Audio Interfaces

Expert Sleepers Silent Way is a suite of plug-ins designed to let you control a modular analog synthesizer system from your computer, using control voltages.
Like MOTU Volta, released earlier in the year, Silent Way works within your sequencer, sending signals to your audio interface to output control voltages compatible with modular synthesizer and classic analog [...]

MOTU has released Volta, its new virtual instrument plug-in that lets you play and automate modular synthesizers — or any hardware equipped with control voltage (CV) inputs — from your favorite host audio workstation software.
Yep – now you can rule the world with computer-controlled synth power!
See this previous post for details on MOTU Volta.
Volta is [...]

Image: Perez Fotos
Saturday Synth Porn: Audio interfaces and computers aren’t high up there on the list of sextacular music gear – but this Line 6 UX2/Macbook electronic music setup looks better than it has a right to.
Thanks to all the designers out there making their gear look as good as it sounds!

Musikmesse 2009 update: Hercules has released the DeeJay Trim 4&6, a USB Audio Interface built for advanced DJ’s who already have a DJ control surface but no audio interface.
The DeeJay Trim 4×6 not only provides you with an extra USB hub that prevents compatibility issues on some laptops, but also offers a way to preview, [...]

Dan Kirkhus demonstrates using Ableton Live with a handful of LFO type wav files to modulate external analog gear:
(if you’re not interested in the “how” and just want to see the frostwave spaz out, jump to 3:30 or so.) this stuff *only* works with MOTU audio interfaces (see: volta). this is an easy and free [...]

Alesis Audio Link Series – MusikMesse 2009 was uploaded by: soundonsoundvideo
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Musikmesse 2009: Cakewalk announced that its new line of cable-based audio & MIDI interfaces is now shipping. The UA-1G USB audio interface, and UM-1G, UM-2G, and UM-3G MIDI interfaces are Mac and PC compatible and USB-bus powered.

At the 2009 Frankfurt Musikmesse, Cakewalk introduced the SONAR V-Studio 100 portable music production studio.
V-Studio 100  combines the most essential tools needed by music producers and performing musicians in a compact package.
Features:

High Speed USB 2.0 Audio Interface
Universal DAW Controller
Personal Digital Mixer
SD WAV Recorder
VS Production Pack suite of virtual instruments and [...]

ableton live & motu CV control of frostwave resonator was uploaded by: tremorcore
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Native Instruments has announced that the Audio Kontrol 1 audio interface is now bundled with an extended software package at no further cost. All purchases of the interface now include a download of either ABSYNTH 4, FM8, MASSIVE, or PRO-53 depending on the user’s choice.
Audio Kontrol 1 combines a 2-in/4-out USB 2.0 audio interface with [...]