STARTECH 7 .1 CHANNEL USB AUDIO ADAPTER EXTERNAL SOUND CARD

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 and up operating systems.

Designed to deliver a long-lasting and dependable sound solution, the External USB Sound Card/Audio Adapter.


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


Applications:

Add 7.1 audio support to laptop or small form factor system with no internal expansion options
Replace or upgrade the existing integrated audio on a laptop or portable computer
Connect your computer to an home theater audio receiver through optical S/PDIF

SPECIFICATIONS:

Warranty Information
Warranty 2 Years
Physical Characteristics
Color Silver
Product Height 1 in [25 mm]
Product Length 3.9 in [100 mm]
Product Weight 3.5 oz [100 g]
Product Width 2.4 in [60 mm]
Hardware
Chipset ID C-Media - CM6206
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
Connector(s)
Connector Type(s) 1 - USB B (4 pin) Female
External Ports 2 - Toslink (SPDIF; Optical) Female
8 - 3.5 mm Mini-Jack (3 Position) Female
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)
Indicators
LED Indicators 1 - Microphone Mute
1 - Power/Activity
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)
Packaging Information
Shipping (Package) Weight 0.5 lb [0.2 kg]
What's in the Box
Included in Package 1 - USB to Audio Adapter
1 - USB Cable
1 - Installation CD
1 - Instruction Manual