[LAU] What 16chan sound card

Monty Montgomery xiphmont at gmail.com
Wed Apr 4 17:02:14 UTC 2012


On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 12:57 PM, S. Massy <lists at wolfdream.ca> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 04, 2012 at 12:05:48PM -0400, Al Thompson wrote:
>> I don't know of a 16x4 USB device right off hand.
> Is that even possible? Even with USB 2.0, which might have shaky linux
> support anyway... Possibly he should investigate other alternatives?

Easily possible in 2.0.  FTR, Linux's 'shakiness' in EHCI, as far as
I'm aware, is only in the context of having a low-efficiency scheduler
for hub transaction translation (ie, using 1.0 or 1.1 through a hub
with an EHCI controller).

Monty


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