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Get the most out of your digital music experience with
the groundbreaking audio technology of Sound Blaster®
Audigy™ MP3+. Listen to high quality music and MP3 or
WMA files with 24-bit multi-channel performance and
100dB SNR audio resolution. Utilizing 4x the power of
the Audigy chip, EAX® ADVANCED HD™ technology delivers
dramatically enhanced audio performance with
sophisticated technologies like Audio Clean-up, DREAM™,
and Time Scaling. The complete functionality of
PlayCenter™ 3 allows you to rip, organize, customize,
and burn quality MP3 or WMA files, and features a full
320 Kbps encoder for up to 9X MP3 ripping acceleration.
Best of all, you have the ability to transfer, share,
and back-up your creations with on-board SB1394
connectivity (IEEE® 1394 compliant) to qualified devices
like portable digital audio players, external hard
drives, and high-speed CD-RWs.
- Stunning 24-bit multi-channel performance and 100dB
SNR for high-definition digital audio and CD music enjoyment
- Innovative EAX® ADVANCED HD™ technologies deliver
high-definition digital music playback with features like
Audio Clean-Up, DREAM™, and Time-Scaling
- Fully integrated SB1394 (IEEE® 1394 compliant) ensures
optimum performance to share and store massive music content
on qualified products like NOMAD® Jukebox, external hard
drives, and high speed CD-RWs
- Enhanced PlayCenter™ 3 allows you to rip, organize,
customize, and burn quality MP3 or WMA files and features
a full 320 Kbps encoder for 9X MP3 ripping acceleration
For an unsurpassed digital
audio experience, get the Sound Blaster Audigy MP3+. It's
simply the best digital jukebox solution for the PC!
| Technical
Specifications |
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| 32-bit
Professional Quality Effects Engine |
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Creative's
AudigyTM patented effects processor |
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Support
for real-time digital effects like reverb, chorus, normalizer,
pitch shifter, or distortion across any audio source |
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Capable
of processing, mixing, and positioning audio streams using up
to 131 available hardware channels |
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Full
32-bit digital mixer maintains all sound mixing in the digital
domain, eliminating noise from the signal |
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Customizable
Plug-In Effects Architecture allows new audio effects to be
downloaded from the Web via CreativeWare |
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| High-Definition
Audio Quality |
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Playback
of 64 audio channels, each with its own independent sample rate
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24-bit
Analog-to-Digital conversion of analog inputs at 48kHz sample
rate |
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24-bit
Digital-to-Analog conversion of digital sources at 48kHz to
analog 5.1 speaker output |
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16-bit
recording with sampling rates of 8, 11.025, 16, 22.05, 24, 32,
44.1, and 48kHz |
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Supports
Sony® / Philips® Digital Interface (SPDIF) format input
signal of up to 24-bit/96kHz quality |
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SPDIF
output up to 24-bit resolution at selectable sampling rate of
44.1, 48, or 96kHz |
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Low
latency multi-track recording with ASIOTM
support |
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| EAX®,
ADVANCED HDTM, Advanced Audio and 3D Audio Technology
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Hardware
acceleration of EAX ADVANCED HD for games |
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User-selectable
EAX ADVANCED HD music presets, pre-configurable DSP modes simulating
various acoustic environments |
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Advanced
time-scaling |
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Audio
Cleanup |
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Upgradeable
3D audio architecture for future improvements |
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Dolby®
Digital audio decoding to 5.1 speaker channels in both analog
and digital modes |
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Optimized,
user-selectable settings for two, four, or six speakers, headphones,
and external A/V amplifiers |
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Creative
Multi Speaker SurroundTM (CMSS)
technology places any monaural or stereo source in a 360°
audio space |
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| SB1394
Connectivity |
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High
speed connection to IEEE® 1394 enabled devices with up to
400Mbps transfer rate |
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Hot-plug
support for ease of connecting or disconnecting external devices |
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Interconnection
of up to 63 devices for peer-to-peer communication |
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SB1394 Certification Program thoroughly tests and certifies
participating vendors' 1394-enabled devices with Sound Blaster
Audigy for optimal performance and ease of use |
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| Realistic
Wave-Table Synthesis |
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Creative's
Audigy music synthesis engine |
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64-voice
hardware polyphony with E-mu® Systems, Inc.'s patented 8-point
interpolation technology that reduces distortion to inaudible
levels |
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Uses
SoundFont® technology for user-definable wave-table sample
sets |
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Unlimited
sample size can be loaded into host memory for professional
music reproduction (limited to available system memory size) |
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Scalable
PCI wave-table synthesis architecture with multi-timbre capability |
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48
MIDI channels with 128 GM & GS compatible instruments and 10
drum kits |
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| MIDI
Interface / Joystick Port |
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Support
for analog and digital or DirectInputTM game devices |
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Support
for two simultaneous MIDI devices with Sound Blaster Audigy
drive (upgrade option) |
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| Sound
Blaster Audigy MP3+ On-Board Connectors |
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Analog / Digital Out (Analog Center & Subwoofer / 6-channel
SPDIF Output) |
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Line in |
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Microphone
in |
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Line
level out (Front) / Headphone out |
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Line
level out (Rear) |
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SB1394
port |
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Telephone
Answering Device in |
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Analog
CD Audio in |
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Digital
CD Audio in |
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Expansion
header to an external 15-pin MIDI / Joystick port |
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Internal
SB1394 header to Sound Blaster Audigy drive (upgrade option) |
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Expansion
header to the Sound Blaster Audigy drive (upgrade option) |
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| Works
with the Following Standards |
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Windows®
98, 98SE, NT® 4.0, 2000, and Me |
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Sound
Blaster MIDI and General MIDI |
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Plug
and Play |
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Sound
Blaster PCI |
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EAX
ADVANCED HD |
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EAX |
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Microsoft® DirectSound®, DirectSound3DTM,
and derivatives |
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PCI
2.1 compliant |
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AC
'97 compliant |
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Dolby®
Digital |
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ASIOTM |
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| Sound
Blaster Audigy Audio Performance |
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Signal-to-Noise
Ratio (A-Weighted) = 100 dB |
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Crosstalk
(Left/Right and vice versa) = -100 dB |
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Total
Harmonic Distortion + Noise at 1kHz (A-Weighted) = 0.004 % |
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Frequency
Response at -3 dBr = <10 hz to 22 khz |
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Specifications are based on digital-to-analog
audio playback (e.g. CDDA, WAV, MP3, Dolby Digital)
Availability: In stock, ships within 24 hours.
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