User`s guide
Connecting Speakers and Headphones 12
Connecting Digital Speaker Systems
Your Sound Blaster Recon3D PCIe comes with an Optical S/PDIF Out jack which allows you to
connect your digital speaker system. Most digital speakers systems connect the audio card to the
subwoofer or an external unit.
For more information on your digital speaker connections, consult the documentation of your digital
speaker system.
Connecting your digital speakers to the Sound Blaster Recon3D PCIe
Jack, Connector or Cable
1. Optical S/PDIF Out jack
2. Optical cable (available separately)
3. Optical S/PDIF In jack
OPTICAL
COAXIAL
REAR
16V AC IN
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FRONT
CENTRE/
SUBWOOFER/
REAR CENTER
AUDIO
OUTPUTS
AUDIO INPUT S
ANALOG
LEFT RIGHT
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SPEAKER
CONFIGURATION
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5.1
MASTER
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SIDE
REAR SUB
TREBLE 5.1
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UPMIX
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