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Additional Info |
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Additional comments, notes
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Sound Cards (Sound Only) |
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Gravis Ultrasound Ace |
79 |
**** |
A cheap way to add general Midi output to your set up. |
16-bit, no recording, CD ROM interface or joystick/midi port. |
Zye Technologies |
01293 538666 |
7 |
106 |
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I/O Magic Tempo |
299 |
*** |
Decent sounding and well behaved. PCMCIA card. |
PCMCIA 16-bit, mono mike in, stereo line in and out, MIDI connectors. |
Portable-Add-Ons |
01483 241333 |
7 |
110 |
recommended
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Mediatrix Audiotrix Pro |
229 |
***** |
High end card, compatible with almost everything. |
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Ideal Hardware |
0181 286 5000 |
3 |
132 |
recommended
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Mirosound PCM12 |
145 |
***** |
A high quality card but lacks ability to upload sounds to the WaveTable
synth. |
ISA, 18-bit stereo recording & playback at 48KHz, WaveTable synth with
2Mb ROM. |
Miro UK |
01494 510250 |
21 |
130 |
recommended
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Orchid Nusound PNP |
129 |
**** |
Well specified, but problematic plug and play support. |
ISA, 16 bit recording & playback at 48KHz, Wavetable synth with 1Mb
ROM, panasonic IDE CD-ROM interface, MIDI/joystick port. |
Orchid |
01256 479898 |
15 |
109 |
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Orchid Sounddrive 16EZ |
79 |
**** |
A good alternative to a basic SoundBlaster but poor Wave Table features. |
16-bit, bundled software, optional WaveBooster boards. |
Orchid |
01256 479898 |
5 |
122 |
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Reveal Wavextreme |
79 |
*** |
Keenly priced with good Windows support. |
ISA, 16-bit, 1Mb wavetable synth. |
Reveal |
0181 845 7400 |
20 |
124 |
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Spea Media XTC |
90 |
**** |
Clear sampling, poor documentation. |
ISA, 16 bit recording & playback up to 48KHz, mike input, line in and
out, MIDI/joystick port. |
Spea |
01844 261886 |
16 |
125 |
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Typhoon Wavestar 32 |
69 |
**** |
Budget 32-bit wavetable sound ideal for non taxing applications. |
ISA, 16-bit recording and playback at 44KHz, line in and out, MIDI/joystick
port. |
Eagle Marketing |
01732 369000 |
22 |
151 |
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Yamaha Sound Edge SW20 |
149 |
**** |
Great Wave Table sounds. |
ISA, 16 bit recording & playback up to 48KHz, mike input, line in and
out, MIDI/joystick port. |
Yamaha |
01908 366700 |
12 |
122 |
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Sound Card/Modem Card |
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Sound Expression 28.8SRS |
295 |
**** |
If you are short of expansion space this is a good solution. |
ISA, 16-bit stereo recording & playback at 48KHz, 28.8k fax/data/voice
modem. |
Link Network Systems |
01252 719243 |
21 |
128 |
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Sound Card/Speaker bundles |
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Miro Media Bose RM |
425 |
*** |
Quality sound card and good speakers. |
ISA sound card, 2Mb wavetable synth, Bose Roommate speakers. |
Miro UK |
01494 510250 |
13 |
126 |
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Radio Cards |
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FM Tune |
30 |
** |
Simple to use and easy to install. |
Digital FM tuner, 10 presets, manual/auto tuning. |
Orion Technology |
01252 838393 |
12 |
120 |
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