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Focusrite Saffire Pro 40 Sound Card
Focusrite Saffire Pro 40
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PreSonus FireStudio Sound Card
PreSonus FireStudio
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RME Fireface 800 Sound Card
RME Fireface 800
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RME Fireface UCX Sound Card
RME Fireface UCX
User rating
50
4.2 out of 5
50 user ratings
5 stars
42 %
4 stars
38 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
38
3.9 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
26 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
36 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
49
3.8 out of 5
49 user ratings
5 stars
26 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
10 %
1 stars
0 %
50
4.1 out of 5
50 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
0 %

General

Sound TypeStereoStereoStereoStereo
Interface Type
N/A
N/A
FireWire
N/A
Number of channels
N/A
N/A
56
N/A

Connectivity

Analog 3.5mm output0
N/A
N/A
N/A
Analogue RCA outputs0
N/A
N/A
N/A
Headphone outputyesyesyesyes
Headphone output (6.3 mm / 1/4)2111
Jack Plug output (6,3 mm / 1/4)8543
Microphone inputyesyesyesyes
XLR884
N/A
Other connectors
  • Digital coaxial input
  • Digital coaxial output
  • Digital optical input
  • Digital optical output
  • Firewire
  • MIDI
  • Thunderbolt
  • 6.3mm phone connector
  • 6.3mm phone connector
  • Digital coaxial input
  • Digital optical input
  • Analogue RCA inputs
  • Firewire
  • MIDI
  • Digital coaxial output
  • Digital optical output
  • Digital coaxial input
  • Digital coaxial output
  • Digital optical input
  • Digital optical output
  • Firewire
  • MIDI
  • Firewire
  • MIDI
USBnononoyes
Jack Plug input
N/A
884
Headphone outputs
N/A
N/A
1
N/A
Line-in
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Line-out
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
S/PDIF in port
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
S/PDIF out port
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Design

Placement TypeExternalExternalExternalExternal

Audio properties

Noise level (SNR)109.0 dB
N/A
110.0 dB111.0 dB
D/A audio24 bit / 96 kHz24 bit / 96 kHz24 bit / 192 kHz24 bit / 192 kHz
Line-out Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)
N/A
N/A
103.0 dB
N/A
Audio quality
N/A
N/A
24.0 bit
N/A

Power

Power sourcePowerline
  • Firewire
  • Powerline
PowerlinePowerline

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