Tiny circuit work isn't a problem. Do you have a link to that modification?
It's sort of amazing that $7.50 will get a working external sound card but obviously you've tried this and found it to work. I actually had a couple of other items to order from them as well. Spreads out the shipping. Tim, N9PUZ kh6ty wrote: > Tim, have you tried the "USB sound adapter"? The low end noise that the > standard SignaLink has is not there and you can just use VOX for PTT > switching. It is also an external soundcard. For only $7.50, you can > hardly go wrong! > > If you can handle tiny chips, there is also a PTT output that you can > bring to the outside. > > http://www.geeks.com/details.asp?invtid=HE-280B&cat=SND > > 73, Skip KH6TY > > >> >> Thank you Peter. I've been looking at external sound cards to use with >> a laptop for portable work. The internal unit in my laptop doesn't >> work all that well and my thinking was if I use a good quality >> external unit it can move to a new laptop when I upgrade some day. >> >> Tim, N9PUZ