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General| Internal | Yes |
|---|---|
| Audio quality | 24 bit |
| Frequency range | 10 - 90000 Hz |
| Audio output channels | 5.1 channels |
| Digital-to-Analog Conversion (DAC) | 24-bit/192kHz |
| Line-out Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) | 124 dB |
| Handheld remote control | No |
| Minimum RAM | 256 MB |
| Minimum processor | Intel Pentium4 1.4GHz / AMD Athlon 1400 |
| Minimum storage drive space | 60 MB |
| Compatible operating systems | Microsoft Windows Vista(32/64bit)/XP(32/64bit)/MCE2005 |
| Headphone outputs | 1 |
Weight and Dimensions| Width | 111.15 mm |
|---|---|
| Height | 168.26 mm |
Statement regarding compliance with FCC rules and operation conditions.
Statement regarding compliance with Canadian radio noise emission regulations.
Information on product warranties and consumer law in Australia.
Lists all items included in the ASUS Xonar Essence STX package.
Specifies the hardware and software needed to use the audio card.
Describes Front Right Out and Front Left Out ports for audio output.
Details the Headphone Out and Microphone In ports.
Covers Line-In and S/PDIF Out ports for audio connections.
Explains front panel audio header, aux input, power, and S/PDIF headers.
Steps and precautions before installing the audio card in your PC.
Step-by-step guide to physically install the audio card.
How to connect the audio card to a TV tuner card for audio.
Instructions for installing the necessary drivers for the audio card.
Guide for connecting home theater systems via digital output.
Instructions for connecting stereo headphones to the card.
How to connect 2-channel or 2.1 channel speaker systems.
Guide for connecting an external microphone.
Instructions for connecting line-level audio sources like MP3 players.
Introduces the graphical user interface for the audio card's software.
Explains the function of each button and control in the GUI.
How to select the optimal sample rate for audio playback fidelity.
How to configure analog output settings for different speaker types.
Explains S/PDIF output and Dolby Digital Live encoding features.
How to set audio channels for Windows Vista systems.
Features for virtualizing 7.1 surround sound from stereo sources.
Details the Dolby Pro-Logic IIx technology for surround sound.
Explains Dolby Headphone features for immersive headphone audio.
Simulates 5.1 surround sound from stereo sources.
How to control playback volume and channel balance.
Controls for recording input volume and monitoring audio.
Explains monitoring audio and selecting recording sources.
Applies different acoustic environment effects to the audio.
Allows detailed adjustment of audio frequencies with presets.
Adjust key, cancel vocals, and add microphone echo for karaoke.
Manages bass signals, redirects them to subwoofer or large speakers.
Adjusts the cut-off frequency for low-frequency effects signals.
Keeps audio output at a constant level, reducing manual adjustments.
Details the SVN on/off button, indicator lights, and display.
Restores 3D hardware acceleration and EAX effects for games.
Selects quick sound effect modes for Music, Games, DVD Video, Hi-Fi.
Explains the different DSP modes available for various applications.
Enhances voice for gaming, online chat, and pitch alteration.
Instructions for adding VOIP applications to the list for VocalFX.
Details how to use ChatEX and Magic Voice during online chats.
Solutions for when the audio card driver cannot be installed.
Steps to locate and launch the Xonar Essence STX Audio Center utility.
Steps to troubleshoot no sound from analog speakers.
Solutions for issues with S/PDIF output sound.
Troubleshooting steps for no audio input from mic, line-in, or aux.
How to troubleshoot audio from TV tuner cards.
Explains why sound effects might not work with high sample rates.
Answers questions about Xonar Essence STX support for Windows Vista.
Explains why the card supports Dolby technologies.
Reasons why the card is suitable for HTPC and multi-channel audio.
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