The BEST Budget USB Audio Interface of 2020 // Audient EVO 4 vs iD4
Comparing the new Audient EVO 4 to their older, but still terrific iD4 to determine the best USB audio interface of 2020 for under $200. Discussing build quality, drivers, functionality, & sound.
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🛒 Audient EVO 4: https://geni.us/kVEhmtz
🛒 Audient iD4: https://geni.us/JynS
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📄 iD4 Specs: https://audient.com/products/audio-interfaces/id4/tech-specs/
📄 EVO 4 Specs: https://evo.audio/products/evo-4/specs/
Table of Contents:
0:00 – Intro & Disclosure
1:30 – Test Scenarios
2:10 – Vocal Comparison
2:34 – Guitar Comparison
3:24 – Piano/Keyboard Comparison
4:03 – Noise Levels
4:24 – Sound Quality Evaluation
5:03 – Specifications & Preamps
6:02 – Build Quality & Inputs
6:48 – Outputs & Ergonomics
8:10 – Metering Lights
8:43 – Function Buttons & Smart Gain
9:06 – ASIO Drivers & Software Quirks
9:44 – Loopback
10:05 – Input Grouping & OBS Considerations
10:52 – Final Thoughts
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