[BC] Computer based audio

[Robert Meuser]

The Axia driver or virtual sound card is a good way to eliminate some sound 
cards with no degradation of the audio quality. It also eliminates a lot of wiring.

R

WFIFeng at aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 02/15/2006 12:50:16 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
> barry at oldradio.com writes:
> 
> 
>>         Willie, there are far too many stations trying to
>>          run off the "built in" audio chip on a motherboard.
> 
> 
> Some of those built-in sound cards actually don't sound too shabby. As long 
> as they sound good and aren't noisy, they work quite well, and on AM, even if 
> they roll off above 10Khz, nobody will know.
> 
> 
>>          There is a reason that some stations (and networks)
>>          pay big dollars for audio cards, often several times
>>          more than the cost of the computer itself. 
> 
> 
> Yes, I know... some audio cards cost as much as a decent used car! When we 
> got the new AudioVault system, each machine came with a 4-channel stereo sound 
> card, XLR ins & outs. Nice stuff. It was fun rigging all that up. We went from 
> a total of three sound cards to 8. We still have one that has yet to be 
> connected to anything. ;)
> 
> Willie...
> 
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