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Introduction
K
F
EY
EATURES
• 256 streams of DirectSound acceleration and digital mixing
• 96 streams of 3D audio acceleration including positional reverb, obstruction
and occlusion
• Full-duplex, 48khz digital recording and playback
• Philips ThunderBird Avenger™ high performance audio accelerator
• Hardware DSP accelerated QSound 3D algorithms including
QSound3DInteractive™ positional 3D
QSound Environmental Modeling for EAX™ and DS3D™ games
QSound Multi Speaker System™ for quad or 5.1 output of stereo sources
QXpander™ for 3D enhancement of stereo
DVD QSurround™ 5.1 speaker virtualization over stereo speakers
(compatible SoftDVD player required)
• 576 voice total wavetable synthesis music polyphony
512 Voice professional quality soft-synth with XG and GM compatibility
64 channel hardware wavetable synthesizer
• Dual gameport accelerator with legacy and digital joy-stick modes
• DirectSound™, DirectSound3D™, EAX™ 1.0 , EAX™2.0/I3D Level 2, and A3D™
1.0 compatibility
• Stereo, 4 channel surround , 5.1 speaker or headphone output
• QMSS™ enhanced DVD playback mode (compatible SoftDVD player required)
M
S
R
INIMUM
YSTEM
EQUIREMENTS
Installation of your Philips Acoustic Edge™ requires the following minimum hardware
and operating system:
• One available PCI 2.1 compliant slot
• Intel Pentium
®
class or 100% compatible 133Mhz or faster processor
• Intel
®
or 100% compatible motherboard chip set
• 16MB system RAM
• CD ROM for driver installation
• Stereo, 4 channel surround powered speakers, 5.1 speakers or headphones
• Windows
®
95, Windows
®
98, Windows NT
8
®
4.0 (SP3)*, Windows
®
2000
W
'
I
HAT
S
NCLUDED
You will find the following items in your Acoustic Edge™ package:
1 – Acoustic Edge™ sound card in a anti-static pouch
1 – Acoustic Edge™ installation CD
1 – Analog audio cable to connect CD/DVD drive to sound card
1 – Line Out cable
1 – S/PDIF cable
1 – Acoustic Edge™ user's manual
1 – Product registration card
Bundled applications may be included on the installation CD or on separate media
depending on the Acoustic Edge™ model.
Please retain the Yamaha Certificate of Authenticity.The included serial number will
be needed during software installation.
* Not all product features supported using this operating system.
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