A sound card or audio board allows computers to play and record sound. If you have a 5.1 or 7.1 audio board, you can connect your computer to your home cinema set for the real cinema experience, with full surround sound, whilst playing games or viewing DVD's.
- Dolby (R) Digital 5.1 PCI sound card with digital coaxial output - Perfect for the best DVD movie sound experience - Full EAX and DirectX compatible, for the ultimate gaming sensation - Advanced digital Audio Rack software included with extra digital options like MP3 conversion, sample rate adjustment and many more - Digital coaxial cable included
Specs
Alternatives
Options
Audio
Audio quality
32 bit
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)
Is the ratio of signal intensity to noise intensity
120 dB
Audio channels
5.1
Technical details
Bundled software
WinDVD Advanced digital Audio Rack
Form factor
Description of characteristics; and/or size of the product; included by type.
Plug-in
Compatible operating systems
List of desktop operating systems tested as compatible with this product, including coined name and version
Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, XP
Internal
The device is built in, or needs to be built in (Yes/No). No, means that the device is connected externally via wire or wireless.
Cables included
Digital coaxial 1.5m
Compatibility
MPU-401, EAX, DirectX
Technical details
Sound output mode
AC-3 (Dolby Digital)
System requirements
Minimum RAM
32 MB
Minimum processor
Pentium 166 MMX
Minimum hard disk space
8 MB
Connectivity
Interface type
PCI
Weight & dimensions
Weight
Weight of the product without packaging (nett weight). If possible, the nett weight is given including standard accessories and supplies. Please, note that sometimes the manufacturer is giving a too commercial interpretation of product weight, by leaving out the weight of accessories and/or supplies.