Academia

• award-winning 24-bit/96kHz digital audio card
• 2 x 2 full-duplex audio performance
• gold-plated RCA jacks
• S/PDIF digital I/O with PCM and AC-3/DTS passthrough
• 1 x 1 MIDI I/O
• includes Ableton Live Lite music production software, so you can make music right away

The Audiophile 2496 embodies a quantum leap in computer audio fidelity and performance unequaled by other audio cards in its price range. This critically acclaimed PCI card features premium digital audio converters, elegant board design, and ultra-stable drivers just like the rest of the Delta line, but with a simpler I/O configuration. As a member of the Delta family, the Audiophile 2496 supports all computer platforms and major software programs, ensuring seamless integration and rock-solid performance. See why the Audiophile 2496 is one of the best-selling digital audio cards in the industry.

Windows

• Windows 98SE*/Me*/2000 (SP4)*/XP** (SP2)
• DirectX 9.0c
• Pentium III 500 MHz w/128MB RAM

Mac

• OS 9.2.2* w/128MB RAM, Opcode OMS 2.3.8 for MIDI;
• Mac OS X 10.2.8, 10.3.8 w/256MB RAM
• Mac OS X 10.4.5, 10.5.1 w/512MB RAM
• G3/G4 500**
• G5 w/PCI-X expansion slots***

* No ongoing updates/support for Mac OS 9 or Mac OS X 10.2.8
**G3/G4 accelerator cards not supported
***Intel based Mac Pro & DualCore G5 with PCI-Express expansion slots not supported

Please check the minimum system requirements of your DAW software as they may be higher.