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> On Jan 14, 2016, at 10:54 AM, Kevin Reeves <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thank you for this insight. Great points here. Maybe I will go back to my > original plan of getting a focus right Scarlet 18 I 20. They are fantastic > interfaces, and worth the wait to get the extra cash together. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jan 14, 2016, at 10:32 AM, Nickus de Vos <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi Kevan >> Back when Behringer bought Midas or when in to partnership with Midas water, >> a lot of people thought it’s the start of big things. When the x32 mixer was >> released and there was talk of Midas tech used in the pre amps things >> sounded even better but soon most realised after all the x32 is still a >> Behringer and will always be a Behringer. >> True that the mixer took the market by storm and impressed a lot of people >> at first, but that was mostly because of the hype created, clever marketing >> with the Midas name being tossed around etc. >> >> As I said, if you look at a Behringer x32 today, you soon realise it’s a >> Behringer desk through and through, it works the same as previous models, it >> will last the same as previous models and after a while it will also start >> sounding the same as previous models. Yes they used Midas tech in the >> pre-amps but at the same build quality and quality control, it’s still same >> old Behringer. >> >> With that being said, each person must buy what fits his budget and needs, >> this is simply my opinion. Personally I still use a Focusrite Safire 6 USB >> and a Safire pro 40, both old interfaces but both still fit my needs, I >> don’t really have the need for a newer interface because I don’t track a >> lot. If I had the money and needed to upgrade, I’d probably go for a UAD >> Apollo or a Focusrite Clarett. >> >> Nickus >> >>> On 14 Jan 2016, at 4:33 PM, Kevin Reeves <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Actually, that company has had a giant shake up in the past three years. >>> For the longest time, I believe the exact same thing you did. They have >>> since bought Midus TC helicon, and other big companies. When they released >>> their x32 line of live/studio mixers, it took the pro audio world by storm. >>> All of these guys who at one time or anti-Behringer, couldn't say enough >>> nice things about this line of boards. The interface that we are discussing >>> has that exact same set of preamps in it. I have heard tons of Boardmixes >>> with these preamps, and they sound great. There's absolutely nothing wrong >>> with this piece of hardware. >>> >>> >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>> On Jan 14, 2016, at 7:18 AM, Nickus de Vos <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Each to their own and keeping budgets in mind etc, but I don't consider >>>> Behringer a pro audio brand and will never use anything Behringer in my >>>> studio or in a live rig, especially a piece of gear which passes audio. >>>> If you are serious about what you do then get something decent, Focusrite >>>> make decent stuff and they are not that expensive. Comparing the sound >>>> quality of a $500 Behringer interface to a $500 Focusrite interface, the >>>> difference will be night and day, plus the Focusrite will last longer. >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>>> On 14 Jan 2016, at 06:34, TheOreoMonster <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Yeah i am debating between that one and the 404HD one since its got >>>>> inserts for all the inputs and a basic monitor switcher built in . >>>>> >>>>>> On Jan 13, 2016, at 9:51 PM, Kevin Reeves <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Just looked at the Behringer 18 20 manual and I can safely say that >>>>>> there is no control panel needed. There is a direct monitoring knob on >>>>>> the unit, and a button for setting sample rate for external digital >>>>>> devices. >>>>>> >>>>>> For $199, this may be an incredible bang for the buck. >>>>>> >>>>>> I think I’ll take the plunge here in a few weeks and grab one. 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