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Echo Indigo: advanced audio-out for laptops

updated 10:30 pm EST, Wed December 11, 2002

 
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Echo Digital Audio has unveiled the , a 24bit/96kHz audio output card for laptops. In addition to providing audio output to an amplifier or amplified speakers, it also includes a headphone amplifier for powering up to two high-end “studio monitor” headphone sets. The $100 device is compatible with Mac OS X.


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    iBook Time

    Time for PCMCIA slots on iBooks.

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    I

    agree.

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    Or just get a PowerBook..

    ...most audio pros prefer the “high-end” hardware for a reason.

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    Cool!

    It looks like a cool product for audiophiles and audio hobbyists (I'm sure the "real" pros would want more), or if you travel a lot as a couple. $100 is not too bad, I suppose.

    Now if only there were a $100 S/PDIF card for the Mac...

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    Would like to see this...

    ....built into future PowerBooks.

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    But is it really needed?

    Do the Powerbooks really need this though? I have a G3/500 here running Reason, and shortly emagic Gold. I've never had problems with hiss, pop or hum...the unit's appealing in terms of what it does, but I'm not sure how much it would improve Powerbook audio.

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    re:is it really needed

    For 100.00... yes!

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