Hi Eric, Yes, it is, and it is much smaller than a laptop and external USB or Firewire mic pre/A-to-D. A good match is our Mic2496 dual mic pre-amp/A-to-D converter. See our Web site for details. Feel free to ask more questions. Len Moskowitz Core Sound www.core-sound.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eric Dantan Rzewnicki" <rzewnickie@xxxxxxx> To: "A list for linux audio users" <linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2004 12:26 PM Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] laptop alternatives > On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 07:27:03AM -0400, Len Moskowitz wrote: > > If all you need to do is record in the field, playback/monitor and minimal > > editing, you might consider an HP iPAQ running Linux/Familiar and our > > PDAudio-CF high-res digital audio interface card. It'll record two channels > > of 24/96 and has a stable ALSA driver. It's the smallest high-res audio > > recorder available today. > > Hi Len, > > I have an ipaq and have been considering your product for some time. As > I understand it your cf card takes digital input, so it requires > additional external ADC, preamp and microphones, correct? still smaller > than a laptop or shuttle box settup, of course. Is this still the case? > > -Eric Rz.