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PCI5.1 Stereo Sound Card CMI8738 Chip 4 Channels Card SupportDLS Voice A3D1.0 and DS3D for Movies and Games
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PCI5.1 Stereo Sound Card CMI8738 Chip 4 Channels Card SupportDLS Voice A3D1.0 and DS3D for Movies and Games

Bottom line: The PCI5.1 Stereo Sound Card CMI8738 Chip 4 Channels Card SupportDLS is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the sound cards category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Fullduplex playback and for 98 / 2000 / WinXP
  • ✓ Backed by YWLUUOO's warranty and support channels

Cons

  • ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
  • ✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated

Manufacturer description

PCI5.1 Stereo Sound Card CMI8738 Chip 4 Channels Card SupportDLS voice A3D1.0 and DS3D for Movies and GamesFeatures:This sound card uses a CMI8738 chip to 4-channel surround sound output, DLSvoicelibrary technology, A3D1.0 and DS3D, and is compatible withDirectSound 3D andEAX sound effects Simultaneously supporting 24-bit SPDIF OUT and SPDIF IN chips with a signal-to-noise ratioof 120dBbus fullduplex playback and HRTF 3D spatial positioning sound effect, supporting Dircet Sound 3D andA3D interfacesWide rangeof operating platforms, supporting multiple platforms such as MSDOS, WINDOWS3X, 9X…

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SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored PCI5.1 Stereo Sound Card CMI8738 Chip 4 Channels Card SupportDLS… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the sound cards category. YWLUUOO's sound cards lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for sound cards of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • bus fullduplex playback and HRTF 3D spatial positioning sound effect, supporting Dircet Sound 3D andA3D interfaces
  • This sound card uses a CMI8738 chip to 4-channel surround sound output, DLSvoicelibrary technology, A3D1.0 and DS3D, and is compatible withDirectSound 3D andEAX sound effects Simultaneously supporting 24-bit SPDIF OUT and SPDIF IN chips with a signal-to-noise ratioof 120dB
  • Wide rangeof operating platforms, supporting multiple platforms such as MSDOS, WINDOWS3X, 9X, WIN2000, LINUXetc MPU401 GAME / port and surround sound SB16 downloadable waveform synthesizer
  • Fullduplex playback and for 98 / 2000 / WinXP
  • Supports Direct Music SPDDIF digital soundperformance indicators: ① 24bitstereo, 44KHz sound sampling and playback ② 120dB sound fullduplex playback ③ Automatic detection of SPDIF / IN CRL3D sound technology

Full Specifications

BrandYWLUUOO
Model NumberYWLUUOO
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Warranty DescriptionManufacturer warranty for 90 days from date of purchase.

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