Evan Hisey wrote:
> On 2/5/09, John Molohan <john.molo...@gcd.ie> wrote:
>   
>> Hi all,
>>
>>  I've got a set of B&W speakers and an Audiolab amp which are both pretty
>>  decent. At the moment it's just a stereo setup but I'll probably trade
>>  up at some stage to surround sound. Currently I'm just using the onboard
>>  audio from a shuttle with a mini-jack 3.5" to phono lead. Now this
>>  probably isn't doing the speakers and amp any justice. Does anyone have
>>  recommendations on high end sound cards? I've heard good things about
>>  m-audio, obviously creative have a high profile but I'm not convinced
>>  they're the best. Any advice would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>>     
> Well, I have used M-audio in a recording studio and foudn them very
> clean on the pickups and returns. Creative on the other hand always
> has alot of card noise, there inputs are actually unbalanced on the
> card even though they use balanced jacks. If I was to use one to feed
> a quality home hi-fi system I would go with M-audio or Turtle Beach
> over creative. Creative is fine to even pretty good if you are just
> dumping direct to speakers.
>
> Evan
>   
Excellent, that's exactly the kind of advice I was looking for. Thanks 
Evan. If anyone else has more please chip in.

John

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