Comparing PicoGUS to a Sound Blaster 16 CT2940

I ordered the parts (PCB electronic components) and self-assembled this PicoGUS project, which emulates primarly a Gravis UltraSound card through the usage of a rp2040 (pi pico). Project page: At the time of the recordings, I used the project firmware released in February 2023 Gear used on the retro side: 486 IBM 425SX/S upgraded to DX2/66 and 32 MB RAM MS-DOS Sound Blaster 16 CT2940 PicoGUS Gear used on the modern side: Plugable USB Audio Adapter VGA to HDMI adapter from TAIPOXUN (not the best, but at least it gives something in all MS-DOS resolutions) Besign Ground Loop Noise Isolator 00:00 [SB16] Second Reality Part 3 start 00:33 [PicoGUS] Second Reality Part 3 start 01:03 [SB16] Second Reality Part 3 end 01:44 [PicoGUS]Second Reality Part 3 end 02:11 [SB16]One Must Fall 2097 03:11 [PicoGUS]One Must Fall 2097 04:12 [SB16]Star Control II Ur-Quan 04:57 [PicoGUS]Star Control II Ur-Quan 0