en.expreview.com - 10/20/2008
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ASUS just released an audio precision report of its latest product Xonar Essence STX. (read Page 2 for report details)
According to ASUS, the yet-to-be-release audio product Xonar Essence STX is “world’s first onboard headphone amp 600ohms headphone with <100dB THD+N”. ...
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ASUS prepping Xonar Essence STX audio card
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Expreview got their hands on photos and slides of the upcoming ASUS Xonar Essence STX sound card. The Xonar Essence STX has independent power sources for line/headphone out and is the first audio card that drives up to 600ohms headphones with less than 100dB distortion. ...
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Tuesday Shortbread by Ronald Hanaki 1:01 AM on October 21, 2008 Tuesday Hardware-Aktuell is reporting BFG Tech stays as Nvidia partner Fudzilla is wrong (in German) Fudzilla reports Core i7 has unlocked memory multiplier and no voltage limitations TweakTown on Nehalem LP : Colonies test shows 20% improvement Tech ARP posts Intel's desktop CPU roadmap October 2008 Expreview on Intel P55 : what we know so far and Asus Xonar Essence STX , nice sound card with SNR up to 124dB Tweak.dk posts MSI Eclipse specs and ...
ASUS preps a Xonar for true music audiophiles
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... ASUS will soon extend their Xonar family of sound cards with the Xonar Essence STX and Expreview have the early take on what this card offers. Aimed at the real audiophile who wants the most accurate pure output for their music, the card is said to be the worlds first with a Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR) of 124dB with just 0.0003% distortion. Another unique feature of the card is the onboard headphone amplifier which is capable of driving headphones rated for up to 600ohms, with less than 100dB distortion. You can see there are independent outputs for both headphones and ...
ASUS preps a Xonar for true audiophiles
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... ASUS will soon extend their Xonar family of sound cards with the Xonar Essence STX and Expreview have the early take on what this card offers. Aimed at the real audiophile who wants the most accurate pure output for their music, the card is said to be the worlds first with a Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR) of 124dB with just 0.0003% distortion. Another unique feature of the card is the onboard headphone amplifier which is capable of driving headphones rated for up to 600ohms, with less than 100dB distortion. You can see there are independent outputs for both headphones and ...
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