MULTIMEDIA UPGRADE KIT Integrating high quality sound and CD-ROM technology ATI's Multimedia Upgrade Kit will set your system ablaze with exceptional sound from the STEREO F/X-CD and open a new world of computing with the versatile CD-ROM drive. ATI delivers full MPC compatibility for access to popular multimedia, business, entertainment and education CD software. Best of all it's affordably priced at under $400*. No Compromise Sound Quality components and thorough design contribute to outstanding audio performance. Benchmark tests confirm that the STEREO F/X-CD produces superior quality sound, outperforming competitive products. Lower distortion and wide frequency response produce accurate playback of low, mid and high frequencies for your listening pleasure. ATI's bass boost adds thunderous bass response to small desktop speakers. It's fully compatible with Sound Blaster, AdLib and MPC sound standards. Versatile CD-ROM Drive The Multimedia Upgrade Kit includes an internal CD-ROM drive that exceeds industry standards. It's MPC compatible and is one of the only multi-session drives available for true Kodak Photo-CD support. Play audio CD's in addition to computer CD-ROM's. A caddie free design allows for easy CD insertion and removal. Easy Installation Everything you need is assembled in one package. All interface and audio cables plug directly into the STEREO F/X-CD for a single slot solution. The switchless design of the STEREO F/X-CD allows you to install and configure both the CD-ROM drive and sound card with simple installation software. Includes Thousands of Applications Over 2500 software applications on two compact discs for entertainment, business and education. Without a doubt, this is the best selection of programs ever bundled with selections for users of every age. ATI also includes full driver support for Windows 3.1 and DOS applications plus utilities for recording, editing and playing sound files. A six channel mixer panel provides full volume and balance control for each audio source. Affordable Multimedia Solutions FEATURES Superior Quality Sound Play high quality sound with sampling rates up to 44 kHz. Superior recording and playback with Automatic Level Control and Anti-aliasing filters. Bass boost and amplifier deliver more punch to desktop speakers and headphones. Stereo Sound Record and playback digital sounds in true stereo. A 20 voice stereo FM synthesizer creates rich instrument sounds and effects in stereo. Also supports stereo CD audio and stereo microphone inputs. MPC CD-ROM drive Play audio CD's in addition to computer CD-ROM's. Easy CD insertion and removal with caddie-free design. MPC compliant for fast access times and transfer rates. Kodak Photo-CD Compliant Access and manipulate Kodak Photo-CD discs including multi-session formatted discs. 100% compliant with Kodak standards. Powerful Stereo Amplifier Built-in 8 watt amplifier eliminates the need for expensive amplified speakers. Provides clear distortion free sound. Over 2500 Software Applications Included on two CD's are programs for both Windows and DOS environments. The Windows Master CD provides a wide selection of business, education, and entertainment programs. The Game Master CD delivers a wide variety of sports, adventure, board, simulation, and arcade games plus a comprehensive selection of audio software. MIDI Interface Add the optional MIDI box to connect MIDI musical instruments for composing and playing. 486 Compatible Joystick Port Eliminate jerky, erratic operation on fast 386/486 computers and gain full control over your games. Easy, Switchless Installation Avoid complex installations with ATI's switchless design. No need to search for misplaced manuals or open your computer again. 6 Channel Mixer Control 6 independent audio sources including PC Speaker, CD Audio, Digital Audio, FM, Line In and Microphone. Full Compatibility MPC, Windows, Sound Blaster and AdLib compatibility for the largest support of games, business and educational software applications. SPECIFICATIONS System Requirements IBM AT/286/386/486, or compatible systems with a hard disk. DOS 3.3 or higher. Windows 3.1. Bus IBM AT 8- or 16-bit slot. CD ROM Drive Model Mitsumi model LU005. Data Capacity 540 MB. Access Time 350 ms Ave. Transfer Rate 150 KB/sec. Burst Rate 1.6 MB/sec. External Connectors 15 pin Joystick/MIDI port, three 1/8" stereo jacks for: Microphone/Line In, Line In and Speaker/Line Out. Dial hardware volume control. Internal Connectors 40 pin CD ROM drive interface, 4 pin PC Speaker and CD Audio input, 26 pin header for external control devices. MIDI Box Connectors (Optional) 15 pin Joystick port, MIDI In/Out/Thru, sequencer software. Signal Quality 8-bit ADC and DAC. Playback 44 kHz stereo and mono. Record 44 kHz mono, 22 kHz stereo. Dynamic Range 48 dB. Automatic Level Control for increased effective dynamic range. Filtering: 2 kHz-45 kHz programmable. Digitized Audio Input/Output Direct Memory Access support for high speed digital audio. Hardware audio decompression at ratios of 2:1, 3:1 and 4:1 times. Input level: 10 mV to 5 V. Amplifier 8 watts total; 4 watts per stereo channel with 4 ohm drive. Synthesizer 4 Operator, 20 Voice OPL3 stereo FM synthesizer. Audio Software Universal drivers for DOS and Windows 3.1 applications; DOS and Windows audio control programs. Collection of MIDI songs. Installation program for software and hardware configurations. Compatibility MPC, Sound Blaster, and AdLib. STEREO F/X-CD CD-ROM Drive Interrupts 2, 5, 7 2, 3, 5, 10 Addresses 220, 240 310, 320 Dimensions (in.) 4.25 (W) x 9.5 (D) 5.75 (W) x 1.62 (H) x 8.0 (L) MTBF (hours) 100,000 25,000 Warranty 5 years limited 1 year limited Copyright (c) ATI Technologies Inc., 1993. STEREO F/X-CD, Quiet CD are registered trademarks of ATI Technologies Inc. All other company and/or product names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective manufacturers. Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. Product may not be exactly as shown. *US Suggested retail price. Dealers may sell for less.