Asus Xonar DGX PCI Express 5.1-Channel Gaming Sound Card

Asus Xonar DGX PCI Express 5.1-Channel Gaming Sound Card The Xonar DGX audio card combines Dolby® Headphone 5.1 high definition surround with the ASUS-exclusive GX 2.5 gaming audio engine and an on-board headphone amplifier. These result in accurate and deep audio that brings every nuance and sound across fully, making the new Xonar DGX 5.1 an ideal audio card for gamers who want to remain totally aware of their play environments.

3 headphone Amp gain modes for different usage scenarios
The Xonar DGX uses three modes to cater to different usage scenarios: voice, pro-gaming, and exciter modes. Sound positioning helps gamers become better informed of environments and thus more competitive, especially in multiplayer first person shooters.

Dolby® Headphone technology for an immersive 5.1-channel surround experience
The Xonar DGX 5.1 uses Dolby® Headphone technology to level up your stereo headphones to surround sound brilliance.

GX 2.5 for realistic 3D gaming audio effects
The exclusive ASUS GX 2.5 gaming audio engine on the Xonar DGX 5.1 allows up to 128 different sound effects simultaneously for a realistic 3D audio environment. It also offers full compatibility with the latest version of EAX®.

Automatic jack-sensing front-panel output
The Intel® HDA-compatible front-panel header automatically switches output between the back and the front of the case once speakers/headphones are plugged in. Never again will you be bothered by the need to change connection settings manually!

Technical Details

Model

Brand : Asus
Model : Xonar DGX

Audio Performance

Output Signal-to-Noise Ratio (A-Weighted) (Front-out) : 105 dB
Input Signal-to-Noise Ratio (A-Weighted) : 103 dB
Output THD+N at 1kHz (Front-out) : <0.0025 %(-92 dB)
Input THD+N at 1kHz : <0.0022 %(-93 dB)
Frequency Response (-3dB, 24bit/96KHz input) : 10 Hz to 48 KHz
Bus Compatibility : PCI Express

Chipset

Audio Processor : C-Media CMI8786 High-Definition Sound Processor (Max. 96KHz/24bit)

Sample Rate and Resolution

Analog Playback Sample Rate and Resolution : 44.1K/48K/96KHz @ 16bit/24bit
Analog Recording Sample Rate and Resolution : 44.1K/48K/96KHz @ 16bit/24bit
S/PDIF Digital Output : 44.1K/48K/96KHz @ 16bit/24bit

I/O Ports

Analog Output Jack : 3 x 3.5mm RCA jack
Analog Input Jack : 1 x 3.5mm RCA jack
1 x Digital S/PDIF Output : 1 x Front-Panel Header

Special Features

Smart Volume Normalizer
Xear 3D Virtual Speaker Shifter
Magic Voice
Karaoke Functions
FlexBass
10 -band Equalizer
27 Environment Effects
GX2.5 Gaming Audio Engine
VocalFX