The Asus has released their high-end sound card the Xonar HDAV1.3 series supporting HDMI 1.3a and Dolby TrueHD. The Xonar HDAV 1.3 series sound solution comprises of an AV200 audio processor customly made by C-Media and a TotalMedia Theatre player by ArcSoft. The same processor is used in Asus Xonar D2X, the PCI-Express sound card.

Asus promise that Blu-ray audio output by means of AV200 audio processor and the TotalMedia Theatre player the card is capable of streaming the output at a compression rate of 24bit/192KHz, and can be received over AV receivers thanks to Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio it has 7.1-channel 24-bit/192KHz Linear Pulse Code Modulation (multi-channel) audio output to stream the HDMI port of this card. The sound card has protection to Audio Playback Systems modern access content system certification for content protection.

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