Specs say Audio 1.0 so I wonder if it works with the generic USB driver? MF has a 30 day no questions return policy. So, you could send it back if it's not supported.
73, Josh W6XU Sent from my mobile device > On Aug 12, 2017, at 6:28 PM, Lyle Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: > > Note that Mackie claims driver support for this product only through Win 7 > (Win 8 is specifically not supported which may imply Win 10 isn't, either), > and MacOS through 10.10 (Yosemite) -- later MacOS releases are specifically > not supported. > > Which doesn't mean it won't work, but this is from the Mackie website a few > minutes ago. > > Anyone here tested this interface on these later OSes? Be good to confirm > before I click on the order button before the sale ends in a few hours... I > already have a good USB sound interface that won't work on later-than-XP OSes > (not sure about Mac). > > 73, > > Lyle KK7P > > >> On 8/12/17 4:37 PM, Jim Brown wrote: >> Hi Josh, >> >> Yes, this is a super deal. Mackie is a good audio company. I've used and >> specified their products for years. I've been out of the biz for long enough >> that I didn't know about this one. >> >> 73, Jim K9YC >> >>> On 8/12/2017 2:23 PM, Josh wrote: >>> Completely agree re ext USB audio. >>> >>> No specific endorsement of this model, just an example that there are many >>> high quality (I'd call this "prosumer") USB interfaces for remarkably low >>> prices. Mackie is a well respected pro audio company & this interface on >>> sale $69. Might have to get or make patch cables as it's 1/4" phone. >>> >>> http://www.musiciansfriend.com/stupid?source=3TP5DNB&mscr=2084068_38175 >>> >>> Considering the availability of pro quality for comparable prices, I'd opt >>> for something like this or from other similar companies like Tascam, etc >>> (see K9YC's list) over a consumer Sound Blaster. >>> >>> 73, >>> Josh W6XU >>> >>> Sent from my mobile device >>> >>>> On Aug 12, 2017, at 9:06 AM, Neil Zampella <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> FWIW ... I do a lot of JT65/JT9/FT8 digital, and I would definitely >>>> suggest getting an external USB soundcard for such work. >>>> >>>> 1. It eliminates the probably of transmitting any OS sounds/beeps/alarms >>>> along with your digital audio. >>>> 2. Provides good isolation capabilities >>>> 3. While I'm assuming most built-in laptop soundcards can provide the >>>> 48kHz DVD quality playback/recording you need for programs like WSJT-X, >>>> you definitely will have that in many of the external soundcards. I >>>> use a Sound Blaster SBX proaudio soundcard I got a Amazon for around >>>> $60-65. I've used it with my IC-715, and KX3 without any issues. >>>> >>>> Neil, KN3ILZ >>> ______________________________________________________________ >>> Elecraft mailing list >>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >>> Post: mailto:[email protected] >>> >>> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >>> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >>> Message delivered to [email protected] >>> >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:[email protected] >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> Message delivered to [email protected] > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to [email protected] ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [email protected]

