Creative Sound Blaster


Sound Blaster® 16 Value PnP™ Features and Specifications

16-bit Stereo Sound

*8-bit and 16-bit selectable sampling and playback rates from 5 kHz to 44.1 kHz stereo

*High-quality 90dB, 16-bit CODEC chip used in professional DAT machines

*Recording sources include microphone, stereo line-in, CD-audio, MIDI

Stereo Enhancement

*Includes Creative 3D Stereo Enhancement Technology

*Widens stereo image and reduces speaker cross-talk for more realistic audio

*Makes games and entertainment titles come alive

Stereo Mixer

*All recording sources can be mixed, and left and right channels can be swapped or mixed

*Full software control of recording and playback levels, treble, bass, input and output gain

Stereo Music Synthesizer

*20 voice, 4-operator, stereo music synthesizer

*Backward compatible with Sound Blaster for complete support of existing applications

Built-in MIDI Interface

*64-byte FIFO, full duplex

*MIDI time stamp

*Supports MPU-401 UART and Sound Blaster MIDI standards

*MIDI adapter for connecting a MIDI device, available separately

CD-ROM Interface

*Supports ATAPI-compliant IDE CD-ROM drives

*Supports IDE hard disk with proprietary device driver

Joystick port

*MIDI port doubles as a joystick port

Microphone Input

*Selectable gain level

*Microphone jack is mono

*Input impedance: 600 ohms

*Sensitivity: 10-200 mV

Output power amplifier

Connect unamplified or amplified speakers for maximum sound output.

*4 watts per channel at 4 ohms

*Selectable amplified output or line output

Configuration

*Easy to install

*Full Plug-and-Play support

*Full Windows 95 support

On-board connectors

*Line-in

*Microphone in

*Line-out, speaker out

*Internal PC speaker in

*MPC2 CD audio in

*CD audio in

*IDE CD-ROM interface

*Wave Blaster II connector

*Modem upgrade connector

Warranty

Sound Blaster 16 Value PnP is backed by a one-year limited hardware warranty covering parts and labor.

Minimum system requirements


Sound Blaster 16 Value PnP Software Library

Creative TextAssist™
Provides nine pre-defined voices for realistic text-to-speech synthesis. Fine-tune voices by adjusting pitch, phoneme length, speed and volume settings. Have your Windows-based spreadsheets, e-mail and documents read back to you.

Creative Multimedia Deck™
This sound control rack software resembles a home Hi-fi system, with separate components to play MIDI, Wave audio and CD audio. Comes with the Multimedia Deck Remote Control that lets you control all the components without cluttering your desktop.

Creative WaveStudio®
This Windows-based full-featured wave editing software supports drag-and-drop capability. It features quick loading and screen updates, allows multiple source recording, mixer control and CD Player control. Editing features include cut and paste, echo, fade, amplification, reverse and much more.

Creative Soundo'LE™
Targeted for multimedia use in daily work, this object-linking and embedding software allows recording and playback of sound files which can be placed in any Windows application which supports OLE. Record from multiple sources in 8-bit or 16-bit formats, select from a number of audio compression standards to minimize disk space.

Sound Blaster 16 Value PnP


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