Sound Blaster X4 External Sound Card

The Sound Blaster X4 External Sound Card is the ultimate audio upgrade for gamers, music enthusiasts, and content creators alike. This powerful device integrates cutting-edge surround sound technologies and extensive connectivity options to enhance your audio experience, whether you’re using speakers or headphones. With the Sound Blaster X4, you can immerse yourself in a world of rich, detailed sound that brings your favorite media to life like never before.

• Multi-Channel Surround Sound: Experience audio like never before with support for up to 7.1 discrete sound for speakers and virtual surround sound for headphones. Enjoy three unique surround sound technologies that cater to your specific listening preferences.
• Award-Winning Super X-Fi Technology: Enjoy the immersive experience of a high-end multi-speaker setup right in your headphones. Super X-Fi Headphone Holography recreates a concert hall or cinema-like atmosphere, delivering a natural and lifelike soundstage that enhances every audio cue.
• Advanced I/O Connectivity: The Sound Blaster X4 features 7 I/O connectors, including Line-out, Line-in, Optical-out, Optical-in, USB-C for power and audio, Mic-in, and Headset-in, providing you with versatile options for connecting your devices.
• SmartComms Kit: Communicate clearly with the built-in SmartComms Kit, which includes auto mute and two-way noise cancellation features. Perfect for in-game chats or online calls, ensuring your voice is heard loud and clear.
• Customizable Audio Controls: Tailor your listening experience with a volume control knob, quick mic mute button, and three EQ modes. The intuitive Creative app allows easy audio customization on Windows PCs and Intel-based Macs via USB or Bluetooth for Android and iOS devices.

Technical Details of the Product

• Audio Performance: 114 dB, 24-bit / 192 kHz
• Headphone Impedance: Supports 32-600 ohms
• Gaming Features: SXFI BATTLE Mode for enhanced audio cues and Scout Mode for detecting faint sounds
• Connection Type: USB-C, bus-powered

How to Install

Installing the Sound Blaster X4 is simple and straightforward:

1. Connect the Sound Blaster X4 to your computer or device using the included USB-C cable.
2. Install the Creative app from the official website or your device’s app store for full audio customization.
3. For speakers, connect via the Line-out or Optical-out ports; for headphones, plug them into the Headset-in port.
4. Launch the Creative app to access EQ settings and audio modes.
5. Enjoy your enhanced audio experience!

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use the Sound Blaster X4 with console gaming systems?

Yes, the Sound Blaster X4 can be connected to various gaming consoles using the appropriate adapters for audio output.

Does the Sound Blaster X4 come with software for audio customization?

Yes, you can download the Creative app that allows you to customize your audio settings and profiles on Windows PCs and Intel-based Macs. There is also a mobile version for quick tweaks on Android and iOS devices.

What is the benefit of using the Super X-Fi feature?

Super X-Fi technology offers an enhanced listening experience that makes your headphones sound like a premium multi-speaker setup, providing a more immersive and lifelike soundstage.

Can I use multiple audio devices at the same time?

Yes, you can easily switch between speakers and headphones by using the audio balance feature, allowing seamless audio management based on your current setup.

Is the Sound Blaster X4 compatible with all headphones?

The Sound Blaster X4 supports a wide range of headphone impedances from 32 to 600 ohms, making it compatible with most headphones available on the market.