Brand Model Price Reviews Analog Inputs Preamps Connection Software Midi Multiple Monitor Mixes hi-z input PC MAC SPDIF AES ADAT
Echo Audiofire 8 v2 $0 Reviews 8 2 Firewire yes yes 2 yes yes yes no yes
Behringer U-CONTROL UCA202 $30 Reviews 2 0 USB no no 0 yes yes no no no
Behringer FCA202 F-Control $80 Reviews 2 0 Firewire Abelton Live Lite 4 no no 0 yes yes no no no
Transit M-Audio $80 Reviews 2 0 USB Ableton Live Lite 5 no no yes yes no no no
Line 6 TonePort UX1 $90 Reviews 1 1 USB Ableton Live Lite no no 1 yes yes no no no
M-Audio Audiophile 2496 $100 Reviews 2 0 PCI Card Ableton Lite 4 yes 0 yes yes yes no no
Art Tube MP $100 Reviews 1 1 USB no no 1 yes no no no no
E-MU 0404 PCI $100 Reviews 2 0 PCI Card Steinberg Cubasis yes no 0 yes no yes no no
E-MU 0404 $100 Reviews 2 0 PCI Steinberg Cubasis, WaveLab Lite, SFX Machine LT yes no 0 yes no yes no no
M-Audio Fast Track $100 Reviews 2 2 USB GT Player Express no 1 yes yes no no no
Echo MIA $130 Reviews 2 0 PCI Card yes yes 0 yes yes yes no no
CME Xcorpio A $130 Reviews 2 2 USB 2.0 no no yes no no no
E-MU 0202 $130 Reviews 2 2 USB 2.0 Steinberg Cubase LE no no 2 yes yes no no no
CME Xcorpio I $130 Reviews 2 2 USB 2.0 no no yes no no no no
Lexicon Alpha $130 Reviews 2 2 USB Steinberg Cubase LE no no 1 yes yes no no no
M-Audio Fast Track MK II $149 Reviews 2 1 USB Pro Tools M-Powered Essential no 1 yes yes no no
M-Audio Delta 44 $149 Reviews 4 0 PCI Card no no 0 yes no no no no
Presonus AudioBox USB $150 Reviews 2 2 USB Cubase LE 4 yes no 2 yes yes no no no
Alesis IO2 $150 Reviews 2 2 USB Steinberg Cubase LE yes no 0 yes yes yes no no
E-MU 1212M $150 Reviews 2 0 PCI Card yes yes 0 yes no yes yes yes
TASCAM US-122L $150 Reviews 2 2 USB 2.0 yes no 1 yes yes no no no
M-Audio MobilePre $150 Reviews 2 2 USB no no 2 yes no no no no
Tapco Link.USB $150 Reviews 2 2 USB Mackie Tracktion 2 no no yes yes no no no
Alesis MultiMix 8USB Mixer $150 Reviews 2 4 USB Cubase LE no yes yes yes yes no no
TASCAM FireOne $150 Reviews 2 2 Firewire Ableton Live Lite yes no 1 yes no no no no
E-MU Tracker $150 Reviews 2 2 USB 2.0 Steinberg Cubase LE4, Cakewalk Sonar 6 LE no no 2 yes yes no no no
TASCAM US-122 $150 Reviews 2 2 USB Cubase LE yes 2 yes yes no no no
Alesis io 2 $160 Reviews 2 2 USB Cubase LE yes no yes yes yes no no
Echo Layla 24/p6 $175 Reviews 8 0 PCI Card no no 0 yes yes yes no yes
M-Audio Delta 66 $190 Reviews 4 0 PCI Card no no 0 yes yes yes no no
M-Audio FireWire Audiophile $199 Reviews 2 0 Firewire yes yes 0 yes yes yes no no
M-Audio Fast Track Pro Mobile $199 Reviews 2 2 USB Ableton Live Lite 4 yes no 0 yes yes yes no no
M-Audio FireWire Solo Mobile $199 Reviews 2 2 Firewire no no 1 yes yes yes no no
Echo Indigo $200 Reviews 2 0 PCMCIA no no 0 yes yes no no no
