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Asus Strix Soar 7.1 Gaming Soundcard

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116dB 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 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
Item length 130.0 millimeters

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CREATIVE Sound Blaster Z SE

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IMMERSIVE SURROUND SOUND Get fully immersed and stay focused on your games with our surround sound. The Sound Blaster Z SE also supports 7.1 virtual on headphones and speakers alongside discrete 5.1 for speakers. You can even switch between headphones and your speakers via the software for those times you want to pump the bass, or go stealthier with your headphones. For extra delivery options to your external devices, the Z SE also supports Dolby Digital Live and DTS Encoding
SBX GAMING EQ PROFILES Emerge as the last man standing with our updated SBX Gaming Profiles for hot titles such as Apex Legends, Fortnite, Overwatch, PUBG, and more. In-house tuned and optimized to sound the best for the respective games, you can get started right away or further tweak the EQs, instead of having to create the profiles from scratch. Simply select the respective game from our latest Sound Blaster Command software s menu, and be battle-ready instantly
BRINGS OUT THE BEST IN YOUR HEADPHONES Featuring a headphone amplifier that easily drives studio-grade headphones of up to 600 Ohm, you can bring out the best in your headphones. It is compatible with the latest models like the Sennheiser HD 280 Pro, Corsair HS50, and Philips Fidelio X2HR, guaranteeing you the best optimized listening experience with the Sound Blaster Z SE
CRYSTAL CLEAR COMMUNICATION Comes with a list of Microphone EQ Presets that compensates for your headset s built-in mic so you can be heard clearly whether it is to reduce the harshness of your tonality, sound more natural, or to increase the mids for vocal clarity. Together with our Sound Blaster Command Software s CrystalVoice technology that helps remove echoes and ambient noises, the Z SE is perfect for games and even video conferences while working from home for better communications

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£ 92.79

Creative Sound Blaster Audigy FX 5.1 PCIe Sound Card with SBX Pro Studio

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Convenience and control at your fingertips
Surround sound with a single digital cable
Cinematic experience from DVD movies
Comprehensive connectivity for all your audio needs

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Asus Xonar U7 MKII 7.1 USB sound card with headphone amplifier, 192kHz/24-bit HD sound, 114dB SNR

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ASUS Xonar U7 MKII.Audio Quality.24 bit
Height 25 mm.
S N Ratio to the line-in input 110 dB.Host Interface USBAdapted for Windows operating systems Windows 10 education, Windows 10 education x64, Windows 10 EnterpriseWidth 130 mm

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UGREEN USB Sound Card USB 2.0 to 3.5mm Jack Audio Adapter Dual Aux Stereo Headphone Microphone Splitter External DAC Dongle Compatible with Laptop PC PS5 PS4 Raspberry Pi 4 Mac Windows Linux Headset

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Multi-function Sound Card UGREEN external USB sound card add a 3.5mm audio output (green) and a TRS mic input (red) to a PC, Laptop, or PS5 through a USB port, which enables audio input and output simultaneously. It is also a robust workaround for your faulty sound card. Ideal for daily use in computer recording, e-sports games, video chat, watching movies, and listening to music.
Premium Stereo Audio This USB to Aux Headphone Mic Adapter converts the digital signal to analog signal through an advanced DAC chip HS-100B, supports the audio sampling rate up to 16bit 48KHz, and the signal-to-noise ratio 90dB remains the original sound source from your devices.
Upgraded Inside-Out UGREEN USB to 3.5mm headphone jack adapter is made of tinned copper GND cable and aluminum foil shielding, ensuring lossless, noise-free, ultra-clear sound quality, immersive yourself in high-quality music without disruption. Besides, a decent 20cm cable so as not to damage or block off adjacent ports on the computer, is hassle-free for your demand.
Plug-and-Play Just plug the USB Sound Adapter into the USB port, this USB Audio Mic Adapter can be detected automatically and can be used immediately. USB-A 2.0 audio jack adapter is also backward compatible with USB 1.1 1.0. Plug and play, no need to download any drivers or software.
Universal Compatibility UGREEN USB to dual 3.5mm Audio Mic Splitter is compatible with Windows 11 10 8.1 8 7 Vista XP, Mac OS X, Linux, Google Chromebook, Raspberry Pi, PS5, PS4, Switch, ASUS Z170-A, X1 BOOK YOGA BOOK14, Huawei Matebook 14 13, Macbook 2015, Mac Mini 2018, HP Elite Book Folio G1, Microsoft Surface Go Pro 5 Pro 7, etc.

