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Apogee Symphony I/O MkII 8×8 Pro Tools HD


Brands: Apogee
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  • Best AD/DA conversion of any Thunderbolt™ audio interface
  • Up to 32 channels of modular analog I/O with optional 8 mic preamps
  • Best per-channel value of any interface in its category
  • Choice of Thunderbolt, Pro Tools® HD (Mac/PC) or Waves SoundGrid® connectivity*

$5,695.00

Symphony I/O Mk II is a multi-channel audio interface featuring Apogee’s newest flagship AD/DA conversion, modular I/O (up to 32 inputs and outputs), intuitive touchscreen display and optional world-class microphone preamps. Designed to deliver professional sound quality for audio recording, mixing and mastering, Symphony I/O Mk II is the ultimate music production centerpiece for any modern studio.

The new Symphony I/O Mk II comes with direct connectivity to one of three different platforms – Thunderbolt™ or Pro Tools® HD

Input and Output Flexibility

There is a Symphony I/O Mk II solution for everyone; the home studio, project studio, commercial recording studio and scoring stage. Choose from four base I/O configurations, 2×6, 8×8, 16×16, or 8×8 with 8 mic preamps and easily expand as your studio grows. With two module slots and the capacity for up to 32 inputs and outputs of A/D & D/A conversion per unit, Symphony I/O Mk II offers the best per-channel value of any interface in its category.

Legendary Sound Quality

Apogee engineers have made it their passion to improve every new flagship product by using the latest in electrical components and designing optimized circuitry that often exceeds the expectations of the component manufacturer. This is the Apogee Advantage. Symphony I/O Mk II is the culmination of this 30 year commitment and raises the bar on all Apogee products before it with even better audio clarity and sonic transparency. In fact, when equipped with either the new 8×8 or 16×16 Mk II I/O modules, Symphony I/O Mk II outperforms all other multi-channel audio interfaces available for Pro Tools HD or Thunderbolt based systems, making it the flagship audio interface for the entire professional audio industry and the obvious choice for countless GRAMMY winning artists, producers, songwriters and engineers.

FEATURES

  • Best AD/DA conversion of any Thunderbolt™ audio interface
  • Up to 32 channels of modular analog I/O with optional 8 mic preamps
  • Best per-channel value of any interface in its category
  • Choice of Thunderbolt, Pro Tools® HD (Mac/PC) or Waves SoundGrid® connectivity*
  • Ultra-low latency performance
  • Intuitive touchscreen display and front panel control
  • Option card slot for future platform flexibility
  • Designed in California, Built in the U.S.A.

 

Brands

Apogee

Product Type

Audio Interface

Form Factor Rackmount
Display 1 x Touchscreen
Channels of I/O Analog:

8 Input / 8 Output at 192 kHz

Digital:

8 Input / 8 Output at 192 kHz

Maximum Sampling Rate 192 kHz / 24-Bit
Number of Microphone Preamps 8 Preamps
Input Level Adjustment 1 x Knob

Signal Processing

Gain/Trim Range 0 dB to +72 dB

Connectivity

Analog Audio I/O 1 x DB-25 25-Pin Balanced Mic/Line Input

1 x DB-25 25-Pin Balanced Line Output

1 x 1/4″ TS Unbalanced Headphone Output

Phantom Power 48 V
Digital Audio I/O 1 x DB-25 AES3 In/Out

1 x TOSLINK Optical ADAT / S/PDIF Input (S/MUX Support)

1 x TOSLINK Optical ADAT Input (S/MUX Support)

1 x RCA Coaxial S/PDIF Input

1 x TOSLINK Optical ADAT / S/PDIF Output (S/MUX Support)

1 x TOSLINK Optical ADAT Output (S/MUX Support)

1 x RCA Coaxial S/PDIF Output

Host Connection / USB 1 x DigiLink Mini
Host Connection Protocol Avid Proprietary
Sync I/O 1 x BNC Word Clock Input

1 x BNC Word Clock Output

1 x BNC Loop Sync Input

1 x BNC Loop Sync Output

Network I/O 2 x RJ45 Dante
MIDI I/O None
Wireless Connectivity None

Performance

Frequency Response A/D Converters:

1 Hz to 20 kHz ±0.05 dB (at 44.1 kHz)

Maximum Input Level +26 dBu
Maximum Output Level +24 dBu
Impedance A/D Converters:

2.4 to 10 Kilohms 

D/A Converters:

50 Ohms

Dynamic Range A/D Converters:

122 dBA 

D/A Converters:

126 dBA 

Headphone Outputs:

121 dBA

THD+N A/D Converters:

-115 dB / 0.0002% 

D/A Converters:

-119 dB / 0.00014% 

Headphone Outputs:

-110 dB

Digital Audio

Sample Rates 44.1 / 48 / 88.2 / 96 / 176.4 / 192 kHz
Bit Depths 24-Bit
Latency 1.35 ms at 96 kHz (Dependent on Buffer Size)
Sync Sources ADAT, AES3, Internal, S/PDIF, Word Clock

Audio Storage & Playback

Memory Card Slot None

Compatibility

OS Compatibility macOS 

Windows 

*As of November, 2021: Check with manufacturer for the most up-to-date compatibility

Required Hardware Available DigiLink Mini Port or Ethernet Port
Internet Connection Required for Registration

Power

Power Requirements AC Input
AC Input Power 90 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz
Power Consumption 150 W

Physical

Rackmount Size 2 RU (with Included Hardware)
Dimensions 19 x 11.5 x 3.5″ / 48.3 x 29.2 x 8.9 cm
Weight 14.0 lb / 6.4 kg

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