On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 01:26:59PM +0200, David Pickett wrote: > the <http://www.motu.com/products/motuaudio/traveler-mk3/>MOTU > Traveler, <http://www.motu.com/products/motuaudio/4pre>MOTU 4Pre, > Metric Halo's <http://www.mhsecure.com/v5mm/ULN-8.html>ULN-8, Prism > Sound's > <http://www.prismsound.com/music_recording/products_subs/orpheus/orpheus_home.php>Orpheus, > Apogee's <http://www.apogeedigital.com/products/quartet>Quartet and > <http://www.rme-audio.de/en_products_fireface_ufx.php>RME Fireface > UFX." > > I am not a MOTU user, but at USD 449, the MOTU 4Pre presumably has a > quite adequate noise specification, or the highly competent Tetramic > engineers would not have mentioned it in the same sentence as the > more expensive options.
MOTU doesn't provide an EIN figure for any of the products listed above. The price doesn't tell you anything either. All the others do, and they are all in the -127 to -130 dBu range, so at least 11 dB below the Tetramic's own noise level. That means they'll add less than 0.5 dB. Ciao, -- FA A world of exhaustive, reliable metadata would be an utopia. It's also a pipe-dream, founded on self-delusion, nerd hubris and hysterically inflated market opportunities. (Cory Doctorow) _______________________________________________ Sursound mailing list Sursound@music.vt.edu https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound - unsubscribe here, edit account or options, view archives and so on.
