Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2 Platinum eX User Manual page 57

Flexible Mixer Control
THX Certification
Dolby Digital (AC-3)
and Digital Surround
EX Decoding
Creative MultiSpeaker
Surround (CMSS)
SB1394/FireWire
Compatibility
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 minimise cable connection hassle
❑ Low latency multitrack recording with ASIO2 support
❑ 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
❑ 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.
❑ Decodes Dolby Digital Surround EX to 6.1 or 5.1 channels, or will pass through a compressed SPDIF
bitstream to an external decoder
❑ Bass redirection: enhances bass output to subwoofer for small satellite speaker systems
❑ Crossover bass frequency (10-200 Hz): adjustable to standalone subwoofer units for desired bass level
❑ Adjustable Center, Rear Center and LFE level control
❑ Multispeaker technology
❑ Upmixes mono or stereo sources to 6.1 channels
❑ Professional-quality panning and mixing algorithm
❑ Compliant with IEEE1394a specification
❑ Supports data rates of 100, 200, and 400 Mbps
❑ Supports up to 63 IEEE1394 compatible devices in a daisy-chain configuration
❑ Supplies up to 3 watts to IEEE1394 compatible devices
General Specifications A-2