Model Numbers
- CT1730 (SB16 non CSP, Panasonic interface)
- CT1740 (SB16 CSP, Panasonic interface)
- CT1750 (SB16 MCD CSP, Panasonic, Mitsumi, Sony interface)
- CT1770 (SB16 SCSI-2, CSP, SCSI-2 Interface)
- CT1779 (SB16 SCSI-2, Non CSP, SCSI-2 Interface)
- CT2230 (SB16 MCD CSP, Panasonic, Mitsumi, Sony interface)
- CT2230C (SB16 CSP, Panasonic interface)
- CT2239 (SB16 MCD Non CSP, Panasonic, Mitsumi, Sony interface)
- CT2239C (SB16 MCD Non CSP, Panasonic)
- CT2290 (SB16 IDE)
- CT2291 (SB16 IDE)
- CT2750 (Easy CD, External CD-ROM drive)
- CT2770 (SB16 Value, No CSP, Panasonic interface)
- CT2779 (SB16 Value, No CSP Panasonic interface)
- CT2919 (SB16 No CSP IDE and Panasonic interface)
The Sound Blaster® 16 card is a 16-bit ISA audio board. It is the
single largest group of audio cards from Creative Labs. This card comes
equipped with a Panasonic/MKE, Mitsumi, or Sony CD-ROM interface. Some new
models of the SB16 are equipped with the standard IDE interface as well.
Features
FM Synthesis: Yes
Built-In Stereo Power Amplifier: Yes
Built-In Digital/Analog Mixer: Yes
CD-ROM Interface: Panasonic/MKE, SONY or Mitsumi
Hardware Settings Default settings are shown in
[brackets]
- Interrupt (IRQ): 2, [5], 7, 10
- 8-bit DMA Channel: 0, [1], 3
- 16-bit DMA Channel: [5], 6, 7
- Joystick I/O Address: 200 Hex
- Audio I/O Address: [220], 240, 260, 280 Hex
- MPU-401 I/O Address: 300, [330] Hex
- MPU-401 [Enabled] (MPUEN closed), Disabled (MPUEN open)
- FM Synthesizer I/O Address: 388 Hex
- CSP Chip Installed (enabled on CT2230C, disabled on CT2239C)
Connectors
- Line-In: Yes
- Mic-In: Yes
- Line-Out: Yes
- Speaker-Out: Yes
- PC Speaker-In: Yes
- Game/Joystick Port: Yes
- CD-ROM Audio-In (SB Audio Socket): Yes
- CD-ROM Audio-In (MPC2 Socket): No
- CSP Chip Socket: Yes (CSP chip built-in in CT1740 and CT2230)
- Wave Blaster Daughter Board Connector: Yes (except in CT2770)
- External CD-ROM: (CT2750 only)
- Modem Feature Connector: Not Applicable
Note: All 1xxx series SB16 cards have a volume knob as well as jumper
settings for the audio IRQ and DMA.
All 2xxx series and greater SB16 cards do not have jumpers for IRQ and
DMA for the audio interface.
Minimum System Requirements
- IBM® PC 386 or higher, or 100% compatibles
- VGA
- 5 MB of hard disk space for SB software
- MS-DOS® 5.0 or higher, Windows® 3.1 or higher, Windows NT® 3.5 or
higher, Windows® 95, or OS/2 Warp
- Available 16-bit ISA slot
- Speakers or headphones
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