Sound cards use a digital-to-analog converter (DAC), which converts recorded or generated digital signal data into an analog format. The output signal is connected to an amplifier, headphones, or external device using standard interconnects, such as a TRS phone connector. A common external connector is the microphone connector. Input through a microphone connector can be used, for example,. DriverPack Solution, free download. Driver installer software for Windows: Driver management software that can download the latest drivers for a potential boost in system performance or troubleshooting errors, with a backup option. Includes tests and PC download for 32-bit/64-bit systems.
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Sabre Downloads
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Sabre32 Reference | Sabre Reference | Sabre Premier | ||
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ES9018 | ES9012 | ES9008 | ES9006 | |
RMAF 2011 Presentations by Martin Mallinson | Digital vs. Analog Volume Control and About Jitter: Digital Audio's Weakest Link | |||
Sabre White Paper (featuring ES9008) | Sabre White Paper | |||
Sabre Application Note | Maximizing DAC Performance for Every Budget | |||
2 Channel Eval Board Schematic | Download | |||
2 Channel Eval Board PCB Layout Top | Download | |||
2 Channel Eval Board PCB Layout Bottom | Download | |||
Third Party Comparison Data | Download | |||
In House Comparison Data | Download (.xls) | |||
Analog Power Supply Consumption | Download (.xls) |