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Antelope Audio Orion Studio Sound Card
Antelope Audio Orion Studio
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Focusrite Clarett 8Pre Sound Card
Focusrite Clarett 8Pre
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Focusrite Scarlett 18i20 Sound Card
Focusrite Scarlett 18i20
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MOTU 828x Sound Card
MOTU 828x
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2 editorial reviews
Antelope Audio's latest Thunderbolt interface offers a considerable amount of bang for a very reasonable amount of buck.Read more
The ultimate studio in a box?Read more
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2 editorial reviews
Necessity may be the mother of invention, but a switch to Cirrus Logic converters has also significantly improved Focusrite's Clarett+ audio interfaces...Read more
Focusite comes to dine at the Thunderbolt audio interface table with a new 18x20 modelRead more
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4 editorial reviews
Interface covers a connection spectrumRead more
The latest generation of Focusrite's extensive Scarlett range offers something for every budget.Read more
Focusrite scores on features, sound quality, and value with this well-priced audio interface with four mic preamps.Read more
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1 editorial reviews
MOTU’s 828 series has been a valuable studio workhorse for nearly two decades, and the latest is the best one yet.Read more
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User rating
33
4.4 out of 5
33 user ratings
5 stars
42 %
4 stars
54 %
3 stars
3 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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4.3 out of 5
46 user ratings
5 stars
47 %
4 stars
32 %
3 stars
17 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
65
3.9 out of 5
65 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
26 %
3 stars
24 %
2 stars
6 %
1 stars
4 %
45
4.2 out of 5
45 user ratings
5 stars
44 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
11 %
2 stars
8 %
1 stars
0 %

General

Sound TypeStereoStereoStereoStereo

Connectivity

Microphone inputyesyesyes
N/A
Other connectorsThunderbolt
  • Digital coaxial input
  • Digital coaxial output
  • Digital optical input
  • Digital optical output
  • MIDI
  • Thunderbolt
  • Balanced input XLR
  • Digital coaxial input
  • Digital coaxial output
  • Digital optical input
  • Digital optical output
  • MIDI
  • MIDI
  • Thunderbolt
USByesnoyesyes
Headphone output
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Headphone output (6.3 mm / 1/4)
N/A
2
N/A
N/A
Jack Plug input
N/A
88
N/A
Jack Plug output (6,3 mm / 1/4)
N/A
1010
N/A
Analog 3.5mm output
N/A
N/A
0
N/A

Design

Placement TypeExternalExternalExternalExternal

Often compared with Focusrite Clarett 8Pre

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Focusrite Clarett 8Pre Sound Card
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FocusriteScarlett 18i20

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