That would be fine - there seems to be considerable debate amongst engineers as to whether higher sampling rates than 48k are worth using anyway
On 27 May 2013 16:00, Dave Malham <[email protected]> wrote: > I should have pointed out that the output boards were connected via the > O2's PCi bus and were only 16 bit/48k - but then the processor's clock was > only 180 MHz (iirc) in the machines we had. > > Dave > > On 27 May 2013 12:30, Augustine Leudar <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi Jörn, > > Thanks for making me aware of the unit - its a way better solution than > > buying a motu and a larger computer. do you think this will run all 8 > > channel on the rasberry pis version of linux ?I laid 20m long unbalanced > > RCA cables at the last installation wihout any problems so that should be > > ok. Im still going to have a crack at building my own standalone box > > eventually though , > > cheers, > > Gus > > > > > > On 27 May 2013 13:20, Jörn Nettingsmeier <[email protected] > > >wrote: > > > > > On 05/23/2013 01:25 PM, Augustine Leudar wrote: > > > > > >> Hello all, > > >> I want to start making a standalone 8 channel player (maybe more) - > > >> something that can be used in museums, festivals etc for sound > > >> installations that can just be turned on and will instantly start > > looping > > >> a > > >> multichannel composition on an sd card. At the moment I am using > rather > > >> unwieldly setups of small computers and multi channel soundcards such > as > > >> RME and motu. Cables can easily be jogged loose and it would be nice > to > > >> have something more robust and that staff can easily just turn on and > > off. > > >> So I have looked into the arduino (only 12 bit audio) and the > raspberry > > pi > > >> but neither seem suitable . Systems already avaailable are ludicrously > > >> expensive (1000s of euros) Has anyone got any ideas on the best way to > > go > > >> about this - is there something maybe Im missing with the raspberry > pi/ > > >> arduino that could be customised ? Perhaps a custom made circuit > board ? > > >> Ideas ? > > >> best, > > >> Gus > > >> > > > > > > i was thinking of looking into a raspberry pi combined with a usb 1.1 > > > class compliant audio device such as the ESI Gigaport HD+. that's less > > than > > > 200 euros in hardware for eight channels of output. > > > the only downside to this setup is that the outputs are unbalanced rca. > > if > > > necessary, two 4way DI boxes can be added at reasonable extra cost, but > > > then those will be 10 times the size of the actual player unit... > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Jörn Nettingsmeier > > > Lortzingstr. 11, 45128 Essen, Tel. +49 177 7937487 > > > > > > Meister für Veranstaltungstechnik (Bühne/Studio) > > > Tonmeister VDT > > > > > > http://stackingdwarves.net > > > > > > > > > ______________________________**_________________ > > > Sursound mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > https://mail.music.vt.edu/**mailman/listinfo/sursound< > > https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound> > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > 07580951119 > > > > augustine.leudar.com > > -------------- next part -------------- > > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > > URL: < > > > https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/private/sursound/attachments/20130527/68e1dca7/attachment.html > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Sursound mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound > > > > > > -- > As of 1st October 2012, I have retired from the University, so this > disclaimer is redundant.... > > > These are my own views and may or may not be shared by my employer > > Dave Malham > Ex-Music Research Centre > Department of Music > The University of York > Heslington > York YO10 5DD > UK > > 'Ambisonics - Component Imaging for Audio' > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: < > https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/private/sursound/attachments/20130527/f87363e9/attachment.html > > > _______________________________________________ > Sursound mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound > -- 07580951119 augustine.leudar.com -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/private/sursound/attachments/20130527/b8ccddd3/attachment.html> _______________________________________________ Sursound mailing list [email protected] https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound
