Don't you just hate when this happens after you (and I) have already bought it. This site has them for $1.69
Has anyone verified if this will actually function in place of a USB soundcard for pan-adapter use? http://www.ebay.com/itm/Black-External-USB-2-0-3D-Virtual-Audio-Sound-Card-Adapter-Converter-7-1-CH-/320972694617?_trksid=p5713.m2062&_trkparms=aid%3D555001%26algo%3DPW.CURRENT%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D26%26meid%3D1993749845807054531%26pid%3D100042%26prg%3D1010%26rk%3D7%26 Rich, n0ce ----- Original Message ----- From: "Clint" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2012 12:37 PM Subject: [Elecraft] USB Sound Adaptor >I received the USB Dongle yesterday. ( >http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=310401470794&ssPageName=ADME:L:OU:US:3160 > ) >First, it IS stereo in and stereo out. There is some confusing wording even >on the packaging but it is indeed stereo all around. Someone suggested that >the chip MAY not be as advertised. As this IS from China (with a Taiwanese >chip) and having dealt with Asia for decades, I opened it (not recommended >for the inexperienced, it is glued shut). > It is indeed the Via Vinyl Envy USB VT-1620A chip ( > http://www.via.com.tw/en/products/audio/usb/vt1620a/index.jsp ). The Via > driver from their web site loaded and recognized the chip so I am 100% > sure it is genuine. It should be capable of: > a.. 2-channel ADC with 90dB SNR, 16/24-bit supporting 44.1/48/96/192kHz > sample rates > a.. 2-channel DAC with 95dB SNR, 16/24-bit supporting 44.1/48/96/192kHz > sample rates > I have some photos if anyone is interested. It is a nice little board and > looks to be well made. > Both the input (Mic) and output (Headphones and SPDIF optical) are > standard 1/8 stereo jacks with the output having the additional optical > coupler mounted just past the electrical contacts. > It works great with HRD but I have no way of testing it for I/Q use as my > KX3 is still a dream and my K3 is not equipped for I/Q out. > Maybe someone better equipped and more knowledgeable could put this little > guy through some tests??? If so contact me. FYI my QTH is Watsonville. > BTW, I have no financial interest in this at all. This is all just FYI and > me getting ready for my KX3 when the CFO gives me the go ahead. > > 73 > > Clint KI6SSN > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
