Re: [linux-audio-user] Re: Firewire, what's the story?

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Re: Firewire, what's the story?
From: Steve Harris (S.W.Harris_AT_ecs.soton.ac.uk)
Date: Mon Dec 08 2003 - 15:56:10 EET


On Mon, Dec 08, 2003 at 01:45:05 +0100, Robert Jonsson wrote:
> I'm might not be the one to judge, but with the specs presented I'd say it's
> also better than PCI based soundcards.
> - Better price/performance
> - more I/O
> - better SnR than most PCI cards, all AD/DA is by definition external.
> Latency might be an issue, I don't know...

Latency shouldn't be an issue - the 1394 bus is low latency - higher
latency than PCI I expect, but still not measurable in audio terms.

- Steve


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