Microsoft KB Archive/117419

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List of Major Sound Card Manufacturers (A)

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ID: Q117419

SUMMARY
The following is a list of some of the major sound card manufacturers. Phone numbers and specifications are included.

Acer America

Model: Acer PAC Magic Phone: (408) 432-6200 Warranty: 1 Yr. Computer Interface: 16-bit ISA (AT) only IRQ's Above 7 Supported: Yes DMA Channels Above 3 Supported: No Max Sample Rate-Recording in kHz: 48 Max Sample Rate-Mono Playback in kHz:48 Max Sample Rate-Stereo Playback in kHz: 48 DSP Included: No ADPCM Data Compression Supported: Yes Synthesizer Type: FM4, Optional Wavetable Synthesizer Chipset: OPL3 MIDI Interface Included: Yes Adlib Compatible: Yes Sound Blaster Compatible Via: FM Chip Via MPU-401 Emulation: No Onboard Mixer: Yes CD-ROM Interface: Proprietary

ACS Computer

Model: Futura 16 Phone: (415) 875-6633 Warranty: 1 Yr. Computer Interface: 16-bit ISA (AT) only IRQ's Above 7 Supported: Yes DMA Channels Above 3 Supported: No Max Sample Rate-Recording in kHz: 48 Max Sample Rate-Mono Playback in kHz:48 Max Sample Rate-Stereo Playback in kHz: 48 DSP Included: No ADPCM Data Compression Supported: Yes Synthesizer Type: FM4, Optional Wavetable Synthesizer Chipset: OPL3 MIDI Interface Included: Yes Adlib Compatible: Yes Sound Blaster Compatible Via: FM Chip Via MPU-401 Emulation: UART Onboard Mixer: Yes CD-ROM Interface: Proprietary or optional SCSI

Actix Systems -

Model: Lark Phone: (408) 986-1625 Warranty: 1 Yr. Computer Interface: Any ISA IRQ's Above 7 Supported: Yes DMA Channels Above 3 Supported: No Max Sample Rate-Recording in kHz: 44 Max Sample Rate-Mono Playback in kHz:44 Max Sample Rate-Stereo Playback in kHz: 44 DSP Included: No ADPCM Data Compression Supported: Yes Synthesizer Type: FM4 Synthesizer Chipset: OPL3 MIDI Interface Included: Yes Adlib Compatible: Yes Sound Blaster Compatible Via: FM Chip Via MPU-401 Emulation: No Onboard Mixer: Yes CD-ROM Interface: SCSI w/ ASPI

Actix Systems -

Model: Lark Phone: (408) 986-1625 Warranty: 1 Yr. Computer Interface: VESA Local Bus IRQ's Above 7 Supported: Yes DMA Channels Above 3 Supported: No Max Sample Rate-Recording in kHz: 44 Max Sample Rate-Mono Playback in kHz:44 Max Sample Rate-Stereo Playback in kHz: 44 DSP Included: No ADPCM Data Compression Supported: Yes Synthesizer Type: FM4 Synthesizer Chipset: OPL3 MIDI Interface Included: Yes Adlib Compatible: Yes Sound Blaster Compatible Via: FM Chip Via MPU-401 Emulation: No Onboard Mixer: Yes CD-ROM Interface: SCSI w/ ASPI

Ad Lib Multimedia Inc. --

Model: Ad Lib Gold 1000 Phone: (418) 656-8742 Warranty: 1 Yr. Computer Interface: Any ISA IRQ's Above 7 Supported: DMA Channels Above 3 Supported: Max Sample Rate-Recording in kHz: 44 Max Sample Rate-Mono Playback in kHz:44 Max Sample Rate-Stereo Playback in kHz: 44 DSP Included: No ADPCM Data Compression Supported: Synthesizer Type: FM Synthesizer Chipset: OPL3 YMF262 MIDI Interface Included: Yes Adlib Compatible: Yes Sound Blaster Compatible Via: Via MPU-401 Emulation: Onboard Mixer: CD-ROM Interface: SCSI Optional

Addtech Research

Model: Sound Pro II Phone: (510) 623-7583 Warranty: 1 Yr. Computer Interface: 16-bit ISA (AT) only IRQ's Above 7 Supported: Yes DMA Channels Above 3 Supported: Yes Max Sample Rate-Recording in kHz: 44 Max Sample Rate-Mono Playback in kHz:44 Max Sample Rate-Stereo Playback in kHz: 44 DSP Included: Yes ADPCM Data Compression Supported: Yes Synthesizer Type: Wavetable Synthesizer Chipset: Aria, TMS320 DSP MIDI Interface Included: Yes Adlib Compatible: Yes Sound Blaster Compatible Via: SW emul Via MPU-401 Emulation: UART Onboard Mixer: Yes CD-ROM Interface: None

Advanced Gravis ---

Model: Ultrasound Phone: (604) 431-5020 Warranty: 3 Yr. Computer Interface: Any ISA IRQ's Above 7 Supported: Yes DMA Channels Above 3 Supported: Yes Max Sample Rate-Recording in kHz: 44 Max Sample Rate-Mono Playback in kHz:44 Max Sample Rate-Stereo Playback in kHz: 44 DSP Included: No ADPCM Data Compression Supported: No Synthesizer Type: Wavetable Synthesizer Chipset: GFI MIDI Interface Included: Yes Adlib Compatible: Yes Sound Blaster Compatible Via: SW emul Via MPU-401 Emulation: UART Onboard Mixer: Yes CD-ROM Interface: None

