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Apogee Duet Sound Card
Apogee Duet
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Apogee Duet 2 Sound Card
Apogee Duet 2
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Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Sound Card
Focusrite Scarlett 2i2
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Universal Audio Apollo Twin Duo Sound Card
Editiorial reviews
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4 editorial reviews
Apogee's Duet 2 puts the company’s famed A-D/D-A conversion into a box that’s attractive in terms of both styling and price...Read more
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
A FireWire audio interface with a compact design and chic and silky operationRead more
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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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4 editorial reviews
Everything you need for a high-end XLR recording, streaming, or podcasting setup.Read more
The Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 is a simple stereo input box that's ideal for recording and mixing both music and podcasts.Read more
Focusrite has a well-earned reputation for building high-quality audio interfaces and mic preamps at price-points to cater to users of all requirements and at a wide range of budget points. With its SRead more
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Universal Audio Apollo Twin MkII: Available in SOLO, DUO and QUAD variations (with 1, 2, or 4 DSP cores, $699/$899/$1299), Universal Audio’s Apollo Twin...Read more
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UA’s updated Apollo Twin packs in more DSP power and improved audio performance.Read more
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User rating
47
4.0 out of 5
47 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
10 %
2 stars
10 %
1 stars
0 %
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3.6 out of 5
68 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
25 %
3 stars
30 %
2 stars
1 %
1 stars
11 %
234
3.3 out of 5
234 user ratings
5 stars
18 %
4 stars
17 %
3 stars
40 %
2 stars
17 %
1 stars
5 %
35
4.2 out of 5
35 user ratings
5 stars
48 %
4 stars
25 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %

General

Sound TypeStereoStereoStereoStereo
Interface Type
N/A
N/A
USB
N/A

Connectivity

Headphone outputyesyesyesyes
Headphone output (6.3 mm / 1/4)1111
Microphone inputyesyesyes
N/A
Other connectors
  • Balanced input XLR
  • MIDI
  • Firewire
  • MIDI
N/A
  • Firewire
  • Thunderbolt
USByesyesyesno
Analog 3.5mm output
N/A
00
N/A
Analogue RCA outputs
N/A
00
N/A
Headphone output (3.5 mm)
N/A
00
N/A
Jack Plug input
N/A
22
N/A
Jack Plug output (6,3 mm / 1/4)
N/A
22
N/A
Microphone Jack Plug (3.5mm)
N/A
00
N/A
XLR
N/A
22
N/A
Line-in
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Line-out
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Design

Placement TypeExternalExternalExternalExternal

Audio properties

D/A audio24 bit / 192 kHz24 bit / 192 kHz24 bit / 96 kHz24 bit / 192 kHz
Audio quality24.0 bit
N/A
24.0 bit
N/A
Noise level (SNR)
N/A
N/A
100.0 dB
N/A

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Often compared with Apogee Duet 2

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