> Thanks, I have looked at the device. It is superfluous fo my > purposes. I have tried to find something like USB-SPDIF bridge only > (taking in mind an external DAC using). OK, but I guess it will be hard to find a simpler card with 24/96. I once used an el cheapo Terratec Aureon USB which offers optical I/O but at 16/48 only. Best regards ce