If your laptop allows it, I can recommend a firewire-device like the focusrite saffire pro24 which would do 4 analog inputs and 6 analog outputs at 44kHz, 48kHz and 96kHz. And additionally has spdif io and an adat input. And the price is somewhere around 300€. On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 11:23 PM, david <gnome@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Arnold Krille wrote: >> >> On Sunday 03 October 2010 12:41:30 allcoms wrote: >>> >>> Hi >>> >>> Seeing as we have the ability, we'd like to record and mix @ 96Khz but >>> my band mates internal laptop sound chipset can't do any better than >>> 48Khz hence he can't use it for mixing and he's looking out for >>> something that'd work well with ALSA thats guaranteed to be able to >>> run JACK (at least for playback) at 24-bit/ 96Khz. >> >> I am not so sure you will get that many recommendations given that you >> seem to need 96kHz. >> The problem is that usb1.1 doesn't have enough bandwidth to do 96kHz, at >> least not when there is two channels each for input and output. > > Yah, my UCA202 can do input or output @ 48KHz, but not both simultaneously. > Overloads the USB port. Sounds like 96K output over USB is a no go then. >> And usb2 didn't have an audio-standard for a long time, so all devices use >> their own protocol and therefor don't really have a linux-driver. > > Actually, my understanding is that there has been a USB2 audio standard for > quite a while, but no vendors have ever made a device compliant with it. So there are no known USB 2 audio cards that work with ALSA or OSS? > >> If your laptop allows it, I can recommend a firewire-device like the >> focusrite saffire pro24 which would do 4 analog inputs and 6 analog outputs >> at 44kHz, 48kHz and 96kHz. And additionally has spdif io and an adat input. >> And the price is somewhere around 300€. > > -- > David > gnome@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > authenticity, honesty, community > _______________________________________________ > Linux-audio-user mailing list > Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user > _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user