HT OMEGA releases new sound card with onboard digital input and output supports hardware
and also it supports Front Panel Audio: the STRIKER 7.1 package. Whether you want to enjoy
audio, game with powerful Dolby Digital or DTS sound through your AV receiver, STRIKER 7.1
can make encode Dolby Digital or DTS signal with real-time. And STRIKER 7.1 supports Front
Panel Audio for your PC case. It supports link detection from headphone on your Front Panel
Connector. So only headphone link on Front Panel Audio can be made mute to whole sound
card analog outputs. (Patent Pending in USA)

* Built-in front panel audio support (Patent Pending)
* Enhanced Microphone volume level
* Onboard Digital optical and coaxial input/output


STRIKER 7.1 is the premier audio solution featuring a set of 8 discrete outputs, digital outputs
and inputs in a well arranged design. The S/PDIF optical and coaxial outputs are also an ideal
way to transfer digital audio data to external recorders or amplifiers without the loss of audio
quality. And STRIKER 7.1 provide extreme surround-sound and ultra-resolution digital audio
while playing games, listening music and watching movies via Dolby Digital Live or
dts:Interactive.

STRIKER 7.1 has eight analog outputs fully support 7.1 surround sound when combined with
the included software DVD player. Play a DVD movie and enjoy the hottest surround sound
environment itself.

So user can enjoy Hollywood movies on your desktop computer, with the same audio
reproduction that moviemakers intended to reproduce in the theater - 7.1 theatrical surround
sound. Or listen to MP3s, other stereo music and even gaming in a virtual surround sound
environment with up to 7.1 channels of surround sound.



Front Panel Audio: User expend Front Panel Audio
connector on your PC case with STRIKER 7.1 Front Panel
Audio. And it supports link detection automatically. With the
front panel audio enabled, users can connect a second
microphone without any reduction of input signal levels.

Front Panel Audio function supports auto detection of resistance levels. When a user connects headphones to the Front Panel Audio, the analog outputs of the sound card will be muted automatically while connecting computer speakers will not mute the analog outputs. This advanced feature checks the impedance level of the device connected to the Front Panel Audio.
Headphones have higher resistance levels than typical computer speakers

* Check - Front Panel Audio Usage



Dolby Digital Live: A real-time encoding technology, Dolby
Digital Live converts any audio signal into a Dolby Digital
bit stream (48kHz at 640Kbps). Dolby Digital Live provides
a single cable connection (via coaxial or optical) to your Dolby
Digital enabled surround sound system.The real-time
interactive capabilities of Dolby Digital Live technology are
ideally suited to PCs because it reproduces audio cues and effects that follow the on-screen
action, transforming game play into an exciting and realistic entertainment.



DTS INTERACTIVE: A real-time encoder that takes any LPCM (2 channel or more) and encodes it into DTS bit stream
(48kHz at 1.5 Mbps). DTS INTERACTIVE provides a single
cable connection (via coaxial or optical) to your DTS enabled
surround sound system. stereo or multi-channel (up to 5.1)
audio sources are re-encoded into a DTS audio signal and
sent out from the "STRIKER 7.1" to any DTS enabled system such as, powered PC speakers,
an A/V receiver or any other DTS- compatible surround decoder sound system. The installation
process is simple and eliminates the clutter, tangles, and cost of multiple analog cables





DTS NEO:PC: An up-mix matrix technology that turns any 2
channel audio into 7.1 surround sound. You can turn your
stereo audio (WMA, MP3, CD, and more!) into a convincing
multi channel audio experience.Borrowing from DTS NEO:6
technology that provides you with surround sound from stereosources in high-end home theatre products,NEO:PC
soptimized for your personal computer and is the perfect
companion to DTS INTERACTIVE.




Specifications

- C-Media CMI8770/PCI-8ch PCI Chipset (8CH audio chipset with Dolby Digital Live
Real-Time Content Encoder and DTS CONNECT technology enabled PCI audio chipset)
- High performance OPAMPs for Output channels and MIC Input with enhanced microphone
input level circuit design
- Front Panel Audio support: 10pin connector for Front Panel Audio of PC case. It supports
link detection automatically. With the front panel audio enabled, users can connect a
second microphone without any reduction of input signal levels. (U.S. Patent Pending)
- Onboard Optical transmitter for up to 24-bit/96kHz Optical Digital Output, Gold Plated RCA
connector for Coaxial Digital Output
- Two onboard S/PDIF Input connectors: Coaxial or CD_S/PDIF Input (S/PDIF-IN #1) and
onboard Optical Input (S/PDIF-IN #2) (optional cables not included)
- Coaxial or Optical S/PDIF Input for recording, monitoring, bypassing digital audio from
external sources at 16-bit/44.1kHz, 16-bit/48kHz, 24-bit/96kHz sample rate
- C-Media Xear 3D 7.1 Virtual Speaker SHIFTER technology
- Sensaura CRL3D HRTF 3D positional sound enhancement with MultiDrive,
EnvironmentFX, ZoomFX, MacroFX, etc.
- A3D 1.0, EAX1.0, 2.0 (powered by Sensaura), HRTF-based 3D Positional Audio (C3DX ),
DirectSound3D Software
- Unique Karaoke functionality: Mic Echo, Key-shifting, Vocal Cancellation
- 10-band Equalizer with 12 preset modes; 27 global environment effects
- Supports 7.1Ch playback for Windows XP, Windows 2000 (Microsoft DirectX 9.0 or
higher is required)
- 3m optical digital cable included
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drivers for Windows Windows 2000, Windows XP and XP64