Hercules DJ Console
8. Hardware Tests - Page 2
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Hercules DJ Console - Page 8
24bit-48Khz
- RCA
Frequency response (from 40 Hz to 15 kHz), dB: |
+0.04, -0.05 |
Excellent |
Noise level, dB (A): |
-95.4 |
Excellent |
Dynamic range, dB (A): |
95.3 |
Excellent |
THD, %: |
0.0072 |
Very good |
IMD, %: |
0.0082 |
Very good |
Stereo crosstalk, dB: |
-94.6 |
Excellent |
IMD at 10 kHz, %: |
0.0089 |
Very good |
General performance: Excellent
- Digital
Frequency response (from 40 Hz to 15 kHz), dB: |
+0.00, -0.00 |
Excellent |
Noise level, dB (A): |
-98.1 |
Excellent |
Dynamic range, dB (A): |
98.0 |
Excellent |
THD, %: |
0.0003 |
Excellent |
IMD, %: |
0.0037 |
Excellent |
Stereo crosstalk, dB: |
-99.9 |
Excellent |
IMD at 10 kHz, %: |
0.0040 |
Excellent |
General performance: Excellent
- Coaxial
Frequency response (from 40 Hz to 15 kHz), dB: |
+0.00, -0.00 |
Excellent |
Noise level, dB (A): |
-98.1 |
Excellent |
Dynamic range, dB (A): |
98.1 |
Excellent |
THD, %: |
0.0003 |
Excellent |
IMD, %: |
0.0037 |
Excellent |
Stereo crosstalk, dB: |
-98.8 |
Excellent |
IMD at 10 kHz, %: |
0.0040 |
Excellent |
General performance: Excellent
24bits are not a problem for the Hercules DJ Console and the results are again excellent!
24bit-96Khz
- RCA
Frequency response (from 40 Hz to 15 kHz), dB: |
+0.04, -0.05 |
Excellent |
Noise level, dB (A): |
-98.7 |
Excellent |
Dynamic range, dB (A): |
96.3 |
Excellent |
THD, %: |
0.0073 |
Very good |
IMD, %: |
0.0083 |
Very good |
Stereo crosstalk, dB: |
-94.9 |
Excellent |
IMD at 10 kHz, %: |
0.0100 |
Very good |
General performance: Excellent
- Digital
Frequency response (from 40 Hz to 15 kHz), dB: |
+0.00, -0.00 |
Excellent |
Noise level, dB (A): |
-149.1 |
Excellent |
Dynamic range, dB (A): |
101.6 |
Excellent |
THD, %: |
0.0022 |
Excellent |
IMD, %: |
0.0049 |
Excellent |
Stereo crosstalk, dB: |
-148.9 |
Excellent |
IMD at 10 kHz, %: |
0.0068 |
Excellent |
General performance: Excellent
- Coaxial
Frequency response (from 40 Hz to 15 kHz), dB: |
+0.00, -0.00 |
Excellent |
Noise level, dB (A): |
-149.2 |
Excellent |
Dynamic range, dB (A): |
101.5 |
Excellent |
THD, %: |
0.0022 |
Excellent |
IMD, %: |
0.0049 |
Excellent |
Stereo crosstalk, dB: |
-149.3 |
Excellent |
IMD at 10 kHz, %: |
0.0068 |
Excellent |
General performance: Excellent
At the highest mode (24/96), the Hercules DJ Console performed as before with excellent results. Very good results for an external soundcard!
Gaming Performance
Unfortunaly, the Hercules DJ Console drivers don't support hardware EAX extensions, only with software emulation, meaning you will see a drop in performance with new games.
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