Re: [LAU] What 16chan sound card

On Mi, 2012-04-04 at 12:05 -0400, Al Thompson wrote:

> On 04/04/2012 11:55 AM, Gerald Mwangi wrote:
>
> > Hi guys,
> > I want to buy a usb sound card with the following specs:
> > 16 input channels :
> > at least 8 Mic ins,
> > the rest line ins, intrument ins or ADAT ins (optical)
> > no spdif
> >
> > output channels:
> > 8 would be nice but not a must
> >
> > price: 300-350 €
> >
> > I have these on my list:
> > http://www.thomann.de/de/256918tascam_us1800.htm (has no ADAT, but
> > only spdif)
> >
> > http://www.thomann.de/de/phonic_firefly_808_retour.htm (unkown
> > manufacturer, at least to me)
> >
>
>
> Neither of the two you list meet your criteria. The Tascam only
> provides 14 inputs (not counting the S/PDIF), and the Firefly is
> Firewire only.
>
> I don't know of a 16x4 USB device right off hand.

Well the 'no spdif' criteria is a weak one, since i have an
spdif/ADAT<-> 8 channel mixer (Fostex vm200). But I don't really want to
use the mixer just for 2 channels. The firefly 808 u is usb and
firewire.

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Received on Thu Apr 5 12:15:01 2012