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Creative Sound BlasterX AE-5 RGB 5.1 Discrete / 7.1 Virtual Surround Pro Gaming PCIe Sound Card
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- Xamp Discrete Headphone Amplification: Each audio channel is individually amplified, allowing the AE-5 to deliver a whole new level of pristine audio fidelity in an unaltered lossless model to each earcup regardless of demand (The ultra-low 1O output impedance drives 16-600 ohm headphones perfectly)
- SABRE32 Ultra Class DAC: Perfect for hi-resolution audio for games, music, and movies (It delivers up to 32-bit 384 kHz playback with a 122dB DNR, ultra-low distortion and jitter)
- Aurora Reactive Lighting System: The AE-5 has customizable RGB LEDs on its body, and also features an included RGB LED strip (Program up to 16.8 million colors in different patterns with the free downloadable Sound Blaster Connect software for PC)
- BlasterX Acoustic Engine: BlasterX Acoustic Engine is a suite of fully customizable audio processing technologies that deliver new levels of audio immersion and precision for the ultimate competitive advantage
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CREATIVE LABS 70SB174000000 Sound BlasterX AE5 Sound CardCREATIVE LABS 70SB174000000 Sound BlasterX AE5 Sound Card
A great upgrade your motherboard audio, the Creative Sound BlasterX AE-5 sound card delivers the ultimate audio performance with the full force of a 122dB 32-bit/384kHz ESS Sabre DAC, a kick-ass custom-designed 600O discrete headphone amp, top-notch audiophile-grade components and exclusive Sound Blaster audio enhancement technologies.
This sound card also upgrades your gaming rig with arresting light show, in addition to the premium, lossless sound. The world's first sound card with integrated RGB controller, the Sound BlasterX AE-5 gives you unique control over the lighting effects in your PC case so you have the ability to create and customize gaming gear that's as brilliant as your gaming prowess.
Xamp Discrete Headphone Amplification
The Sound BlasterX AE-5 is the first sound card to feature Xamp, Creative's custom-designed discrete headphone amplifier. Each audio channel is individually amplified, allowing the AE-5 to deliver a whole new level of pristine audio fidelity in an unaltered lossless model to each earcup regardless of demand. The ultra-low 1O output impedance drives 16-600O headphones perfectly.
SABRE32 Ultra Class DAC
The Sound BlasterX AE-5 is a SABRE32 Ultra Class PCIe DAC which is perfect for hi-resolution audio for games, music, and movies. It delivers up to 32-bit 384kHz playback with a 122dB DNR, ultra-low distortion and jitter.
Aurora Reactive Lighting System
Enjoy a symphony of lights and sound with the Aurora Reactive Lighting System! The AE-5 has customizable RGB LEDs on its body, and also features an included RGB LED strip. Program up to 16.8 million colors in different patterns with the free downloadable Sound Blaster Connect software for PC.
BlasterX Acoustic Engine
The Sound BlasterX AE-5 rides on Sound Blaster's long legacy of audio processing and enhancements. BlasterX Acoustic Engine is a suite of fully customizable audio processing technologies that deliver new levels of audio immersion and precision for the ultimate competitive advantage. These sound technologies create unprecedented levels of audio realism, including stunning 3D surround effects for your speakers and headsets.
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- Limited Warranty period (parts): 1 year
- Limited Warranty period (labor): 1 year
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- Return for refund within: 30 days
- Return for replacement within: 30 days
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