Sorry folks ... it's UA-580. The link below is correct - I was
sloppy with the text.
73,
... Joe Subich, W4TV
microHAM America
http://www.microHAM-USA.com
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/microHAM
support@microham.com
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rmthorne@cox.net [mailto:rmthorne@cox.net]
> Sent: Thursday, December 07, 2006 2:04 PM
> To: Joe Subich, W4TV
> Subject: Re: [WriteLog] USB Sound Cards
>
>
> Hi Joe:
>
> Is it the 850 or 580? I can find the 580 on the website.
>
> Thanks for the tips.
>
> Rich - N5ZC
>
> ---- "Joe Subich wrote:
> >
> > Scott,
> >
> > A follow up ...
> >
> > Both the Creative MP3+ (discontinued but sometimes
> available factory
> > refurbished from the Creative Labs Factory store on e-Bay for $15
> > http://stores.ebay.com/Creative-Labs-Factory-Store) and the
> Byterunner
> > UA-850
> (http://www.byterunner.com/byterunner/product_name=UA580) - $29
> > score 7f on the WriteLog Soundboard test.
> >
> > Until we are able to get test results on the Turtle Beach Audio
> > Advantage Roadie, the UA-850 appears to be the recommendation for
> > those who need an external sound card (laptop, etc.).
> >
> > The UA-850 is not a "high performance" sound device but its test
> > results are competitive with the low price PCI cards and/or the
> > sound systems built into contemporary laptops.
> >
> > 73,
> >
> > ... Joe Subich, W4TV
> > microHAM America
> > http://www.microHAM-USA.com
> > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/microHAM
> > support@microham.com
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: writelog-bounces@contesting.com
> > > [mailto:writelog-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Scot, K9JY
> > > Sent: Wednesday, December 06, 2006 5:41 PM
> > > To: Writelog
> > > Subject: [WriteLog] USB Sound Cards
> > >
> > >
> > > All,
> > >
> > > After searching the archives for "USB Sound Cards" and just
> > > "USB", I've failed to find any external USB sound cards that
> > > could be used with my new laptop that has a sound card rating
> > > of 6b. I would like 7f!
> > >
> > > The one USB external sound card rated 7f I know about is from
> > > USB Gear manufactured by Cool Gear...I ordered it when it
> > > showed in stock, never heard from them for 2 weeks, queried
> > > them and heard nothing for 3-4 days, e-mailed their tech
> > > support which responded "out of stock" and when asked when it
> > > would be shipping I got another response that said "part
> > > discontinued." Of course, the web site still shows it IN
> > > STOCK, but I'm not going to go that route.
> > >
> > > Any help -- including a source for the external sound card --
> > > would be appreciated. If I get a good list, I'll post back
> > > here on the reflector so we have a marker for late 2006
> > > external USB Sound cards...
> > >
> > > TIA,
> > >
> > > Scot, K9JY
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Scot, K9JY
> > > Visit K9JY's WriteLog Help Site
> > > http://k9jy.com
> >
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