User guide

General Specifications
This section displays the specifications of your Sound Blaster Audigy 5/Rx audio card.
PCI Bus Mastering
l PCI Express Base 1.0a compliant
l Bus mastering reduces latency and speeds up system performance
Sound Blaster Audigy 5/Rx Processor
l Advanced hardware accelerated digital effects processing
l Patented 8-point interpolation that reduces distortion to inaudible levels
l 64-voice hardware wavetable synthesizer
l Professional quality digital mixing and equalization
Versatile Audio Features
l Playback of 64 audio channels, each at an arbitrary sample rate
l 32-bit mixing of all digital sources within Audigy 5/Rx's Digital Mixer
l 24-bit Analog-to-Digital conversion of analog inputs at 96 kHz sample rate
l 24-bit Digital-to-Analog conversion of digital sources at 96 kHz to analog 7.1 speaker output
l 24-bit Digital-to-Analog conversion of stereo digital sources at 192 kHz to stereo output
l 16-bit to 24-bit recording sampling rates: 44.1, 48, 96 kHz
l ASIO2 support at 24-bit 96 kHz and 16-bit 48 kHz resolutions
Professional Digital Audio Processing
l Supports Sony/Philips Digital Interface (SPDIF) format of up to 24-bit/96 kHz quality
l SPDIF output at selectable sampling rate of 44.1, 48 or 96 kHz
l SPDIF output not available during playback of protected digital audio contents authored with DRM
(Digital Rights Management) technology
l Low latency multitrack recording with ASIO support
Flexible Mixer Control
l Selectable input source or mixing of various audio sources for recording
l Adjustable master volume control
l Separate bass and treble control
l Front and rear balance control
l Muting and panning control for mixer sources
EAX Advanced HD
EAX ADVANCED HD brings a new level of performance, power, and flexibility to PC audio. The all-new
EAX ADVANCED HD Game Audio Library takes in-game audio and acoustic simulation to a whole new
level.These innovative technologies bring tremendous realism and total audio immersion to PC gaming:
l New Multi-Environment™ technology renders multiple environment audio effects in real time.
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