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Apogee Duet 2 Sound Card
Apogee Duet 2
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RME BabyFace Sound Card
RME BabyFace
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RME Fireface 802 Sound Card
RME Fireface 802
Editiorial reviews
4
4 editorial reviews
The Apogee Duet 2 is a top-quality audio interface for recording or just listening to music on a Mac, but it's no longer the only game in town.Read more
Duet 2 is, as its name suggests, a second-generation, dual-channel audio interface made by Apogee for the Macintosh. While this updated release has given Apogee an opportunity to address several key fRead more
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2 editorial reviews
RME's interfaces get ever smaller — but this baby packs a powerful punch despite its miniature dimensions.Read more
RME miniaturise the Fireface range into a portable solutionRead more
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2 editorial reviews
The Fireface 802 picks up where its highly successful predecessor left off.Read more
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User rating
68
3.6 out of 5
68 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
25 %
3 stars
30 %
2 stars
1 %
1 stars
11 %
41
4.0 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
36
4.1 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
47 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

General

Sound TypeStereoStereoStereo
Interface Type
N/A
USBFireWire
Number of channels
N/A
127.1

Connectivity

Analog 3.5mm output0
N/A
N/A
Analogue RCA outputs0
N/A
N/A
Headphone outputyesyesyes
Headphone output (3.5 mm)0
N/A
N/A
Headphone output (6.3 mm / 1/4)112
Jack Plug input2
N/A
8
Jack Plug output (6,3 mm / 1/4)2
N/A
4
Microphone inputyesyesyes
Microphone Jack Plug (3.5mm)0
N/A
N/A
XLR214
Other connectors
  • Firewire
  • MIDI
  • Balanced input XLR
  • Digital optical input
  • MIDI
  • Balanced output XLR
  • Digital optical output
  • Digital optical input
  • Digital optical output
  • Firewire
  • MIDI
USByesyesyes
Headphone outputs
N/A
11
Line-in
N/A
yesyes
Line-out
N/A
yesyes
S/PDIF in port
N/A
yesyes
S/PDIF out port
N/A
yesyes

Design

Placement TypeExternalExternalExternal

Audio properties

D/A audio24 bit / 192 kHz24 bit / 192 kHz24 bit / 192 kHz
Noise level (SNR)
N/A
98.0 dB110.0 dB
Line-out Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)
N/A
100.0 dB115.0 dB
Audio quality
N/A
N/A
24.0 bit

Power

Power source
  • Powerline
  • USB
  • Powerline
  • USB
Powerline

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