Startech USB Stereo Audio Adapter External Sound Card with SPDIF Digital Audio and Stereo Mic ICUSBAUDIO2D

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Add an SPDIF digital audio output and standard 3.5mm audio/microphone connections to your system through USB

96KHz / 24-bit Hi-Fi USB Audio
S/PDIF digital output with AC3 (Dolby Digital) and DTS pass-through support
5.1 Surround Sound supported (Windows® only)

The ICUSBAUDIO2D External USB Sound Card lets you add an S/PDIF digital audio output and standard 3.5mm analog audio/microphone connections to your system through USB - a convenient way to bypass or replace an internal sound card without having to open the computer case.

For home-theater quality sound, the USB DAC (digital-to-analog converter) offers 96KHz / 24-bit sampling rates for both playback and recording, and a 3.5mm S/PDIF port with support for Dolby® Digital 5.1 surround sound (AC3) and DTS® pass-through (Note: 5.1 surround sound is supported in Windows® only).

This versatile USB audio adapter features an integrated 3.5mm 4-position TRRS connection for your headphones or combination headset/microphone. Also a convenient external volume control for quick adjustments, a hardware EQ switch for Bass or Treble boosting, and an LED status bar to display the current sampling rate.

Backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

The StarTech.com Advantage

Add home-theater surround sound support with the integrated digital S/PDIF output
Replace an internal sound card easily with a compact external USB device
Adjust sound output easily with external volume and EQ controls

Applications

Connect your computer to a home theater audio receiver through S/PDIF, without opening the case
Add digital audio support to an Ultrabook™ or small form factor system with no internal expansion options
Replace or upgrade the integrated audio on a laptop or portable computer

Warranty Information
Warranty	2 Years
Hardware
Bus Type	USB 2.0
Chipset ID	VIA - VT1630A
Performance
Audio Specifications	96 KHz / 24-bit Sample Rate Approx 91dB SNR (A-weighting) 16-100ohm Headphone Drive Ability
Connector(s)
Connector Type(s)	1 - 3.5 mm Mini-Jack (3 Position) Female
	1 - 3.5 mm Mini-Jack (4 Position) Female
	1 - 3.5mm Mini-Toslink (SPDIF, Optical) Female
	1 - USB Type-A (4 pin) USB 2.0 Male
Software
OS Compatibility	Windows® XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10 Windows Server® 2003, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016 Mac OS X® 10.6 to 10.8
Special Notes / Requirements
Note	5.1 surround sound output is supported in Windows only
System and Cable Requirements	Available USB Port
Indicators
LED Indicators	1 - Power
	3 - Playback / Recording sample rate
Power
Power Source	USB-Powered
Environmental
Humidity	10~90% RH (Non-Condensing)
Operating Temperature	0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)
Storage Temperature	0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F)
Physical Characteristics
Cable Length	16 in [406.5 mm]
Color	Black
Enclosure Type	Plastic
Product Height	0.6 in [16 mm]
Product Length	1.9 in [47 mm]
Product Weight	1.4 oz [40 g]
Product Width	1.8 in [46 mm]
Packaging Information
Shipping (Package) Weight	4.2 oz [119 g]
What's in the Box
Included in Package	1 - USB Stereo Audio Adapter
	1 - Software CD
	1 - Instruction Manual

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Brand Name: StarTech.com

Form Factor: External

Host Interface: USB 2.0

Product Type: External Sound Box

Sound Channels: 5.1

Audio
Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR):	91 dB

Basic
Brand Name:	StarTech.com
Form Factor:	External
Host Interface:	USB 2.0
Product Type:	External Sound Box
Sound Channels:	5.1

Earpiece
Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR):	91 dB

General Information
Brand Name:	StarTech.com
Manufacturer Part Number:	ICUSBAUDIO2D
Manufacturer Website Address:	http://www.startech.com/au
Manufacturer:	StarTech.com
Packaged Quantity:	1
Product Name:	USB Stereo Audio Adapter External Sound Card with SPDIF Digital Audio
Product Type:	External Sound Box

Interfaces/Ports
Host Interface:	USB 2.0

Miscellaneous
Form Factor:	External
Platform Supported:	PC
System Requirements:	OS Compatibility: Windows® 10 (32/64), 8 / 8.1 (32/64), 7 (32/64), Vista (32/64), XP (32/64) Windows Server® 2012, 2008 R2, 2003 Mac OS® 10.x (tested up to 10.8) Linux

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor:	External
Height:	15.2 mm
Platform Supported:	PC
Thickness:	48.3 mm
Weight (Approximate):	36.9 g
Width:	45.7 mm

Product Information
Form Factor:	External
Packaged Quantity:	1
Platform Supported:	PC
Thickness:	48.3 mm
Width:	45.7 mm

Technical Information
Audio Processor Manufacturer:	VIA
Audio Processor Model:	VT1630A
Host Interface:	USB 2.0
Platform Supported:	PC
Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR):	91 dB
Sound Channels:	5.1

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SKU/Item No 537169

Vendor Part No ICUSBAUDIO2D

UPC/EAN Number 065030852296

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