Re: [linrad] Laptop

["Joe Fitzgerald" <jfitzgerald@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Beware the marketing hype ... if I understand this article correctly, the
best you can get from Extigy is 16 bits.  just like Delta44

http://www6.tomshardware.com/video/20020405/


----- Original Message -----
From: "Stan" <stan@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <linrad@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2003 5:32 PM
Subject: Re: [linrad] Laptop


> Hello the net:
>
> I am agonizing over a similar issue.
>
> Agonizing because I do not want to throw away money and I do not want to
> find
> that I have taken the steepest learning curve.
>
> I see merit to the external soundblaster EXTIGY box on the USB V2
>         24 bit sampling
>         possibly better EMi/RFI immunity/susceptibility with the
> external box
>
> Use the external multichannel A/d for inputs and the motherboard
> soundcard for outputs (2CH), d/a.
>
>
> Stan, WA1ECF
> slowly getting started with LINRAD and LINUX, redhatV8
>
>
>
> Leif Asbrink wrote:
>
> >Hi All,
> >
> >I would like to have a laptop on which I could run Linrad.
> >When I ask the salesmen at the different companies selling these
> >things, none of them has any idea at all whether there
> >are drive routines available for Linux:(
> >
> >Is there anyone on the list who knows of a laptop that can
> >sample at least 2 channels 16 bit at 48 kHz while running
> >full duplex and which is supported by OSS or ALSA and that
> >also works with svgalib. The processor should be a PentiumIV
> >1GHz or better. AMD Athlon or something else of similar speed
> >would be fine.
> >
> >73
> >
> >Leif / SM5BSZ
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
>


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