[LAU] Neophyte questions re: selecting an audio interface

[Ricardus Vincente]

On Sat, 2012-01-07 at 19:55 -0500, Chris Metzler wrote:

> That's the difference between an active and a passive DI, right?  A
> passive DI just converts to a balanced signal, while an active DI also
> boosts the level.  Right?

 No. An active DI is an active circuit that requires a power source.
Typically phantom power from a console.