StarTech.com USB Sound Card w/ SPDIF Digital Audio & Stereo Mic – External Sound Card for Laptop or PC – SPDIF Output (ICUSBAUDIO2D)

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SPDIF OUTPUT This external USB sound card is equipped with SPDIF digital output with AC3 (Dolby Digital) and DTS pass-through support
MULTI-USE SOUND CARD This digital audio adapter with SPDIF can be used in a variety of applications, including home-theater surround sound support
SOUND CARD REPLACEMENT This USB stereo audio adapter lets you replace an internal sound card on your laptop or PC with a small, compact device
RELIABLE SUPPORT Backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty, this USB sound card has free lifetime technical support.

£ 30.36

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£ 33.24

SABRENT USB to AUX, External USB Sound Card, Plug and Play Mic and Headphone Adapter, Compatible with PC, MacBook, Laptop (AU-MMSA)

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EXTERNAL SOUND CARD USB to 3.5mm jack audio adapter supports listening + speaking, dual functions. In addition, Sabrent Aux to USB can act as a second sound source for simultaneous operation of speakers and headphones. Perfect workaround for a faulty sound card, faulty audio port or to replace a faulty USB audio adapter.
QUALITY CONVENIENT The Sabrent 3D Stereo AUX to USB lets you upgrade the sound quality of your favorite laptop or desktop computer to Audio sound 2.1. This USB to audio jack gives you easy access to a wide range of audio input and output ports, allowing you to connect a microphone, gaming headset or speakers.
PORTS USB Type A, Stereo output jack, Mono microphone input jack. Backward compatible with USB Audio Device Class Specification 1.0. Lightweight, slim, and compact, easy to carry. With the smooth, durable ABS surface you will upgrade your desktop setup as best as possible!
PLUG & PLAY No driver required. Just plug in the adapter, set it as the default device and listen to your favorite music and record with ease! Powered by the USB bus, no external power supply is required for this handy sound card. Leave it plugged into a USB hub or dock to avoid unplugging. Compatible with XBOX,PS5 PS4,Windows 11,10,8.1 8.7,Vista,Xp,Mac OS 8.6 or newer.
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Cubilux 7.1 USB Surround Sound Card- 48KHz-384KHz Sample Rate for Headphones, Full Aluminum Alloy USB A External Sound Card for Laptop PC-Supports Line-in & Stereo Mic in

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7.1 Surround Sound - Immerse yourself in a rich audio experience with 7.1 & 5.1 USB surround sound, perfect for gaming, movies, and music. It supports stereo headphone output, line-in input, mic input and 5.1 7.1 output.
Enjoy Endless Hi-Res Music - The headphones output supports sampling rates and resolution from 44.1Khz 16-bit to 384Khz 24-bit, and the 7.1 surround audio supports sampling rates up to 48KHz, letting you enjoy your favorite Hi-Res music on Spotify, YouTube Music, Apple Music, Amazon Music etc.
Durable Aluminum Alloy Case - Full Aluminum alloy housing enables full isolation of electronic interference and ensures no-loss transmission of an audio signal without static or ground noise.
Plug & Play - No need to worry about compatibility and no external power this sound card works seamlessly with PCs and MacBooks that lack a built-in 7.1 sound card.
Compact Design - Input - 1*Line-In 1*TRS Mic-In Output - 1*TRRS Headphones 4*3.5mm Audio Interfaces

VENTION 7.1 Gaming DAC External USB Sound Card, 7.1 Virtual Surround Sound, 24bit/192KHz, RGB Light System, Gaming Audio Amplifier Compatible with PS5, PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PC, Headset

