[LAU] USB soundcard recommendation

[allcoms]

Hi Jeremy!

On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 2:49 PM, Jeremy Jongepier <autostatic at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 10/03/2010 12:41 PM, allcoms wrote:
>>
>> Essentially I'd like two recommendations for this- a real budget
>> device that just has audio out (maybe 35mm input too) but also a
>> slightly more costly alternative with a phantom power capable XLR mic
>> input should he want to do overdubs at home.
>
> Budget: Behringer UCA202: http://www.behringer.com/EN/Products/UCA202.aspx

Price is certainly right on that one but it can't handle 96Khz so its no use

> Slightly more costly alternative: Cakewalk by Roland UA-25EX (the successor
> of the Edirol UA-25): http://www.roland.com/products/en/UA-25EX/

Thats the sort of thing he may get if he's willing to chuck a bit more
money at it, yes.

Anyone here have any experience with the 25EX under Linux or know of
something like the 202 but with 96Khz capability?

Thanks,

Dan