Re: Interface recommendations

[Charles Zwicky <cazwicky@earthlink.net>]

Title: Re: Interface recommendations

Latency is a function of the software driver, and the size of the buffer selected.  Most of the available converters use a similar, if not identical chipset.  Because of this, features are more important than anything in any current device, since the audio quality is typically a non issue.

At 1:29 AM +0200 10/11/12, Torben Scharling wrote:

> My two cents/long dribble is, that the
> one I've been looking at getting, as an upgrade to my M-audio FW1814
> (mostly because I need better latency) is the RME Fireface UFX.
> However, I've read much good about the MOTU
> Ultralite-mk3 Hybrid. Particularly related to this topic,
> I've read that the RME's work well especially on PC's, where MOTU
> should worl especially well on mac's - so I'm leaning towards getting
> the MOTU ultralite mk3 instead of the RME UFX, because it's more than
> half the price and should have as low latency or even lower, and have
> super stable mac drivers, whereas RME should be more of a PC thing.
> Again, please correct me if I'm wrong, I think it's down to small
> geeky things, as I'm sure RME should work really well on MAC's also, I
> just don't wanna take any chances with my next soundcard purchase, so
> I wanna get what's most suited and tailormade for mac's as possible
> :)

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