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I would second the recommendation for the Fireface 400. Allaround good choice for preamps and IO route. Kris ----- Original Message ----- > On 28 jul 2007, at 14.28, Sean Mormelo wrote: > >> I need a good soundcard so I can use my laptop running LIVE with Clips >> to play with and use Mobius to loop over etc. I've got a Macbook Pro >but >> will use Live in Windows and I'd like the sound card to have at least >4 >> outs. Any suggestions? Looking for somethig solid with low latency. >> Thanks! >> >> Sean Mormelo > > > Hi Sean, > > I have a RME FireFace 400 that works well under both OS X and Windows >XP. > This unit offers the best mic pre amps within that price range. Its big > brother, the FireFace 800, has actually not that good built- in mic pre > amps, but better AD convertors. That's because that product target a >more > pro oriented user type that typically has dedicated external mic pre >amp > that offers even better fidelity for analog input. I also have an Echo > AudioFire2 that is about the cheapest you can go without buying crap. > This also sounds good but doesn't offer good mic pre amps. I use mine >for > digital input. I can verify that it runs well with OS X but I have not > used it with Windows (might be good there as well). I have another, >older > PCMCIA card from Echo, the Indigo i/o, but I would not like to >recommend > it because it doesn't sound as good as the other two (you said you need > "a good soundcard" ;-) > > Greetings from Sweden > > Per Boysen > www.boysen.se (Swedish) > www.looproom.com (international) > > > >