Preamp, Audio Interface and A/D Converter - What's the Difference?!

Subscriber requested! There's a lot of confusion about these different devices and how to make the best buying decisions for your studio. Let's discuss the key aspects of the preamp, audio interface, channel strip, DAC converter, headphone amplifier and how each plays a vital role in how you record and monitor audio.

My Interface / Preamps:
RME UFX (Studio): https://bit.ly/rme-ufx-sd
Rode AI-1 (Mobile / Budget): https://bit.ly/rode-ai1-sd
Aphex Channel: https://bit.ly/aphex-channel-sd

🎛 Mixing Presets & DAW Templates
Vocal Chains Ultimate (Waves Ultimate): https://seandivine.link/vocal-chains-...
Vocal Chains SR (Waves Plugins): https://seandivine.link/vocal-chains-sr
Vocal Chains LE (Logic Pro Stock Plugins): https://seandivine.link/vocal-chains-le
Mastering Chains SR (Waves Plugins): https://seandivine.link/mastering-cha...
Drum Chains (Waves Plugins): https://seandivine.link/drum-chains
Waves Bundle (Mixing Template with 200+ Presets): https://seandivine.link/waves-bundle
Template One (Logic Pro, Pro Tools, Cubase): https://seandivine.link/template-one

🎓 Video Training Courses
Divine Beat Mixing (Mixing & Mastering Course): https://seandivine.link/divine-beat-m...
Divine Mixing Session 1 (Mixing & Mastering Course): https://seandivine.link/divine-mixing-s1
Divine Mixing Session 2 (Mixing & Mastering Course): https://seandivine.link/divine-mixing-s2

🎹 Synth Presets & Drum Samples:
8oh!8 Bass Presets (Serum) - https://seandivine.link/8oh8-presets
Urban Dreamscapes (Serum) - https://seandivine.link/urban-dreamsc...
The Niche Kit (WAV Samples) - https://seandivine.link/niche-drum-kit

🔈 My Studio Gear
https://seandivine.com/studio

🎶 DistroKid – My Favorite Music Distribution Service: https://distrokid.com/vip/seandivine
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💬 Let's Connect
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