| Hercules Gamesurround Muse XL
       
      
    If you are looking at improving your PC's audio output, entering the 
    world of true 3D gaming, or just want to start pumping better sound from 
    your PC's music or DVD functions, then the Gamesurround Muse XL™ is a great 
    choice. The Muse XL lets you manipulate audio files, prepare sound for the 
    Internet, or improve the sound quality from DVDs being played off of your 
    PC.  
    If you just want to improve your 3D gaming sound, rest assured, with up 
    to 4 speakers being able to connect to the Muse XL, you get a great audio 
    feel. Games, music, DVDs, or Internet use, this card gives you plenty to be 
    happy about.  
    
    
      
      
      System Requirements  
      
        - Windows™ 
        95, 98, 2000, Millenium 
 
        - Intel 
        Pentium™ MMX 233MHz & higher or compatible 
 
        - PCI 2.1 
        slot, 32MB RAM 
 
        - CD-ROM 
        or DVD-ROM drive 
 
       
     
     
     
  
    
      
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        TECH SPECS TABLE  | 
       
      
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        Data 
        Transfer | 
        
        
        PCI 2.1 bus
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        Audio 
        Processor (DSP) | 
        
        
        New generation CMI-8738
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        Audio 
        Quality | 
        
        
        CD and Pro Audio quality 
 
        16-bit mono/stereo 4kHz to 48kHz in full duplex
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        Game 
        Compatibility | 
        
        
        Sensura-based 3D positional audio with support for Microsoft™ 
        DirectSound™ 3D, 
        EAX™ 1.0, EAX™ 2.0 , 
        A3D™ 1.0, I3DL2™, MacroFX™, MultiDrive™, ZoomFX™, EnvironmentFX™ 
 
        Legacy audio support for older DOS games
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        Audio 
        Compatibility | 
        
        
        Compatible with Microsoft™ DirectSound™ and DirectMusic™  
 
        Compatible with Dolby Surround™
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        Software 
        wavetable synthesizer | 
        
        
        8MB General MIDI/GS™ sample set 
 
        GM™(General MIDI) and Yamaha XG™ compatible  
 
        Yamaha S-YXG50™:
        
          
          - 676 instrument sounds and 21 drum kits
 
  
          - Effects: reverb, chorus, variation...
  
        
        
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        Connectors | 
        
        
        Inputs: Mic-In, stereo Line-In, game port/MIDI MPU-401, internal CD 
        audio connector & Aux-in 
 
        2 independent pre-amplified stereo outputs to connect 4 speakers
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