Meritline has the USB Sound Card Adapter for $5.49 - $3 with coupon code MLCK192418061555AL1 [800 uses] = $2.49 with free shipping. Creates a microphone and headphone connection from any open USB port. Features volume and mute buttons.
#2 Well, Have your computer sound card ever went bad on you? This is pretty handy, qick repair for if you sound card break on you, Plug-in USB and Automatic Sound pop up no driver needed, 5.1 got Mic plug also volume Hi/lo, and mute.
Best for Laptops if sound card break and desktop. I usually use this for movies, just plug this to the front USB and it auto cut off sound from speakers, Too nice I bought ten..
Some desktops and many laptops' integrated audio has terribly noisy analog output with switching PSU ripple artifacts introduced. This would be a cheap way to avoid that.
Surprisingly helpful device for gamers who want in-game audio to go through speakers and ventrillo/teamspeak to go through your headset.
Cool! I was wondering what one would need these for..
#2 Well, Have your computer sound card ever went bad on you?
This is pretty handy, qick repair for if you sound card break on you, Plug-in USB and Automatic Sound pop up no driver needed, 5.1 got Mic plug also volume Hi/lo, and mute.
Best for Laptops if sound card break and desktop. I usually use this for movies, just plug this to the front USB and it auto cut off sound from speakers, Too nice I bought ten..
Some desktops and many laptops' integrated audio has terribly noisy analog output with switching PSU ripple artifacts introduced. This would be a cheap way to avoid that.
http://www.dealextreme.com also has a good selection of very low cost USB sound dongles.