Re: [LAU] Focusrite Saffire PRO 40 at 96kHz

From: José Agustín Terol Sanchis <agus3985@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Tue Feb 04 2014 - 18:29:34 EET

Hi Paul, thanks for answering. Yes, indeed I have a reason to not use a
PCI-based card. My idea is to set up the interface in a portable 19'' rack,
in order to connect it to a laptop, and then make some recordings in the
practice (out of the home studio).

Regards,
Agus Terol

2014-02-04 Paul Davis <paul@email-addr-hidden>:

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> On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 11:02 AM, José Agustín Terol Sanchis <
> agus3985@email-addr-hidden> wrote:
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>> Hello, I am thinking in set up a home studio for recording and mixing
>> based on Linux. I have in mind to buy a Focusrite Saffire PRO 40, but
>> first, I would like to know the experience of someone who has already used
>> it.
>>
>> I've taken a look at http://www.ffado.org/?q=devicesupport/list but I
>> don't have clear if this device can be used at 96kHz, because currently
>> it's marked as "experimental". I know other Saffire have "full support",
>> but nowadays are discontinued. Does anybody used it for hours (and days) at
>> this frequency?
>>
>> Also, I would be interested in experiences with similar interfaces that
>> also work fine in linux.
>>
>
> If you're building a *home studio*, is there some reason NOT to use a
> PCI-based card, rather than something that has to connect via an external
> port (firewire, USB, etc) ?
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