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Apogee Duet Sound Card
Apogee Duet
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Apogee Quartet Sound Card
Apogee Quartet
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Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Sound Card
Focusrite Scarlett 2i2
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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2 editorial reviews
This sleek four-channel interface and monitor controller embodies all the quality and style we’ve come to expect from Apogee.Read more
Interface adds iOS-compatibilityRead 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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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 %
52
4.3 out of 5
52 user ratings
5 stars
48 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
17 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
235
3.3 out of 5
235 user ratings
5 stars
18 %
4 stars
17 %
3 stars
40 %
2 stars
17 %
1 stars
5 %

General

Sound TypeStereoSurroundStereo
Interface Type
N/A
USBUSB
Number of channels
N/A
5.1
N/A

Connectivity

Headphone outputyesyesyes
Headphone output (6.3 mm / 1/4)111
Microphone inputyesyesyes
Other connectors
  • Balanced input XLR
  • MIDI
  • Balanced input XLR
  • MIDI
N/A
USByesyesyes
Headphone outputs
N/A
1
N/A
Jack Plug output (6,3 mm / 1/4)
N/A
62
XLR
N/A
02
Line-in
N/A
noyes
Line-out
N/A
noyes
S/PDIF in port
N/A
no
N/A
S/PDIF out port
N/A
no
N/A
Analog 3.5mm output
N/A
N/A
0
Analogue RCA outputs
N/A
N/A
0
Headphone output (3.5 mm)
N/A
N/A
0
Jack Plug input
N/A
N/A
2
Microphone Jack Plug (3.5mm)
N/A
N/A
0

Design

Placement TypeExternalExternalExternal

Audio properties

D/A audio24 bit / 192 kHz24 bit / 192 kHz24 bit / 96 kHz
Audio quality24.0 bit
N/A
24.0 bit
Noise level (SNR)
N/A
123.0 dB100.0 dB

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