Audio & MIDI interfaces

USB bus-powered virtual surround sound USB audio adapter with stereo microphone, 1 input (USB) x 8 outputs (7.1 surround), PC & Mac compatible

Review: The Audio Advantage Roadie USB audio adapter (or USB sound card) is the perfect audio upgrade for your PC or laptop. The Roadie easily plugs into any USB port, instantly adding 5.1/ 7.1 channel surround sound and an amazing array of features, all in a package that fits in the palm of your hand. Whether you're playing PC games, watching DVD movies, using voice applications, listening to music or even recording your own, the Audio Advantage Roadie can handle it all.

Conveniently connect to the USB port of your PC or laptop: easy to install and use, just plug your headphones into the Audio Advantage Roadie and plug the cable into a USB port and you've instantly got better quality PC or laptop audio. Connect to your home theatre, S/PDIF output allows pass-through of Dolby Digital and DTS DVD formats for pure digital quality surround sound on A/V receivers or digital speakers. S/PDIF input records from digital audio gear with no loss in audio quality.

The Roadie's unique design provides everything you need for connecting your laptop or desktop to a wide variety of audio devices; including digital and analog inputs and outputs, stereo headphones output, built-in stereo microphones and support for surround-sound headphones.