Thread: ES-8 vs ES-9
as the 8i6 is not DC-couplped then yes you would need something else to use CVTools
USA= unbalanced power - if the 8i6 has balanced inputs (check manual) then the general consensus is to use balanced outputs too - should = better recordings with less noise
re ciao and a-520 would be the i/o modules
"some of the best base-level info to remember can be found in Jim's sigfile" @Lugia
Utility modules are the dull polish that makes the shiny modules actually shine!!!
sound sources < sound modifiers < modulation sources < utilities