<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif;font-size:12pt">The 9-pin interface is for the breakout cable (supplied) for MIDI and digital signal I/O...<br>
if you want 4 inputs you might need the 1010 or similar but stay away
from the Audiophile 192, it is not supported. I plug a cheap Behringer
mixer into the stereo ins of the 2496 to get more inputs.<br>
Dunno about microphones!<br>
Norv<br><div> </div></div><br>
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