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Model CT5801 OEM Guide
Creative Sound Blaster AudioPCI 128
PCI Audio Card Hardware Applications
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Table of Contents
REVISION HISTORY..................................................................................................................................2
INTRODUCTION.........................................................................................................................................4
SB AUDIOPCI 128 CONFIGURATIONS..................................................................................................5
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS.......................................................................................................................5
SB AUDIOPCI 128 SERIES FEATURES................................................................................................5
IGITIZED SOUNDS
D
S
YNTHESIZED MUSIC
C
OMMUNICATIONS INTERFACE
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Telephone Answering Device (TAD) interface.............................................................................................. 6
C
REATIVE STEREO DIGITAL
MIDI I
NTERFACE
A
DVANCED WAVE TABLE SYNTHESIS
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AMPLING SUBSYSTEM
3D A
UDIO TECHNOLOGY
J
OYSTICK PORT
SPDIF I
I
NTERFACE
NPUTS AND OUTPUTS
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NALOG MIXER
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ES1373 INTEGRATED AUDIO CHIP - GENERAL DESCRIPTION....................................................8
POWER MANAGEMENT...........................................................................................................................9
ES1373 INTEGRATED AUDIO CHIP - BLOCK DIAGRAM...............................................................10
SB AUDIOPCI 128 – ES1373 SERIES CONNECTIONS AND JUMPERS ..........................................11
ADAPTER CABLE FOR S/PDIF FEATURE..........................................................................................12
INTERNAL CONNECTORS - PIN ASSIGNMENTS.............................................................................13
CD A
UDIO CONNECTORS
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SB AUDIOPCI 128 – ES1373 SERIES SPECIFICATIONS....................................................................14
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Introduction
This document is intended to provide a complete technical description of the features and
specifications of the Sound Blaster
AudioPCI 128 is a PCI audio chipset solution from the Ensoniq division of Creative Technology
Ltd. The Sound Blaster
AudioPCI 128 along with an AC97 CODEC offers the next generation
AudioPCI 128 advanced PCI audio cards. The SB
of audio performance in a PC while maintaining full legacy compatibility without old ISA bus
solutions.
The Sound Blaster
AudioPCI 128 utilizes the ES1373 PCI audio chip sold in the OEM
market. SB AudioPCI 128 is a PC99 compliant incorporating 3D Audio technology from
Creative which immerses users in 3D audio space. What's more, the ES1373 supports 3D
Positional Audio, Environmental Audio Extension (EAX) for DirectSound and DirectSound3D,
and custom OEM configuration options for CDDA. In addition, Creative’s 3D Audio technology
dramatically improve s so und c la rit y, spa tia l r ea lism and sound e ffect s, t hro ugh the minimizatio n o f
crosstalk, which will dynamically adjust for monophonic or stereophonic input without user
intervention.
The SB AudioPCI 128 series is fully Plug and Play compliant for ease of use in either DOS,
Windows
Millennium, Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows NT applications.
SB AudioPCI 128 provides General MIDI compatibility at an attractive price point. It provides
a professional audio solution for today’s newest generation of game, music and entertainment
software. SB AudioPCI 128 also adds support for General Sound drum kit samples and cuttingedge positional 3D audio for true spatial localization of sounds and complies with the Roland
MT-32 standard for wave table audio. It is fully compliant with Multimedia PC Level 3
specifications and with Microsoft
Multimedia extensions for Windows.
The CT5801 model of the SB AudioPCI 128 adds the capability of a SPDIF output. This
output is shared with the Line-out, and has an audio sensing circuit to determine if the cable
plugged into the jack is for analog or digital output. Details of the internal connection and SPDIF
cable specifications can be found on pages 12 and 13 of this document.
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SB AudioPCI 128 Configurations
SB AudioPCI 128 Series is fully configurable as a professional quality audio. The features
shown in the table below are described in detail in the following section of this document. SB
AudioPCI 128 Series is available in the following configuration:
Model Config Host
ES1373 SB
AudioP
CI
128
Key:
Host RAM - Uses system memory
SPDIF - provides output connection to a DAC receiver (ie DAT machine)
2,4,8 MB
Ram
Sound
Sets
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3D Sound,
Reverb,
Chorus
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Power
Amp
AuxInTADInCD
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Bus
Audio
Master
In
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PCI
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System Requirements
In order to install the SB AudioPCI 128 Series, the target system has to meet the following
minimum requirements:
1. Plug and Play ready Pentium and AMD-K5 90 MHz, or 100% compatible system
2. 16MB RAM
3. 10MB free hard disk space
4. VGA display required
5. Windows
Operating System
6. Available PCI slot
Millennium, Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows NT
SB
SPDIF
PCI
Compa
tible
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SB AudioPCI 128 Series Features
Digitized Sounds
Sound Blaster 16 compatible.
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• AC97 CODEC supporting stereo sampling 48kHz (Fixed); Multiple sample rate support
• Recording source: microphone, stereo line-in, CD-audio, video, modem or multiple source
recording.
• PCI Bus Master for fast DMA
Advanced 16-bit software-based real time audio compression/decompression system with the
•
following standards:
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