Sound Blaster 16 MCD ASP & Sound Blaster 16 MCD

CT2230 & CT2239

Sound Blaster 16 MCD is a 16-bit audio board that provides you with CD quality sound for your PC. This card comes equiped with Panasonic/MKE, Sony, and Mitsumi CD-ROM interfaces, and an option to upgrade with a Wave Blaster II, allowing you to experience the world of multimedia.

General
Hardware Settings
External Connectors

GENERAL

FM Synthesis: Yes
Wave Synthesis: Not Applicable
Built-In Stereo Power Amplifier: Yes
Built-In Digital/Analog Mixer: Yes
Plug and Play: No
CD-ROM Interface: Panasonic/MKE, Sony, Mitsumi

HARDWARE SETTINGS

Default settings are shown in [brackets]

Interrupt (IRQ): 2, [5], 7, 10
8-bit DMA Channel: 0, [1], 3
16-bit DMA Channel: [5], 6, 7

Joystick I/O Address: 200 Hex

 Joystick:    [Enabled]    Disabled
 JYEN             ON         OFF

Audio I/O Address: [220], 240, 260, 280 Hex

 ADDRESS: [220]    240     260     280
 IOS0      ON      OFF     ON      OFF
 IOS1      ON      ON      OFF     OFF

MPU-401 I/O Address: 300, [330] Hex

 Port address:  300    [330]
 MSEL           OFF     ON

MPU-401 [Enabled] (MPUEN closed), Disabled (MPUEN open)
FM Synthesizer I/O Address: 388 Hex
Wave Synthesizer I/O Address: Not Applicable

CSP Chip Installed (enabled on CT2230, disabled on CT2239)

 CSP Chip:       Enabled    Disabled
 IFSD, APSD        Off         On

Mitsumi CD-ROM interface IRQ: 3 10 [11]

 Mitsumi IRQ:     3     10    [11]
 JP5             OFF    OFF    ON 
 JP6             OFF    ON     OFF
 JP7             ON     OFF    OFF

There is also a jumper in the lower left corner of the card that is used to select the type of CDROM drive that is used. The 'Other' setting disables the interfaces.

EXTERNAL CONNECTORS

Line-In: Yes
Mic-In: Yes
Line-Out: Yes
Speaker-Out: Yes
PC Speaker-In: Yes
SPDIF: Not Applicable
Game/Joystick Port: Yes
CD-ROM Audio-In (SB Audio Socket): Yes
CD-ROM Audio-In (MPC2 Socket): No
SIMM RAM Upgrade Module: Not Applicable
CSP Chip Socket: Yes (CSP chip built-in in CT2230)
Wave Blaster Daughter Board Connector: Yes
External CD-ROM: Not Applicable
Modem Feature Connector: Not Applicable