[LAU] Simple hardware & software for digitizing analog audio recordings

Adam adam707 at verizon.net
Tue Mar 6 18:58:25 UTC 2012


Hakan Koseoglu wrote:
> On 5 March 2012 02:37, Adam<adam707 at verizon.net>  wrote:
>> Can anyone recommend (or disparage) any particular hardware and software for
>> digitizing sound recordings?
> Behringer UCA-202 (I believe now also comes as UCA-222, I haven't
> spotted the difference) works. It's not high end, available around
> £20-25 range and takes in RCA style output from your preamp /
> receiver. I got one and use it for podcasts. It's one of the most
> basic and reasonably function-filled (has in-line monitoring etc.) USB
> sound cards. I use Timemachine to record data from Jack and then edit
> it later with Audacity if there's need and use Ardour to do the
> multi-tracking.

Thanks VERY much, Hakan!  The UCA-202 (or maybe UCA-222) sounds like 
it should do exactly what I'm looking for, at a relatively low 
price.  I also see several other users have seconded your 
recommendation.

Adam



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