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These days, even someone on a budget can get CD-quality sound out of their computer, and StarTech's low profile PCThe StarTech PCISOUND4LP provides a microphone port for applications requiring audio input, two audio output ports for rich stereo sound, and a 3.5mm Line-In port for easy connection with auxiliary devices.I card is happy to help out. It looks little, but it can handle four channel audio, do full duplex operation, and supports EAX, Karaoke key and echoing. All of that with 16 bit audio sampling at up to 48 Khz for about the same price as a couple of computer magazines. If you've got several computers around, you might even want to buy one of these boards as a spare, in case of emergency. With its clean, simple design, I literally can't say enough about it. We know there are a lot of boards out there, and we want you to be happy. So look around, do your research and decide for yourself. And when you decide to lay your money down for this little board, we'll be right here. Audio Chipset: CMI8738/PCI-SX Sample Rate: 48KHz Digital Audio: 16-bit Line In: 1 x 3.5mm audio jack for connecting auxillary devices Line Out: 2 x 3.5mm audio jacks for front and rear speakers MIC In: 1 x 3.5mm audio jack for connecting a microphone Operating Systems Supported: Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista; Linux Features: Supports Full Duplex Mode Applications Turn your PC into a multimedia machine Watch movies and listen to music For replacement or to build into a slim PC or low profile case HRTF 3D positional audio, supporting both DirectSound 3D & A3D interface Maintains clear audio for excellent performance Support earphones, two

Line In: Yes Line Out: Yes MIC In: Yes MIDI/Joystick: Yes Operating Systems Supported: Windows 95/98/ME/2000/XP/Vista Features: Full duplex 32-bit PCI bus master Integrated SRS 3D sound technology Compatible with Sound Blaster, Sound Blaster Pro and Windows Sound system Advanced MPC-3 compliant input and output mixer Enhanced stereo full duplex operation Dual type-F DMA support Dela-Sigma data converters Programmable power management Hardware master volume control

Operating Systems Supported: Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP Features: Upgrade any on-board integrated soundcard to 5.1 Digital Surround Sound System. Easy USB Plug & Play installation to enjoy 5.1 Digital surround sound quality for DVD movie and music. Use only 2 speakers virtual theater mode to simulate Digital surround sound quality. System compatible with DELL, Gateway, HP, Compaq and IBM Package Contents: USB-AUDIO Digital Sound System Driver Disk

Sample Rate: 96KHz Digital Audio: 24-bit SNR: ~ 100dB Line Out: Side / Bass / Rear / Front SPDIF Out: Yes Operating Systems Supported: Windows Me / 2000 / XP / Vista System Requirements: IBM or compatible systems with a PII - 233 Mhz or faster processor CD ROM Features: Full-duplex 8CH DAC/2CH ADC Supports 96K/24bit playback; 48K/16bit recording CE level high-quality Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)~ 100dB Integrated S/PDIF Out transmitter supports44.1k/48k/96KHz sample-rate and 16/24bitsresolution PCI Rev. 2.2 compliant with bus mastering modes Supports the latest Dolby Digital EX and DTS ES6.1/7.1CH DVD soundtrack playback S/PDIF Out for optical connectors Built-in earphone buffer at front-out pings(32 loading) Supports MPU401

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Sample Rate: 48KHz Digital Audio: 16-bit Hardware Decode: Dolby EX and DTS Line In: Yes Line Out: Front/Rear/Center/LFE MIC In: Yes MIDI/Joystick: Yes System Requirements: 850 MHZ CPU Available PCI slot 128 MB RAM 20 MB Hard disk space CD-ROM drive * Amplified Speakers, Amplifier w/Speakers, Headphones Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows XP Media Center

Audio Chipset: Cmedia CMI8738 Sample Rate: 48KHz Digital Audio: 24-bit Line Out: Front/Rear/Center/Subwoofer/Rear Center MIDI/Joystick: Yes Operating Systems Supported: Windows 95 / 98 / 98SE / Me / 2000 Features: Supports 5.1 channel surround sound for all your favorite applications. Supports Full-Duplex operation for simultaneous recording and playback True Full-Duplex playback/capture with different sampling rate up to 48KHz stereo Legacy Audio SBPro compatible and DOS support Maintains clear audio and video signals for excellent performance

Audio Chipset: C-Media 8768 Hardware Decode: Dolby Digital EX, DTS ES Operating Systems Supported: Windows 95 / 98 / 98SE / Me / 2000 / XP/Vista Features: PCI Rev.2.2 compliant with bus mastering modes. Plug and Play HRTF-Base 3D Positional Audio Built-in 32-ohm earphone buffer Full duplex playback and recording Built-in 16-bit CODEC Support both DirectSound 3D and A3D Interface Microphone echo and Karaoke ascending /descending key effects Downloadable Wavetable Music Synthesizer Supports Multi-Speaker Output to 2 / 2.1 / 4 / 4.1 / 5.1 /

Technology has a wonderful way of becoming democratic: what was expensive becomes affordable, then becomes inexpensive. Performance only professionals could have afforded becomes the every day routine. Take this PCI four channel audio board by SIIG, Inc. as an example. It features a built-in headphone buffer and on-board sixteen bit codec and works with two or four speakers. Full duplex allows you to play and record at the same time. Designed for regular or low-profile machines, the board is also ACPI power management compatible. No matter who you are, as long as you're someone in need of a decent sound board, here's something that might be just what you need. Check it out and decide what you need; we'll still be here when you're ready. Digital Audio: 16-bit Features: Full-duplex playback and recording. Built in 16-bit CODEC Built-in 32 OHM Earphone buffer Supports multi-channel output to 2 or 4 speaker systems HRTF 3D positional audio, supporting both DirectSound 3D & A3D ACPI compliant power down management Design to fit in low profile or standard height chassis 4 Channel 16-bit DAC PCI

Boost the audio performance from your laptop or desktop without installing new hardware. The GWC USB 5.1 Channel Audio Adapter connects directly to an available USB port on your computer so you can start enjoying high-quality, multi-channel audio immediately. Analog audio outputs for up to 5.1-channel sound systems are built around the outside edge of the device for quick, hassle-free connections. It's not just for audio output, either. The device has built-in microphone and line-in jacks for recording sound directly to your computer. There is support for one stereo and one mono analogline-level input. Line In: Yes Line Out: Yes MIC In: Yes Features: Compliant with USB audio device class specification V1.0, Compliant with USB HID class specification V1.1, LED indicator for Power (always red)/Playback (flash), Supports Fixed 48KHz sampling rate in analog recording and playback , Supports 6 channels for analog playback in the analog playback mode, Transfer Rate: 1.5/12 Mbps Package Contents: USB 5.1 Channel Audio Adapter Application Software CD Quick Installation Guide Parts: 1 year limited