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Whether you're into
cool MP3 music, hardcore PC gaming, music-making, or like to enjoy
other kinds of entertainment on your PC, Sound Blaster Live!
Platinum is the audio solution that does it all to bring you the
ultimate audio experience.
Features and Performance
Powered by the superior
EMU10K1 audio processor, the Sound Blaster Live! Platinum allows you
to process audio and effects in real-time for the highest quality
recording, playback, and the most immersive gameplay. Utilize the
full potential of Sound Blaster Live! Platinum when connected to
multi-channel speakers for pure digital surround sound. And to make
your music come alive, customize your listening experience with EAX
effects. If you're looking for the best audio experience, Sound
Blaster Live! Platinum does it all.
Easy Access Front Drive Bay
Live! Drive provides front
panel access Simultaneously connect both digital and analog devices
Convenient connectivity to S/PDIF in, S/PDIF out, line in (mic in),
headphone out, MIDI in, and MIDI out.
Live! Drive IR with Wireless Remote
The innovative
Live! Drive IR allows you to simultaneously connect both digital and
analog devices such as MIDI instruments, MiniDisc, external digital
audio devices, and headphones - all from the front of your PC
instead of the back. The Sound Blaster® Live! Platinum 5.1 also
comes with an easy to use wireless remote control for simple
navigation of audio playback and entertainment. This hardware and
software solution allows you to convert your PC into an
entertainment system ideal for a home theater environment.
Quality Digital Signal Processing
Audio signals
processed by the full 32-bit, 48KHz, EMU10K1 Digital Audio Processor
(DSP) Effects can be added in real-time during recording or playback
Hardware acceleration for EAX, DirectSound 3D and DirectSound for
best gaming performance Patented 8-point interpolation produces
precise audio fidelity Utilize up to 32 3D hardware accelerated
channels, 64 hardware accelerated channels, or 1024 voices
Digital Surround Sound
Experience clean, crystal-clear,
four-channel audio when using digital-out connector Digital and
analog connection to 2- or 4-speaker configurations maximizes the
full potential of 3D positional audio Full 360-degree sound produces
the most realistic gaming and audio experience Connection to
FourPointSurround FPS2000 Digital speakers to take advantage of the
full potential of Sound Blaster Live! Platinum
EAX Sound Effects
Add effects to MP3 and other audio
files to achieve an amazing music creation and listening experience
Customize different environments to achieve the exact ambiance that
you want for music and movies EAX features superior 3D positional
audio The standard in 3D gaming audio, Environmental Audio
Extensions (EAX) supports occlusion, obstruction and more!
Live! Drive IR :
Front panel connections
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Analog/Digital Out
(Analog Center & Subwoofer/6-channel S-PDIF
Output) |
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Line In |
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Microphone
In |
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Line Level Out
(front)/Headphone Out |
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Line Level Out
(rear) |
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MIDI/Joystick
port |
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Telephone Answering
Device In |
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MPC-3 Analog CD Audio
In |
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Digital CD Audio
In |
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Expansion header for
Live! Drive series or Optical Digital I/O card 2(available
separately) |
System Requirements
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Genuine Intel® Pentium® class 166MHz or faster
processor |
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Intel® or 100% compatible motherboard chipset
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32MB system RAM (64MB recommended) |
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Windows® 95, Windows® 98 or Windows® NT 4.0*, Windows®
2000* or Windows® Millennium Edition |
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Open half-length PCI 2.1 compliant slot |
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Headphones or amplified speakers (available
separately) |
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CD-ROM drive required for software installation
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Available 5 1/4" PC drive bay (for Live! Drive
IR)
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