M-Audio Delta Audiophile 2496$90.00 to $100.00

The Audiophile 2496 delivers uncompromising professional grade digital audio to the home and project studio markets. Music professionals are uncompromising when it comes to the quality and performance of their audio cards. They don't just demand realism; they demand reality. The Audiophile 2496 can achieve this standard because it doesn't rely on gimmicks that compromise sound quality. The Audiophile 2496 is an all-in-one high fidelity soundcard solution for a wide variety of applications, ranging from multitrack recording to computer-based home theatre. Analog I/O is available on RCA jacks, utilizing the same professional 24-bit, 96kHz conversion as the Delta 44 and Delta 66 cards. S/PDIF I/O and MIDI I/O provide connectivity to both digital devices, and the world of MIDI.Minimize
Manufacturer:M-Audio Product MPN MPN | MDOAP2496 | Key Features Card Interface | PCI | Output Mode | AC-3 (Dolby Digital) | Bit Depth | 24-bit | Form Factor | Plug-In Card | Compatible Audio Standards | PCM • AC-3 • DTS • ASIO 2 | Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR) | 104 dB | Technical Features On Board Connectors | 1 x RCA input analog audio pair • 1 x RCA output analog audio pair | External Hub Connectors | 1 x Coaxial SPDIF In/Out • 1 x MIDI In / Out | Frequency Response | | Max. Sample Rate | 96 kHz | Warranty Warranty | Lifetime | Miscellaneous Package Content | PCI Card | Package Qty | 1 | UPC | 612391417505 |
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| Auzentech Inc. HDA X-Plosion 7.1 DTS$97.00 to $120.00

Experience amazing surround-sound experience and the high-resolution digital audio while playing games, listening to music, or watching movies. With premium Operational Amplifiers (OPAMPS) pre-installed, the X-Plosion 7.1 Cinema sounds even more phenomenal than the original Auzen X-Plosion. The real-time interactive capabilities of DTS and DDL deliver more realistic and more fantastic contents of PC games, music and movies. Unique and luxurious design with gold plated PCB, jacks and metal bracket. Swappable dual DIP type OPAMP upgrades ultimate digital surround sound.Minimize
Manufacturer:Auzentech Inc. Product MPN MPN | BGI-HDAXP-D | Key Features Card Interface | PCI | Output Mode | 7.1 Channel Surround | Bit Depth | 24-bit | Form Factor | Plug-In Card | Compatible Audio Standards | DTS • Dolby Digital EX | Technical Features On Board Connectors | 1 x SPDIF | Max. Sample Rate | 96 kHz | Warranty Warranty | 1 Year | Miscellaneous Package Content | PCI Card | Package Qty | 1 | UPC | 859702001040 |
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The whole audio architecture landscape has been changed. This has resulted in teething problems for gamers - with the possibility of losing all surround sound or hardware accelerated Direct3D and EAX while gaming in the Windows Vista environment.

The Xonar DS boasts 107dB SNR, which is 12 times clearer than most onboard audio solutions. By eliminating 91% of background noise, the Xonar DS lets gamers hear every detail in the game audio, allowing them to locate enemies from a distance and thus giving them the edge in their games.

USB audio adapter - easily add sound to any notebook or desktop computer; Virtual 7.1 channel surround sound provides home-theater quality surround sound via headphones or stereo speakers; Built-in amplifier for rich and powerful sound; Reduces unwanted static and noise from D/A processing; Places speakers to preferred positions without physically moving actual speakers via Speaker Shifter utility; Xear software offers 27 environment effects and 3 environment sizes, plus a 10-band preset equalizer; Plug & Play compatible; No power adapter required, obtains power from the USB port.Minimize

The new S/PDIF header allows connectivity with supporting VGA cards, facilitating merged output of 7.1 channels of audio and video through a VGA card’s HDMI port. This provides a clean, simple solution for Home Theatre PC builders.