[BNM] External Sound Cards

[David Andrew]

focusrite saffire review http://www.musictechmag.co.uk/mtm/reviews/saffire

On 22/05/07, David Andrew <david.andrew at gmail.com> wrote:
> i use a focusrite saffire on my macbook pro.
>
> Sounds great - the only issue is that the Macbook power supply via
> firewire 400 isn't powerful to power the unit so you need to use the
> additional power supply. Other than that it sounds lovely!
>
> D
>
>
>
> On 21/05/07, paul perrin <paul at idltd.com> wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I have been using an alesis IO2 - I had to return the first one 'cos the
> > gain on one of the channels was duff - but apart from that (which I can
> > accept was a one off - and absolute music solutions were very good sorting
> > out a new replacement.) its been fine. It has digital but I haven't used it.
> >
> > Its USB and takes its power from there (which I find good and bad - no
> > external power needed, but PC has to be powered up, and software
> > running even if you just want to use the preamps etc.. )
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Paul /)/+)
> >
> > On 21/05/07, Mat Walker <lists at four0four.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > Can anyone recommend an external sound card for a laptop which has optical
> > > in?
> > >
> > > Ta,
> > >
> > > Mat
> > >
> > >
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