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The StarTech.com ICUSBAUDIO2D External USB Sound Card provides a convenient solution to add S/PDIF digital audio output and standard 3.5mm analog audio/microphone connections to your system via USB. This device allows you to bypass or replace an internal sound card without needing to open your computer case. It supports high-quality audio with 96kHz / 24-bit sampling rates for both playback and recording, and includes a 3.5mm S/PDIF port with support for Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound (AC3) and DTS Pass-through (Windows only). The adapter also features an integrated 3.5mm 4-position TRRS connection for headphones or combination headset/microphone, an external volume control, a hardware EQ switch for bass or treble boosting, and an LED status bar to display the current sampылдамдыгы.
Сүрөт 1: Алдыңкы view of the StarTech.com USB Sound Card (ICUSBAUDIO2D), showing the USB cable, main unit with volume knob, headphone and microphone jacks, and LED indicators.
Орнотуу жана орнотуу
This external USB sound card is designed for easy plug-and-play installation on most modern operating systems, including Windows and Mac OS X. Drivers are typically installed automatically upon connection.
Аппаратты туташтыруу
- Компьютерге туташуу: Plug the USB connector of the sound card into an available USB port on your computer (laptop or desktop PC).
- Аудио чыгууну туташтыруу:
- For digital audio, connect an S/PDIF cable (not included) from the S/PDIF Line-Out port on the sound card to your digital audio receiver or speakers.
- For analog audio, connect your headphones or speakers to the 3.5mm headphone jack (marked with a headphone icon).
- Микрофонду туташтыруу (кошумча): If using a separate microphone, connect it to the 3.5mm microphone jack (marked with a microphone icon). If using a 4-position TRRS headset (combined headphone/mic), plug it into the 3.5mm headphone jack.
- Драйверди орнотуу: The operating system should automatically detect and install the necessary drivers. Verify installation in your system's Device Manager (Windows) or System Information (Mac).
Сүрөт 2: Жакын пландан view of the USB connector, ready for connection to a computer's USB port.
3-сүрөт: Арткы view of the sound card, highlighting the S/PDIF Line-Out port and the Bass/Direct/Treble EQ switch.
Иштөө нускамалары
Audio Playback and Recording
- Үндү көзөмөлдөө: Use the external rotary volume knob on the side of the unit to adjust the output volume for the analog headphone/speaker jack.
- EQ которулуу: The hardware EQ switch on the rear of the unit allows you to select between Bass Boost, Direct (flat), and Treble Boost modes. Adjust this setting to suit your audio preference.
- Sampling Rate Indicators: LEDs on the top of the unit indicate the current sampling rate (44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, or 96 kHz).
- Digital Audio Output (S/PDIF): For home-theater quality sound, the S/PDIF port supports Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound (AC3) and DTS Pass-through. Note: 5.1 Surround Sound is supported in Windows only.
- Системанын аудио жөндөөлөрү: Ensure the StarTech.com USB Sound Card is selected as the default playback and recording device in your operating system's sound settings. You may need to adjust bit depth and sample rate settings here for optimal performance.
Техникалык тейлөө
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your StarTech.com USB Sound Card, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Тазалоо: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the device. Avoid using liquid cleaners or aerosols, as they may damage the components.
- Сактагыч: When not in use, store the sound card in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Колдонуу: Handle the device with care. Avoid dropping it or subjecting it to strong impacts. Do not pull on the cable to disconnect the device from the USB port.
Проблемаларды чечүү
If you encounter issues with your StarTech.com USB Sound Card, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:
| Көйгөй | Чечим |
|---|---|
| Үн чыгышы жок. |
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| Hissing or static noise. |
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| Bass sounds muddy or distorted. |
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| 5.1 Surround Sound (AC3/DTS) not working. |
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| Microphone input is too quiet. |
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Техникалык шарттар
| Өзгөчөлүк | Деталь |
|---|---|
| Продукциянын өлчөмдөрү | 1.9 x 1.8 x 0.6 дюйм |
| Элемент Салмагы | 1.16 унция |
| Модель номери | ICUBAUDIO2D |
| Шайкеш түзмөктөр | Персоналдык компьютер |
| Аппараттык интерфейс | USB |
| Аудио чыгаруу режими | 2.1 (Stereo), 5.1 (via S/PDIF on Windows) |
| Колдоого алынган платформалар | Windows, Mac OS X |
| Sampling тарифтер | Up to 96kHz / 24-bit |
Кепилдик жана колдоо
The StarTech.com USB Sound Card (ICUSBAUDIO2D) is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.
For further assistance or detailed documentation, please refer to the official user guide:
