bluegears b-Enspirer 7.1 Channels 24-bit 192KHz PCI Interface Sound Card

Treat your ears to the ultimate audio experience for digital music, DVDs and games by upgrading your desktop with the b-Enspirer sound card from Bluegears. The card has both analog audio outputs for up to 7.1 surround sound systems and coaxial and optical 7.1 digital S/PDIF outputs for playback of Dolby Digital EX and DTS ES DVD soundtracks with 24-bit resolution at 192KHz sampling rates. It also supports Dolby Digital Live, which converts any audio signal into a Dolby Digital bitstream for playback through a home-theater system via a single cable.

Other playback support options included Dolby Headphone technology, which reproduces surround and 3D gaming audio over stereo headphones and Dolby Virtual Speaker for simulating surround sound through two-speaker, stereo setups.There's an optical S/PDIF input and an analog line-in jack for recording from music equipment, CD players and digital audio players directly to your PC. An external mic input lets you connect a microphone for recording sound or for video conferencing, gaming or Internet phone calls or chat.

Installation is simple and straightforward. Just seat the card in a vacant PCI card slot in your desktop and install the drivers from the included disk and you’re ready to connect your speakers and enjoy high-quality audio. Gamers will love the broad support for immersive audio APIs such as EAX 1 and 2, A3D and DirectSound 3D, too.