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Creative Sound Blaster Omni Surround 5.1

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5 editorial reviews
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Pros

  • strong focus on user-friendly interface
  • multiple features and cool industrial designs
  • our user-friendly interface

Cons

  • treble frequencies distort a little at peak volume
  • the bass feels a little lacking when you ve
  • feature isn t available on iOS

Key specs

  • Surround
  • USB
  • 5.1
  • yes
  • yes
  • 24 bit / 96 kHz
  • 24 bit
  • External

Creative Sound Blaster Omni Surround 5.1 - Pros & Cons

Creative Sound Blaster Omni Surround 5.1

Pros

  • strong focus on user-friendly interface
  • multiple features and cool industrial designs
  • our user-friendly interface
  • multiple features and cool industrial designs
  • the Mu-so 2 is brimming with finesse
  • resulting sound quality is impressive
  • Physical controls are simple yet effective
  • great bass response and energetic treble to boot
  • spacious soundstage and a pleasingly punchy bass response
  • sound and audio is well balanced
  • of attractive colours and looks stylish

Cons

  • treble frequencies distort a little at peak volume
  • the bass feels a little lacking when you ve
  • feature isn t available on iOS
  • There s no USB-C port
  • Bluetooth speakers typically only connect over Bluetooth
  • the higher end Dolby Digital Surround Sound features are only available to PC users
  • external DAC/ADC is not always the ticket
  • The market is literally up for grabs
  • It may not display this or other websites correctly
  • it is only for playback
  • not recording

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Creative Sound Blaster Omni Surround 5.1 - Full Specifications

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General
Sound TypeSurround
Interface TypeUSB
Number of channels5.1
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Design
Placement TypeExternal
Colour of productBlack
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Audio properties
Noise level (SNR)100.0 dB
Line-out Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)106.0 dB
D/A audio24 bit / 96 kHz
Audio quality24.0 bit
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Connectivity
Analog 3.5mm output2
Analogue RCA outputs1
Headphone outputyes
Headphone output (3.5 mm)1
Headphone outputs1
Jack Plug input0
Jack Plug output (6,3 mm / 1/4)0
Microphone inputyes
Microphone Jack Plug (3.5mm)1
Line-inyes
Line-outyes
Other connectors
  • Digital optical output
  • Analogue 3.5mm input/Line-in
USByes
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Features
Remote controlyes
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Power
Power sourceUSB

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Creative Sound Blaster Omni Surround 5.1 Creative - Editorial Reviews (5)

Creative Sound Blaster Omni Surround 5.1 Best Bluetooth speaker: The top portable, waterproof and rugged Bluetooth speakers
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Published: 22.12.2015
Best Bluetooth speaker: The top portable, waterproof and rugged Bluetooth speakers

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Creative Sound Blaster Omni Surround 5.1 Creative Sound Blaster Omni Surround 5.1 USB Sound Card Review @ Madshrimps | Hardware Asylum
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Published: 05.05.2014
Creative Sound Blaster Omni Surround 5.1 USB Sound Card Review @ Madshrimps | Hardware Asylum

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Creative Sound Blaster Omni Surround 5.1 [M] Creative Sound Blaster Omni Surround 5.1 USB Sound Card Review
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Published: 07.05.2014
[M] Creative Sound Blaster Omni Surround 5.1 USB Sound Card Review

Sound Blaster Omni Surround 5.1 USB card from Creative is a nice addition on systems which not support installation of internal solutions, being available on bo

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