Xonar Xense

    ASUS Xonar Xense Premium Gaming Audio Set (Acoustics powered by Sennheiser)

    - Triumph over your opponents in FPS games with precision acoustics
    - Embrace clarity for the win with EMI shields and 118dB SNR
    - Fight to the end with ergonomic headset design
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    Model Number : N50 >

    Specifications

    Audio PerformanceOutput Signal-to-Noise Ratio (A-Weighted):
    118 dB
    Input Signal-to-Noise Ratio (A-Weighted):
    118 dB
    Output THD+N at 1kHz:
    0.00039% (-108dB) for Front channel of Line-out
    Input THD+N at 1kHz:
    0.0003% (-110dB) for Line-in
    Frequency Response (-3dB, 24-bit/96kHz input):
    <10Hz to 46KHz
    Output/Input Full-Scale Voltage
    2 Vrms (5.65 Vp-p)
    Bus CompatibilityPCI Express:
    PCI Express Rev.1.0a specification compatible.
    Maximum full 2.5Gbps bandwidth per direction and optimized latency for high-definition audio processing.
    Compatible with X1, X4, X8, X1 6 PCI Express slots.
    Main ChipsetAudio Processor:
    ASUS AV100 High-Definition Sound Processor (Max. 192kHz/24bit))
    24-bit D-A Converter of Digital Sources:
    Texas Instruments PCM1796*1 for Front-Out (123dB SNR, Max. 192kHz/24bit); Cirrus-Logic CS4362A*1 for other 6 channels (114dB SNR, Max.192kHz/24bit)
    24-bit A-D Converter for Analog Inputs:
    Cirrus-Logic CS5381 x 1 (120dB SNR, Max. 192kHz/24bit)
    High Fidelity Headphone Amplifier:
    Texas Instruments 6120A2*1 (120dB SNR, -117dB THD+N @ Vcc+-12V, RL=600Ω, f=1kHz)
    Sample Rate and ResolutionAnalog Playback Sample Rate and Resolution:
    44.1K/48K/96K/192KHz @ 16/24bit
    Analog Recording Sample Rate and Resolution:
    44.1K/48K/96K/192KHz @ 16/24bit
    S/PDIF Digital Output:
    44.1K/48K/96K/192KHz @ 16/24bit, Dolby Digital
    ASIO 2.0 Driver Support:
    44.1K/48K/96K/192KHz @16/24bit with very low latency
    I/O PortsAnalog Output Jack:
    6.30mm jack*1 (Headphone out); 7.1ch analog output (via bundled audio splitter cable)
    Analog Input Jack:
    6.30mm jack *1 (Shared by Line-In/Mic-In)
    Other line-level analog input (for CD-IN/TV Tuner):
    Aux-In (4-pin header on the card)
    Digital S/PDIF Output:
    High-bandwidth Coaxial/TOS-Link combo port supports 192KHz/24bit
    Front-Panel Header:
    Shared by Headphone out / 2 channels out / Microphone in
    Driver FeaturesOperation System:
    Windows 7/Vista/XP/MCE2005
    Dolby® Technologies:
    Dolby® Digital Live, Dolby® Headphone, Dolby® Virtual Speaker, Dolby® Pro-Logic II
    Smart Volume Normalizer™:
    Normalizes the volume of all audio sources into a constant level and also enhances your 3D sound listening range and advantages in gaming
    Xear 3D™ Virtual Speaker Shifter:
    Virtual 7.1 speaker positioning
    FlexBass™:
    Professional Bass Management/Enhancement system
    Other Effects:
    10-band Equalizer/27 Environment Effects
    3D Sound Engines/APIs:
    DirectSound3D® GX 2.0 & 1.0, EAX®2.0&1.0, DirectSound® HW, DirectSound SW, OpenAL generic modes, 128 3D sounds processing capability
    DS3D GX2.5:
    GX 2.5 supports EAX gaming sound effects and Di rectSound 3D hardware enhanced functions for more games on Windows XP/Vista/7. (DirectX/DirectSound 3D compatible)
    Accessories 1 x S/PDIF optical adaptors
    1 x 6.3mm to 3.5mm stereo adapter
    1 x 7.1 channel audio splitter cable
    1 x Driver CD
    1 x Quick Start Guide
    Size (Width x Height)111.15mm x 178.06mm

    ASUS and Sennheiser Deliver World’s First Total Audio Solution Optimized for First Person Shooters - Xonar Xense



    The new ASUS Xonar Xense One and Sennheiser PC 350 Xense Edition package is the result of cooperation between ASUS and premier personal audio maker, Sennheiser. Xonar Xense is a perfectly matched combination of cutting edge audio card and superior quality headphones that reinvents immersive sound for serious gamers. The gaming audio set creates unbeatable sonic experiences in PC gaming that are sure to be appreciated by hardcore gamers keen on competitive online play.

    Triumph over your opponents in FPS games with precision acoustics

    • Designed as a whole is the best way to get ultimate audio performance


    • Powerful headphone amplifier and matched high-impedance driver secure FPS-optimized sound positioning and dynamics




    Embrace clarity for the win with EMI shields and 118dB SNR

    • No footsteps missed in front of the 118dB SNR sound clarity brought by EMI shield and studio-standard 6.3mm audio jack


    • Stylish full-stainless steel design matches the earcup cover of Sennheiser headset




    Fight to the end with the ergonomic headset

    Pro gamers’ long-hour usage catered by excellent headset ergonomics





    New Gain Level perfectly tuned up for the headset

    To ensure the supreme performance of Sennheiser PC 350 Xense Edition, ASUS and Sennheiser engineers co-worked and tuned up a new Gain Level perfect for Sennheiser PC 350 Xense Edition sound performance.





    Sennheiser PC 350 Xense Edition headset

    General
    Cable length 3m (9.8 feet)
    Connector plugs 2 x 6.3mm
    Speaker type Dynamic, 38mm, Nd magnet
    Frequency response 10 – 26,000Hz
    Impedance 150Ω
    Distortion less than 0.1%
    Microphone
    Frequency response 50 – 16,000Hz
    Pick-up pattern Noise canceling
    Sensitivity -38dBV at 94dBSPL

    Accessories