StarTech.com 7.1 USB Audio Adapter External Sound Card with Dual Microphone Inputs and Optical Pass-Through

StarTech 7.1 USB Audio Adapter External Sound Card

Upgrade your desktop or laptop audio system with the StarTech.com ICUSBAUDIO7D external USB sound card, designed to deliver high-quality sound for multimedia, gaming, and home theater applications. This versatile device connects to your computer via a single USB 2.0 port, providing a seamless plug-and-play experience compatible with Windows XP and Windows Vista. Its external design allows easy swapping between systems without opening your device, making it an efficient solution for users seeking an upgrade from built-in audio. Supporting analog and digital audio with 2 to 7.1 channel configurations, this sound card transforms your system into a home theater-ready setup with crisp, immersive sound. It offers support for sampling rates of 44.1 KHz and 48 KHz for analog playback and recording, and 48 KHz for SPDIF digital audio, ensuring high fidelity for various audio needs. The device features full-duplex recording and playback capabilities, dual microphone inputs for versatile audio input options, and built-in volume controls for quick adjustments. The full 7.1 audio output is accessible through multiple 3.5mm mini-jacks, providing flexible connectivity for multiple speakers and audio peripherals. The optical S/PDIF pass-through port supports two-channel audio, making it suitable for digital audio applications, although it does not support 5.1 or 7.1 surround sound over SPDIF. Compact and lightweight, the sound card is constructed with environmentally friendly materials and backed by a 2-year warranty and lifetime technical support, providing long-lasting dependability. The package includes the external sound card, USB cable, installation CD, and instruction manual for straightforward setup. Whether for enhancing gaming experiences, media presentations, or home theater systems, the StarTech.com ICUSBAUDIO7D offers a cost-effective and reliable upgrade to your audio environment.

Features:

• High-speed USB 2.0 interface supporting transfer rates up to 480 Mbps

• Supports 44.1 and 48 KHz sampling rates for analog audio playback and recording, and 48 KHz for SPDIF digital audio

• Full-duplex recording and playback capabilities

• Dual microphone inputs for flexible audio input options

• Built-in volume control buttons for quick adjustments

• Full 7.1 channel audio output via multiple 3.5mm mini-jacks

• Optical S/PDIF input and pass-through port supporting two-channel audio