Without Xonar HDAV Series, Blu-ray audio DOWNGRADE to DVD quality on PC!!
PCs have limitations when you play back Blu-ray discs, as they can only bitstream DVD quality audio formats (48kHz sample rate) due to the lack of content protection and HDMI1.3 interface!

True blu-ray sensation from your PC
Complete Audio + Video BD experience!!
With world exclusive blu-ray bitstreaming innovation, Xonar HDAV1.3 Slim provides true next generation Blu-ray audio with sample rates of up to 192/96kHz.

Cinematic Video experience - 24p support
Most Hollywood movies capture video at 24 frames per second. With HDAV1.3 Slim supporting 24p video via HDMI, users will be able to bring cinema-like visuals out of their HTPCs and fully experience movies like they were produced in studios.

Powerful bundle - ArcSoft TotalMedia Theatre
Best Performance on HD Content Playback
Full supports playback of all three Blu-ray disc video formats: High Definition MPEG-2, AVC, and VC1's well as all kinds of other High Definition (HD) content: WMV HD, Quicktime HD, DivX HD, and H.264 HD.

HDCP Support
Full support for High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP)

Ready for your HTPC - right out of the box
Low-profile bracket bundled
No need to buy extra bracket to fit chassis of different size