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Apogee Symphony Studio 8x8
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$2,926.59
$3,541.18
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Description
Ideal for producers, audio engineers, and musicians working in home studios, the Apogee Electronics Symphony Studio 8x8 is an 8-in / 8-out USB-C Audio Interface that offers legendary Apogee conversion, input DSP for recording with effects, Room EQ and Bass Management, and up to 7.1 surround mixing. The interface provides extensive I/O for studio setups, including eight highly transparent mic/line preamp inputs (via XLR) and eight line outputs via a DB25 connector.
The Studio 8x8 sports converters from the flagship Symphony Mk II interfaces, providing up to 24-bit / 192 kHz high-fidelity conversion. The highly transparent mic preamps deliver 75 dB of ultraclean gain. There are also two independent zero-ohm headphone outputs. The Studio 8x8 features a USB-C port for plug-and-play host connections with both macOS and Windows computers. And with a deep extruded aluminum faceplate, the interface provides a stylish look that will fit into any studio environment and stand the test of time.
Input DSP with Near-Zero Latency
- Infuse your recordings with some analog flavor thanks to the Symphony Studio Channel Strip. This powerful input DSP plug-in delivers professional-grade sound shaping with near-zero latency.
- Sculpt your tracks with precision using a suite of essential tools, including EQ, compression, and saturation.
- Add depth, character, and polish to your recordings effortlessly.
Up to 7.1 Surround Mixing
- Symphony Studio 8x8 offers the flexibility and power to handle demanding immersive audio projects in a 7.1 surround-sound setup.
- This multichannel audio configuration, featuring seven speakers that surround the listener, creates a sense of being in the center of the action.
Bass Management
- Achieve optimal low-frequency performance with Apogee's advanced Bass Management system.
- By precisely controlling crossover frequencies, slopes, and subwoofer integration, you can seamlessly blend your subwoofers with your main speakers for a cohesive and immersive listening experience.
Room EQ
- Apogee's Room EQ ensures your speakers deliver accurate and lifelike sound.
- Precisely target and eliminate frequency imbalances with 16 adjustable bands per speaker.
- Achieve a balanced and immersive audio experience, regardless of your room's acoustics.
Speaker Delay
- Compensate for differences in speaker placement and your listening position with granular control over individual speaker delays and a global delay offset.
- Working in harmony with Apogee's Room EQ and Bass Management, Speaker Delay ensures a cohesive and immersive soundstage, where every element arrives at your ears at the perfect time.
Your Built-In Monitor Controller
- Streamline your workflow with eight customizable Monitor Workflows.
- Instantly switch between stereo, surround, and immersive formats with tailored EQ, bass management, and speaker configurations.
- Create and save custom workflows tailored to your specific projects, ensuring optimal listening conditions for every mix.
Optional Hands-On Control
- Seamlessly navigate your workflow with the tactile precision of the Apogee Control (available separately), a dedicated hardware controller.
- Adjust monitor levels, recall presets, and command your system with effortless ease.
- With eight customizable and assignable buttons, you can tailor the Apogee Control to your unique workflow.
Legendary Apogee Sound
- Symphony Studio Series harnesses the same cutting-edge AD/DA converters found in the renowned Symphony MkII, delivering unparalleled sonic accuracy and transparency. Immerse yourself in a world of detail, clarity, and dynamic range as your music comes to life with breathtaking realism.
Transparent Preamps with 75 dB Gain
- Experience the purity of your sound with Apogee's ultraclean preamps. Boasting an impressive 75 dB of gain, the microphone preamps deliver exceptional transparency and headroom. Capture every nuance and detail with astonishing accuracy, ensuring your recordings are true to the source.
Features
- Home Studio Producers and Musicians
- AC Powered, Mac/Windows
- 8 Mic/Line In, 75 dB Preamps
- 8 Line Out, 2 Phone Out
- Up to 7.1 Surround Mixing
- 24-Bit / 192 kHz AD/DA Conversion
- Input DSP with Near-Zero Latency
- Bass Management, Room EQ
- Built-In Monitor Controller
What's in the box?
- Apogee Electronics Symphony Studio 8x8 USB-C Audio Interface
- USB-C Locking Cable
- IEC Power Cable
Specification
| Inputs | 8 |
| Outputs | 8 |
| Auto Gain | No |
| Loopback | No |
| Connection | USB-C |
| MIDI I/O | No |
| Outer Dimensions | 54.6 x 40.4 x 14.7 cm |
| Weight | 4.5 kg |