<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 1:21 PM, Ivica Ico Bukvic <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ico@vt.edu">ico@vt.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="Ih2E3d">> Depending upon what you consider to be "cheap," Edirol FA-101 is<br>
> (firewire)<br>
> is ironically cheaper (approx. ~$300) than UA-101 (usb, ~$450), although<br>
> from what I read the UA has a much more elaborate routing capabilities.<br>
> That<br>
> being said, we have over dozen FA-101s in DISIS and they work perfectly<br>
> with<br>
> Linux (ffado), offer 10 i/o, 2 very good preamps, and MIDI. If you have a<br>
> MBP you can run them without external power (they run off of the FW<br>
> cable).<br>
<br>
</div>Forgot to mention, if I really had to nitpick regarding these, it would be<br>
that the line outs are +4dB.<br>
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</font></blockquote><div><br>Thanks, but that's a bit too expensive. I was thinking around $50-$100... <br></div></div><br>I think I'll get the M-Audio usb box. Pretty good prices on eBay...<br><br>Thanks!<br clear="all">
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