Asus Z87-DELUXE QUAD Z87-DELUXE/QUAD User's Manual - Page 21
Other special features, ASUS Q-connector, Thunderbolt™ 2, HDMI Support, DTS Connect - z87 deluxe quad thunderbolt 2 0
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ASUS Q-connector ASUS Q-Connector is a unique adapter that allows you to easily connect or disconnect the chassis front panel cables to one module, eliminating the hassle of plugging one cable at a time and making the connection quick and accurate. 1.1.6 Other special features Thunderbolt™ 2 The latest Intel® Thunderbolt™ 2 technology has doubled its operating speed from 10Gbps bi-directionally for both data and display to an incredible speed of 20Gbps per connection. It is up to 4x faster than the existing USB 3.0 standard and retains the capacity to daisy-chain up to six devices without the need for a hub or switch, providing a clutter-free environment. Thunderbolt™ 2 natively supports DisplayPort 1.2, which is the ideal connection for ASUS 4k displays. HDMI Support High Definition Multimedia Surface (HDMI) is a set of digital video standards that delivers mulit-channel audio and uncompressed digital video up to 4K/2K resolution visuals through a single cable. Supporting HDCP copy protection such as HD DVD and blu-ray discs, HDMI provides you with the highest quality home theater experience. DTS Connect To get the most out of your audio entertainment across all formats and quality levels, DTS Connect combines two enabling technologies, DTS Neo:PC™ upmixes stereo sources (CDs, MP3s, WMAs, internet radio) into as many as 7.1 channels of incredible surround sound. Consumers can connect their PC to a home theater system. DTS Interactive is capable of performing mult-channel encoding of DTS bitstreams on personal computers, and sending encoded bitstreams out of a digital audio connection (such as S/PDIF or HDMI) designed to deliver audio to an external decoder. DTS UltraPC II DTS UltraPC II delivers a superior surround sound experience through your system's speakers and headphones while monitoring and balancing the loudness level difference between digital audio formats. It also ehnances the audio settings through augmenting low and high frequencies of musical tones, restores compressed or re-mastered sounds, improves bass performance even without a subwoofer, and improves dialogues derived from DVD or Blu-ray Disc™. ErP Ready The motherboard is European Union's Energy-related Products (ErP) ready, and ErP requires products to meet certain energy efficiency requirement in regards to energy consumptions. This is in line with ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and energy-efficient products through product design and innovation to reduce carbon footprint of the product and thus mitigate environmental impacts. Chapter 1 ASUS Z87-DELUXE/QUAD 1-5