All stock codes associated to this product
STRIXRAIDDLX, STRIX RAID DLX, SOASTRIXRAIDDLX, SOA-STRIX-RAID-DLX, 4712900005950
ASUS Strix Raid DLX 7.1 PCIe Gaming Sound Card
Features
- Instant-on Raid Mode: Customize in-game audio with one click
- 124dB signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) and audiophile-grade DAC: Enjoy
high-fidelity, immersive sound
- Sonic Studio utility: Take full control over loads of sound technologies
via an intuitive, one-page interface
- Sonic Radar Pro: Lets you pinpoint the exact location of in-game sounds
and enhances critical audio details like enemy footsteps for an aural
advantage
- 600ohm headphone amplifier: For enhanced bass and clear, detailed
sound
Overview
SHARPEN YOUR HEARING TAKE CONTROL
Strix Raid DLX is a premium sound card set built with audiophile-grade
components to satisfy gamers who demand ultimate audio performance. Strix Raid
DLX features rich, immersive, and clear sound with an incredible 124dB
signal-to-noise ratio (SNR), and a 600ohm headphone amplifier for deep, tight
bass. The simple yet powerful Sonic Studio sound utility and control box
provides complete sound card control and allows instant in-game audio
adjustments.
GAMER-FRIENDLY DESIGN
Instant in-game audio adjustment with Raid Mode
ASUS exclusive Raid Mode can be turned on right in the heat of gaming action
with just one-click on the audio control box to provide the exact audio
adjustment you want. With this powerful combination of Raid Mode and the audio
control box, gamers no longer need to pause the game and open sound software to
adjust their audio, ensuring they never miss a single moment of gaming
action.
Gamers can save their favorite or most frequently-used audio adjustments
Equalizer, Bass Boost, Virtual Surround, and Mic Volume into custom presets that
they can instantly turn on or off with the dedicated Raid Mode button on the
audio control box. It also has a convenient knob to adjust the Raid Mode
intensity level.
TOTAL AUDIO CONTROL
Take complete control of your audio with Sonic Studio
Strix Raid DLX features the latest Sonic Studio software suite for full
control over every sound technology, from equalization (EQ) to 7.1-speaker
level-balancing. Sonic Studio has a single navigation page that puts everything
in front of you, with an intuitive point-and-click interface that allows you to
pre-set audio profiles to suit different audio requirements.
- Audio Profiles - Instantly enable pre-set profiles such
as gaming, movie, music, etc. with one click
- Equalizer - Adjust gain levels at different frequencies
- Compressor - Adjust tightening level based on a given
threshold
- Bass Boost - Adjust low-frequency harmonics for immersive
game sounds
- Voice Clarity - Increase speech recognition in movie and
music playback
- Perfect Voice Technology - Eliminates noises for clear
in-game communication
- Virtual Surround - Realistic virtual surround brings
audio to life
- Main Setting - Key audio setting (input/output I/O
setting, volume and channel selection) at your fingertips
- Reverb - Play sound with a selection of environmental
effects
- Sonic Radar Pro - Visualize in-game sounds to pinpoint
enemies instantly
- Raid Mode - Allows customizable audio set-up
Hearing is Believing
Put on your headset and choose one of the modes below to experience Sonic
Studio's sound effects.
Gain the gaming edge with Sonic Radar Pro!
Modern games are more than graphics precise audio positioning gives gamers a
distinct edge over enemies. That's why Strix Raid DLX includes Sonic Radar Pro,
an ASUS exclusive technology that visualizes and enhances in-game sounds, giving
you a vital edge in first-person shooters.
Fire up your favorite game and Sonic Radar Pro displays a radar' HUD
(heads-up display) that pinpoints in-game actions relative to your position, so
you'll know exactly where you are on the battlefield and what's happening around
you!
Multiple radar-enhancers can be enabled in order to visualize and boost
specific sounds such as footsteps, gunshots, and call-outs. Sounds are plotted
on the 360-degree HUD, even when there's no clear line of sight, so invisibility
is no barrier to pinpointing opponents, giving you a distinct advantage over
other players!
What's more, Sonic Radar's on-screen appearance and position is completely
customizable, so you can make it work just the way you want, with whatever game
you want!
