Creative Sound BlasterX AE-7 Hi-Res PCIe DAC and AMP Sound Card

Dimensions

Main Card: 145 x 20 x   128 mm / 5.71 x 0.79 x 5.04 inches, Audio Control Module (ACM): 100 x 92 x 70   mm / 3.94 x 3.62 x 2.76 inches

Headphone Amp

Output Impedance: 1Ω, Supported Headphone Impedance: 16–600Ω, IEM: 16–31Ω (1.9V RMS), Normal: 32–149Ω (3V Rms), High Gain: 150–600Ω (5.6V Rms)

Audio Technology

Sound Core3D

Direct Mode

Playback Resolution   (Stereo): PCM 16-bit / 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0, 192.0, 384 kHz, PCM 24-bit /   44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0, 192.0, 384 kHz, PCM 32-bit / 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0,   192.0, 384 kHz, DSD64 (2.8 MHz)  

Playback Resolution   (Optical Out): 16-bit / 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0 kHz, 24-bit / 44.1, 48.0,   88.2, 96.0 kHz     

Recording Resolution

Mic-in: 16-bit / 16.0,   44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0 kHz, 24-bit / 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0 kHz, 32-bit /   44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0 kHz

AUX-in: 16-bit / 44.1,   48.0, 88.2, 96.0 kHz, 24-bit / 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0 kHz 

What-U-Hear: 16-bit /   44.1, 48.0 kHz, 24-bit / 44.1, 48.0 kHz, 32-bit / 44.1, 48.0 kHz  

DSP Mode

Playback Resolution   (Stereo & Surround 5.1)        

16-bit / 44.1, 48.0,   88.2, 96.0kHz, 24-bit / 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0kHz, 32-bit / 44.1, 48.0, 88.2,   96.0kHz        

Platform

PCI-e

Connectivity Options   (Main)

1 x TOSLINK Optical   Out, 1 x ⅛″ Rear Out, 1 x ⅛″ Center / Sub Out, 1 x ⅛“ Mic-in / Line-in   (Software selectable, default as Mic-in), 1 x ⅛“ Headphone / Headset Out   (default as Headphone), 1 x ⅛″ Front-out

Connectivity Options   (Accessory)

1 x ⅛″ Mic-in (Mono), 1   x ⅛″ HP Out (3-pole), 1 x ″ HP Out (3-pole), 1 x ″ Mic-in (Mono)

Headphone Amp

Output Impedance: 1Ω, Supported Headphone Impedance: 16–600Ω, IEM: 16–31Ω (1.9V RMS), Normal: 32–149Ω (3V Rms), High Gain: 150–600Ω (5.6V Rms)

Audio Technologies

CrystalVoice 

Scout Mode  

DTS Connect Encoding       

Dolby Digital Live   Encoding

Supported Operating   Systems

Windows® 7, Windows® 8,   Windows® 8.1, Windows® 10

DAC

THD+N (Stereo) :   0.0001%, Dynamic Range (Stereo): 127 dB

Power

PCI-e bus power