| Technical Specs |
| 24-bit Analog-to-Digital conversion of analog inputs: | 96kHz sample rate |
| 24-bit Digital-to-Analog conversion of digital sources: | 96kHz to analog 7.1 speaker output |
| 24-bit Digital-to-Analog conversion of stereo digital sources: | 192kHz to stereo output |
| 16-bit to 24-bit recording sampling rates: | 8,11.025,16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1, 48 and 96kHz |
| ASIO 2.0 support: | 16bit/44.1kHz,16-bit/48kHz, 24-bit/44.1kHz 24-bit/48kHz and 24-bit/96kHz with direct monitoring |
| Enhanced SoundFont support: | Up to 24-bit resolution |
| X-RAM: | 64MB |
| Audio Performance (Rated Output @ 2Vrms, Typical Value) |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio (20kHz Low-pass filter, A-Weighted): | Stereo Output 109dB
Front and Rear Channels 109dB
Center, Subwoofer and Side Channels 109dB |
| Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise at 1kHz (20kHz Low-pass filter): | 0.004% |
| Frequency Response (-3dB, 24-bit/96kHz input ): | 10Hz to 46kHz |
| Frequency Response (-3dB, 24-bit/192kHz input): | 10Hz to 88kHz (Stereo only) |
| Connectivity |
| Line in / Microphone In: | Shared 1/8" mini jack |
| Speaker Out: | 4x 1/8" mini jacks |
| Optical Out: | TOSLINK1 |
| Optical In: | TOSLINK |
| Intel HD Audio Compatible Front Panel Header: | 2x 5-pin |
| Creative proprietary AND_EXT connector: | Connects to one end of the AND_EXT cable. Connect the other end to the AND_EXT connector on the Sound Blaster X-Fi I/O Drive. |
| Creative proprietary DID_EXT connector: | Connects to one end of the DID_EXT cable. Connect the other end to the DID_EXT connector on the Sound Blaster X-Fi I/O Drive. |
| I/O Drive Connectivity |
| Auxiliary input: | Two RCA jacks |
| Headphone output and volume control: | 3. 50 mm (1/8-inch) stereo jack |
| Microphone input: | 3. 50 mm (1/8-inch) stereo jack |
