
Optimal Shop 6 Channel External USB 2.0 Sound Card 5.1 Surround Sound Optical S/PDIF Audio Adapter For PC Laptop Recording Black 1 Count
Why you'll like it
- Immersive Audio Upgrade — Transforms standard computer audio into true 5.1 channel surround sound for movies and gaming
- Versatile Digital Connectivity — Features optical S/PDIF input and output ports to transmit high-fidelity digital audio data without distortion
- Flexible Sampling Rates — Supports multiple sampling frequencies including 32 Kilohertz, 44.1 Kilohertz, and 48 Kilohertz for precise playback and recording
- Multi-Device Layout — Connects effortlessly via a standard USB 2.0 interface with three 3.5mm analog outputs for multi-channel speakers
- Wide Windows Compatibility — Operates seamlessly with various operating systems ranging from legacy setups up to Windows 10
Product details
Description
The Optimal Shop 6 Channel External USB 2.0 Sound Card instantly upgrades the audio capabilities of your desktop computer or laptop. Designed for music lovers, home theater enthusiasts, and creators, this compact external adapter turns standard stereo audio into an immersive multi-channel experience.
It serves as a bridge between your computer and a 5.1 surround sound speaker system, delivering rich and deeply clear sound for movies, gaming, and audio playback. Beyond playback, this versatile device supports high-quality analog and digital recording functions, including Serial Copy Management System copy protection.
It features multi-channel analog output jacks alongside premium digital optical S/PDIF input and output ports to preserve signal integrity. Whether you are connecting older legacy systems or modern audio gear, this sound card bypasses broken internal hardware and breathes new life into your entertainment setup.
How to use
- Connect the external sound card to an available USB port on your desktop computer or laptop using the included cable.
- For digital setups, connect your fiber optic cables directly to the S/PDIF ports.
- For standard 5.1 analog configurations, use three 3.5mm stereo cables or 3.5mm to RCA cables to link the speaker channels to the appropriate jacks on the adapter.
- Open your Windows Sound Settings, navigate to the Playback tab, select the USB sound device, open its properties, and select the 5.1 Surround option under the speaker setup menu.
Ingredients
Polyvinyl chloride casing, high-performance integrated audio chipset, copper alloy connectors, fiber optic S/PDIF interface modules, internal PCB electronics.
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Specifications
| Brand | Optimal Shop |
|---|---|
| UPC | 652267644833 |
| Ships from | USA (sourced directly), checked in Navi Mumbai |
| Sold by | Dropy.in |
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FAQs
How do I configure the 5.1 surround sound output in Windows?
Connect the sound card to an available USB port on your computer. Right-click the speaker icon on your taskbar, select Sound Settings, and go to the Playback tab. Right-click the USB Sound Card, select Properties, and choose 5.1 Surround under the Advanced or Speaker Setup tab.
What sampling rates are supported for recording and playback?
This hardware adapter supports versatile digital and analog sampling frequencies. It fully supports 32 Kilohertz, 44.1 Kilohertz, and 48 Kilohertz sampling rates for both playback and audio recording functions.
Does this external sound card support AC3 and DTS digital decoding?
The optical S/PDIF output transmits digital audio data including AC3 and DTS formats. However, the fiber output must be connected to an external hardware AC3 or DTS decoder, or an amplifier with a built-in decoder, along with compatible playback software.
Is this Optimal Shop sound card an authentic USA import available in India?
Yes, this is a genuine Optimal Shop product sourced directly from authorized distributors in the USA. Dropy India imports these premium devices directly to ensure Indian consumers receive 100 percent authentic international electronics.
Does this device require an internal sound card to function?
No, this is a fully external USB device. It operates independently of your computer's internal audio hardware, making it a perfect solution for laptops or desktops with broken or low-quality integrated sound cards.
How long will delivery take?
Most orders arrive in 15–20 days: we source each product directly from the USA, check it at our Navi Mumbai warehouse and pack it on video. Items marked Dropy Express ship from our India warehouse and arrive in 3–5 days.
Is cash on delivery available?
Full cash on delivery is available all over India on Dropy Express items. For other orders from ₹2,499 to ₹15,000 you can use Partial COD: pay 25% online now and the rest in cash on delivery.
Are your products genuine?
Yes. Every product is 100% authentic, sourced directly from the USA, quality-checked and packed on video at our Navi Mumbai warehouse.
What if my order arrives damaged or wrong?
Write to us at [email protected] as soon as it arrives. Damaged, wrong or not as described, our Buyer Protection gives you a full refund. The details are in our Return, Refund & Cancellation Policy.
Is delivery free?
Delivery is free on orders from ₹1,499. Below that a ₹79 delivery fee applies.