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need suggestion about some mixer, compress, limiter

i am working with a friend of mine running a professional studio where we record. voice overs, vocals, and instruments mainly acoustic and electric guitars, sitar, tabla, no drums. the equipment we have for this is

Neumann mic tlm 103
AKG c1000s
a pc running windows xp- we work in SONAR 6.
Tascam FW1884 daw

SE GM10 :( new soundcard with preamp or new mixer?

New SE GM10 microphone to record acoustic guitar not sounding great...what new equipment do i need?

Setup:
- Core 2 Duo laptop with Cubase.
- Soundcard MAudio Firewire Audiophile (no phantom power or preamps)
- Mixer Phonic 1002 (phantom power)
- Yamaha P5 Active Monitor Speakers