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Overview
The Sound Blaster PLAY! 3 is a USB DAC and Amp that provides an instant audio upgrade from motherboard audio. It works with PC and Mac, and houses a powerful amplifier that will drive a whole range of headphones, from basic mobile phone earbuds to gaming and studio-grade headphones. The downloadable Sound Blaster Control Panel Software offers tremendous audio realism and immersive audio effects, and also comes with optimized profiles for selected earphone brands.
Audio Performance
Instantly Upgrade to High Resolution Audio
Once you upgrade from motherboard audio, you'll never go back to it again. The Sound Blaster PLAY! 3 provides such an upgrade, by giving you high resolution 24-bit 96kHz audio for your music, movies, and games.
Studio-Grade Listening
The Sound Blaster PLAY! 3 drives a wide range of headphones - from mobile phone earbuds and gaming headsets all the way to more expensive studio-grade headphones. The downloadable Control Panel software also includes optimized profiles for selected earphone brands.
Audio Recording
Crisp Voice Communications and Recording
USB Connectivity greatly improves mic recording capabilities, giving you clean 24-bit 48kHZ quality for podcasts or in-game communications.
Connectivity
Simple, Fuss-Free, Plug-and-Play
Connecting the Sound Blaster PLAY! 3 to PC and Mac is incredibly easy. Simply connect it to a USB port and you're good to go. No drivers necessary.
Specifications
Brand | CREATIVE |
Model | 70SB173000000 |
Interface | USB |
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (DAC) | 93dB |
Sampling Rate (Playback) | 16-bit / 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0kHz 24-bit / 44.1, 48.0, 96.0kHz |
Sampling Rate (Mic-in) | 16/24-bit / 44.1, 48.0kHz |
Headphone Amp | Supported Headphone Impedance: Up to 300 O |
Connectivity | One 3.5 mm (1/8-inch) 4-pole Headphone-out with Mic jack One 3.5 mm (1/8-inch) Microphone-in jack (Mono) |
Power | USB bus powered |
Product Dimensions (L x W x H) | 138 x 22.0 x 9.4 mm |
Product Weight | 13 g |
Warranty & Returns
Return Period | 15 Days |
Defective Exchange Period | 30 Days |
Manufacturer Warranty | 1 Year |
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