[Dream] Cheap soundcard recommendations?

[phile]

No!

In this context, I meant, HD as in Hi Definition - as in the 896HD as oposed
to the regular 896 :)... nothing to do with hard disc recording in this case
:), sorry 'drei


On 3/26/07, andrei.henry at utoronto.ca <andrei.henry at utoronto.ca> wrote:
>
> in this context, "HD recording" means "hard disk recording" - machines
> with
> hard drives in them just like a computer but they do only one thing, and
> that is recording audio.  you can record to tape, to wax cylinders... or
> to
> a hard drive.  and that hard drive can be in a general-purpose computer,
> or
> in a dedicated HD recorder.
>
> i might be wrong here, but HD recorders seem to have lost some popularity
> ever since the price of drives have come down and one can generally do
> that
> same thing with a computer.
>
> Original Message:
> -----------------
> From: Joshua Tinnin krinklyfig at gmail.com
> Date:   Mon, 26 Mar 2007 08:37:58 -0700
> To: dreamweavers at enabled.com
> Subject: Re: [Dream] Cheap soundcard recommendations?
>
>
> Sorry, but what is meant by HD (or non-HD) recording stuff?
>
> - jt
>
> On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 10:36:36AM -0400, phile wrote:
> > yea and from my past experience with the non-HD stuff, it's not that
> great on
> > converters :( doesn't sound as good as metric halo for example nor
> apogee
> > (those I have compared it to)... but a landslide :( .... (talking about
> > 2408,727,896)... but no idea about recent years so the y might have done
> fixed
> > something ...there ... somewhere ...
> >
> > On 3/23/07, andrei.henry at utoronto.ca <andrei.henry at utoronto.ca > wrote:
> >
> >     > > But anyway, Presonus is a much more reliable brand than M-Audio.
> I
> >     would
> >     > > consider the Saffire, the TC interface and the Presonus of the
> things
> >     that
> >     > > have been mentioned so far.
> >     >
> >     > How about MOTU?
> >
> >     motu makes good stuff, i've been using one of their midi interfaces
> for a
> >     while now and it's rock solid.  i hadn't looked into their audio
> interfaces
> >     because i assumed they were expensive pro level stuff, like their HD
> >     recoding stuff... and i was right :)  cheapest one they have is
> $550,
> too
> >     rich for my blood.  i'm sure it's great gear.
> >
> >     'd
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