Am Mittwoch, 4. Mai 2005 21:08 schrieb Raymond Lai: > I'm looking for a decent usb sound card to upgrade my laptop. > Currently, I could find the following cards in my city, Toronto, > Canada: > > 1. Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2 NX > 2. Creative Sound Blaster MP3+ > 3. Zalman ZM-RSSC 5.1 > 4. Zalman ZM-RSA Real Surround Sound > 5. M-Audio Sonica Theater 7.1 Surround Sound > 6. M-Audio Transit USB Mobile Audio Upgrade > > I will use the card mainly for musics and movies with an Altec Lansing > MX5021 (2.1) speaker set. As I'm using it with my laptop, I prefer > usb-powered cards. I'm right now seriously looking at Zalman ZM-RSSC > 5.1 (~US$55). Does anyone have experience with this card? If it works, > how is the sound quality? > > If you don't know this card, what do you recommend? My buget is > US$100. What card works the best so far? > > Thanks a lot, > > Raymond Hello Raymond, I used the M-Audio Transit USB under Linux and it worked great. The sound is really good for a 16bit card but two channels were not enough for me. You can find more information at http://www.theory.physics.ubc.ca/transit.html
