We did indeed try one and we were not able to get it to work even as a RX only card. Our card appeared to have phase imbalance issues between the two channels. This turned our quadrature detector into an image enhancer. ;)
Eric Wachsmann FlexRadio Systems > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > radio.biz] On Behalf Of Paul Shaffer > Sent: Monday, April 24, 2006 4:52 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Flexradio] Audigy 2 ZS Notebook Sound Card > > I was wondering if there is a reason the > > Creative Labs Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS Notebook Sound Card > > is not a supported card? Was it tried and rejected? > > I've been trying it in my notebook with the radio in receive only mode > and don't like it. I did get it to work for a minute, then could not > duplicate my results. The input connector is shared for mic and line > input, and there is no exact way I can find to set the digitization rate > or > read what it is. You have to fiddle with the input gain slider in the > creative mixer, and I don't recall having to do this with the other sound > cards. In the various creative panels, you sort of suggest 24bit, 48kbps > then try the radio to > see if the software complains. I didn't get 96kbps sampling to work at > all. The firebox is looking like the only usable solution for notebooks, > esp now that there is a fix for the firmware. > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > FlexRadio mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz > Archive Link: http://mail.flex-radio.biz/pipermail/flexradio_flex- > radio.biz/ > FlexRadio Homepage: http://www.flex-radio.com

