Advantages: solid build, stable, quiet, easy to install, no problems so far Disadvantages: mic preamps need more gain - but not a major issue
I've had the Edirol FA-101 for over eighteen months and it's been performing well. So I can recommend it as a good buy. But you may like to note the following:
1. The mic preamps could do with a bit more gain on them. I use AKG C1000S condenser mics for recording into Adobe Audition and I keep having to 'Normalize' my recordings because the mic preamps aren't providing enough poke. It's not a big deal. But you should know about it.
2. You cannot ... ...than an issue with the Edirol drivers. I say this because disabling all Firewire devices prior to shutdown solves the problem.
4. FA-101 is an aluminium unit of solid build quality. It feels 'professional' and looks the biz.
5. It's very quiet. There are no pops, clicks or hums to contend with. And no 'latency' issues that I've encountered (see below).
4. I also have the smaller Edirol FA-66 (also aluminium), which has fewer ins/outs but is otherwise ...
jasonford 02.01.2009 (03.01.2009)
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