[LAU] M-Audio ProFire 2626

Thomas Vecchione seablaede at gmail.com
Wed Mar 26 19:50:05 EDT 2008


M-Powered and LE are essentially the same, except LE can support the DV
toolkit, where M-Powered cannot.  Last I checked anyways, I haven't bothered
to update my Protools in some time, Ardour FTW;)

        Seablade

On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 7:38 PM, Mark Knecht <markknecht at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 3:36 PM, Rick Green <rtg at aapsc.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, 26 Mar 2008, Kevin Cosgrove wrote:
> >
> >  >
> >
> > >>>  Looks to me like a klone of the Focusrite saffire 26 pro, and
> Focusrite
> >  >>>  has supported the ffado project with documentation and hardware,
> so that's
> >  >>>  where my money would go...
> >  >
> >  > I just looked at the 26 pro specs yesterday.  It looks like the
> >  > M-Audio unit has more input connectors.  The 26 pro only has 8 inputs
> >  > that aren't ADAT or S/PDIF, right?
> >  >
> >    My read has them equal in I/O: 8 analog with pre's, 2 via SPDIF, and
> 16
> >  via 2 ADAT optical.  Adds up to 26.  The M-Audio unit mentioned that
> only
> >  18 were supported under pro-tools.
>
> The above statement is for Pro Tools M-Powered and may or may not not
> Pro Tools LE or Pro Tools. Pro Tools M-Powered is the M-Audio version
> of Pro Tools that Digi started providing after then snatched up
> M-Audio. M-Powered has a number of limitations, presumably to get you
> to upgrade to LE or a full blown system.
>
> As an ex-Pro tools user it seems unlikely that this limitation would
> apply to all versions of Pro Tools.
>
> Just my guess. I know nothing.
>
> - Mark
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