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Auzentech Inc. X-Fi Forte 7.1 Sound Card

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Product Description
Get more out of your Sound Blaster X-Fi enabled PC! The Sound Blaster X-Fi I/O Drive upgrade kit adds a dedicated headphone jack, additional audio connectivity and a wireless remote control... More
Get more out of your Sound Blaster X-Fi enabled PC! The Sound Blaster X-Fi I/O Drive upgrade kit adds a dedicated headphone jack, additional audio connectivity and a wireless remote control for an even better entertainment experience. Less
The Auzen X-Fi Forte 7.1 is Auzentech's first Low Profile native PCI Express audio card designed especially for gamers and audiophiles. Compared to the X-Fi chipset reference design,... More
The Auzen X-Fi Forte 7.1 is Auzentech's first Low Profile native PCI Express audio card designed especially for gamers and audiophiles. Compared to the X-Fi chipset reference design, the X-Fi Forte improves the circuitry and upgrades the components. You can now listen to your Hi-Fi Headphone and use your professional Mic on your desktop PC, as well as enjoying audiophile-quality audio, thanks to the X-Fi Forte integrated Headphone Amplifier and Microphone Pre-Amplifier. Auzentech created the X-Fi Forte for customers who asked for a high-end, low profile sound card that would thrill music-, movie-, and gaming-enthusiasts alike. Less
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Key Features   
Output Mode   7.1 Channel Surround 7.1 Channel Surround
Card Interface   PCI PCI
Bit Depth   24-bit 24-bit
Compatible Audio Standards PCM • AC-3 • DTS-ES • Dolby Digital EX • ASIO 2 • EAX DTS • EAX
Form Factor   Plug-In Module Plug-In Card
Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR) 109 dB 120 dB
Technical Features   
Audio Amplifier - Integrated
External Hub Connectors 1 x Headphone Out • 2 x RCA • 1 x Optical SPDIF In/Out • 1 x Coaxial SPDIF In/Out • 1 x MIDI In / Out • 1 x Microphone In -
Max. Sample Rate   96 kHz 192 kHz
Frequency Response <10Hz to 88000KHz <20000Hz to 43.5KHz
Installed Memory   - 64 MB
Sound Synthesis Method MIDI -
On Board Connectors 1 x Line Level Out • 1 x AD_Link • 1 x FlexiJack (3.5 mm mini jack) • 1 x AUX_IN line-level analog input via 4-pin Molex connector on card 1 x Microphone In • 1 x Line In • 1 x FlexiJack (3.5 mm mini jack) • 1 x Line Out • 1 x Surround Center/Sub • 1 x Surround Rear • 1 x 4-pin MPC • 1 x SPDIF
Warranty   
Warranty 1 Year -
Miscellaneous   
Package Content PCI Card S/PDIF TOSLINK optical adaptors x1
Package Qty. 1 1
Release Date August, 2005 August, 2007
UPC 00054651126480 0859702001354
Product ID 38435253 88246324
Product MPN   
MPN 30SB025100000 -
 
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Sound Blaster X-Fi XtremeMusic
Creative Technology Sound Blaster X-Fi XtremeMusic
From $65.00
Auzentech Inc. Auzentech X-Fi Forte 7.1 Low Profile PCI Express Sound Card
Auzentech Inc. X-Fi Forte 7.1 Sound Card
$119.99

Product Review Summary

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Consumer Reviews

71

Great sound for a great price

bysikk_guitarz Jan 30, 2007
19 Helpfuls 20 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Great sound, great price, and just an overall quality product.
Cons Cannot rip to .mp3 format out of the box.
Recommended it? Yes

When I finally decided to get a sound card for my computer I had a lot of researching to do, being a gamer and music lover, I'd never taken more than a casual interest in the quality of audio in my PC. My first and foremost worry was squeezing out as many FPS (Frames Per Second) as I could on my... Read full review »

8

Superb output, as one would expect from a Sound Blaster.

byepined Feb 10, 2007
11 Helpfuls 12 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Amazing sound! Surround works brilliantly in games and DVD. Easy setup. Decent software...
Cons No more standard inputs. No automatic mode switching.
Recommended it? Yes

re: boxed, retail version.

Since you can get complete specs from Creative at
http://creative.com/products/product.asp?category=1&subcategory=208&product=14066, I'll just summarize:

As I've come to expect from the leader in soundcards, the result of this latest engineering... Read full review »

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