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M-Audio Torq Mixlab
For the aspiring digital DJ, the M-Audio Torq Mixlab is an unmatched value.
Review date:
08/01/2007
CNET editor's take
7.0
Very good
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Korg Mini Kaoss Pad
The ability to twist, manipulate, and interact with music appeals to the kid or DJ in us all. This is a fun music gadget, period.
Review date:
04/03/2007
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Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Fatal1ty FPS
Review date:
08/29/2005
Specs:
PCI =Microsoft Windows XP SP2 =7.1 channel surround =PCI
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Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Platinum
Review date:
08/29/2005
Specs:
PCI =Microsoft Windows XP SP2 =7.1 channel surround =PCI
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Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Music
Review date:
08/29/2005
Specs:
PCI =Microsoft Windows XP SP2 =7.1 channel surround =PCI
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Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Elite Pro
Creative's new X-Fi processor makes the X-Fi Elite Pro the most advanced and priciest Sound Blaster ever.
Review date:
08/22/2005
Release date:
08/22/2005
Specs:
PCI =Microsoft Windows XP SP2 =7.1 channel surround =PCI
CNET editor's take
7.4
Very good
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Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 4 Pro
Creative's Sound Blaster Audigy 4 Pro is the must-have sound card for hard-core gamers, PC-theater aficionados, and audiophiles.
Review date:
03/09/2005
Release date:
11/01/2004
Specs:
PCI =Microsoft Windows XP SP1 =Microsoft Windows XP SP2 =Microsoft Windows 2000 SP2 =7.1 channel surround =PCI
CNET editor's take
8.3
Excellent
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Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS Notebook sound card
If you don't mind sacrificing a few convenient features for truly portable design, Creative's Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS Notebook turns your laptop into a bona fide sound system.
Review date:
12/21/2004
Release date:
10/01/2004
Specs:
PC Card =Microsoft Windows XP SP2 =Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 =7.1 channel surround =PC Card
CNET editor's take
8.7
Excellent
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Turtle Beach Catalina
The spare Turtle Beach Catalina sound card provides inexpensive 7.1-channel audio, but the lack of a discrete digital signal processor could hamper gameplay.
Review date:
07/01/2004
Release date:
03/23/2004
Specs:
PCI =Microsoft Windows 98SE/2000/ME/XP =7.1 channel surround =PCI
CNET editor's take
7.0
Very good
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Creative Sound Blaster Audigy LS
The Creative Sound Blaster Audigy LS offers enough features to please casual and midrange gamers and media enthusiasts at an extremely low price.
Review date:
05/03/2004
Release date:
08/30/2003
Specs:
PCI =Microsoft Windows 2000 / XP =Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition / Windows ME =5.1 channel surround =PCI
CNET editor's take
7.9
Very good
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Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2 Series
The Audigy 2 ZS Platinum Pro is Creative's most capable audio-output device to date, perfect for the PC audio enthusiast not yet ready to commit to professional-level audio gear.
Review date:
03/17/2004
Release date:
09/03/2003
Specs:
PCI =Microsoft Windows XP =Microsoft Windows 2000 SP2 =Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition / Windows ME =7.1 channel surround =PCI
CNET editor's take
8.5
Excellent
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Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS Platinum
The Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS Platinum is a great card for the demanding gamer or media enthusiast.
Review date:
03/17/2004
Release date:
09/03/2003
Specs:
PCI =Microsoft Windows XP =Microsoft Windows 2000 SP2 =Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition / Windows ME =7.1 channel surround =PCI
CNET editor's take
8.2
Excellent
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Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS Gamer LE
The Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS Gamer LE is a great way to outfit your PC to jump into gaming with guns blazing.
Review date:
03/17/2004
Release date:
12/03/2003
Specs:
PCI =Microsoft Windows XP =Microsoft Windows 2000 SP2 =Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition / Windows ME =7.1 channel surround =PCI
CNET editor's take
8.3
Excellent
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Creative Labs Creative Sound Blaster Audigy Platinum eX
The Sound Blaster Audigy Platinum eX boasts a huge selection of multichannel sound-processing capabilities, I/O options, and bundled software and accessories. The inclusion of IEEE 1394 connections makes this a nearly perfect product.
Review date:
09/26/2001
Specs:
PCI =Microsoft Windows 98 =Microsoft Windows 2000 =Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 =Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition =Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition =5.1 channel surround =PCI
CNET editor's take
9.0
Spectacular
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