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RME Audio Fireface 800
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Published on 07/16/12 at 12:41
What characteristics have motivated your choice?
The number of inputs, the quality of the converters, the output dynamics.

- I'm mainly taking voice (that was for recording my 3rd album)
- I also am taking the guitar, bass and drums.
- I was on mac OSX 10.5 Power PC G5 2Ghz core duo and am CoreDuo 2.4 ghz macbook pro
- Logic Pro 8 and 9
- Preamp: LA610
- Rode Classic 2

UTILIZATION

The drivers are stable?
rarely planted (not in session)
How often are updated?
I hardly made (once only)
What you get lag?
Buffer to 64 or almost 128
How many tracks do you manage to record / play simultaneously? ...
Read my session up to 20 tracks
At max I did take the battery (5 Mics) + bass (2 Mic): 7 tracks in all
I was very satifait

GETTING STARTED

The installation is done it without problem?
no problem
Have you encountered any incompatibilities?
not
The general configuration is easy?
yes
The manual is clear and sufficient? ...
no because in German and English at the time. Honestly very intuitive to install and use

OVERALL OPINION

How long you use it?
6 years
What is so special that you love the most, least?
Accurate mix every move eq was heard near db (I also ASP8 event).
The dynamics are excellent. Depth and precision
Did you tried many other models before buying it?
Yes, Motu 828, then 2401
How would you rate the quality / price?
Good because this is a war machine. Worth.
With experience, you do again this choice? ...
Yes.