Presonus Inspire $200 Reviews 4 2 Firewire Cubase LE no no 2 yes yes no no no
E-MU 0404 USB 2 $200 Reviews 2 2 USB 2.0 Cubase LE SONAR LE yes no 2 yes yes yes yes yes
M-Audio Delta 1010 LT $200 Reviews 8 2 PCI Card yes no 0 yes yes yes no no
Lexicon Lambda $200 Reviews 2 2 USB Cubase LE no no 1 yes yes no no no
Novation nio 2 $200 Reviews 2 1 USB Ableton Live Lite 6 yes no yes yes no no no
Edirol UA-4FX $200 Reviews 2 1 USB Cakewalk Sonar LE yes no 1 yes yes yes no no
Echo AudioFire2 $200 Reviews 4 0 Firewire yes yes yes yes yes no no
Tapco Link.Firewire $200 Reviews 2 2 Firewire Tracktion Music Production no no yes yes yes no no
MixVibes U46MK2 $200 Reviews 4 2 USB MixVibes CROSS LE no no 1 yes yes no no no
XP Sound XP202 $200 Reviews 2 2 USB Bias SoundSoap no no yes yes no no no
TASCAM US-144 $200 Reviews 2 2 USB 2.0 yes 1 yes yes yes no no
Edirol UA-25 $240 Reviews 2 2 USB yes no 0 yes yes yes no no
TC Electronic Konnekt 6 $250 Reviews 0 1 Firewire no no 1 yes yes no no no
Mackie SPIKE $250 Reviews 2 2 USB Tracktion yes no 2 yes yes no no
Vestax VAI-40 $250 Reviews 4 0 USB no no yes yes no no no
Echo Gina3G $280 Reviews 2 2 PCI Card Tracktion yes no 0 yes yes yes no yes
Focusrite Saffire LE $300 Reviews 4 2 Firewire Ableton Live 5 Lite yes yes 2 yes yes yes no no
Alesis MultiMix 8 $300 Reviews 8 6 Firewire Steinberg Cubase LE no no 0 yes yes no no no
Presonus Firebox $300 Reviews 4 2 Firewire Steinberg Cubase LE no no 0 yes yes no no no
Echo AudioFire4 $300 Reviews 0 2 Firewire yes yes 2 yes yes yes no no
M-Audio FireWire 410 $300 Reviews 2 2 Firewire yes yes 0 yes yes yes no no
Lexicon Omega $300 Reviews 4 2 USB Cubase LE yes no 2 yes yes yes no no
Digidesign Mbox 2 Mini $300 Reviews 2 2 USB Pro Tools LE yes 0 yes yes no no no
ST Audio 24 96 $340 Reviews 10 0 PCI Card no no 0 yes yes no no no
Edirol FA-66 6X6 $350 Reviews 4 2 Firewire yes 1 yes yes yes no no
Tascam US-2000 $350 Reviews 16 8 USB 2.0 Cubase LE4 no no 2 yes yes yes no no
Alesis MultiMix 16USB Mixer $350 Reviews 2 8 USB no yes yes yes yes no no
E-MU 1616 PCI $350 Reviews 2 2 PCI Card Cakewalk SONAR LE, Steinberg Cubase LE yes yes 2 yes no yes no yes
M-Audio Fast Track Ultra USB 2.0 $350 Reviews 6 4 USB 2.0 yes yes 2 yes yes yes no no
E-MU 1616 $400 Reviews 2 2 PCMCIA Cubase LE yes yes 2 yes no yes yes yes
M-Audio ProFire 610 $400 Reviews 4 2 Firewire Ableton Live Lite yes yes yes yes yes no no
Mackie Onyx Satellite $400 Reviews 2 2 Firewire Tracktion 2 no 2 yes yes no no no
Presonus FP10 $400 Reviews 8 8 Firewire Cubase LE yes no 2 yes yes yes no no
M-Audio Delta 1010 $400 Reviews 8 0 PCI yes no 0 yes yes yes no no
Focusrite Saffire $400 Reviews 2 2 Firewire Cubase LE yes no yes yes yes no no
