Creative Labs Sound Blaster AE-9 PCI Express Gaming Sound Card (70SB178000000)~#|#~sp238404208_sc7
Creative Labs Sound Blaster AE-9 PCI Express Gaming Sound Card (70SB178000000)~#|#~sp238404209_sc7
Creative Labs Sound Blaster AE-9 PCI Express Gaming Sound Card (70SB178000000)~#|#~sp238404210_sc7
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  • Host Interface: PCI Express, Card Type: Internal Sound Card, Gaming
  • Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR): 127 dB
  • ADC: Dynamic Range (Stereo) : 123 dB, THD+N (Stereo) : 0.0004%

Creative Labs Sound Blaster AE-9 PCI Express Gaming Sound Card (70SB178000000)

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    The Sound Blaster AE-9 is built with the absolute best components to deliver pristine, detailed audio quality that would satisfy even the most demanding audiophile.

    Paying homage to our audio enhancement legacy and our never-waning thirst to explore the possibilities of audio, the Sound Blaster AE-9 is quite simply the best PCI-e sound card we have ever made. Marrying the best of hardware with a 129 dB DNR and 32-bit / 384 kHz playback from the hi-res ESS SABRE-class reference DAC and our very own Xamp fully Discrete Headphone Bi-amplifier, together with our critically-acclaimed Sound Blaster audio processing technology that has been refined and perfected over the last 3 decades.

    • Host Interface: PCI Express, Card Type: Internal Sound Card, Gaming
    • Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR): 127 dB
    • ADC: Dynamic Range (Stereo) : 123 dB, THD+N (Stereo) : 0.0004%
    • Audio Technology: CrystalVoice
    • Component Form Factor: Internal Sound Card, 7.1 Sound Channels, 2 x Number of Audio Line Out - 1 x Number of Digital Audio Optical Input - 1 x Number of Digital Audio Optical Output
    • Supported Operating Systems: Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows 11
    • System Requirements: Windows
    • Platform: PCI-e
    • 1 Year Warranty
    • ⚠ WARNING: California Proposition 65 Warning. This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
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    Attribute nameAttribute value
    Warranty Information
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    Connector, Port or Interface Type(s)
    		PCI Express
    OS Compatibility
    		Windows
    Card Type Sound Card
    Series or Collection
    		Sound Blaster AE-9
    Host Interface PCI Express
    Component Form Factor Internal
    True Color
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    Gaming
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    Card Type
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    Sound Card
    Sound Card
    Sound Card
    Sound Card
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    PCI to Parallel
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    USB
    Host Interface
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