Advanced Gravis ---

Model: Ultrasound Max Phone: (604) 431-5020 Warranty: 3 Yr. Computer Interface: Any ISA IRQ's Above 7 Supported: Yes DMA Channels Above 3 Supported: Yes Max Sample Rate-Recording in kHz: 48 Max Sample Rate-Mono Playback in kHz:44 Max Sample Rate-Stereo Playback in kHz: 44 DSP Included: No ADPCM Data Compression Supported: Yes Synthesizer Type: Wavetable Synthesizer Chipset: GFI MIDI Interface Included: Yes Adlib Compatible: Yes Sound Blaster Compatible Via: SW emul Via MPU-401 Emulation: UART Onboard Mixer: Yes CD-ROM Interface: Proprietary and SCSI

AITech International -

Model: Audio Show Phone: (510) 226-8960 Warranty: 1 Yr. Computer Interface: 16-bit ISA (AT) only IRQ's Above 7 Supported: Yes DMA Channels Above 3 Supported: Yes Max Sample Rate-Recording in kHz: 44 Max Sample Rate-Mono Playback in kHz:44 Max Sample Rate-Stereo Playback in kHz: 44 DSP Included: No ADPCM Data Compression Supported: Yes Synthesizer Type: FM4 Synthesizer Chipset: OPL3 MIDI Interface Included: Yes Adlib Compatible: Yes Sound Blaster Compatible Via: FM Chip Via MPU-401 Emulation: No Onboard Mixer: Yes CD-ROM Interface: SCSI w/ASPI

AITech International -

Model: Audio/Video Blender Phone: (510) 226-8960 Warranty: 1 Yr. Computer Interface: 16-bit ISA (AT) only IRQ's Above 7 Supported: Yes DMA Channels Above 3 Supported: No Max Sample Rate-Recording in kHz: 44 Max Sample Rate-Mono Playback in kHz:44 Max Sample Rate-Stereo Playback in kHz: 44 DSP Included: No ADPCM Data Compression Supported: No Synthesizer Type: FM4 Synthesizer Chipset: OPL3 MIDI Interface Included: No Adlib Compatible: Yes Sound Blaster Compatible Via: FM Chip Via MPU-401 Emulation: No Onboard Mixer: Yes CD-ROM Interface:

Alpha Systems Lab -

Model: Cyber Audio Pro Phone: (714) 252-0117 Warranty: 2 Yr. Computer Interface: 16-bit ISA (AT) only IRQ's Above 7 Supported: Yes DMA Channels Above 3 Supported: Yes Max Sample Rate-Recording in kHz: 44 Max Sample Rate-Mono Playback in kHz:44 Max Sample Rate-Stereo Playback in kHz: 44 DSP Included: Yes ADPCM Data Compression Supported: Yes Synthesizer Type: Wavetable Synthesizer Chipset: Aria MIDI Interface Included: Yes Adlib Compatible: Yes Sound Blaster Compatible Via: HW Emul Via MPU-401 Emulation: UART Onboard Mixer: Yes CD-ROM Interface: SCSI w/ASPI

Antex Electronics -

Model: Z1 Phone: (310) 532-3092 Warranty: 1 Yr. Computer Interface: Any ISA IRQ's Above 7 Supported: Yes DMA Channels Above 3 Supported: No Max Sample Rate-Recording in kHz: 50 Max Sample Rate-Mono Playback in kHz:50 Max Sample Rate-Stereo Playback in kHz: 50 DSP Included: Yes ADPCM Data Compression Supported: Yes Synthesizer Type: FM4, Optional Wavetable Synthesizer Chipset: OPL3 MIDI Interface Included: Yes Adlib Compatible: Yes Sound Blaster Compatible Via: FM Chip Via MPU-401 Emulation: No Onboard Mixer: Yes CD-ROM Interface: SCSI w/ASPI

Antex Electronics -

Model: Z1e Phone: (310) 532-3092 Warranty: 1 Yr. Computer Interface: Any ISA IRQ's Above 7 Supported: Yes DMA Channels Above 3 Supported: No Max Sample Rate-Recording in kHz: 50 Max Sample Rate-Mono Playback in kHz:50 Max Sample Rate-Stereo Playback in kHz: 50 DSP Included: Yes ADPCM Data Compression Supported: Yes Synthesizer Type: FM4, Optional Wavetable Synthesizer Chipset: OPL3 MIDI Interface Included: Yes Adlib Compatible: Yes Sound Blaster Compatible Via: FM Chip Via MPU-401 Emulation: No Onboard Mixer: Yes CD-ROM Interface: SCSI w/ASPI

Aztech Labs ---

Model: Sound Galaxy Basic 16 Phone: (510) 623-8988 Warranty: 1 Yr. Computer Interface: 16-bit ISA (AT) only IRQ's Above 7 Supported: Yes DMA Channels Above 3 Supported: Yes Max Sample Rate-Recording in kHz: 44 Max Sample Rate-Mono Playback in kHz:44 Max Sample Rate-Stereo Playback in kHz: 44 DSP Included: Yes ADPCM Data Compression Supported: Yes Synthesizer Type: FM4, Optional Wavetable Synthesizer Chipset: OPL3 MIDI Interface Included: Yes Adlib Compatible: Yes Sound Blaster Compatible Via: FM Chip Via MPU-401 Emulation: No Onboard Mixer: Yes CD-ROM Interface: Proprietary or optional SCSI Additional query words: kbhowto multi media multimedia multi-media cd rom sound card sound-card soundcard kbmm

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