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Sound Blaster AE-7, 7.1 Channels, 32-bit / 384 kHz, 127 dB DNR, PCIe Sound Card

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  • SKU: 12911849
  • Manufacturer: CREATIVE
  • MPN: 70SB180000000
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DAC

Hi-res ESS SABRE-class 9018 with incredibly clean 127 dB DNR audio stream

THD + N

Up to -120 dB, 0.0001%

Playback Capability

Clear, pristine audio at 32-bit / 384 kHz PCM and DSD64 Playback

Headphone Amp

Ultra-low 1Ω headphone output impedance, supports 16Ω to studio-grade headphones of up to 600Ω, including high-end planar-magnetic headphones

Surround Sound and Encoding

5.1 discrete surround for speakers, 7.1 virtual surround for speakers and headphones, Dolby Digital Live, DTS Connect Encoding, and Sound Blaster Surround Virtualization

Convenience

Audio Control Module - perfect for quick access to volume control knob, 6.3 mm and 3.5 mm mic and headphones I/O connectors. Also fitted with a built-in mic array for hassle-free communications

Audio Enhancements

Full suite of audio enhancements including customizable EQs and Sound Profiles, Surround, Crystalizer, Bass, Smart Volume, and Dialog Plus that further boosts your audio. For gamers, Scout Mode is a feature not to be missed!

Customization

New and improved Sound Blaster Command software for further audio customization, with a quick on and off toggle switch to activate or deactivate audio processing effects

Weight Main Card: 215g / 7.58 oz, Audio Control Unit (ACM): 284g / 10.02 oz
Dimensions Main Card: 145 x 20 x 128 mm / 5.71 x 0.79 x 5.04 inches, Audio Control Module (ACM): 100 x 92 x 70 mm / 3.94 x 3.62 x 2.76 inches
Headphone Amp Output Impedance: 1Ω, Supported Headphone Impedance: 16 - 600Ω, IEM: 16 – 31Ω (1.9V RMS), Normal: 32 - 149Ω (3V Rms), High Gain: 150 - 600Ω (5.6V Rms)
Audio Technology Sound Core3D
Direct Mode Playback Resolution (Stereo): PCM 16-bit / 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0, 192.0, 384 kHz, PCM 24-bit / 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0, 192.0, 384 kHz, PCM 32-bit / 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0, 192.0, 384 kHz, DSD64 (2.8 MHz)
Playback Resolution (Optical Out): 16-bit / 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0 kHz, 24-bit / 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0 kHz
Recording Resolution AUX-in: 16-bit / 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0 kHz, 24-bit / 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0 kHz
What-U-Hear: 16-bit / 44.1, 48.0 kHz, 24-bit / 44.1, 48.0 kHz, 32-bit / 44.1, 48.0 kHz
Mic-in: 16-bit / 16.0, 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0 kHz, 24-bit / 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0 kHz, 32-bit / 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0 kHz
DSP Mode Playback Resolution (Stereo & Surround 5.1)
16-bit / 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0kHz, 24-bit / 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0kHz, 32-bit / 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0kHz
Connectivity Options (Main) 1 x TOSLINK Optical Out, 1 x 1/8″ Rear Out, 1 x 1/8″ Center / Sub Out, 1 x 1/8″ Mic-in / Line-in (Software selectable, default as Mic-in), 1 x 1/8″ Headphone / Headset Out (default as Headphone), 1 x 1/8″ Front-out
Connectivity Options (Accessory) x 1/8″ Mic-in (Mono), 1 x 1/8″ HP Out (3-pole), 1 x 1/4″ HP Out (3-pole), 1 x 1/4″ Mic-in (Mono)
DAC THD+N (Stereo) : 0.0001%
Power PCI-e bus power
Recommended Usage Gaming
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS For Windows® OS
  • Intel® Core™ i3 AMD® equivalent processor
  • Intel, AMD, or 100% compatible motherboard
  • Microsoft® Windows 10 32 / 64-bit, Windows 8.1 / 8.0 32 / 64-bit, Windows 7 32 / 64-bit
  • 1 GB RAM
  • >600 MB of free hard disk space
  • Available PCI-e slot
PACKAGE CONTENTS
  • Sound Blaster AE-7 (Main Card)
  • Audio Control Module
  • Quick Start Leaflet
  • Warranty Leaflets

WARRANTY

1-year Limited Hardware Warranty