[sdiy] Should I repair my Fostex, or should I go HD recording?

James Patchell patchell at cox.net
Sun Dec 26 01:31:48 CET 2004


Well, let me put a plug in for the Layla 24...I know the guy who wrote the 
FPGA code for it...:-)   (no, it wasn't me)....and it is a product of Santa 
Barbara (well Carpenteria, which is where I rode my bike to yesterday)...

At 01:19 AM 12/26/2004 +0100, JH. wrote:
> > I've never been a fan of onboard DA converters.  Bringing the analog
>signal
> > inside the computer to its world of interference has always just seemed
>like
> > the wrong plan to me,
>
>Seems wrong to me, too.
>The price difference between a MAudio 1010 and 1010LT is tempting, though.
>But apart from the shielding, that extra 19" box would be way more
>convenient for
>me to use than the loose cables.
>
>Layla 24  and Delta 1010 are what I found on my search. Which one is better?
>Or what else to choose? Anything considerably less expensive that will also
>do the job? (I don't know if I need 24bit/96kHz. My beloved reverb is 16bit
>20kHz. (;->). But I'll have a lot of going back and forth between A and D,
>so high resolution and high sampling rate can't hurt ...
>
>JH.

         -Jim
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