Hi all, I've built a quiet pc for my video and audio library and am quite happy with it with exception of the sound card and am wanting to upgrade it. The setup is  it runs on windows 7 64bit on a SSD (fast boot time).  it is currently is hooked up to 2 pairs of B&O BeoLab 3 and a Velodyne...

Hello everyone!   I just typed this whole thing up and pressed back, so now im pretty sad haha.  ANYWAYS ONE MORE TIME.  I'm new here and I'm looking to get into the audiophile stuff.   The current speakers I use are promedia 2.1s that I got about 4 years ago, still run great.  For...

I now use ASUS Xonar HDAV 1.3 Deluxe. Now everything goes well with this great sound card. However, I can’t still tell the difference between Dolby and DTS.   I try to find the difference between this two “format” (or “technology”???), but it’s really abstract for me. Does anyone can give me...

Need solid answers from bright individials so i was recommended here.  I searched for similar tread topics but because so many hits come from the title "Dolby headphone", i lost patience on the 3rd page.   I have an ASUS HDAV and a Sennheiser HD650 powered by a Graham Slee Novo Headphone...

Hey guys, I need to find a replacement for a Audigy2 ZS Platinum Pro, I was planning on getting a new one to replace my broken one but seems like you can't find any new ones for a reasonable price ~$200, and was wondering if you guys could suggest a replacement, only requirement is that is be...

I'm currently running on my xifi prelude optical out to an av/receiver supporting Dolby digital.   I'm wondering which card is better for optical out or are they the same?     Thanks~