HT OMEGA Claro Halo PCI Interface Sound Card w/ a built-in HI-FI Headphone Amplifier. Audio Chipset: C-Media CMI8788 Sample Rate: 192KHz MIDI/Joystick: Yes Digital Audio: 24-bit. C-Media CMI8738 PCI Sound Card The C-Media CMI8738 chip can be found on many PCI sound cards. The card I used for testing and reviewing is from AOpen, it is the Cobra AW-850. The card sounds well enough in standard audio applications, but the 3D support for technologies such as A3D and EAX is very limited. Download CMedia Sound Card drivers, firmware, bios, tools, utilities.
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The CMI8787 and CMI8788 is a high quality PCI 32-bit multi-channel audio processor that can be built into home audio electronics or personal computers to provide high fidelity sound playback and processing for high-end audio applications. It supports up to 8 output channels which enables 7.1-channel suround sound with High-Definition 192k / 24bit audio joyfulness from only personal computers. Besides, the CMI8787 also provide diverse audio I/O such as S/PDIF (32 bits, 2 channels, 192K), front panel (16 bits, 2 channels, 48K) and MIDI (MPU-401) port. The 8-input-channels architecture of recording is a unique point of the CMI8787 that enables very flexible recording options for users.The CMI8787 and CMI8788 is an audio controller which is compatible with all the popular codecs, from I2S codecs with over 120dB quality to the usual AC97 codecs. This ability gives customers the flexibility to design their products exactly the way they want them. The I2S, AC-Link, 2-wire master bus, and SPI interfaces are used to transfer audio data and control data between the CMI8787 / CMI8788 and codecs. To facilitate the connection with existing home audio electronics, the CMI8787 / CMI8788 has incorporated the S/PDIF transmitter and receiver with 192k sampling rate and 24-bit resolution.
Moreover, CMI8788 also supports Dolby Digital Live 5.1 (AC-3) and DTS Connect(DTS NEO:PC, DTS Interactive) real-time interactive content encoder. Dolby Digital Live encodes all digital audio sources on PC such as 3D game audio, VCD, MP3, WMA, Internet radio… into 5.1CH Dolby Digital stream transmitted via consumer standard S/PDIF link to external decoder/receiver and even Home Theater system. With Dolby Digital Live encoder feature, users can easily connect PC audio to consumer sound system by S/PDIF interface. It realizes Digital Home Entertainment PC in the living room. DTS Neo:PC turns any 2channel audio into 7.1 channel surround sound. DTS Interactive encodes all audio streams into DTS bit stream transmitted through S/PDIF interface.