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From one of the premier names in gaming hardware, Razer, comes the Barracuda AC-1 gaming audio card. A single optical S/PDIF digital audio output sends out 7.1 surround sound for a fully immersive gaming experience. Support for the newest DTS and Dolby technologies mean you'll be ready for any type of soundtrack available.
The card uses the company's Razer Fidelity that optimizes audio signals directly from games to the gamer, creating a more realistic gaming environment. It also features Razer's Enhanced Sonic Perception (ESP) architecture and 3D Positional Gaming Audio Engine so you can more accurately figure out the exact location of your enemies and teammates.
Also on board is an optical S/PDIF in and Razer's HD-DAI (High Definition—Dedicated Audio Interface), a proprietary connection for optimized signal transmission when used with the Razer Barracuda HP-1 Gaming Headphones.
From one of the premier names in gaming hardware, Razer, comes the Barracuda AC-1 gaming audio card. A single optical S/PDIF digital audio output sends out 7.1 surround sound for a fully immersive gaming experience. Support for the newest DTS and Dolby technologies mean you'll be ready for any type of soundtrack available.
The card uses the company's Razer Fidelity that optimizes audio signals directly from games to the gamer, creating a more realistic gaming environment. It also features Razer's Enhanced Sonic Perception (ESP) architecture and 3D Positional Gaming Audio Engine so you can more accurately figure out the exact location of your enemies and teammates.
Also on board is an optical S/PDIF in and Razer's HD-DAI (High Definition—Dedicated Audio Interface), a proprietary connection for optimized signal transmission when used with the Razer Barracuda HP-1 Gaming Headphones.
Razer Fidelity TechnologyPowered by Razer Fidelity, the Razer Barracuda AC-1 gaming sound card delivers optimized audio signals for the most realistic gaming environment possible.
7.1 Surround SoundWith 8 analog line output channels, enjoy multi-channel music, games and DVDs on 7.1-channel speaker systems.
S/PDIF Input and OutputThe S/PDIF input supports recording of digital audio from external sources, while S/PDIF output allows pass-through of Dolby Digital and DTS DVD formats for pure digital quality surround sound on A/V receivers or digital speakers.
Supports Game Surround Sound APIsThe Razer Barracuda AC-1 supports multiple game surround sound APIs including EAX, A3D and DirectSound 3D to deliver the most immersive 3D sound effects available.
Learn more about the RAZER Barracuda 7.1
Model
Brand
RAZER
Model
Barracuda 7.1
Audio core
Channels
7.1
Sample Rate
192KHz
Digital Audio
24-bit
SNR
117dB
Ports
SPDIF In
Yes
SPDIF Out
Yes
CD/Aux In
Yes
Details
Interface
PCI
Features
Features
Gaming-specific positional audio, Powered by Razer Fidelity™, allows gamers to take advantage of an expanded dynamic soundstage for gaming tuned frequencies with Razer ESP™ (Enhanced Sonic Perception™). The in-built audio chip processes and optimizes audio signals from games to provide the ultimate positional gaming audio experience through the Razer 3D (720°) Positional Gaming Audio Engine™. The Passive EMI shield™ minimizes electromagnetic interference (EMI) by preventing unwanted interference from graphics cards and other electrical devices that may affect the gaming audio performance. The Razer Barracuda AC-1 Gaming Audio Card also features optimized proprietary software drivers to provide for the prioritization of enhanced gaming audio signals while leaving as small a memory footprint as possible. Razer HD-DAI™ (High Definition—Dedicated Audio Interface) further optimizes the Razer Barracuda IAS gaming audio experience by allowing for a proprietary connection for optimized signal transmission when used with the Razer Barracuda HP-1 Gaming Headphones.