Creative SB1500 manual Connectivity, Sound Blaster Z-Series Audio Card, Pin Configuration

Connectivity

This section details the connectivity of your Sound Blaster Z-Series audio card.

Sound Blaster Z-Series Audio Card

Audio Inputs

•One 3.5mm (1/8-inch) Line In jack for Analog Line In or Microphone In

•One Optical S/PDIF jack for Digital In

Audio Outputs

•One 3.5mm (1/8-inch) Headphone jack

•Three 3.5mm (1/8-inch) Line Out jacks for six channel analog audio output:

Front Left, Front Right, Front Center, Subwoofer, Rear Left and Rear Right channels

•One Optical S/PDIF jack for Digital Out

Interfaces

•One 2 x 5 pin Front Panel Header for connection with Intel HD Front Panel Audio standard header

Front Panel Header Audio Connector

Connection Compatibility

•Intel HD Front Panel Audio standard only.

Not compatible with AC97 or Intel-compatible HD Front Panel Audio

Pin Configuration

Pin	Signal Name	Description
1	PORT 1L	Analog Port 1 - left channel (Microphone)
2	GND	Ground
3	PORT 1R	Analog Port 1 - right channel (Microphone)
4	PRESENCE#	Active low signal that signals BIOS that an
		Intel HD Audio dongle is connected to the
		analog header.
		PRESENCE# = 0 when an Intel HD Audio
		dongle is connected.
5	PORT 2R	Analog Port 2 - right channel (Headphone)
6	SENSE1_RETURN	Jack detection return for Front panel (JACK1)
7	SENSE_SEND	Jack detection sense line from the Intel HD Audio
		CODEC jack detection resistor network
8	KEY	Connector Key
9	PORT 2L	Analog Port 2 - left channel (Headphone)
10	SENSE2_RETURN	Jack detection return for front panel (JACK2)

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