StarTech.com 5.1 Channel PCI Surround Sound Card Adapter (PCISOUND5CH2)

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Mfr#:	PCISOUND5CH2

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Description

Add 5.1 channel audio to a desktop PC through a PCI slot. The PCISOUND5CH2 PCI Surround Sound Card lets you add 5.1 channel audio to a desktop PC through a PCI slot, giving you audio output, and microphone/line input via 3.5mm mini-jacks.

A cost-effective multimedia solution for delivering high quality surround sound, this PCI sound card lets you enjoy full-duplex, 48KHz/16bit audio playback/recording, and offers support for HRTF 3D positional audio, Microsoft DirectSound, DirectSound 3D, and A3D .

Three internal auxiliary input connectors let you connect your CD drive directly to the sound card. If your drive features external control buttons, the card allows playback without impeding your computers performance.

With support for PCI v2.2 and an included low profile/half-height installation bracket, this sound card is an ideal home theater PC solution that's perfect for your standard or small form factor (SFF) PC.

Specifications

Summary

Product Description: StarTech.com 5.1 Channel PCI Surround Sound Card Adapter - sound card

Device Type: Sound card

Enclosure Type: Internal

Interface Type: PCI

Dimensions (WxDxH): 1.9 cm x 12.1 cm x 12.2 cm

Weight: 90 g

Signal Processor: CMI-8738 LX

Sound Output Mode: 5.1 channel surround

DAC Resolution: 16-bit

Sample Rate: 48 kHz (max)

System Requirements: Linux 2.6.x, Microsoft Windows Vista / XP / 7, Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (32/64-bits), Windows 8 (32/64 bits), Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 (32/64-bits), Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (32/64-bits), Windows 8.1 (32/64 bits), Windows 10 (32/64 bits)

Manufacturer Warranty: 2-year warranty

Detailed Specification

General

Device Type: Sound card

Form Factor: Internal

Interface Type: PCI

Width: 1.9 cm

Depth: 12.1 cm

Height: 12.2 cm

Weight: 90 g

Processor / Memory

Signal Processor: CMI-8738 LX

Audio Output

Sound Output Mode: 5.1 channel surround

DAC Resolution: 16-bit

Sample Rate: 48 kHz (max)

Compliant Standards: DirectSound, DirectSound3D, A3D

Expansion / Connectivity

Interfaces: 1 x speakers (rear) - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm , 1 x speakers (center/subwoofer) - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm , 1 x audio line-out - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm , 1 x audio line-in - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm , 1 x microphone - mini-phone 3.5 mm , 1 x audio - 4 pin audio

Miscellaneous

Included Accessories: Low-profile bracket

Compliant Standards: FCC, RoHS

Software / System Requirements

OS Required: Linux 2.6.x, Microsoft Windows Vista / XP / 7, Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (32/64-bits), Windows 8 (32/64 bits), Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 (32/64-bits), Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (32/64-bits), Windows 8.1 (32/64 bits), Windows 10 (32/64 bits)

Manufacturer Warranty

Service & Support: Limited warranty - 2 years

Environmental Parameters

Min Operating Temperature: 0 °C

Max Operating Temperature: 50 °C

Humidity Range Operating: 5 - 85%