GAME WITH CRYSTAL-CLEAR AUDIO
Winning formula for exceptional audio quality
- Professional WIMA capacitors
- Top-class CS5381 analog-to-digital converter
- High-fidelity LDO regulators
- Powerful LME49600 headphone amplifier
- Celebrated Nichicon Muse capacitors for headphone amp
- Audiophile-grade ESS ES9016 digital-to-analog converter
- CM6632AX audio processor
124dB signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) for extraordinary audio
clarity
High-fidelity grade ES9016S DAC delivers unrivalled, jitter-free sound and an
exceptional 124dB signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) for 64 times greater clarity than
average onboard audio.
Sound detail boost with 600ohm integrated headphone
amplifier
The powerful TI LME49600 headphone amp lets you experience the full potential
of your gaming headset. A 600ohm headphone amplifier provides enhanced bass and
clear, detailed sound.
Hyper Grounding Technology
Noise-blocking multi-layer PCB developed with decades of ASUS professional
layout expertise
Lighting effects
Express your gaming style with Strix Raid DLX. Its owl-eye design even lights
up in the dark.
Unleash your gaming instincts
Taken from the ancient Roman and Greek word for owl, Strix means the keenest
hearing and sharpest eyesight. Strix means feeling your environment so that you
detect and react to the slightest movement. Strix means survival on the very
edge of instinct. Strix is in your blood, as it is in ours.
Specifications
|
Audio Interface |
PCI Express |
|
|
|
Audio Performance |
|
|
Output Signal-to-Noise Ratio (A-Weighted)
(Front-out)
|
124 dB |
|
Output Signal-to-Noise Ratio (A-Weighted)
(Headphone-out)
|
124 dB |
|
Input Signal-to-Noise Ratio (A-Weighted) |
117 dB |
|
Output THD+N at 1kHz (Front-out) |
0.0009 %(-107 dB) |
|
Output THD+N at 1kHz (Headphone-out) |
0.0009 %(-107 dB) |
|
Input THD+N at 1kHz |
0.000316 %(-110 dB) |
|
Frequency Response (-3dB, 24bit/96KHz input) |
10 Hz to 48 KHz |
|
Output/Input Full-Scale Voltage |
Line output (RCA, 3.5) : 2 Vrms (5.65 Vp-p) |
|
|
|
Chipset |
|
|
Audio Processor |
C-Media USB2.0 6632AX High-Definition Sound Processor (Max. 384KHz /
24bit) |
|
|
|
Digital-to-analog Converter(DAC) |
ESS SABRE9016 Premier 8 Channel Audio DAC |
|
|
|
Sample Rate and Resolution |
|
|
Analog Playback Sample Rate and Resolution |
44.1K/48K/88.2K/96K/176.4K/192KHz @ 16bit/24bit |
|
Analog Recording Sample Rate and Resolution |
44.1K/48K/88.2K/96K/176.4K/192KHz @ 16bit/24bit |
|
S/PDIF Digital Output |
44.1K/48K/96K/192KHz @ 16bit/24bit |
|
ASIO 2.0 Driver Support |
44.1K/48K/96K/192KHz @ 16bit/24bit with very low
latency |
|
|
|
Connectivity |
|
|
Analog Output |
5 x 3.5 mm jack (1/8") (Headphone out /Front out/Side
out/Center-Subwoofer out/Rear out) |
|
Analog Input |
1 x 3.5 mm jack (1/8") (Line-in/ Mic-in combo) |
|
Digital |
1 x S/PDIF out ((combo with side out)) |
|
1 x Box Link |
|
|
|
Special Features |
Sonic Studio |
|
|
|
Operating System |
Windows 10 , 32bit/64bit |
|
Windows 8.1 , 32bit/64bit |
|
Windows 8 , 32bit/64bit |
|
Windows 7 SP1, 32bit/64bit |
|
|
|
Accessories |
Control box x 1 |
|
S/PDIF optical adaptors x 1 |
|
Driver CD x 1 |
|
Quick start guide x 1 |
|
Box link cable x 1 |
|
|
|
Dimensions |
190 x 130 x 22 mm ( L x W x H ) |
