High Definition Audio
Type
Integrated
High Definition Stereo
Codec
Yes – 4-channel ADI 1884 codec
Audio Jacks
Front microphone-In (150-K ohm Input Impedance)
Rear Line-In/Microphone input* (150-K ohm Input Impedance, function is
configurable by audio driver)
Rear Line-Out ** (190 ohms Output Impedance, expects at least a 10-K ohm
load)
Front Headphone-Out (0.5 Ohm Output Impedance, expects at least a 32 ohm
load)
Multistreaming Capable
Multistreaming can be enabled in the ADI control panel to allow independent
audio streams to be sent to/from the front and rear jacks.
Sampling
8 kHz – 192 kHz
Wavetable Syntheses
(software)
Yes – Uses OS soft wavetable
Analog Audio
Yes
Number of Channels on
Line-Out
(mono/stereo)
Stereo (Left & Right channels)
Internal Audio Speaker
Power Rating
1.5 W**
Internal Speaker
Yes; ability to mute internal speaker through F10 Setup
External Speaker Jack
(Line-Out)
Yes**
*Rear Line in audio port is re-taskable as Line-in or Microphone-in.
**Internal Speaker Amplifier is for Internal Speaker only. External Speakers need to be powered
externally.
QuickSpecs
HP Compaq dc5850 Business PC
Technical Specifications - Audio
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