input (via 4-pin Molex connector) |
| Intel HD Audio Compatible Front Panel Header (2x5pin) |
| Digital Out supports stereo SPDIF out and pass through of multichannel DVD sound. Digital I/O requires Sound Blaster Digital I/O Module (sold separately) |
| Package Contents -- |
| Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Audio sound card |
| Installation CD |
| Quick Start leaflet |
| Creative MediaSource Player |
| Playback: 24-Bit/96kHz 7.1 |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio:> 108dB (20kHz Low-pass filter, A-Weighted) |
| Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise at 1kHz: 0.006 percent (20kHz Low-pass filter) |
| Weight: 0.9 lb |
| Warranty: 1 year Hardware - 60 days Software |