Learn More About Audigy

Sound Blaster created by Creative Labs in 1989, was the sound card that set the standard, and was noted as the sound card that started the multimedia revolution.  Over the years, the idea of Sound Blaster has remained but several updates have been made.  These changes have made exceptional developments in the technology world.

Sound Blaster Audigy SE was created to suit the audio needs of computer users of current day.  Many users listen to their MP3 players via their computers.  This card enhances audio using 24-bit ADVANCED HD technology.  It is also capable of supporting Surround Sound, both 5.1 and 7.1  The EAX ADVANCED HD 3.0 sound effect features appeal to the millions of gamers, using 3D positional audio with multiple speakers.

Along with game playing today many use their computers as a home entertainment center.  Now that surround sound and multi-speaker use is possible, because of the audio cards being able to output the desired multichannel audio, many users are watching movies on their PC ‘s.

Sound Blaster Audigy also comes with an assortment of software.  You may find programs like Creative Software Suite, that accompanies Creative Device Control, Surround Mixer, EAX Console, Wave Studio, Speaker Setting, Graphic Equalizer, Sound Font Bank Manager, Smart Recorder, Media Source Go!, Media Source Go! Launcher, Media Source Player, and Media Source Organizer.

In order to use the Sound Blaster Audigy SE you must have Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Window Vista, along with a Pentium III, Celeron 1 GHz or a processor that is equal to these choices.  Other requirements include an available 2.1 compliant PCI slot, 128 MB RAM, 600 MB of hard disk space, and a CD  or DVD drive for installing software.  To complete the process so you can hear, you will also need speakers, or headphones.