Parvus Debuts PC/104 Sonic Audio Board with Ports for Embedded Computers

5/10/2004 - Parvus® Corporation announced its Sonic AudioTM SP, a low-cost, PC/104 form-factor sound card for embedded computer systems that provides two supplemental serial ports and an onboard parallel port. Fully compatible with Sound Blaster ProTM and Microsoft Windows® audio standards, this plug-and-play audio card is capable of recording, synthesizing, compressing, storing, and playing back voice, sound and music.

Based around ESS Technology's AudioDriveTM ES1869F chip, the Sonic Audio SP offers a 7-channel mixer and powerful 2 watts/per channel output to record, compress and play back CD quality output with programmable sampling frequencies of 4kHz up to 48kHz. Featuring four audio inputs and two outputs, the card supports full-duplex operation for simultaneous recording and playback using two DMA channels.

FEATURES

  • Three External Stereo Inputs; One Mono Microphone Input
  • Two Outputs (one is amplified for driving 8-ohm load)
  • Two Serial Ports (1 RS-232, 1 RS-232/422/485) and One Parallel Port (26-pin)
  • Supports Windows® 3.x/9x/NT/2000/XP, OS/2, Linux®, VxWorks®, QNX®
  • 20-voice OPL3 Superset ESFM Music-Synthesizer
  • Compatibility: SoundBlasterTM, SoundBlaster ProTM, Microsoft® PC 97/98, WHQL

PRICING & AVAILABILITY
This product is currently in stock and priced at $104/each in volume orders of 100+ units

ABOUT PARVUS
Parvus Corporation is a leading North American manufacturer and systems integrator of modular computer boards, enclosures, displays and embedded systems based on the PC/104 computer standard. Parvus offers rugged, Commercial-Off-the-Shelf (COTS) computing solutions ideal for avionics, military, medical, industrial, and transportation OEMs. For more information, visit www.parvus.com or call 801.483.1533.

Parvus is a registered trademark of Parvus Corporation.

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