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Article #60029Re: Logitech SoundMan Wave soundcard?
From: Edward R. Rush
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 1995 00:01
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 1995 00:01
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In <3kvetm$9kl@optima.cs.arizona.edu> jjones@GAS.UUG.Arizona.EDU (Jeffrey C Jones) writes: >It is SoundBlaster Pro compatible.. That means 8 bit stereo sound. >It has a JAZZ 16 chipset. Some are SCSI compatible, and I have a friend who >is using his with a creative labs 3X cd-rom with no problems. >The sound is good, and the midi is a pretty good wave table. (Not as good >as the Turtle Beach Rio card, but much cheaper). >It's not Soundblaster 16 compatible, though, so that gives you problems >sometimes when playing games (if you want 16bit stereo). >I don't know if it is like a PAS-16 or not. It is MPU-401 compat. > Jeff Jones (jjones@lectura.cs.arizona.edu) Hold on just a minute. I happen to own the above mentioned card, SoundMan Wave, and can play 16-bit sounds. It has the OPL4 and MPU-401 chips in it. For the person from Australia who was curious, the port on the back is a standard MIDI/joystick port. Personally, and you can correlate with reviews, the card is a good buy for the money and has decent but not outstanding sound. And, it is VERY compatible with games. My $.02 ... -- Ray Rush --> errush01@starbase.spd.louisville.edu | Civil Engineering major: Univ. of Louisville, J.B. Speed Scientfic School | Water Resources Located in Louisville, Kentucky ...the Bluegrass State... Yes, we wear shoes! _Notice This_: All posting is representative of me, myself, and I.
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