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StarTech.com 5.1 Channel PCI Surround Sound Card Adapter

StarTech.com 5.1 Channel PCI Surround Sound Card Adapter

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Quicklinx: 9FSYWS00 Mfr#: PCISOUND5CH2
  • Windows 8 (32/64 bits)
  • Windows 8.1 (32/64 bits)
Discontinued

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%
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