Hello Hamit,

The Zoom is a recorder so the cost is based on the cost of production. The 
interface part is a small part of it’s total.

A dedicated interface is going to have better pre-amps than a multiple function 
device like the Zoom.

Are you in the market for an interface?

Gena
> On 15 Nov 2019, at 18:28, Hamit Campos <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Yeah same here. Sweet Water says they are hi quality. Not saying they're 
> trash. Don't get me wrong. I was sympaly saying just cause of the price 
> difference I'd assume something like the H6 though more than just an 
> interface would have better guts. Like my brother Roger likes to bring up 
> sure the interface is 139 bucks. But how good are the guts how much are those 
> pre's how much is the dac and so on. In other words he kinda likes to say 
> that just because something costs 139$ don't expect your take on what a 139$ 
> device should sound like to be true. He said this when we were talking about 
> the LS-14 of Olympus and I was saying to him that though it was okayish it 
> didn't seem to me to be really the little brother of the 100 like Olympus 
> seemed to wana cell it as.
> 
> On 11/15/2019 11:21 AM, Georgina Joyce wrote:
>> Hello Hamit,
>> 
>> I don’t know it would require deep reading. Oh yes, the advantage of 
>> boosting the source with a fethead lowers the noise floor for dynamic mics 
>> and the fethead fantom for condensers.
>> 
>> I have a collection of Audient ID and Focusrite Scarlett interfaces so not 
>> in the market for a new interface.
>> 
>> I didn’t understand your comments regarding the cost difference between the 
>> 2 very different devices.
>> 
>> I would like to know how good those pre-amps are on that range of interfaces.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Gena
>> 
>>> On 15 Nov 2019, at 13:45, Hamit Campos <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Ah yes I do recall him saying that. Especially for dinamic mics. Also 
>>> someone else demoed a cloud lifter to pump up an SM7B on an H6. In that 
>>> case that video was an SM7B mic demo more than an H6 demo. So you're saying 
>>> that the pre's in this interface might be quieter then the H6 ones? 
>>> Interesting. Like I said I'll check out the demos later on today.
>>> 
>>> On 11/15/2019 6:23 AM, Georgina Joyce wrote:
>>>> Hello Hamit,
>>>> 
>>>> What you were looking at is an audio interface and the Zoom is a recorder. 
>>>> Yes the 6 can act as an interface but the Native Instruments Complete 
>>>> Audio is just the USB interface. What is important with interfaces is the 
>>>> noise floor on the pre-amps. As you use an extremely quiet mic it is 
>>>> important to use a pre-amp with a very low noise floor. You might be aware 
>>>> that the Booth Junky suggests using a fethead with the Zoom so that the 
>>>> pre-amps are not so noisy.
>>>> 
>>>> Regards,
>>>> 
>>>> Gena
>>>> 
>>>>> On 15 Nov 2019, at 03:43, Hamit Campos <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Wow just red about the Complete audio 2 on Sweet Water's page. It does 
>>>>> 192 KHZ 24 bits full HD audio. For only $139. Awesome. I'll check out the 
>>>>> demos tomorow because I can't think a 139$ thing would sound any better 
>>>>> than a 400$ Zoom H6. Even if it does do full 192 KHZ. Still though Full 
>>>>> HD for only 139 bucks, pretty good deal for someone starting out me 
>>>>> thinks.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>> Gena
>>>> 
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>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>> Gena
>> 
>> Call: M0EBP
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>> 
>> 
>> 
> 
> 

Gena

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