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Immersive 7.1 Surround Sound Experience The VENTION 7.1 Gaming DAC External USB Sound Card uses advanced audio processing technology to enable your device to support virtual 7.1 surround sound. This creates an immersive auditory experience, allowing you to perceive sound from various directions clearly, whether you're gaming or watching movies, enhancing your overall immersion.
Multiple Connectivity Options and Broad Compatibility This product is equipped with a variety of audio input and output interfaces, including USB-C and three 3.5mm jacks (for microphone, headphones, and other audio devices). It ensures seamless connectivity with a wide range of devices, such as PCs, laptops, gaming consoles (like PS4, Xbox), and speaker systems. It supports both TRS and TRRS microphones, making it suitable for different usage scenarios.
High-Fidelity Sound Quality for an Ultimate Audio Experience With 192kHz 24bit high-resolution audio technology and a professional DSP sound card chip, it guarantees clear and detailed sound quality. Whether for music playback or gaming sound effects, you will experience superb audio performance and rich details. Four additional gaming sound effects correspond to different gaming modes, making you feel deeply immersed.
Powerful Sound Adjustment and Control Features The independent equalizer comes with 16 preset sound effects, allowing you to finely adjust audio frequencies to meet your personalized needs. Volume control and one-click mute ensure you can conveniently adjust sound levels for the best audio experience. Additionally, you can switch between gaming, cinema, and standard sound modes with one click, catering to different occasions.
Easy Software Installation and Use To fully unleash the audio performance, install the Vention Audio Center software on your device system. It supports multiple languages, so you don t have to worry about language barriers. Detailed installation instructions can be found in the included user manual, ensuring you can quickly and easily set up and use all features.
RGB Colorful Breathing Light Design Specifically designed for gaming, the vibrant RGB lighting enhances your gaming setup.
Driver-Free Support Compatible with Windows 8 8.1 10 11, MAC OS, and Linux systems.

CSL - USB 7.1 external sound card 8-channel - 7.1 Channel USB Soundbox - Dynamic 3D Surround Sound - up to 8 speakers - simultaneous recording and playback - analog and digital audio equipment

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Model Name CSL USB 7.1 external sound card (channel encoder) for up to 8 speakers
Interface USB 2.0 Full Speed specification Audio Outputs 5x jack (line out, front L R, Side L R, Rear L R, C Sub), 1x Toslink (SPDIF OUT) Audio inputs 3x jack (Line In, Mic 1, Mic 2), 1x Toslink (SPDIF IN) Chipset Cmedia CM6206
soundcard offers multiple connectivity options for analogue and digital audio devices connect the device with the enclosed USB connection cable to a USB 2.0 port connect headphones, headsets and speaker systems simultaneous recording and playback possible Speaker modes 2.0, 4.0, 5.1, 7.1
Resolution 48 kHz (analog output) digital transmission from the PC functions Operating status (LED), Microphone mute (LED), speaker mute, volume amplifier control (louder quieter) compatible Microsoft Windows XP Windows 7 (32-bit 64-bit) Windows 8 (32-bit 64-bit) Windows 8.1 (32-bit 64-bit) Windows 10 Windows 11
Delivery USB 7.1 sound card (external), USB connection cable, Toslink connection cable, driver CD, Quick Start Guide Color Black

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External Sound Card, PHOINIKAS T10 USB Audio Adapter with Volume Adjustment for PC Windows, Mac, Linux, Laptops, Desktops, Stereo Sound Card with 3.5 mm Interface & USB Interface, Plug & Play

Compatibility Compatible with all major systems including Windows XP, 7, 8, 8.1, 10, Mac IOS, etc. At the same time, you can connect multiple USB devices or 3.5mm interfaces to PC, laptop, PS4, Xbox One, etc., such as keyboard, mouse, card reader, webcam, MP3 player, phone, microphone, etc.

