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General Specifications A-1
General Specifications
This section lists the specifications of your Sound Blaster Extigy.
Features
High Definition Audio
Quality
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High Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) exceeding 100dB using high linearity, low
distortion 24-bit converters with resolutions of up to 96 kHz
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24-bit / 96 kHz Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) for various analog inputs
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24-bit / 96 kHz Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC) for 6-channel analog speaker
and headphone outputs
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Independent 24-bit Analog-to-Digital Converters for Line and Microphone input
controls to provide recording and mixing flexibility
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Supports Sony/Philips Digital Interface (SPDIF) format input signal of up to 24-
bit / 96 kHz quality
Professional Quality
DSP Engine
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Creative's high performance hardware Digital Signal Processor (DSP), for precise
sampling rate conversion, CMSS, 3D audio algorithm processing, digital mixing
and bass management; as well as accurate Dolby Digital processing
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High speed Dolby Digital DSP for accurate processing of Dolby Digital streams
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Host based 32-bit floating point effects engine for professional quality real-time
effects, processing, mixing and positioning of audio streams