The big knob is easy to see and turn with a fingertip as it sits on your desk.
#Apogee duet 2 software#
It has four channels of digital-to-analog converter (DAC) so that the speaker (monitor) outputs and headphone outputs can be playing completely different things at different levels - or running main and subwoofer outputs from software like Pure Music.
It adds no audible noise of its own over a huge volume control range, so music comes strongly out of inky black silence at any level setting.
#Apogee duet 2 professional#
As a professional studio product, we're getting live in-studio sound with impact and solid, tight and potent deep bass. On first listen, the Duet 2 immediately impressed with smooth, detailed powerful, dynamic and elegant natural sound. Among the reasons it works so well is that its firmware gets inside and works seamlessly with the Core Audio of Apple's operating system. I'm showing the old Duet 2 here the current model adds an iOS interface so you also can use it direct with your iPad and iPhones, as well as USB.Īs a professional instrument, it is intended only for use with professional (Apple) computers. It's also a professional monitor controller and headphone amplifier, and all sits on your desk with one big, beautiful knob for easy fingertip control. The Apogee Duet 2 is the world's best-sounding and most convenient computer DAC for desktop audio. For professional computers only (MacBook, MacBook Pro, Mac Pro, Mac Mini, iMac, etc. Missing: No TOSLINK, Coax or AES digital inputs or outputs. Superb audio performance and fantastic ergonomics in a class by itself. Four channels of DAC headphone and line outputs can all be different and each has its own separate level control. Notable: Small and USB powered, so it fits in my Beyer headphone case. Outputs: ¼" headphone, 2 channels of +4 dBu or -10 dBu to go to self-powered monitors or amplifiers. Plays any audio that comes out of your Mac: iTunes, YouTube, Pure Music, Internet radio, Logic Pro, ProTools & etc. Inputs: USB (also 2 channels of XLR or ¼" mic, line or instrument for recording). Thanks! Ken.Īpril 2012 All Reviews > Audio Reviews > Apogee Reviews This free website's biggest source of support is when you use these links, especially this link to them at Amazon or at B&H, when you get anything, regardless of the country in which you live. Intro Specs Performance Measurements Usage Recommendations MoreĪpogee Duet 2. Home Donate New Search Gallery Reviews How‑To Books Links Workshops About Contact
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