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    ASUS Xonar Essence STX II

    The cards also benefit from a software package that includes a full version of Dolby® Home Theater, an advanced software suite that turns a PC into a dedicated home-theater center with enhanced surround sound.   Software Dolby® Digital Live/ Dolby® Headphone/ Dolby® Virtual Speaker/Dolby®...
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    ASUS Xonar Essence STX II

    I do not see a Dolby Logo on the board.   I wonder if that doesn't mean DHTV4?  
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    Asus Xonar U7 DAC/AMP Impressions Thread

    Bad choice of words on my part.  When I said that the amp was quieter on the Echelon version I meant that it was not as loud.  :-)   But you are correct.  I reinstalled the Echelon version and the two version do indeed have the same volume level on headphones.  If I see a review with pictures of...
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    Asus Xonar U7 DAC/AMP Impressions Thread

        Sounds great.  I also sent them a message basically asking the same things you did but I haven't received an answer yet.   BTW, Have you ever seen the DHTV4 manual the Xonar manual refers to?  Google search turned up nothing.   I also have both the U7 and the U7 Echelon Edition.  If...
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    Asus Xonar U7 DAC/AMP Impressions Thread

    Hi Thanks for the reply.   I just received the U7 so as I have time I'll try to get it setup so that Dolby Theater's Dolby Headphone sounds like it did on my U3.   I just can't get over the fact that Windows shows it as only being 2 channel audio when in Headphone mode.....are you sure it...
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    Asus Xonar U7 DAC/AMP Impressions Thread

    I recently bought the Xonar X3 and absolutely loved Dolby Headphones.  I'd set the number of audio channels to 6 (5.1) Turn on Dolby Headphone (dh1) and set surround in BF4....sounded great.  I loved it so much I decided to upgrade to U7....It arrived today and here is what I found:   Dolby...
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    Can you hear the high-pitched whine of a TV?

    I actually ran an electronic repair shop for 15 years and we would put this *sound* to use on a daily basis. Except for a few specific problems (audio...vert..) our fixed sets were run without audio since you could easily hear if there were problems with any set in the shop by a variance in this...
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