Apogee Symphony Desktop USB Audio Interface

Apogee Symphony Desktop USB Audio Interface

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    Apogee Symphony Desktop USB Audio Interface

    Introducing the Apogee Symphony Desktop, a compact audio interface that brings world-class studio quality to your workspace. The Symphony I/O Mk II has long been the gold standard in top-tier studios, and now that same legendary sound has been reimagined in a portable, desktop-friendly design. Small enough to fit in your backpack, it delivers performance that rivals much larger setups. Whether you’re recording on the go or mixing at home, the Symphony Desktop ensures exceptional sound quality without compromise.

    Apogee Symphony Desktop Legendary Sound in a Laptop Size

    Legendary Sound in a Laptop Size

    The Symphony Desktop doesn’t just mimic its big brother; it shares the same DNA. You get the industry’s most respected AD/DA converters and mic preamps, delivering audio so clean it sparkles. It’s the sonic equivalent of cleaning a dirty window and finally seeing the view in high definition.

    • Flagship Conversion: Features the same cutting-edge A/D and D/A converters as the rack-mount Symphony I/O Mk II for pristine, detailed audio.
    • Stepped Gain Preamps: Two Advanced Stepped Gain mic preamps offer up to 75dB of gain, ensuring low noise and distortion even with gain-hungry mics.
    • Variable Impedance: Optimizes the input stage for both microphones and instruments, delivering deep lows and crystal-clear highs.

    Retro Soul, Modern Might

    Why choose between vintage warmth and modern precision when you can have both? The Symphony Desktop’s Alloy Mic Preamp emulation blends analog circuitry with DSP modeling to give you the best of both worlds. It’s like having a time machine for your tone, letting you dial in the character and grit of classic British and American consoles without the maintenance headaches.

    • Alloy Preamp Emulation: Combines analog processing with DSP modeling to authentically recreate the sound of 50s American tubes and British solid-state consoles.
    • Symphony ECS Channel Strip: Includes EQ, compression, and saturation tuned by Bob Clearmountain, available as a hardware-powered plugin.
    • Zero-Latency Workflow: Print, Monitor, and DualPath Link workflows allow you to record with effects without annoying latency lag.
    Apogee Symphony Desktop Retro Soul, Modern Might
    Apogee Symphony Desktop Your Studio’s new Command Central

    Your Studio's New Command Central

    With 10 inputs and 14 outputs, it’s ready to handle whatever you throw at it. From tracking a full band to integrating your favorite digital gear, the Symphony Desktop is the central hub your creative setup has been waiting for. It connects your world, one cable at a time.

    • 10 IN x 14 OUT: Simultaneous channels of audio allow for complex tracking and monitoring setups.
    • Digital Expansion: Includes two Optical Toslink ports for ADAT and S/PDIF, making it easy to expand your inputs and outputs.
    • Dual Headphone Outs: Two assignable headphone outputs (1/4" and 1/8") let you and an artist monitor separate mixes effortlessly.

    The Studio Standard, Now Portable

    The Apogee Symphony Desktop combines the revered audio quality of the Symphony line with features that modern producers dream of — touchscreen control, onboard DSP, and incredible portability. It’s proof that great things really do come in small packages. Upgrade your setup and let your recordings shine with the clarity and character they deserve.

    Apogee Symphony Desktop The Studio Standard, Now Portable

    Apogee Symphony Desktop Features:

    • 10 IN x 14 OUT simultaneous channels of audio
    • Flagship A/D & D/A conversion up to 24bit/192kHz
    • 2 Advanced Stepped Gain mic preamps with up to 75dB of gain
    • Apogee Alloy Mic Preamp emulation (Analog + DSP)
    • Built-in hardware DSP for zero-latency recording with FX
    • Dynamic touch screen display for intuitive control
    • Variable impedance on mic and instrument inputs
    • USB-C connectivity for Mac, Windows, and iPad Pro

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    Apogee Symphony Desktop USB Audio Interface Specifications

    Item #:APO SYMPHONYDT
    Manufacturer Part Number:SYM-DESKTOP
    UPC:805676300689
    Product Specifications
    • Plugins:
      • Symphony ECS Channel Strip - Native and hardware DSP versions:
        • EQ
        • Compressor
        • Saturation
        • Symphony Reverb - Native version
    • Compatibility:
      • macOS 10.12 or later, Quad Core i7 Processor or higher
      • PC: Windows 10 Anniversary update or later, Quad Core i7 Processor or higher
    • Included Mic Preamp Emulations:
      • British Solid State
      • American Tube
    • In the Box:
      • Symphony Desktop
      • 12V DC Power Supply
      • USB Type C to A Cable
      • USB Type C to C Cable
      • Quick Start Guide

    Customer Reviews

    Based on 5 reviews
    Lucius T. 🇺🇸
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    It’s definitely Symphony top quality.

    The best desktop audio interface I ever used…. The touchscreen is like a iPad. The screen is not laggy simple to use. The headphone quality is accurate detailed. The microphone preamps sounds so good. I stopped using my outboard microphone preamps. If you are Mac user you will have no problems with ...

    Published date
    04/27/25
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    Currie J. 🇺🇸
    Verified Buyer
    Quality

    Big studio sound in a small affordable unit. I’m bias on apogee products. I’ve always loved the true to the sound conversion apogee always delivers. a must have for home studios artists ??????

    Published date
    01/30/24
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    Ráz G. 🇺🇸
    Verified Buyer
    The Ultimate Interface

    This feels like something out of a spaceship panel. The sound is perfect even if it’s not with the thunderbolt cable. Honestly I was going with the Apollo, but I have absolutely zero regrets getting this interface. Worth every penny.

    Published date
    04/01/23
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    Carlos 🇺🇸
    Verified Buyer
    Do your research!!!!

    This interface is a monster. It will take the quality of your work to the next level, but you won't be able to do that if you don't familiarize yourself with the tools available within.

    Published date
    02/26/21
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    Emery M. 🇺🇸
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    It’s incredible!!!! Truly one of

    It’s incredible!!!! Truly one of a kind interface with incredible processing!

    Published date
    03/01/26
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