Used Sound Blaster AE-9 Sound card with controller, Works fine, just removed it yesterday. I tend to try a lot of different sound cards and switched to GC7 (for now stay tuned for that one).

https://us.creative.com/p/sound-blaster/sound-blaster-ae-9

Weight Main Card: 230g, Audio Control Module (ACM): 480g

Dimensions Main Card: 178 x 22 x 127 mm, Audio Control Module (ACM): 150 x 128 x 65 mm

Headphone Amp Output Impedance: 1Ω, Supported Headphone Impedance: 16–600Ω, IEM: 16–31Ω (1.5V Rms), Normal: 32–149Ω (3V Rms), High Gain: 150–600Ω (5.3V RMS)

Audio Technology Sound Core3D

Direct Mode Playback Resolution (Stereo): PCM 16-bit / 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0, 192.0, 384 kHz, PCM 24-bit / 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0, 192.0, 384 kHz, PCM 32-bit / 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0, 192.0, 384 kHz, DSD64 (2.8 MHz) Playback Resolution (Optical Out): 16-bit / 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0, 192.0kHz, 24-bit / 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0, 192.0kHz Playback Resolution (Surround 5.1): PCM 16-bit / 48.0, 96.0, 192.0kHz, PCM 24-bit / 48.0, 96.0, 192.0kHz

Recording Resolution Mic-in: 16-bit / 16.0, 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0 kHz, 24-bit / 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0 kHz, 32-bit / 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0 kHz AUX-in: 16-bit / 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0, 192.0kHz, 24-bit / 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0, 192.0kHz Optical In: 16-bit / 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0, 192.0kHz, 24-bit / 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0, 192.0kHz

DSP Mode Playback Resolution (Stereo & Surround 5.1) 16-bit / 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0kHz, 24-bit / 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0kHz, 32-bit / 44.1, 48.0, 88.2, 96.0kHz

Platform PCI-e

Connectivity Options (Main) 1 x TOSLINK Optical In, 1 x TOSLINK Optical Out, 1 x ⅛″ Rear Out, 1 x ⅛″ Center / Sub Out, 1 x ACM Link, 1 x 6-pin PCI Express (PCI-e) Power Header (required for ACM), 2 x RCA (L/R) Front Out

Connectivity Options (Accessory) Line In: 2 x RCA (L / R) 1 x ⅛″ Mic-in (Mono) 1 x ⅛″ HP Out (3-pole) 1 x ¼″ HP Out (3-pole)

Headphone Amp Output Impedance: 1Ω, Supported Headphone Impedance: 16–600Ω, IEM: 16–31Ω (1.5V Rms), Normal: 32–149Ω (3V Rms), High Gain: 150–600Ω (5.3V RMS)

Supported Operating Systems Windows® 8, Windows® 8.1, Windows® 10, Windows® 11

DAC Dynamic Range (Stereo) : 129 dB, THD+N (Stereo) : 0.0001%

ADC Dynamic Range (Stereo) : 123 dB, THD+N (Stereo) : 0.0004%

Power PCI-e bus power, +12V for ACM (requires 6-pin PCI Express power connector from PC power supply)