Optimized for Immersive Gaming Action through Precision Audio
The Xonar DG sound card combines Dolby Headphone 5.1 high definition surround with ASUS’ own GX 2.5 gaming audio engine and an on-board headset amplifier. These result in accurate and deep audio that brings every nuance and sound across fully, making the new Xonar DG an ideal sound card for gamers who want to remain totally aware of their play environments.

Built-in Headphone AMP

• Powers up every sound detail in gaming
• 3 headphone Amp gain modes for different usage scenarios
• VOIP mode - specialized for VOIP headsets. Providing clear communication and music enjoyment
• Pro-gaming mode - adding extra dynamics in higher frequencies for enhanced audio positioning
• Exciter mode - immerse in the game with more powerful bass punch and fuller sound field.

Dolby® Headphone Technology for an immersive 5.1 surround imaging

GX2.5 for realistic 3D audio effects

Automatic jack-sensing front-panel output

Audio Performance
Output Signal-to-Noise Ratio	105 dB A-Weighted, Front-out
Input Signal-to-Noise Ratio	103 dB A-Weighted
Output THD+N at 1kHz	<0.0025 % (-92 dB) Front-out
Input THD+N at 1kHz	<0.0022 %(-93 dB)
Frequency Response	10 Hz to 48 KHz (-3dB, 24bit/96KHz input)
Output/Input Full-Scale Voltage	1 Vrms (3 Vp-p)
Bus Compatibility	PCI
Chipset	Audio Processor: C-Media CMI8786 High-Definition Sound Processor (Max. 96KHz/24bit)
Sample Rate and Resolution
Analog Playback	44.1K/48K/96KHz @ 16bit/24bit
Analog Recording	44.1K/48K/96KHz @ 16bit/24bit
S/PDIF Digital Output	44.1K/48K/96KHz @ 16bit/24bit
ASIO 2.0 Driver Support	44.1K/48K/96KHz @ 16bit/24bit
I/O Ports	3 x 3.5mm RCA jack 1 x 3.5mm RCA jack 1 x Digital S/PDIF Output : 1 x Front-Panel Header Other line-level analog input (for CD-IN/TV Tuner) : 4-pin header on the card
Special Features	Smart Volume Normalizer™ Xear 3D™ Virtual Speaker Shifter Magic Voice™ Karaoke Functions FlexBass™ 10 -band Equalizer 27 Environment Effects GX2.5 Gaming Audio Engine VocalFX™
Dimensions	170.44 x 64.39 mm