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Apogee Duet Sound Card
Apogee Duet
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Apogee Element 24 Sound Card
Apogee Element 24
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Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Sound Card
Focusrite Scarlett 2i2
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RME BabyFace Pro Sound Card
RME BabyFace Pro
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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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Apogee’s latest audio interfaces eschew physical controls to keep the price as attractive as the audio quality. Can the convenience of software really replace the allure of flashing lights and knobs?Read more
This Thunderbolt-equipped interface aims for sumptuous audio quality and software control.Read more
In this weeks episode of Logic Pros, we are taking a look at the new Apogee Element Thunderbolt audio interfaces. Apogee has sat atop the world of digital audio conversion for quite some time now. Its premium Thunderbolt Ensemble and flagship Symphony interfaces are among the top choices for industry professionals in terms of overall sound […]Read 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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RME’s successor to their popular Babyface audio and MIDI interface is finally available. Does it live up to the company’s usual high standards?Read more
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User rating
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4.0 out of 5
47 user ratings
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46 user ratings
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4 stars
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2 stars
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3.3 out of 5
235 user ratings
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93 user ratings
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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
  • Digital optical input
  • Digital optical output
  • Thunderbolt
N/A
  • Digital optical input
  • Digital optical output
  • MIDI
USByesnoyesyes
Analog 3.5mm output
N/A
00
N/A
Analogue RCA outputs
N/A
00
N/A
Headphone output (3.5 mm)
N/A
001
Jack Plug input
N/A
22
N/A
XLR
N/A
22
N/A
Jack Plug output (6,3 mm / 1/4)
N/A
N/A
2
N/A
Microphone Jack Plug (3.5mm)
N/A
N/A
0
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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