CREATIVE Sound Blaster Audigy 2 - Manual (Page 49)

General Specifications A-2
❑ 32-bit mixing of all digital sources within Audigy 2’s Digital Mixer
❑ 24-bit Analog-to-Digital conversion of analog inputs at 96 kHz sample rate
❑ 24-bit Digital-to-Analog conversion of digital sources at 96 kHz to analog 6.1 speaker output
❑ 24-bit Digital-to-Analog conversion of stereo digital sources at 192 kHz to stereo output
❑ 16-bit to 24-bit recording sampling rates: 8, 11.025, 16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1, 48 and 96 kHz
Professional Digital
Audio Processing ❑ Supports Sony/Philips Digital Interface (SPDIF) format of up to 24-bit/96 kHz quality
❑ SPDIF output at selectable sampling rate of 48 or 96 kHz
Note: SPDIF output not available during playback of protected digital audio contents authored with
DRM (Digital Rights Management) technology
❑ Selectable 6-channel SPDIF output to matching digital speaker systems
❑ Software switching of SPDIF Input-to-Output (bypass) to minimize cable connection hassle
❑ Low latency multitrack recording with ASIO support
Flexible Mixer Control ❑ Software playback control of CD Audio, Line In, Auxiliary, TAD, PC speaker, Microphone In, Wave/
DirectSound device, MIDI device and CD Digital (CD SPDIF)
❑ Software recording control of Analog Mix (sum of CD Audio, Line In, Auxiliary, TAD, PC speaker)
Microphone In, Wave/DirectSound device, MIDI device and CD Digital (CD SPDIF)
❑ Selectable input source or mixing of various audio sources for recording
❑ Adjustable master volume control
❑ Separate bass and treble control
❑ Front and rear balance control
❑ Muting and panning control for mixer sources
THX Certification Sound Blaster Audigy 2 has received the prestigious THX ® Multimedia Certification award, making it
the perfect choice for PC audiophiles seeking the very best music and movie experiences.
Dolby Digital (AC-3)
Decoding ❑ Decodes Dolby Digital Surround EX to 6.1 or 5.1 channels or pass-through compressed SPDIF
bitstream to an external decoder