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Arturia AudioFuse Sound Card
Arturia AudioFuse
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Creative Sound Blaster Surround 5.1 Card
Creative Sound Blaster Surround 5.1
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RME BabyFace Sound Card
RME BabyFace
Editiorial reviews
4
4 editorial reviews
Eight excellent preamps are just the beginning… Breaking the mold of conventional interfaces the Audiofuse 8 pre provides a wide variety of useful...Read more
Arturia's audio interfaces just keep getting better.Read more
The prolific French developers’ latest audio interface promises high flexibilityRead more
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2 editorial reviews
REVIEW - Are you looking for powerful sound combined with snazzy looks, from a company with decades of multimedia experience? I've been running someRead more
The Creative Sound Blaster X4 is a direct successor to the excellent Sound Blaster X3. This external USB sound card keeps everything good about its predecessor and adds a couple of interesting additions to the mix, most notably SmartComm Kit—a combination of features aimed at improving our online call quality.Read more
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RME's interfaces get ever smaller — but this baby packs a powerful punch despite its miniature dimensions.Read more
RME miniaturise the Fireface range into a portable solutionRead more
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User rating
48
4.0 out of 5
48 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
47 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
2 %
32
4.0 out of 5
32 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
37 %
3 stars
31 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
41
4.0 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %

Connectivity

Analog 3.5mm output0
N/A
N/A
Analogue RCA outputs0
N/A
N/A
Headphone outputyes
N/A
yes
Headphone output (3.5 mm)2
N/A
N/A
Headphone output (6.3 mm / 1/4)2
N/A
1
Jack Plug input4
N/A
N/A
Jack Plug output (6,3 mm / 1/4)2
N/A
N/A
Microphone inputyesyesyes
Microphone Jack Plug (3.5mm)0
N/A
N/A
XLR2
N/A
1
Other connectors
  • Analogue RCA inputs
  • Analogue RCA inputs
  • Digital coaxial input
  • Digital coaxial output
  • MIDI
  • Analogue RCA inputs
N/A
  • Balanced input XLR
  • Digital optical input
  • MIDI
  • Balanced output XLR
  • Digital optical output
USByes
N/A
yes
Headphone outputs
N/A
11
Line-in
N/A
yesyes
S/PDIF out port
N/A
yesyes
Line-out
N/A
N/A
yes
S/PDIF in port
N/A
N/A
yes

Design

Placement TypeExternalExternalExternal

Audio properties

D/A audio24 bit / 192 kHz24 bit / 96 kHz24 bit / 192 kHz
Audio quality
N/A
24.0 bit
N/A
Noise level (SNR)
N/A
N/A
98.0 dB
Line-out Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)
N/A
N/A
100.0 dB

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