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USB 5.1 Sound Card, 6 Channel External Digital Optical SPDIF Audio Output Adapter for PC, Laptops, Desktop, Computers

Support 48 44 KHz sampling rate for both playback and recording

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M ugast 5.1 USB Audio Sound Card with SPDIF, External USB Sound Card Adapter for PC Laptop Audio, Support 48/44 KHz Sampling Rate, Black

Support 48 44 KHz sampling rate for both playback and recording

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Pardarsey PCIe 5.1 Internal Sound Card for PC Windows 7, 3D Stereo PCI-e Audio Card, CMI8738 Chip, 32/64 Bit PCI Express Adapter

3) With low profile bracket for 2U case, your best choice of sound card for PC desktop

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I9 Pocket Voice Changer[2022], Portable Mini Sound Card Multifunction Recording Equipment Set, or Computers, Phones, Tablets and Gaming Anchor(English Version)

8 Different Sounds This handheld voice changer has 8 different voice changes, male to female, female to male, normal, lolita, baby, youth, king, witch. You can also use the fine tuning button to adjust each sound for more different sounds.

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Optical Sound Card external sound card Plug and Play Hot Swappable Function USB Sound Card,S PDIF Digital Input USB usb for PC External Sound Cards

COMPLIANT WITH SPECIFICATIONS External sound card is compliant with USB audio device class specification 1.0 and USB class specification 1.1. These global standards ensure compatibility, reliability, and efficiency of the audio device, making it suitable for a wide range of applications and user requirements.

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KiWiBiRD USB to 3.5mm Audio Adapter, External Sound Card, USB Jack Adapter, Headphone Headset and Microphone Mic Converter Compatible with PS5 PS4 MacBook Air Pro Raspberry Pi Windows PC Mac

Listen and Talk Connects headphone microphone or speaker to the MacBook, Surface, Desktop PC, Laptop, Chromebook, PS5, PS4 through one USB port. Allows you to listen and speak at the same time. Compatible with TRS 3-pole, TRRS 4-pole headset, earphone, mic.

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Live Sound Card Set with Streaming Mic and 2 Audio Interface with DJ Mixer with Sound Effects Voice Changer Podcast Studio Equipment for Phone PC Recording,Gaming,YouTube,TikTok,Live streaming

Wide Compatibility The Podcast Equipment Bundle comes with a condenser microphone and Two DJ mixers that let you start podcasting or live streaming easily in no time.3.5mm input and output interfaces are easy to connect to other devices for audio transmission. works well on computer, laptop, phones, Compatible with iOS, Android, mac, Windows and electronic musical instrument.it is a Great all-in-one bundle for podcast, live streaming, YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Tiktok.

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External Sound Card, USB Sound Card, TECKNET USB to 3.5mm Jack Audio Adapter USB Aux TRRS Headphone Microphone Compatible with PC Laptop PS5 PS4 Switch Mac Windows Linux and more

Easy to Set Up TECKNET USB to 3.5mm Audio Jack Adapter is easy-to-use. Driver free and plug & play on all devices, and request no extra power supply. Once plugged into your device, this USB to 3.5mm Audio Mic Adapter can be recognized in a few seconds and work straight.

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Live Sound Card Voice Changer,Handheld Sound Card Mini Voice Changer Device 8 Fixed Sound Effects Plug and Play,Gaming Recording,for Mobile Phone Computer

MULTI APPLICATION Mini sound card can be used for DJ, music studio recording, condenser microphone, online karaoke, podcast, microphone, singing, karaoke, live broadcast, for YouTube streaming, etc.

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External USB Sound Card, Tendak Stereo Sound Card USB Audio Adapter with 3.5mm Headphone and Microphone Port, Volume Control, Bass Adjustment for PS5, Laptops, Desktops, Windows, Mac, Linux, PC

Replacements for PC Sound Card The external USB sound card is ideal for replacing a faulty USB sound card or faulty 3.5mm audio port. The USB port adds a mono microphone input and stereo audio output to your computer, allowing you to connect existing 3.5mm headphones, speakers, or microphones with a 3.5mm jack to the USB interface PC.

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biaze USB Sound Card, USB to 3.5mm Jack Adapter Dual Aux Stereo Headphone Microphone, External Sound Card for Windows Mac Linux PS4 PS5 SWITCH (Y65)

Multi-function Sound Card biaze usb sound card can connect to devices with USB ports, adding two 3.5mm ports audio in (red) and audio in out (blue), making it more powerful than external sound card on the market. Perfect replacement for malfunctioning sound cards, great for live gaming, vlog filming, outdoor live streaming enthusiasts

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