[Lowfer] Soundcard question
mikea
mikea at mikea.ath.cx
Fri Dec 21 15:21:38 EST 2007
On Fri, Dec 21, 2007 at 02:14:56PM -0600, Peter Barick wrote:
> Richard Goodman wrote:
> > I recently purchased a Gateway laptop. As well as using it for business
> > purposes, I was hoping to take it out in the boonies with my SDR-IQ and do
> > some listening to LF frequencies from really noise free locations. Alas ...
> > It doesn't have a full duplex soundcard. It works fine with the SDR-IQ but
> ...
>
> Richard has this option on his new Gateway, the PCMCIA route. I only now found this out on a search!
> EchoAudio offers a add-on sound card for a Type II Cardbus. It has dual sterio I/O and 24b DSP.
>
> Ha, new it's pricey. There may be others of this kind.
I think Turtle Beach sell some PCMCIA soundcards, and heard some folks
on our local repeater talking about some USB soundcards as well. I'm
still at work, and hence blocked by the (never-to-be-sufficiently-
damned) web proxy from looking at such things.
--
Mike Andrews, W5EGO
mikea at mikea.ath.cx
Tired old sysadmin
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