TASCAM US-1641 $400 Reviews 14 8 USB 2.0 Cubase LE 4 yes no yes yes yes no no
E-MU 1820 $400 Reviews 2 2 PCI Card yes yes 2 yes no yes no yes
Mackie Mixer FireWire IO Card $400 Reviews 16 0 Firewire no yes yes no no no
AudioTrak MAYA1010 $400 Reviews 8 0 PCI Card yes no 0 yes yes yes no no
Focusrite Saffire $400 Reviews 2 2 Firewire Cubase LE yes yes yes yes yes no no
Alesis io 26 $429 Reviews 8 8 Firewire Cubase LE yes yes 2 yes yes yes no yes
Cakewalk Sonar Power Studio 250 $450 Reviews 2 2 USB Sonar Studio Edition yes no 2 yes no no no no
Digidesign Mbox 2 USB $450 Reviews 2 2 USB ProTools LE 0 yes yes yes no no
Alesis MultiMix 12 $450 Reviews 12 8 Firewire Steinberg Cubase LE no no 0 yes yes no no no
E-MU 1616M $450 Reviews 4 2 PCI Card Steinberg Cubase LE yes yes 2 yes no yes yes yes
Apogee Duet $495 Reviews 2 2 Firewire Maestro no no 2 no yes no no no
Lexicon iOnix u82s $500 Reviews 8 8 USB 2.0 Cubase LE4, Toontrack EZ Drumer, Lexicon Pantheon yes yes 2 yes yes yes no no
Presonus FireStudio Project $500 Reviews 8 8 Firewire Cubase LE4 yes yes 2 yes yes yes no no
Focusrite Saffire Pro 10 $500 Reviews 8 8 Firewire yes no yes yes yes no no
Echo AudioFire8 $500 Reviews 8 2 Firewire Tracktion yes no 2 yes yes yes no no
Echo Layla3G $500 Reviews 8 2 PCI Card Tracktion yes no 2 yes yes yes no yes
Focusrite Saffire Pro 40 $500 Reviews 8 8 Firewire Focusrite Plugin bundle yes no 2 yes yes yes no yes
E-MU 1820M $500 Reviews 8 2 PCI Card yes yes 0 yes no yes yes no
TC Electronic Konnekt 24D $500 Reviews 4 2 Firewire Cubase LE yes 2 yes yes yes no yes
E-MU 1616M $500 Reviews 2 2 PCMCIA Cubase LE yes yes 2 yes no yes yes yes
M-Audio FireWire 1814 $500 Reviews 8 2 Firewire yes yes 0 yes yes yes no yes
Presonus Firepod $500 Reviews 8 8 Firewire Cubase LE yes yes 2 yes yes yes no no
TASCAM FW-1804 $500 Reviews 8 4 Firewire Cubase LE yes 0 yes yes yes no yes
Line 6 TonePort UX8 $500 Reviews 8 8 USB 2.0 GearBox no no 2 yes yes yes no no
Edirol FA-101 $500 Reviews 8 2 Firewire yes no 1 yes yes yes no no
Edirol UA-101 $500 Reviews 8 2 USB 2.0 Cakewalk Sonar LE yes no 1 yes no yes no no
M-Audio Fast Track Ultra 8R $500 Reviews 8 8 USB 2.0 yes yes yes yes yes no no
MOTU UltraLite $550 Reviews 8 2 Firewire yes yes yes yes yes no no
MOTU 8pre $550 Reviews 8 8 Firewire yes yes yes yes no no yes
Digidesign Mbox 2 Factory Bundle $550 Reviews 2 2 USB Pro Tools LE yes 2 yes yes yes no no
Art TubeFire 8 $560 Reviews 8 8 Firewire Cubase LE no no yes yes no no no
TASCAM FW-1082 $600 Reviews 8 4 Firewire Cubasis LE no 0 yes yes yes no no
RME HDSP 9632 $600 Reviews 2 0 PCI Card yes no 0 yes yes yes no yes
Alesis MultiMix 16 $600 Reviews 16 10 Firewire Steinberg Cubase LE no no 0 yes yes no no no
