Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi 7.1 PCI Sound Card SB0460

Add powerful sound processing to your PC for less!

Improve your PC's sound performance with the Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi SB0460 7.1 PCI Sound Card! This card features the CA20K1-PAG audio processor and connects to your desktop PC via the PCI interface. The Sound Blaster X-Fi SB0460 is a great value for 7.1-channel speaker systems.

Enjoy clean crisp audio with this Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi SB0460 7.1 PCI Sound Card.

• General Features:
• CA20K1-PAG audio controller
• PCI interface
• 109 dB. Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR)
• 0.004% Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise (THD+N)
• ADC and DAC resolution 24 bits
  
  
• Record/Playback Sampling Rates:
• Recording: 8.0 kHz, 11.025 kHz, 16.0 kHz, 22.05 kHz, 24.0 kHz, 32.0 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48.0 kHz and 96.0 kHz
• Playback: Any arbitrary sampling rate <= 192 kHz
• Line-in Full Scale Input: 2.0 Vrms
• Line-out Full Scale Output: 2.0 Vrms
• Microphone Input Impedance: >4.0k ohms
• Line-in Impedance 10K ohms
  
  
• PCI Bus Mastering:
• PCI specification up to version 2.3 compliant
• Bus mastering reduces latency and speeds up system performance
  
  
• Sound Blaster X-Fi Audio Processor:
• Advanced hardware accelerated digital effects processing
• All new dedicated DSP capable of both time and frequency domain audio processing
• 128 3D voices with advanced 3D positional audio rendering algorithms
• Professional quality digital mixing and equalization maintaining 24-bit accuracy
• User-selectable Master Sampling Rate for bit-matching professional audio applications
• Ultra-high quality sample rate conversion for gaming and professional audio applications
  
  
• Professional Digital Audio Processing:
• 24-bit Analog-to-Digital conversion of analog inputs at 96 kHz sample rate
• 24-bit Digital-to-Analog conversion of digital sources at 96 kHz to analog 7.1 speaker output
• 24-bit Digital-to-Analog conversion of stereo digital sources at 192 kHz to stereo output
• 16-bit to 24-bit recording sampling rates: 8, 11.025, 16, 22.05, 24, 32, ,44.1, 48 and 96 kHz
• ASIO 2.0 support at 16-bit/44.1 kHz, 16-bit/48 kHz, 24-bit/44.1 kHz, 24-bit/48 kHz and 24-bit/96 kHz
• Supports Sony/Philips Digital Interface (SPDIF) format of up to 24-bit/96 kHz quality
• SPDIF output at selectable sampling rate of 44.1, 48 or 96 kHz
• SPDIF output not available during playback of protected digital audio content authored with DRM (Digital Rights Management) technology
• ASIO 2.0 with direct monitoring
• Accelerated ASIO for ultra low latency
• Enhanced SoundFont support of up to 24-bit resolution
  
  
• Flexible Mixer Control:
• Selectable input source or mixing of various audio sources for recording
• Adjustable master volume control
• Separate bass and treble control
• Front and rear balance control
• Muting, soloing and panning control for mixer sources
  
  
• Mode Selector Control:
• Three exclusive working modes (Entertainment Mode, Audio Creation Mode and Game Mode), optimized to perform key tasks within each category of usage
  
  
• Creative MultiSpeaker Surround (CMSS):
• CMSS-3DSurround: Up mixes mono or stereo sources to 4, 5.1, 6.1 or 7.1 channels
• CMSS-3DHeadphones: Provides a multichannel playback experience over headphones for all types of content
• CMSS-3DVirtural: Provides a multichannel playback experience over two loudspeakers for all types of content
• CMSS-3DInteractive: Delivers multichannel 3D audio positioning for 3D games and 3DMIDI. Works in conjunction with CMSS-3DHeadphone and CMSS-3DVirtual to provide advanced 3D positional audio over headphones and two or four loudspeakers
  
  
• THX Certification:
• Sound Blaster X-Fi has received the prestigious THX Multimedia Certification award, making it the perfect choice for PC audiophiles seeking the very best music and movie experiences.
  
