Philips 5.1 manual KEY Features

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Philips Sound Solutions

1.1. KEY FEATURES

Professional grade audio components transform your computer into an advanced digital audio processor!

Front output external speaker jack (Left/Right) – 24-bit / 96KHz

Surround output external speaker jack (Left/Right) – 24-bit / 96KHz

Center / LFE output external speaker jack – 24-bit / 96KHz

Standard microphone input jack – 24-bit / 96KHz

Standard line input jack – 24-bit / 96KHz

CD audio and audio from Video card internal input connector – 24-bit / 96KHz

Coax S/PDIF Output compatible with Dolby Digital/DTS pass-thru24-bit / 96KHz

Sound Agent 2 HD™ 24-bit Audio Control Center:

32-bit floating point digital signal processing enhances sound while maintaining 24-bit precision for music, gaming, DVD movies and external inputs.

Full 24-bit effects processing all channels.

Exclusive QMSS5.1 technology creates 6 independent channels of audio from ALL stereo sources when in 5.1 channel speaker mode.

QSurround enhances Dolby Digital 6-channel sources by filling the sound gap between speakers to create a complete 360-degree wrap-around audio experience that is smooth and natural. But more importantly, it creates virtual 3D surround over a two-speaker setup.

Active Dynamic Filtering found in the new QSizzle and QRumble components feature low, mid and high frequency enrichment algorithms that help restore sonic fidelity for highly compressed digital audio files such as MP3s and WMAs. Simply put, it makes MP3’s sound great.

QInteractive3D technology offers precise 3D sound positioning with all headphone and speaker output configurations and is compatible with DirectSound3D, EAX 1.0, EAX 2.0/I3D Level 2, and A3D enabled games.

QXpander stereo enhancement creates input to virtual 3D surround sound with any headphone or two-speaker set configuration.

Professional style 10-Band Equalizer for precise sound tailoring of all digital audio media.

Industry standard digital output (S/PDIF Out) allows connection to digital speakers or external decoders.

15 unique reverb environments using the exclusive QSound Environmental Modeling (QEM) algorithms for totally immersive gaming and dramatic musical performances.

Normalization smoothes out the volume differences within audio files and reduces the volume variations for all audio sources - automatically.

Default and user defined Presets for most settings to personalize all your games, music, and movies - exactly the way you like it.

S/N Ratio > 104dB

THD = 0.004%

The Ultimate Edge™ Soundcard Users Guide

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Contents Ultimate Edge High Definition Software END User License Agreement Info@Philips.com Philips Ultimate Edge Channel SoundcardTable Of Contents Uninstalling PSA2 HD Introduction KEY Features Minimum System Requirements Audio PerformanceStep Installation of The New Sound CardQuick Installation Guide Identifying The Old Sound System Detailed Installation GuideBefore Installing the New Soundcard Uninstalling the Old Soundcard and Drivers Disabling the Integrated SoundUltimate Edge Soundcard Users Guide Philips Sound Solutions Installing the New Soundcard Speaker Connection Digital SpeakersSoftware Installation Philips Sound Agent 2 HD Basic Interface OperationResize Button Compact Control Panel QSizzle QRumbleNormalize 3D EffectsMain Control Panel Effects TabNormalization Equalizer Tab Setup Tab Speaker Test UtilityPreamp Slider Fader SliderCenter Slider LFE SliderMixer Tab Playback source controlsPdif Enable Front Speakers or Headphones HI-SR96KHzListen To Analog Inputs All Available Speakers and Outputs with Effects QmssPresets Tab LoadSave Save AsInfo Tab Visualization Control Panel Uninstalling PSA2 HD Technical Support Information Technical Support And WarrantyInternet Address Appendix a Uninstalling the Old Drivers and the Soundcard Appendix BAppendix C Disabling the Integrated SoundTroubleshooting Appendix DNo PSA2 HD Icon in the System Tray Philips Sound Solutions