Cakewalk SONAR Power Studio 660 $600 Reviews 6 2 Firewire SONAR Studio Edition yes no 2 yes no no no no
Echo Audiofire Pre8 $700 Reviews 8 8 Firewire yes yes 2 yes yes yes no yes
Echo AudioFire12 $700 Reviews 12 0 Firewire Tracktion yes no 0 yes yes no no no
Mackie Onyx 400F $700 Reviews 8 4 Firewire Tracktion yes no 2 yes yes yes no no
M-Audio ProFire 2626 $700 Reviews 8 8 Firewire yes yes yes yes yes no yes
RME HDSP9652 $700 Reviews 0 0 PCI Card yes yes 0 yes yes yes no yes
Focusrite Saffire PRO 26 $700 Reviews 8 8 Firewire yes yes 2 yes yes yes no yes
Digidesign Mbox 2 Pro $700 Reviews 4 2 Firewire Pro Tools Le yes 2 yes yes yes no no
Presonus FireStudio $700 Reviews 8 8 Firewire Cubase LE yes yes 0 yes yes yes no yes
MOTU 828mk3 $750 Reviews 8 8 Firewire yes yes 2 yes yes yes no yes
MOTU 828mkII $750 Reviews 8 2 Firewire yes yes 0 yes yes yes no yes
Alesis Mastercontrol $799 Reviews 8 2 Firewire Ableton LE, Cubase LE yes 2 yes yes yes yes yes
MOTU Traveler $850 Reviews 8 4 Firewire yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
Apogee Mini Me $900 Reviews 0 2 USB no no yes yes no no no
MOTU 2408mk3 $950 Reviews 8 0 PCI Card no yes 0 yes yes yes no yes
Apogee Mini-DAC $985 Reviews 2 2 Firewire no no no yes yes yes no
MOTU 896HD $1000 Reviews 8 8 Firewire yes yes 0 yes yes no yes yes
MOTU 896mk3 $1000 Reviews 8 8 Firewire yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
RME Fireface 400 $1000 Reviews 8 2 Firewire yes yes 0 yes yes yes no yes
MOTU 24 IO Expander $1135 Reviews 24 0 Firewire no yes 0 yes yes no no no
Digidesign Digi 002R $1200 Reviews 8 4 Firewire Pro Tools LE yes 0 yes yes yes no yes
Digidesign Digi 003 Rack $1200 Reviews 8 4 Firewire Pro Tools LE yes yes yes yes yes no yes
Steinberg MR816CSX $1200 Reviews 8 8 Firewire no yes 1 yes yes yes no yes
M-Audio ProjectMix IO $1250 Reviews 8 0 Firewire Ableton Live Lite 4 yes no 1 yes yes yes no yes
TASCAM FW1884 $1300 Reviews 8 8 Firewire yes no 1 yes yes yes no yes
MOTU 24 IO $1420 Reviews 24 0 PCI no yes 0 yes yes no no yes
Line 6 TonePort $1460 Reviews 2 2 USB Ableton Live Lite no no 1 yes yes no no no
RME Fireface 800 $1500 Reviews 8 4 Firewire yes yes 1 yes yes yes no yes
Digidesign 003+ Rack Factory $1500 Reviews 8 8 Firewire Pro Tools 8 LE yes yes 1 yes yes yes no yes
TC Electronic Studio Konnekt 48 $1500 Reviews 12 4 Firewire yes yes yes yes yes no yes
MOTU HD192 IO Expander $1515 Reviews 12 0 PCI Card no yes 0 yes yes no no no
Mackie Onyx 1200F $1700 Reviews 12 12 Firewire Tracktion 3 Project yes yes 1 yes yes yes yes yes
MOTU HD192 $1800 Reviews 12 0 Firewire no yes 0 yes yes no yes no
Apogee Ensemble $1950 Reviews 8 4 Firewire no yes 4 no yes yes no yes
Digidesign Digi 003 Factory $2200 Reviews 8 4 Firewire Pro Tools LE yes yes yes yes yes no yes