| Summary | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parameter | My Opinion |
Mode of Operation | ||
| Full Duplex
Loop Back |
Analog > Digital | Digital > Analog | ||
| Frequency Response | Fair | 30-9.5kHz +1,-2 dB | 30-12kHz +/-1 dB | 30-10kHz +/- 1.5 dB |
| 1 kHz Total Harmonic Distortion | Fair | 0.5% @ -0 dB | 0.35% @ -1 dB | 0.43% @ -1.4 dB |
| Signal to Noise Ratio | Poor | 44 dB | 49 dB | 45 dB |
| 19 & 20 kHz Intermodulation Distortion | Very Poor | >=100%@-25 dB | 3% @ -29 dB | 1.% @-6 dB |
| Dynamic Range | Poor | 66 dB | 69 Db | 71 Db |
| Jitter Distortion | Very Poor | -25 Db | -65 Db | -55 Db |
| Software Used: | Windows95 950B; Driver Release: 4.03.14 | |||
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