The NuSound audio adapters for PCs, from Orchid Technology (Fremont, CA), combine wave-table synthesis, 3-D audio, 100 percent games compatibility, and support for the Intel/Microsoft Plug and Play specification. The NuSound PnP adapter ($159) offers 16-bit stereo sound, Panasonic and IDE CD-ROM interfaces, wave-table synthesis with 1 MB of compressed wave-table samples, and 3-D audio enhancement technology. The NuSound CD adapter ($199) adds a 16-bit SCSI-2 Plug and Play interface and a 1-MB wave-table synthesizer, which is upgradable to a 4-MB sample set. The NuSound Studio adapter ($299) adds professional music enhancements, 4 MB of ROM, and downloadable RAM-based wave-table synthesis.
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