StarTech 7.1 USB Audio Adaptor External Sound Card
Scan code: LN51799
Manufacturer code: ICUSBAUDIO7D
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StarTech 7.1 USB Audio Adaptor External Sound Card
StarTech.com 7.1 USB Audio Adapter External Sound Card with SPDIF Optical Digital Audio
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LN51799
Manufacturer code:
ICUSBAUDIO7D
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Product Overview
This versatile External USB Sound Card/Audio Adapter offers a high quality solution for upgrading desktop or laptop sound.
Providing a robust USB audio experience, the USB sound card connects to a host computer through a single USB 2.0 connection, to deliver impressive external audio capability that can instantly be swapped between systems, without having to open the computer case for installation.
Supporting analog and digital audio for 2 to 7.1 channel audio applications, the external USB sound card provides a cost-saving upgrade from built-in/on-board sound that turns desktop/laptop sound into a home theater-ready audio solution.
The external USB sound card features easy-to-use volume control and two external microphone inputs - a convenient solution for any audio application requiring high quality sound with multi-input capability with support for 44.1 KHz and 48 KHz sampling rates for both playback and recording.
A more than suitable solution for home theater, gaming or multi-media presentations, the External USB Sound Card is easy to install with plug and play support in Windows XP and Windows Vista operating systems.
Designed to deliver a long-lasting and dependable sound solution, the External USB Sound Card/Audio Adapter is backed by our 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support. Features • Full 7.1 audio outputs via 3.5mm mini-jacks
• Optical S/PDIF input (pass through) and output
• Dual microphone input
• Built-in volume control buttons
• Full-duplex recording and playback
• Supports 48/44.1 KHz sample rate for recording and playback
• High Speed USB 2.0 compliant host interface, with transfer rates up to 480 Mbps
OS Compatibility
Windows 2000/ XP(32/64-bit)/ Server 2003(32/64-bit)/ Server 2008 R2/ Vista(32/64-bit)/ 7(32/64-bit)/ 8(32/64-bit)
Mac OS X (tested up to 10.8)
Linux
Providing a robust USB audio experience, the USB sound card connects to a host computer through a single USB 2.0 connection, to deliver impressive external audio capability that can instantly be swapped between systems, without having to open the computer case for installation.
Supporting analog and digital audio for 2 to 7.1 channel audio applications, the external USB sound card provides a cost-saving upgrade from built-in/on-board sound that turns desktop/laptop sound into a home theater-ready audio solution.
The external USB sound card features easy-to-use volume control and two external microphone inputs - a convenient solution for any audio application requiring high quality sound with multi-input capability with support for 44.1 KHz and 48 KHz sampling rates for both playback and recording.
A more than suitable solution for home theater, gaming or multi-media presentations, the External USB Sound Card is easy to install with plug and play support in Windows XP and Windows Vista operating systems.
Designed to deliver a long-lasting and dependable sound solution, the External USB Sound Card/Audio Adapter is backed by our 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support. Features • Full 7.1 audio outputs via 3.5mm mini-jacks
• Optical S/PDIF input (pass through) and output
• Dual microphone input
• Built-in volume control buttons
• Full-duplex recording and playback
• Supports 48/44.1 KHz sample rate for recording and playback
• High Speed USB 2.0 compliant host interface, with transfer rates up to 480 Mbps
OS Compatibility
Windows 2000/ XP(32/64-bit)/ Server 2003(32/64-bit)/ Server 2008 R2/ Vista(32/64-bit)/ 7(32/64-bit)/ 8(32/64-bit)
Mac OS X (tested up to 10.8)
Linux
Connector(s) | |
Connector Type(s) | USB B (4 pin) Female |
External Ports | 3.5 mm Mini-Jack (3 Position) Female |
Toslink (SPDIF; Optical) Female | |
Environmental | |
Humidity | 20 to 80% NC RH |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to 55°C (32°F to 131°F) |
Storage Temperature | 0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F) |
Hardware | |
Chipset ID | C-Media - CM6206 |
Indicators | |
LED Indicators | Microphone Mute |
Power/Activity | |
Package Contents | |
Included in Package | Installation CD |
Instruction Manual | |
USB Cable | |
USB to Audio Adapter | |
Packaging Information | |
Shipping (Package) Weight | 0.2 kg [0.5 lb] |
Performance | |
Audio Specifications | 8 16-bit DAC Channels (7.1 Surround Sound) Supports 44.1 and 48 KHz sampling rates for both playback and recording 3.5mm output connectors for Front, Surround, Rear, Centre/bass |
Physical Characteristics | |
Color | Silver |
Product Height | 25 mm [1 in] |
Product Length | 100 mm [3.9 in] |
Product Weight | 100 g [3.5 oz] |
Product Width | 60 mm [2.4 in] |
Software | |
OS Compatibility | Windows® 8 / 8.1 (32/64bit), 7 (32/64), Vista (32/64), XP (32/64), 2000 Windows Server® 2008 R2, 2003 (32/64) |
Special Notes / Requirements | |
Note | Windows® 8.1 OS: The latest driver (v1.03) provides 2 channel digital audio output, and will not provide 5 channel digital audio output. |