Intermodulation distortion, Stereo crosstalk | Asus D2X guide

Intermodulation distortion

Parameter

Left

Right

IMD + Noise, %:	+0.0011	+0.0011
IMD + Noise (A-weighted), %:	+0.0005	+0.0005

Stereo crosstalk

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Asus D2X user manual Intermodulation distortion, Stereo crosstalk

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Audio Card E3359 First Edition August Contents Rmaa Test Guide Troubleshooting and FAQsXonar D2X Driver Guide Ableton Live Software Guide Canadian Department of Communications Statement Federal Communications Commission Statement Trademarks Safety informationLicense Introduction Package ContentsSystem Requirements Category Audio Performance Bus Compatibility Main Chipset Specifications summary Ports Specifications are subject to change without notice Xonar D2X Audio Processing Card About Hardware Connects to the PCI slot on your motherboard Connects to the Midi I/O header on the main Xonar D2X Midi Board/CableAudio card Installing the Audio Processing Card Installing the Xonar HardwarePreparing Your Computer Page Connecting CD/DVD-ROM Drive with the analog header Installing the Midi board Connecting TV Tuner Card Installing the Audio Card Driver Installing Software Installing the PMP software Portable Music Processor Installing the Ableton Live Installing Sonar LE Installing the Cakewalk Production Plus Pack Installing Dimension LE Installing Project5 LE Uninstalling or Reinstalling SoftwareUninstalling Software Reinstalling Software Plug the optical Toslink adaptor into the S/PDIF-Out Connecting Speakers and PeripheralsConnecting Digital Speaker Systems Home Theater Combo connector Connecting Stereo Headphones Connecting Headphones Headphones into this jack Connecting 5.1 channel HeadphonesConnect the front-channel 3.5mm plug of your Center/Subwoofer Connecting Analog Speaker SystemsConnecting Analog Power Amplifier Analog amplifier with the mini-jack to RCA cable Speakers Connecting 2/2.1 Channel Speakers Mini-jack cable Connecting 4/4.1 Channel Speakers Connecting 6.1/7.1 Channel Speakers Connecting 5.1 Channel Speakers Back Surround Out Driver guide Connecting MicrophoneConnecting Line-In Audio Sources Line level analog audio sources into this Line-In jack for Connector Connecting Digital Audio Sources Introduction to the Xonar D2X Audio Center GUI Xonar D2X Driver Guide Not used to alter settings Sample Rate Main SettingSample Rate Speaker Test Analog Out/Speaker TestType for your connected speakers Play the channels and do the proper 3D/Dolby/DTS sound Formats/Functions Spdif Out/DDL/DTS Interactive 3D games = 8 channels Audio Channels For Vista onlyHere are some typical suggestions MP3, WMA, AAC, CD, VCD, 2D games = 2 channels Drag speaker or listener Reset all Speaker Shifter settings to the defaultsReset 5 7.1 Virtual Speaker Shifter Movie mode is a preset optimized for movie audio Reset all settings to the defaultsDolby Pro-Logic Listener Movie mode is optimized for movie audioDTS NeoPC To widen the vocal sound range DH2-Livelier Room More acoustically live than DH1 For manual adjustingSpatial dimension they impart Dolby Headphone Wide Mode Reference ModeDolby Virtual Speaker Mute/Unmute button Mixer/VolumePlayback Volume Volume Slider Recording/Monitoring Volume Click this button Reset all volume controls to the default settingsPDIF-In Environment Size EffectsEnvironment Effects More Option Parameters saved in the pull-down menu Adjust the gain for each band 30~16KHz2 10-Band Equalizer You can click this button to apply your own defined Karaoke/Magic Voice Switch to turn on or off the functions on thisVoice’s sound Picture for Small FlexBassSmall/Large speaker Option AEC Acoustic Echo Cancellation Click AEC function Smart Volume NormalizationWill pop up SVN Display When activeSVN Blue Light DS3D GX for Vista Only and DSP Modes Asio 2 Driver When Using Ableton Live… Device When Using Sonar LE…Tab Are other Windows driver types Asus Xonar D2X Time Is to open the Audio Options window fromOptions tab Tab. WDM and MME are Windows driver types Introduction Portable Music Processor Software Guide PMP Music folder Software Update Converting music in Main Setting Information Conversion settingsConvert/Stop Status Description PMP Music Find Converted Music in PMP MusicMusic Information Cakewalk Production Plus Pack Software Guide Ableton Live Software Guide Rmaa Test Guide Setting Up Xonar D2X Audio Card 5mm Line Cable Asus Xonar D2X Configuration and Test with Rmaa Click loop-back mode test button Asus Xonar D2X Asus Xonar D2X Asus Xonar D2X Rmaa Testing Results Summary Xonar D2X Audio CardGeneral performance Excellent Frequency response Dynamic range Noise levelParameter Left Right THD + Noise at -3 dB FS Stereo crosstalk Intermodulation distortion IMD swept tones Couldn’t find the Xonar D2X Audio Center Instructions Troubleshooting and FAQsTroubleshooting PMP software could not be installed on my PC Instructions Can’t hear any sound from the S/PDIF output Instructions Can’t hear any sound from my analog speakers Instructions Can’t hear the TV tuner audio from my speakers Instructions Q1 Does the Xonar D2X support Windows Vista? Answer FAQs Q4 Does the Xonar D2X support EAX on Vista? Answer Q5 Why do I need Dolby and DTS for PC games? Answer Answer Q8 Whats the application of S/PDIF in loopback? Answer Q11 Why is the ALT recording volume reduced? Asus Xonar D2X