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Turtle Beach Daytona

Widely regarded as the very first PCI sound card on the market. See the S3 page for more details and drivers for this wavetable and FM synth chip.

Released November 1997
Bus PCI
Synthesizer "S3FM" OPL3 clone (embedded)
Chipset S3 86C617 "Sonic Vibes"
Standards Ad Lib, Sound Blaster/Pro, WSS and General MIDI
Ports Mono Mic In, Stereo Line In, Stereo Line Out, Game/MIDI port
Memory 32 KB (for effects)
Part # TB400-0660-01, TB400-0660-01V (Turtle Beach Daytona)
FCC ID# M4CS0040
Price At launch: $40
See Also  

The Daytona came with the optional 32Kx8 SRAM chip for reverb effects.

The Daytona came bundled with MIDISOFT's Internet Kit, Internet Audio Postcard v1.0, MediaPlayer, and a Voyetra audio player, plus utilities.

 

Board Revisions

 

Competition

 

In the Media

 

Setting it Up

I don't have any information on configuring the Daytona.


Downloads

Operation Manual
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Original Driver Disk
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