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1. Best external sound card ableton drivers#
2. Best external sound card ableton driver#
3. Best external sound card ableton pro#

This brings us to the more important question: why should you even bother with an audio interface? You can still make music without an audio interface. If you're on an absolutely tiny budget and can afford either the DAW or an audio interface, I'd say buy the DAW first. It's not ideal, but do remember that it is possible. At such times, I've plugged in my earphones (not even studio headphones!) directly into the laptop headphone port.

Best external sound card ableton drivers#

This makes built-in drivers redundant for any serious music making.īut there have been times when I've been on the road and wanted to make some changes to a track and didn't have my Focusrite with me. The latency is completely out of sync and you will see a very noticeable delay between pressing a note and hearing it back.

Best external sound card ableton driver#

Of course, the performance of the built-in audio driver (especially on Windows) is almost always horrible. In fact, if I pop into my Ableton right now, I can easily switch between the built-in audio driver (MME) or the external audio interface (ASIO). Ableton works perfectly well with your computer's built-in audio drivers. While I would never recommend any one to make music without an audio interface plugged into Ableton, objectively, you don't need one. You Don't Really Need an Audio Interfaceīlasphemy! How could a music production blog even advocate making music without an audio interface?

Best external sound card ableton pro#

Anything that works on Pro Tools, FL, Reason, Reaper, Logic and other DAWs, will work on Ableton as well. That's not to say that Ableton requires any special audio interfaces. And while we've talked about audio interfaces in the past, we haven't tackled any that focus exclusively on Ableton. There are tons of new producers looking for advice and an audio interface is usually the first place they start considering its importance in any bedroom studio setup. So when I received this question from a reader about the best audio interface for Ableton, I wasn't surprised. Even though I use Pro Tools for mixing/mastering, I've found that Ableton's ease of use and sessions workflow is far more suited to my production style. What used to be a distant competitor to Cubase/Nuendo, Logic and Pro Tools is now pretty much the first DAW beginners turn to when they start their production journey.

It's no secret that Ableton has absolutely blown up in the last five years.

Reach out to us on this page to get answers to your own gear and production-related queries. This week, we're answering your questions about the best audio interface for Ableton and what you should look for when buying one. Įvery few weeks, we answer reader queries about gear, production, and promotion. We might get a commission if you buy gear through a link on this page. Midi Nation is supported by our great readers.