The letters refer to the model.
SB = Sound Blaster
AWE = Advanced Wave Effect
The numbers indicate how many bits of data are in one sound byte.
More bits mean more complex sounds. Like the number of singers
in a choir -- the more there are, the richer and fuller the sound is.
Jim Meagher
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: PCBUILD - PC Hardware discussion List
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Richard Tan
> Sent: Thursday, April 23, 1998 9:48 AM
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> Subject: [PCBUILD] Sound Cards
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>
> Dear all,
>
> Could somebody tell me the difference in sound cards. For example a SB 16
> and the AWE 64?
>
> TIA,
> Richard Tan
>