A 21/01/2013, às 21:50, Eric Benjamin escreveu:

>> what was the first commercial multichannel sound card
> I don't know what the first was, but in 2000 I used an Echo Layla 24 to put 
> together an 8-channel system with an old 100 MHz Pentium PC  (Barely enough 
> CPU 
> power.  I had to trim the OS to get it to work in real time).  Before the 
> Layla24 there was a Layla20 (just called the Layla), introduced in 1997.  
> Before 
> that I used two CardDeluxes strapped together to get 4-channel I/O in a PC. 
> Driver support wasn't great.

Thanks for the info, that’s really interesting stuff.

Found this interesting review of the CardDeluxe also: 
http://www.stereophile.com/content/digital-audio-labs-carddeluxe-pc-soundcard-page-2

I would be curious to know of even older high quality sound cards.

best,
Miguel
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