> The Hoontech card is wonderful. The
> sound quality beats the pants off my SB 64 Gold, for about $45 shipped from
> Korea. I'm not sure what the digital input bracket costs though. Mine
> just came with digital (RCA & Toslink) output. www.hoontech.com.
I did consider getting a Hoontech at some point, so a websearch revealed a
US distributor/retailer at http://www.audiencedp.com/. Price seems
reasonable at $39 for the bare card alone. At least one doesn't have to
mess around with int'l shipping -- always an iffy thing.
-- Kim-Ee