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It is more than you need, as far as ins/outs.....but it is nice to have them available for whatever might come your way. Plusses: Firewire powered, compact, and they hit the street for a little less than $300...jeez, you'd think I work for these guys (I don't)..... Jeff Kaiser http://www.jeffkaisermusic.com pfMENTUM.com • AngryVegan.com On Mar 19, 2006, at 4:13 PM, Kris Hartung wrote: > Looks good...comes with Live too. > > Kris > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeff Kaiser" > <loopersdelight@pfmentum.com> > To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com> > Sent: Sunday, March 19, 2006 4:32 PM > Subject: Re: Audio Interface for Notebook Users > > > Try the M-Audio 410. > > > > Jeff Kaiser > http://www.jeffkaisermusic.com > pfMENTUM.com • AngryVegan.com > On Mar 19, 2006, at 3:26 PM, Kris Hartung wrote: > >> Holy moly...talk about a response! Let me see if I can summarize: >> >> 1. Echo IO >> http://www.echoaudio.com/Products/CardBus/IndigoIO/index.php - $200 >> 2. Echo DJ - >> http://www.echoaudio.com/Products/CardBus/IndigoDJ/index.php - $200 >> 3. MOTU Traveler - http://www.motu.com/products/motuaudio/traveler/ - >> $849 >> 4. MOTU Ultralite - >> http://www.motu.com/products/motuaudio/ultralite/ - $549 >> 5. MOTU 828 MKII - http://www.motu.com/products/motuaudio/828/ - $749 >> 6. M-Audio 1814 - >> http://www.m-audio.com/products/en_us/FireWire1814-main.html - $499 >> 7. M-Audio Mobilepre USB - >> http://www.m-audio.com/products/en_us/MobilePreUSB-main.html - $149 >> 8. Metric Halo Mobile I/O ULN-2 - >> http://www.mhlabs.com/metric_halo/products/mio/uln2/ - $1075 >> 9. Edirol FA-101 Firewire interface - >> http://www.audioamigo.com/edifa101.html - $500 >> 10. Edirol UA-5 (USB 1.1) - >> http://www.edirol.net/products/en/UA-5/index.html - $300 >> 11. SoundBlaster Audigy 2 ZS Notebook - >> http://www.creative.com/products/product.asp? >> category=1&subcategory=204&product=10769 - $100 >> >> Most of these are totally overkill for me...there's no flippin' way >> I'm spending $500-800 on an audio interface, but given the number of >> inputes these more expensive units have and what they can do, the >> price does seem right. >> >> Now, for my user requirements: >> >> - 1 stereo ouput, 1 stereo input, 1 mic input (optional) >> - Small and portable (no rack mount units), the size of a sandwich >> preferrably >> - USB, Firewire, or PCMCIA (PCMCIA is best, IF AND ONLY IF it does >> not disable my laptop's soundcard...my Audigy 2 ZS does, which I do >> not like) >> - $300 or less >> >> Given this, the Echos look good, as do the M-AudioMobilepre and >> Edirol UA-5. >> >> Kris >> >> > > >