Gaming Sound Cards

Xonar Phoebus Hissing

I'm having an issue with the Xonar Phoebus I just installed.I usually use a pair of Bose QuietComfort Noise Cancelling headphones. The problem is that whenever I plug them in to the headphone jack on the back of the card, I get a hissing noise (const...

Game crashes since install

Ok, after i installed the card modern warfare 3 would crash every time i tried to play,so i reformatted and started from fresh, the game crashed first time then a managed to get it going by starting up single player and switching to multiplayer, that...

ETA on Phoebus?

Is there an ETA on when the next batch of Phoebus cards will be out in the US? I can't seem to find one on any of the big reseller sites.

Phoebus Warranty

Is the Phoebus covered by a Global Warranty? Want to get one ASAP but not available in Australia yet so looking at getting from from overseas.

Help with Phoebus: Everything sounds slightly behind me when playing BF3

Hi Everyone,I got my new Phoebus and really like the surround sound qualities this card produces however it seems like the setting on the card make it seem like everything is flush with me or just behind me. Even when a guy is shooting in front of me...

ROG Xonar Phoebus Sound Card Announced

http://rog.asus.com/62712012/news/rog-xonar-phoebus-soundcard-announced/Note this is just a first look Launch announcement will be coming soon!

Question about The 600 ohms setting on the Xonar Phoebus

HelloAudio noob here with a question.From the Asus provided software, in the Headphone gain settings theres a drop down with 3 choices. <64, 64-150, and 150-300 Ohms. Where are the settings for 600? Does 300 Ohms refer to each ear making it 300x2?My ...

Xonar Phoebus Audio Center force close

Just brought my Phoebus soundcard for a week (loving it so far) messing around the setting, and i found that when I choose another profile in the audio center with Dolby Home Theater opened & enabled, it will force the audio center to close.Just want...

Installing Phoebus Drivers-should I remove old Creative Drivers first? I know...noob

Hi Everyone,I am about to receive my Phoebus and was wondering if I should remove all of my creative sound drivers before installing the Phoebus (then install Phoebus drivers)? I have never had problems before with things like gfx cards drivers, etc...

Separate volume settings for headphones and speakers with auto switch?

I know I am asking a lot of questions, but I have one more for you. Can this card automatically tell when I plug in the headphones? Will it switch to the last volume used for headphones or will I need to adjust the volume from the speaker level every...

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