: Many budget and mid-range 5.1/7.1 USB headsets use C-Media chips. You can often find the necessary software at the C-Media Download Center .
Unlike standard dynamic drivers (40mm-50mm), a real 5.1 headset uses an array of smaller drivers (usually 20mm-30mm for the rear and 30mm-40mm for the front). This requires sophisticated crossover networks inside the headband to ensure frequencies don't bleed together. --- Real 5.1 Game Audio-visual Headset Driver
Because manufacturers must fit multiple speakers into one ear cup, the drivers are often smaller and lower in quality than a single large driver. This frequently results in "washy" treble and a lack of bass punch. Driver Compatibility: : Many budget and mid-range 5