On Sat, Jul 28, 2007 at 10:01:01AM +0200, Arnold Krille wrote: > Hi, > > Am Samstag, 28. Juli 2007 schrieb Brian King: > > I'm looking for a hardware interface for recording purposes... > > But you didn't tell your financial and quality needs. So lets see. > > > At the moment I have a basic sound card that I either plug my guitar > > into and run it into ardour which creates a single track or I have a mic > > that sits in the middle of everyone jamming but I'd like to get a > > m-audio delta 44 or similar so I can have more than one input stream for > > multi track recording?? I've heard of a delta 1010LT which has 2 > > preamped microphone inputs which is good..... > > While the 1010LT is cheap, it has the converters builtin (the same for the 44 > and 66), which means they pick up the electronic noise from inside the > computer. And there is a lot of this electronic noise, otherwise the cases > wouldn't need to be made of metal to shield the environment... While that is theoretically true, in my own practical experience it hasn't been an issue with my 66. I think many others here have had good experiences with these cards, even though the converters are inside the case on the PCI card. That said, ianaa (audiophile) and ymmv. -Eric Rz. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/linux-audio-user