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for all DOS games), it could only support mono playback. ![]() Unfortunately, due to a flaw in the initial silicon, the Sound Blaster 16 range do not have proper Sound Blaster Pro compatibility (1 or 2) - so when it ran in "Sound Blaster Pro compatibility mode" (i.e. In its early stages, Sound Blaster 16 retained the Yamaha OP元 chip for FM music synthesis, so was still backward-compatible with the original Sound Blaster. "Value" and OEM versions tended to not have the new header nor the ASP/CSP. The SB16 also got a new expansion header for their "Wave Blaster" ( CT1910) which was a wavetable daughterboard. This was later rebranded CSP, or "Creative Signal Processor" to avoid confusion with Microsoft's Active Server Pages. Socket for the ASP, or "Advanced Signal Processor" which is chip CT1748A. For the first time you could get a Sound Blaster card with CD-quality (44 kHz) digital audio sampling.Ī 1st-gen Sound Blaster 16 (model CT1740) ![]() In June 1992, the Sound Blaster 16 was introduced as the successor to the Sound Blaster Pro, though the Pro was sold for a number of years alongside the SB16.
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