I have a ASI-4502 card, however, i dont think it work with Rivendell
On 11/13/14, John Anderson <j...@2601.net> wrote: > agree with what everyone else has said, for a basic "cheapie setup" > there is also a m-audio delta 410 pci card, they are frequently, > although supplies seems to be running out, on ebay, generally less than > $20 dollars or so. (there is one there now at 15, btw), they have a db25 > for an output connector, that can be easily wired, especially if you get > a db25 to screw interface, (again under $20). there are 1 (stereo) in, 4 > (stereo) out, and so far, i have had no problems with any versions. > > they are 96 khz, if that makes a difference, and unbalanced. > > > On Thu, 2014-11-13 at 00:10 -0700, Lorne Tyndale wrote: >> Hi, >> >> If you're looking for a good solid card that can be found on ebay at a >> reasonable cost, the M-Audio Delta 1010 has 8 analog in's and 8 analog >> outs (so 4 left/right pairs). It's also got digital in/out. Its >> balanced audio (or as close as you'll find on an inexpensive card), and >> they sound good. >> >> The one issue I've run into on the 1010's - in the breakout box there >> are 2 capacitors which like to go bad - they're on the main power in. >> I've repaired 3 of these breakout boxes which have all failed with the >> same issue. The symptoms - you'll lose power and all audio (or >> sometimes audio will just sound really bad) in the breakout box. >> Replace the capacitors (there are 2 of them that can go - I usually >> replace both - and they don't always show visible signs that they are >> bad) and the unit works again. >> >> If you're looking for unbalanced audio, then M-Audio has a Delta 1010LT >> - which is essentially the same card as the 1010 but without the >> breakout box, and with unbalanced audio. But they work. >> >> There's also the M-Audio Delta 44 and 66, both of which have 4 analog >> in's and 4 analog outs (2 pairs each), the 66 has an additional digital >> in/out.show >> >> For other cards, if audio quality isn't an issue then I've had luck with >> soundblaster live 5.1's and even super cheap c-media based no-name cards >> (yes, the cheap cards don't sound very good, but if all you're trying to >> do is set up a demo unit on some local CUE quality speakers, they work >> well and everyone seems to have a stack of them sitting in a corner >> somewhere that they're willing to give away) >> >> I generally avoid USB stuff - not only for the sound quality issues I've >> run into, but even when I set the USB cards to be a specific ID within >> the alsa configuration, they still randomly like to grab different card >> ID's upon a reboot, making a reconfiguration of audio within Rivendell a >> necessity. I've also had USB stuff randomly die, plus one time I had >> someone unplug the USB audio card so they could plug in their "phone >> charger cord" (and yes - this was a USB plug on the back of the >> computer... I never understood why the person dug around on the back of >> the computer especially when a perfectly good USB port was on the front >> of the computer)... fortunately it was just a demo machine. But not >> something I'd want to do on a production unit (I don't even like using >> USB stuff on a demo unit) >> >> >> >> > -------- Original Message -------- >> > Subject: [RDD] Audio Cards >> > From: Ryan Kingham <k1n9h...@gmail.com> >> > Date: Wed, November 12, 2014 6:02 pm >> > To: rivendell-dev@lists.rivendellaudio.org >> > >> > >> > Hey Guys..... >> > I want to run multiple audio cards in my machine, at least 3 out/5 in. >> > Could I use multiple audio cards that are USB-based or 5 regular PCI >> > based cards? >> > If not, what kind of cheap audio cards that would be able to run on my >> > machine or stuff I can find on eBay that would be able to work with >> > Rivendell? >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Rivendell-dev mailing list >> > Rivendell-dev@lists.rivendellaudio.org >> > http://caspian.paravelsystems.com/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev >> _______________________________________________ >> Rivendell-dev mailing list >> Rivendell-dev@lists.rivendellaudio.org >> http://caspian.paravelsystems.com/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev > > > _______________________________________________ Rivendell-dev mailing list Rivendell-dev@lists.rivendellaudio.org http://caspian.paravelsystems.com/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev
