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Pros

These mic pres are some of the best you can buy without spending hundreds more per channel. The converters are great, especially if you're switching from something like a focusrite 2i2. It is far warmer and is noticeably more distinct than through my ...  Read More



Cons

The warranty is over. I tried my trusty printer cable. Now i have a $699 paperweight that picks up alien mic / line-in signals but won't let me listen to them.

If it doesn't work and * my ears, then it's unusable. Please do yourself a favor and steer far away. It sounds good, but in my opinion, should not be trusted.

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Highlights

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Quality


The sound quality is excellent and the simplicity of the interface is exactly what is needed without a lot of unnecessary stuff


More importantly the sound quality is up to par with most of your higher end gear


I ended up with the apollo which is way better in every way but of course 400 more too


If not will grudgingly return as i really like this product

Price


Sound quality for the price is unparalleled


Pros the preamps are unbelievably clean for the price youre paying

Competitiveness


All in all if youre looking to upgrade from something like a 2i2 the id22 wont dissapoint you

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  • Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 57.9% of the reviews are reliable.
  • This product had a total of 93 reviews as of our last analysis date on May 18 2023.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    A bit of a learning curve but otherwise fairly simple


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I did alot of research before i dropped my cash on what was to be the centerpiece of my studio


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I havent second guessed my decision to go with the id22 once


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Its a high end sound not acheivable with any scarlett or ua interfaces


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Yes a few of these have had issues with audio hissing and crackle sounds after a few years


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    A youtube search will yield a fix involving a simple capacitor replacement near the back of the unit


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    My other units didnt do this so its not perfectly timed to other units if you are converting from spdif to adatin the end id say that for 100 less the focusrite 2pre maybe be a solid buy but it had worse latency despite being thunderbolt

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