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Creative Sound BlasterX G5 7.1 HD USB Sound Card CRV-70SB170000000

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Sound BlasterX G5

7.1 HD Audio Portable Sound Card with Headphone Amplifier

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FEATURES

OVERVIEW

The pocket-sized Sound BlasterX G5 delivers massively superior gaming audio performance in a compellingly tiny form-factor.

This virtual 7.1 24-bit/192kHz, 120dB USB Digital Audio Converter (DAC) and headphone amplifier delivers for the ultimate headphone gaming audio experience - whether it is for your PC or for your gaming console.

AUDIO PERFORMANCE

Native 7.1 Surround Sound Support

The portable G5 supports virtual 7.1 channel audio input signals for realistic virtualization via BlasterX Acoustic Engine Pro, to deliver gaming effects and audio cues with near-perfect accuracy and positioning via your headphones!

Immersive 3D PC Gaming Audio

The G5 is a high performance external sound card with built-in SB-Axx1™ multi-core chipset for hardware accelerated audio. Even a basic motherboard stereo gets transformed into 3D virtual surround sound on your headset.

The G5 also supports multi-channel content, and 7.1 audio mixing for ultra-realistic surround sound into your headphones.

Best-in-class Console Gaming Audio

Built with precision audiophile components, the G5 delivers a best-in-class stereo experience for gaming consoles1 with high-resolution of 24-bit/192kHz, 120dB USB DAC hardware driven audio playback that enables you to experience your gaming audio soundtrack in amazing detail. You'll be able to detect in real time where your enemy exactly is and get the winning edge every single time!

Audiophile-grade Headphone Amplifier

The G5 is not just a 24-bit/192kHz, 120dB USB DAC. With a Texas Instruments TPA6120A2 headphone amplifier with a low output impedance of 2.2Ω, the G5 is capable of driving headphones of up to 600Ω impedance as well as sensitive in-ear monitors in the market today.

This pocket-sized external gaming sound card also supports high-resolution audio playback of up to 24-bit/192kHz, thanks to its Cirrus Logic CS4398 DAC, which has a Signal-to-Noise Ratio of 120dB.

24-bit
120dB

Built-in SB-Axx1 Audio Processor

Dedicated SBX Profile selection button and Scout Mode™ buttons on the G5 work with the built-in SB-Axx1 multi-core processor for instant hardware accelerated audio enhancements. Get the right setting and save time with storing up to three audio profiles on the G5. All it takes is a button, along with toggle controls to switch between the profiles to suit the nature of your gameplay.

SOFTWARE

BlasterX Acoustic Engine Pro

Optimised for your gameplay and engineered to impress you with extraordinary sound, the G5 represents our true innovation in sound, beyond the realm of physical limitations through audio enhancements.

Available for Windows®, the fully customisable BlasterX Acoustic Engine Pro gives you unprecedented control over your listening experience with audio realism and immersive audio effects that intelligently minimises distractions and enhances gameplay. From the whizz of bullets near your head to the terrifying roar of a troll, every detail of your game comes alive with our professionally tweaked audio enhancements!

VOLUME

Backlit Volume Control with Illuminated Volume Indicator

The G5 is a perfect example of the fusion of form and functionality. With a volume knob that's sized for easy accessibility during gameplay, there's a crimson red backlight that provides visual aid in low-lighting conditions. And, you're ready to take on your game!

CONNECTIVITY

The G5 further expands the inputs and outputs found in today's onboard audio solutions, with the inclusion of options such as line-in and optical connections. The USB-Device port at the back of Sound BlasterX G5 offers another USB port that supplies the maximum output of 100mA, so you can plug in your gaming mouse or keyboard easily.

The G5 support headsets with 4-pole connection, in addition to the dedicated mic jack.


　

SPECIFICATIONS

　
Audio Technology
SB-Axx1™
　
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)
120dB (DAC)
　
Connectivity Options (Main)
microUSB, Line / Optical In: 1 x 3.5mm jack
Line / Optical Out :1 x 3.5mm jack
4-pole Headphone-out with Mic:1 x 3.5mm jack
Dedicated Mic In :1 x 3.5mm jack
　
　
Max Channel Output
Stereo
　
Audio Technologies
Scout Mode
　
Supported Operating Systems
Mac OS X v10.8 and above, Windows® 10, Windows® 8.1, Windows® 8, Windows® 7, Windows Vista®
　
Audio Fidelity
Up to 24-bit / 192kHz
　
Included Accessories
microUSB cable, Mini TOSLINK Cable
　
Dimensions
110 x 74 x 22 mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 0.9")
　
ASIO
Playback & Recording
　
Platform
USB 2.0, USB 3.0
　
Recommended Usage
Gaming
Manufacturer: Creative. Creative is the worldwide leader in digital entertainment products. Founded in Singapore in 1981, Creative started with the vision that multimedia would revolutionise the way people interact with their PCs. Famous for its Sound Blaster sound cards and for launching the multimedia revolution, Creative is now driving digital entertainment with cutting edge audio solutions, premium wireless speakers, high performance earphone products and portable media devices.

Introduction:

The pocket sized Sound BlasterX G5 delivers massively superior gaming audio performance in a compellingly tiny form factor. This virtual 7.1 24-bit (192kHz), 120dB USB Digital Audio Converter (DAC) and headphone amplifier delivers for the ultimate headphone gaming audio experience whether it is for your PC or for your gaming console.

Details:

* Manufacturers name: SOUND BLASTERX G5.
* 7.1 HD Audio portable sound card with headphone amplifier.

Highlights:

* Native 7.1 surround sound support.
* Immersive 3D PC gaming audio.
* Best in class console gaming audio.
* Audiophile grade headphone amplifier.
* Built in SB-Axx1 audio processor.

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