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November 2010 - TERRATEC Presents Aureon 7.1 USB
a New External Premium-Quality Audio Solution for Multimedia Fans
The Nettetal-based audio and multimedia specialist TERRATEC is poised to roll out an optimized audio solution for notebooks and netbooks. Flexible, mobile, and featuring the company’s trademark audio quality, the external Aureon 7.1 USB is the successor to the Aureon 5.1 USB. It delivers everything the discerning audio aficionado expects.
Multimedia presentations, the latest blockbuster movies on DVD, MP3 tracks, or compelling soundtracks to games - the Aureon 7.1. USB from TERRATEC provides satisfying sound for every occasion. And it does this everywhere and all the time, at home at the PC or on the go, without requiring any installation and configuration effort. Fine audio does not get any easier than this: Simply plug it into a USB port and enjoy. Slated to ship in November, the TERRATEC Aureon 7.1 USB is priced at 59.99 euros.
Some of its many highlights include real Surround sound on 7.1 channels, a digital input and output, microphone input, and headphones out. This little sound machine from the Nettetal-based multimedia provider comes with all the features one would expect of an audio card. Affording a truly pleasurable audio experience, especially for DVDs, it supports all the prevailing standards such as Dolby Digital, AC3, and DTS. What’s more, the Aureon 7.1 USB comes with knobs that enable volume adjustments directly at the device.
Key features
- USB 1.1 interface (USB 2.0 compatible)
- Power supply via the USB bus (bus-powered)
- 4 analog outputs (3.5 mm stereo jacks)
- 2 microphone inputs (3.5 mm jacks)
- 1 headphones output (3.5 mm stereo jack)
- Optical digital input (TOS link)
- Optical digital output (TOS link)
- Line input (3.5 mm stereo jack)
- AC3 and DTS signals may be routed via the digital out
- Volume adjustable directly at the device
- Audio resolution: 16 bits
- Analog sample rates: 32, 44.1, and 48 kHz; digital: 48 kHz