Apogee Announces Symphony Desktop

16. January 2020| Apogee

Apogee announces the Apogee Symphony Desktop for Mac and Windows which packs the legendary sound quality of Apogee’s rack-mount Symphony I/O Mk II into an elegant and inspiring 10×14 audio interface that sits on your desk and fits in your bag. With Symphony Desktop, musicians and producers are empowered to record, overdub and mix with the music industry’s most respected AD/DA converters and mic preamps.

By combining superior performance, with new features like mic preamp emulation, the Symphony ECS Channel Strip plugin and ultra low latency recording with hardware DSP and Apogee native FX plugins, Symphony Desktop will amplify your creativity in your studio or on the go and give your recordings the Apogee sound quality Advantage.

Symphony Desktop Features:

  • 10 IN x 14 OUT simultaneous channels of audio
  • Cutting edge components and circuit design deliver detailed and pristine sound quality
  • A/D & D/A Resolution up to 24bit/192kHz
  • 2 Advanced Stepped Gain mic preamps, up to 75dB of gain, variable impedance
  • 1 Instrument input with variable impedance
  • Built-in hardware DSP processing of Apogee FX Rack plugins
  • Flexible, zero latency plugin workflows: Print, Monitor and DualPath Link
  • Apogee Alloy Mic Preamp emulation (Analog processing + DSP modeling)
  • Analog Inputs: 2 x XLR-1/4″ combi (mic/line), 1 x 1/4″ (Hi-Z)
  • Analog Outputs: 2 x 1/4″ (monitor)
  • 2 assignable headphone outputs: 1 x 1/4″, 1 x 1/8”
  • Digital I/O: 2 x Optical Toslink (ADAT,S/PDIF)
  • Computer connectivity: USB over type C Connector
  • Dynamic touch screen display
  • Software control: Symphony Desktop Control application

Compatibility:

  • macOS 10.12 or later, Quad Core i7 Processor or higher
  • PC: Windows 10 Anniversary update or later, Quad Core i7 Processor or higher

Included Apogee FX Plugins:

  • Symphony ECS Channel Strip – Native and hardware DSP versions
  • EQ
  • Compressor
  • Saturation
  • Symphony Reverb – Native version

Included Mic Preamp Emulations:

  • British Solid State
  • American Tube

In the Box:

  • Symphony Desktop
  • T12V DC power supply
  • USB Type C to A cable
  • USB Type C to C cable
  • Quick start guide

Pricing and Availability:

  • Spring / Q1 2020
  • Price (MSRP) 1.499,- Euro incl. VAT

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