  
• Dolby Digital and Digital Surround EX Decoding:
• Decodes Dolby Digital Surround EX to 7.1 or 6.1 channels, or will pass through a compressed SPDIF bit stream to an external decoder
• Bass Redirection: Enhances bass output to subwoofer for small satellite speaker systems
• Crossover Bass Frequency (10-200 Hz): Adjustable to standalone subwoofer units for desired bass level
• Adjustable Center, Rear Center and LFE level control
  
  
• DTS-ES:
• Support DTS decoding for 5.1 audio
• Support DTS-CD playback and decoding for 5.1 audio
• Support DTS-ES for 7.1/6.1 audio
• DTS-ES Matrix 6.1 for decoding 5.1-channel soundtracks with a back surround channel matrix encoded into the left and right surround channel
• DTS-ES Discrete 6.1 for 6.1 soundtracks mastered with a discrete back surround channel
• Support DTS Neo: 6 for up mixing two-channel matrix-encoded sources
  
  
• I/O Ports:
• One (1) AD Link connector
• One (1) FlexiJack (3-in-1 function jack Microphone in/Line-in/Digital I/O connections)
• One (1) Line-out jack (number one)
• One (1) Line-out jack (number two)
• One (1) Line-out jack (number three)
  
  
• Power Consumption:
• Vcc, nominal current 1000 mA
• +12V, nominal current 150 mA
• -12V, nominal
  
  
• Internal Headers:
• One (1) CD IN analog input
• One (1) Power (powers the X-Fi I/O console not included)
• One (1) AD_EXT connector
• One (1) SPDIF_10 connector
  
  
• Regulatory Approvals:
• FCC, CE, BSMI, MIC, WEEE
  
  
• Package Includes
• Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi SB0460 7.1-Channel PCI Sound Card only

Delivery & Returns

We aim to deliver your order as quickly as possible. Once your order has been shipped, you will receive an email with tracking details so you can follow its progress.

UK Delivery

• Free Delivery: Monday–Friday (2–5 working days)
• Fast Delivery: Monday–Friday (1–2 working days)
• Next Working Day Delivery: Order before 1pm (Mon–Fri). Orders placed on Saturday/Sunday will be dispatched Monday for delivery Tuesday.

Please note: Saturdays, Sundays, and Bank Holidays are not counted as working days. Delivery may take longer for remote areas such as the Scottish Highlands and Northern Ireland. Next Day service is not guaranteed in these areas.

International Delivery

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• Most orders arrive within a few days (excluding customs processing).
• Orders are dispatched Monday–Friday only.
• Additional local customs clearance charges and taxes may apply. These are the responsibility of the customer. If unpaid, goods will be returned to us and we may refund your order (minus delivery fees and a re-processing charge).

EU Deliveries – Post-Brexit

From 1 January 2021, goods shipped from the UK to the EU may incur additional duties, taxes, and higher shipping costs.

• We ship under DAP (Delivery at Place) Incoterm – customs fees and import charges are paid by the recipient.
• When your order arrives, the courier will contact you to settle charges before delivery.
• If charges are refused and goods return to us, we may refund the order minus delivery fees and re-processing costs.

Tip: Please check estimated customs charges before ordering, as they can be significant.

Returns Policy

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How to Return an Item

• Add New Support Ticket: Request return authorization by opening a ticket via our Helpdesk portal.
• Refund Policy: We accept returns within 30 days of receipt, provided the item is in the exact same condition as supplied.
• Processing Time: Returns are processed within 7 working days of arrival.
• Documents: Include a copy of your invoice and reason for return.
• Secure Packaging: Use the original packaging if possible and ensure the item is well-protected. Damage caused by poor packing will be the sender’s responsibility.

Return Address

Micro Dream Limited
12 Brixham Enterprise Estate
Rea Barn Road
Brixham, Devon
TQ5 9DF
United Kingdom

Free Returns

We offer free returns on orders above £100.

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