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Apogee Duet Sound Card
Apogee Duet
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RME BabyFace Sound Card
RME BabyFace
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Steinberg UR44 Sound Card
Steinberg UR44
Editiorial reviews
4
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
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
2 editorial reviews
Could Steinberg’s mid–sized USB audio interface provide the perfect package for the home studio and music on the move?Read more
Mic-focussed audio/MIDI interfaceRead 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 %
41
4.0 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
63
4.0 out of 5
63 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
19 %
2 stars
3 %
1 stars
1 %

General

Sound TypeStereoStereoStereo
Interface Type
N/A
USB
N/A
Number of channels
N/A
12
N/A

Connectivity

Headphone outputyesyesyes
Headphone output (6.3 mm / 1/4)112
Microphone inputyesyesyes
Other connectors
  • Balanced input XLR
  • MIDI
  • Balanced input XLR
  • Digital optical input
  • MIDI
  • Balanced output XLR
  • Digital optical output
  • Balanced input XLR
  • MIDI
USByesyesyes
Headphone outputs
N/A
1
N/A
XLR
N/A
14
Line-in
N/A
yes
N/A
Line-out
N/A
yes
N/A
S/PDIF in port
N/A
yes
N/A
S/PDIF out port
N/A
yes
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
6
Jack Plug output (6,3 mm / 1/4)
N/A
N/A
2

Design

Placement TypeExternalExternalExternal

Audio properties

D/A audio24 bit / 192 kHz24 bit / 192 kHz24 bit / 192 kHz
Audio quality24.0 bit
N/A
N/A
Noise level (SNR)
N/A
98.0 dB
N/A
Line-out Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)
N/A
100.0 dB
N/A

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