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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 analog playback and recording or 48 KHz for SPDIF.
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.
Note: The audio adapter?s SPDIF optical pass-through port supports two-channel audio, this port does not support 5.1 or 7.1 audio.
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 | |
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 analog playback and recording or 48 KHz for SPDIF 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? 10 (32/64), 8 / 8.1 (32/64), 7 (32/64), Vista (32/64), XP (32/64), 2000 Windows Server? 2008 R2, 2003 (32/64) |
Special Notes / Requirements | |
Note | The audio adapter?s SPDIF optical pass-through port supports two-channel audio, this port does not support 5.1 or 7.1 audio. |
What's in the Box | |
Included in Package | Installation CD |
Instruction Manual | |
USB Cable | |
USB to Audio Adapter |
Audio | |
Internal The product is built in. | |
Audio quality | 16 bit |
Audio output channels An audio output channel is an electric circuit which acts as a path for a signal produced by a device. A device may have several audio output channels. | 7.1 channels |
Digital-to-Analog Conversion (DAC) | 16-bit/48kHz |
Ports & interfaces | |
Host interface Interface that enables a host controller to communicate with a driver. | USB |
Line-in | |
Headphone outputs Number of sockets /ports where headphones are connected. | 1 |
S/PDIF in port S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interconnect Format) is a digital audio interconnect used in consumer audio equipment over relatively short distances. The signal is transmitted over either a coaxial cable with RCA connectors or a fibre optic cable with TOSLINK connectors. | |
S/PDIF out port S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interconnect Format) is a digital audio interconnect used in consumer audio equipment over relatively short distances. The signal is transmitted over either a coaxial cable with RCA connectors or a fibre optic cable with TOSLINK connectors. | |
Microphone in The socket where a microphone is connected to the device. | |
Plug and Play Indicates whether this product supports is "plug and play". Plug and play is hardware or software that, after being installed ("plugged in"), can immediately be used ("played with"), as opposed to hardware or software which requires configuration. |
Features | |
LED indicators | Activity,Power |
Chipset Set of electronic components in an integrated circuit that manages the data flow between the processor, memory and peripherals. It is usually found in the motherboard of a computer. Chipsets are usually designed to work with a specific family of microprocessors. Because it controls communications between the processor and external devices, the chipset plays a crucial role in determining system performance. | C-Media CM6206 |
Certification | RoHS, CE, FCC, REACH |
Cables included | USB |
Handheld remote control Component of an electronics device, most commonly a television set, DVD player and home theater systems originally used for operating the device wirelessly from a short line-of-sight distance. |
Software | |
Windows operating systems supported Windows vesions wich can be used with the device. | Windows 10,Windows 10 Education,Windows 10 Education x64,Windows 10 Enterprise,Windows 10 Enterprise x64,Windows 10 Home,Windows 10 Home x64,Windows 10 Pro,Windows 10 Pro x64,Windows 2000,Windows 7,Windows 7 Enterprise,Windows 7 Enterprise x64,Windows 7 Home Basic,Windows 7 Home Basic x64,Windows 7 Home Premium,Windows 7 Home Premium x64,Windows 7 Professional,Windows 7 Professional x64,Windows 7 Starter,Windows 7 Starter x64,Windows 7 Ultimate,Windows 7 Ultimate x64,Windows 8,Windows 8 Enterprise,Windows 8 Enterprise x64,Windows 8 Pro,Windows 8 Pro x64,Windows 8 x64,Windows 8.1,Windows 8.1 Enterprise,Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64,Windows 8.1 Pro,Windows 8.1 Pro x64,Windows 8.1 x64,Windows Vista Business,Windows Vista Business x64,Windows Vista Enterprise,Windows Vista Enterprise x64,Windows Vista Home Basic,Windows Vista Home Basic x64,Windows Vista Home Premium,Windows Vista Home Premium x64,Windows Vista Ultimate,Windows Vista Ultimate x64,Windows Vista x64,Windows XP,Windows XP Home,Windows XP Home x64,Windows XP Professional,Windows XP Professional x64 |
Weight & dimensions | |
Weight Weight of the product without packaging (net weight). If possible, the net weight is given including standard accessories and supplies. Please note that sometimes the manufacturer leaves out the weight of accessories and/or supplies. | 90 g |
Width The measurement or extent of something from side to side. | 60 mm |
Depth The distance from the front to the back of something. | 100 mm |
Height The measurement of the product from head to foot or from base to top. | 25 mm |
Package width The distance from one side of the packaging to the other. | 164 mm |
Package depth The distance from the front to the back of the packaging. | 144 mm |
Package height The distance from the top to the bottom of the packaging. | 32 mm |
Package weight Weight of the packaged product. | 204 g |
Other features | |
Server operating systems supported | Windows Server 2003,Windows Server 2003 x64,Windows Server 2008 R2 |
Quick start guide Instructions, either online, as a computer program or in paper form, to allow you to set up and start using the product quickly. | |
Package length | 7.01 |
Compatible operating systems List of desktop operating systems tested as compatible with this product. | Windows 2000, XP(32/64bit), Vista(32/64bit), 7(32/64bit), Server 2008 R2 Linux Mac OS X |
SKU | 217329 |
MPN | ICUSBAUDIO7D |
Brand | Startech |
Product Condition | Brand New/Unused |
Stock Availability | Available for Shipping |
Warranty Period | 2 Years Warranty |
Warranty Contact | https://www.startech.com/ |