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Hopefully some of you audio experts can help me out here. I am looking for the best gaming headphones possible for under $200. I am not looking for headphones that will allow me to hear the footsteps of people in FPS games. I want something that will create the most immersive experience possible...

For those of you who have the xonar essence stx sound card, you know that the ASUS audio center has a "FlexBass" section that can be used to control crossover. However, for some reason, the higher I set the crossover setting, the lower the volume of my speakers and sub get. Since the STX does...

My xonar essence stx sound card just arrived, but before I set it up, I would like to know what will be plugged where. My questions are below. 1. My 2 speakers are connected to each other by 1 wire, and the main speaker has a 3.5mm stereo wire that needs to be plugged into the sound card. Which...

Just got a new subwoofer and need a bit of help connecting it to my PC. In order to connect the subwoofer, I'm going to use a cable that is 2x RCA on one end and 3.5mm stereo on the other. I know that the 3.5mm end goes in the orange slot on the back of my PC, but the back of my subwoofer has 2...

Actually, I do have three more questions. 1. Since a subwoofer's role is to play low frequency sounds, should I be looking for the subwoofer with the lowest frequency response? The polk sub's frequency response is the highest out of all the subs I've looked at, which I found odd. 2. What is...