Driver
WHQL for Windows Driver, Support ASIO 2.3, WASAPI, USB Audio Driver / Protocol (UPD)
Weight
263g / 9.28 oz
Dimensions
179 x 126 x 18 mm
Direct Mode
Line Out (Stereo): PCM 16-bit, 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0, 176.4, 192.0, 352.8, 384 kHz
Line Out (Stereo): PCM 24-bit, 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0, 176.4, 192.0, 352.8, 384 kHz
Line Out (Stereo): PCM 32-bit, 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0, 176.4, 192.0, 352.8, 384 kHz
Coaxial SPDIF Out: PCM 16-bit, 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0, 176.4, 192.0 kHz
Coaxial SPDIF Out: PCM 24-bit, 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0, 176.4, 192.0 kHz
DSD Playback
Headphone/Line Out (Stereo): Native DSD: DSD64, DSD128, DSD256
Front panel Headphone-out: Native DSD: DSD64, DSD128
Playback Resolution
PCM 16-bit, 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0, 176.4, 192.0, 352.8, 384 kHz, PCM 24-bit, 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0, 176.4, 192.0, 352.8, 384 kHz, PCM 32-bit, 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0, 176.4, 192.0, 352.8, 384 kHz
Recording Resolution
TOSLINK SPDIF-in: Stereo, 16-bit, 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0, 176.4, 192.0 kHz
TOSLINK SPDIF-in: Stereo, 24-bit, 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0, 176.4, 192.0 kHz
Front panel Mic-in: Dual-mono, 16-bit, 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0, 176.4, 192.0 kHz
Front panel Mic-in: Dual-mono, 24-bit, 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0, 176.4, 192.0 kHz
Line-in (Stereo): Stereo, 16-bit, 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0, 176.4, 192.0 kHz
Line-in (Stereo): Stereo, 24-bit, 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0, 176.4, 192.0 kHz
Mic-in: Dual-mono, 16-bit, 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0, 176.4, 192.0 kHz
Mic-in: Dual-mono, 24-bit, 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0, 176.4, 192.0 kHz
Front panel Headphone out (Stereo)
PCM 16-bit, 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0, 176.4, 192.0 kHz, PCM 24-bit, 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0, 176.4, 192.0 kHz, PCM 32-bit, 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0, 176.4, 192.0 kHz
Platform
PCI-e
Connectivity Options (Main)
1 x HD Audio Front Panel Connector, 1 x ⅛“ Headphone port, 1 x RCA Line-out (Left) port, 1 x RCA Line-out (Right) port, 1 x Coaxial SPDIF-out port, 1 x ⅛“ Mic in/Line-in port, 1 x TOSLINK SPDIF-in port
Headphone Amp
Output Impedance: 1Ω, Supported Headphone Impedance: 8–600Ω, IEM: 0.5Vrms, Low: 1.5Vrms, Mid: 3Vrms, High: 6Vrms, Maximum output power: 350mW @ 32Ω (High), Maximum output voltage: 6Vrms (High)
Front Panel Headphone Amp
Output Impedance: 10Ω, Supported Headphone Impedance: 32–300Ω, Maximum output power: 40mW @ 32Ω, Maximum output voltage: 1.9Vrms
Supported Operating Systems
Windows® 10, Windows® 11
Included Accessories
1 x 3.5 mm CTIA TRRS to Dual TRS Headset Splitter Cable
Digital Filter
8 pre-programmed filters
DAC
THD+N: 0.0001%, Dynamic Range: 130 dB
ASIO
ASIO 2.3
ADC
THD+N: 0.0006%, Dynamic Range: 114 dB
System Requirements
Windows
Intel® Core™ i3 or AMD® equivalent x86 processor
x86 compatible motherboard
Microsoft® Windows 10 64-bit / Windows 11 64-bit
8GB RAM
Available PCIe slot
Internet connection for Software Download
Package Contents
1 x Sound Blaster AE-X sound card
1 x 3.5 mm CTIA TRRS to Dual TRS Headset Splitter Cable
1 x Quick start guide & Compliance information & Warranty leaflet
