StarTech.com USB Stereo Audio Adapter External Sound Card

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StarTech.com USB Stereo Audio Adapter External Sound Card
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Internal No
Host interface USB
SKU ICUSBAUDIOB
EAN 0065030831710
Manufacturer StarTech.com
Availability Y
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Add headphone and MIC audio connectors through USB

This USB Audio adapter converts a USB port to an audio port, letting you add a headset and microphone to your computer without the need to unplug other devices.

Compliant with USB 2.0 and USB audio device specification 1.0, the USB audio adapter couldn't be any simpler to install. It's as easy as connecting the adapter to an available USB 2.0 port, then connecting your audio devices to the provided 3.5 mm audio ports as needed.

Compatible with most versions of Windows and Mac operating systems, the adapter integrates into virtually any computer environment, and provides superb sound quality and convenience.

Note: The ICUSBAUDIOB supports mono, and not stereo microphone input.

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Audio
InternalNo
Ports & interfaces
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm
Host interfaceUSB
Headphone outputs1
Microphone inYes
Plug and PlayYes
Features
USB poweredYes
Housing materialPlastic
Product colourBlack
ChipsetC-Media CM108AH
CertificationRoHS, CE, FCC, TAA
Software
Mac compatibilityYes
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 x64, Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Vista, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows Vista x64, Windows XP, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura
Linux operating systems supportedYes
Server operating systems supportedWindows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Technical details
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm
USB poweredYes
Housing materialPlastic
Product colourBlack
ChipsetC-Media CM108AH
Harmonized System (HS) code84733020
Weight & dimensions
Weight14 g
Width27 mm
Package width173 mm
Package weight97 g
Depth62 mm
Package depth143 mm
Height12 mm
Package height33 mm
Packaging data
Package width173 mm
Package weight97 g
Package depth143 mm
Package height33 mm
Packaging content
Quick start guideYes
Certificates
CertificationRoHS, CE, FCC, TAA
Other features
Quick start guideYes
Housing materialPlastic
Linux operating systems supportedYes
Server operating systems supportedWindows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Logistics data
Master (outer) case width359 mm
Master (outer) case length684 mm
Master (outer) case height113 mm
Products per master (outer) case75 pc(s)
Harmonized System (HS) code84733020

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Description
Add headphone and MIC audio connectors through USB

This USB Audio adapter converts a USB port to an audio port, letting you add a headset and microphone to your computer without the need to unplug other devices.

Compliant with USB 2.0 and USB audio device specification 1.0, the USB audio adapter couldn't be any simpler to install. It's as easy as connecting the adapter to an available USB 2.0 port, then connecting your audio devices to the provided 3.5 mm audio ports as needed.

Compatible with most versions of Windows and Mac operating systems, the adapter integrates into virtually any computer environment, and provides superb sound quality and convenience.

Note: The ICUSBAUDIOB supports mono, and not stereo microphone input.

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Compliant with USB 2.0 and USB audio device specification 1.0, this USB to audio adapter couldn't be any simpler to install.

It's compatible with most Windows and Mac operating systems, and easily integrates into virtually any computer environment, providing superb sound quality and convenience.

Note: The ICUSBAUDIO supports mono, and not stereo microphone input.

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Turn a USB port into a virtual 7.1 channel Sound Card
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The StarTech.com Advantage
- Add speaker/headphone and MIC to almost any USB system without having to install drivers
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- Backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support
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