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Hardware accelerated THX TruStudio Pro™ and CrystalVoice™
Immediately recognizable by its stunning design and glowing red Creative Sound Core3D processor, the Sound Blaster Recon3D Fatal1ty Professional PCIe sound card provides hardware-accelerated THX TruStudio Pro audio technologies for unparalleled audio playback quality. The card also features CrystalVoice™ processing, which implements innovative technologies that are specially designed to deliver crystal clear vocal fidelity in multiplayer games, online chats and video conferencing. A high-quality beam-forming microphone is included for voice communications, with CrystalVoice Echo Cancellation minimizing background audio from speakers or other sources.
The product's software enables quick and easy switching between multi-channel speaker settings and headsets or headphones. Engineered for low power consumption and high performance, the sound card's Sound Core3D quad-core sound and voice processor is Creative's first sound and voice processor to integrate a four-core high-performance digital signal processor (DSP) and high-quality HD audio digital-to-analog converters (DACs) and analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) on one chip.
Features
Elevate your gaming audio and communications
The next generation Sound Blaster card - the Sound Blaster Recon3D Fatal1ty Professional - is powered by Sound Core3D™ and heralds a new age in 3D gaming audio and online voice communication. Hardware-accelerated THX TruStudio Pro audio technologies deliver unsurpassed audio playback quality, while the innovative CrystalVoice™ processing, coupled with the included beamforming microphone, gives you the edge in multiplayer games with crystal clear vocal fidelity. Its impressive internal hardware is matched by an equally stunning design, complete with a red-hot glowing Sound Core3D processor.
Engineered for low power consumption and high performance, the Sound Core3D processor is Creative's first sound and voice processor to integrate a quad-core high-performance digital signal processor (DSP) and high-quality converters onto a single chip.
Powered by Sound Core3D™ quad-core audio processor
The revolutionary Sound Core3D Audio and Voice chipset accelerates THX TruStudio Pro and CrystalVoice processing effects, drastically improving your gaming experience with faster frame rates, more immersive gaming audio, and crystal clear voice communications.
THX® TruStudio Pro™ technologies
THX TruStudio Prosound technologies create unprecedented levels of audio realism including stunning 3D surround effects for your speakers and headsets
CrystalVoice™ voice enhancement and clarity technology
Express yourself and be heard clearly in video conferencing, multiplayer games and online chats.
Sound Blaster beamforming microphone
When used with CrystalVoice™ Focus, the included stereo microphone creates an acoustic zone and suppresses noise outside it, enabling you to be heard with amazing clarity.
Dedicated high quality headphone amp
Supports studio quality headphones and headsets of up to 600ohm impedance.
Dolby® Digital Live encoding
Dolby Digital Live encoding allows you to connect to your decoder or home theater system through a single digital cable for compelling 5.1 surround sound from any source.
Technical Specifications
24-bit Analog-to-Digital conversion of analog inputs : up to 96 kHz sample rate
24-bit Digital-to-Analog conversion of digital sources : up to 96 kHz sample rate to analog outputs
16-bit to 24-bit recording sampling rates: 8,11.025,16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1, 48 and 96kHz
Connectivity
Line In / Microphone In: Shared 1/8" mini jack
Headphone: 1 x 1/8" mini jack
Speaker Out: 3x 1/8" mini jacks
Optical Out: TOSLINK
Optical In: TOSLINK
Speaker Support
Stereo/2.1 Speakers
5.1 Speakers
Headphones
Bus Connection:
PCI Express 1x
Requirements
Minimum System Requirements
Intel® Core™ 2 Duo or AMD® equivalent processor, 2.2 GHz or faster
Intel, AMD® or 100% compatible motherboard
Microsoft® Windows® 7 (32/64-bit)
1GB RAM
600 MB of free hard disk space
Available PCI Express (x1, x4 or x16) slot
Available CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive
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