Re: OT small usb interface (1in 2out)

[Hartmut Noack <zettberlin@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Am 27.04.2012 07:54, schrieb Kees van Veen:
> Hi,
Hello -- please no more TOFU OK ;-()

> Maybe a silly off-topic question, but how would, say, 4 ART Usb devices
> connected (and 'jack'ed with alsa_in or zita_ajbridge) compare to 1
> (firewire?) device with 8 XLR inputs ? Is having multiple USB devices
> for audio a good idea on Linux (or in general) ?

Their chipsets should use a single clocksource. Since the ART-devices 
have a SPDIF-interface, this could be possible. You would need one 
device acting as the master and all others have to sync as slaves.

> Thanks,
> Kees
>
>
> plutek wrote:
> > From: yvan volochine<yvan.sc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject:  small usb interface (1in 2out)
> > Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2012 14:35:00 +0200
> >
> > > hi,
> > >
> > > sorry to post YAThread about usb interfaces but I need a small usb one
> > > with 1 in and 2 out (basically a mic and a loud stereo out).
> > >
> > > I have seen the 2 following ones and I wonder if you guys and girls
> > > could give me some wise advices about them (or any other tip really):
> > >
> > > - esi ugm96:
> > > www.esi-audio.com/products/ugm96/
> > > the output seem weird, there's a line-out and a headphone
> > > out. wondering if there's any difference between the 2 (i.e. can I use
> > > both as mono-out?).
> > > pros: very small, +20v for mic input
> > > cons: no level control, wondering about outputs..
> > >
> > > - m-audio fast track usb:
> > > http://www.m-audio.com/products/en_us/FastTrack.html
> > > pros: input/output levels, cheap
> > > cons: RCA output (bouh)
> > hi yvan!
> >
> > i don't know about those devices, but i just purchased an ART USB Dual
> > Tube Pre and am very happy with it. works ootb as a class-compliant
> > USB device, with no drivers or firmware required.
> >
> > http://artproaudio.com/art_products/signal_processing/usb_audio_devices/product/usbdualtubepre/
> >
> >
> > i believe it meets your requirements (and more) -- here in Canada, the
> > street price is about CDN$155.
> >
> > cheers!
> > .pltk.
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