16-bit to 24-bit recording sampling rates: 32, 44.1, 48 and 96kHz
IO Connectors
One 3.5mm MIC input connector in rear panel
One 3.5mm line input connector in rear panel
One 4-pin AUX connector on board
Four 3.5mm 8 channel line output connectors in rear panel (FL/FR/C/SW/RL/RR/RSL/RSR)
One S/PDIF combo input connector in rear panel for receiving either coaxial or optical digital
One S/PDIF combo output connector in rear panel for transmitting either coaxial or optical digital
One 10-1pin front panel connector on board for MIC input and headphone support
One 40-pin digital extension header on board to support AD-Link and other digital functionality
Driver: Speaker/Headphone Selector
Driver: EAX Effects
ENTERTAINMENT MODE
X-Fi CMSS-3D expands your MP3s and digital movies into surround sound over multichannel speakers, stereo speakers, or even headphones.
X-Fi Crystalizer restores the detail and vibrance to your compressed music and movies. All the highs and lows are enhanced so you'll
hear everything in crystal clarity.
AUDIO CREATION MODE
Take advantage of advanced features and effects for music and audio creation. The X-Fi Prelude supports up to eight different 24-bit
hardware effects, hardware synthesis capabilities, 24-bit SoundFont sampling and 3D MIDI recording. The X-Fi Prelude provides the
lowest latency ASIO recording, allowing for the most precise audio recording capabilities in any class with latency as low as one
millisecond with no CPU load.
GAMING MODE
Gaming performance is enhanced with 3D soundscape, allowing you to hear bullets whiz past your head while explosions shake your room.
It adds EAX Advanced HD sound effects to your game. X-Fi CMSS-3D delivers realistic surround sound with only a pair of headphones. You
can boost game performance even further with games that take advantage of X-RAM, freeing up system memory and improving audio quality.
The X-Fi Crystalizer automatically upgrades existing games with more dynamic and realistic sound.
