Apogee
Renowned audio equipment manufacturer Apogee is expanding its acclaimed lineup of Symphony audio interfaces with the all-new Symphony Studio. Combining the all-in-one convenience and control of the Symphony Desktop with the powerful capabilities of Apogee’s signature interface, the Symphony Mk II, the new Symphony Studio is designed to address a wide range of studio needs and applications.
The Symphony Studio is available in 8x8, 2x12, and 8x16 configurations, each designed for a specific use case. With the
If you’re thinking about building a home recording studio or upgrading your existing setup with better gear, there are a plethora of options at B&H that can take your production to the next level (maybe at the cost of fueling your gear-acquisition syndrome). Here are some of our favorite pieces of music technology we have on offer, covering everything you’d need to start working on your own music and recording projects, or bring your productions to the next level.
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Novation Launchkey MK4 Series—A Workhorse Controller
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Apogee has been making award-winning analog and digital products for 35 years. Used by studio professionals to capture live performances in the studio, Apogee has left an undeniable mark on the recording industry. The brand's latest foray into the budget market will definitely turn some heads: announcing the Apogee BOOM, a 2x2 USB audio interface featuring built-in hardware DSP. It’s currently the only audio interface in its class with
Designed to be the audiophile-quality centerpiece of a mobile recording setup, the Apogee Electronics Duet 3 is a 2 x 4 USB Type-C audio interface bringing Apogee's legendary sonic performance and intuitive operability to an ultracompact, elegant, and durable form factor for musicians, producers, and songwriters in pursuit of their best sound no matter where they are. While the low-profile exterior combines an aluminum base with a
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We're at NAMM 2020, and AB is taking you through the best new home studio equipment. We discuss audio interfaces from Apogee, Solid State Logic, and RME, plus new software from Universal Audio and more!
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No mixing or recording engineer needs to be briefed on Apogee: its rackmount units represent the pinnacle of sonic reproduction at the conversion stage. Yet there’s always been a gulf between those who use these desktop devices—the Duet and the Quartet, namely—and those who seek the Symphony, the flagship in AD/DA conversion. Today, that gulf is no more: Apogee has released the Symphony Desktop, an interface offering the
So, your dad plays guitar. Also, it’s time to get him a gift. Don’t let these things be mutually exclusive! Get him a pedal he’ll love, or a tool he needs. Read on for some guitaristic ideas for your axe-swinging dad.
1. The Electro-Harmonix MEL9
Buy dad the MEL9 Pedal for two reasons. First, Electro-Harmonix is a wonderful manufacturer of guitar pedals, and these days they’ve been issuing incredible new designs as well as updates to
Many years ago, you would need a large mixing console and a big tape machine (or robust computer) if you wanted to multi-track-record a band with the members playing simultaneously. However, technological and engineering advances have completely changed that. Now, you can do it with an audio interface and your smartphone! Why a smartphone, though? Well, maybe you have a smartphone, but not a computer. Perhaps you’d rather lug around a lighter load when traveling for remote recording gigs. Either way, downsizing your recording setup is an
Podcasts. Still strong in the boom phase, it’s a good time to get in while the getting is good, and you’ll want to do whatever you can to make your podcast stand out. But here’s the thing: different types of podcasts require different ways of working. So, we here at B&H thought we’d give you a five-tip primer to get you inspired. Be sure you check out the last one—it’s the most important tip by far.
Tips for a Two-Way
A two-way is a show that typically involves one host and one guest. Pieces of gear I’d recommend for such an interview
Apogee products are highly regarded for their discerning A/D-D/A conversion quality and dependability. In studios, touring rigs, and mobile setups, it's common to see the name Apogee on the audio interfaces of choice for audio engineers, producers, and musicians alike. Apogee's latest release, the Jam Plus USB Audio Interface, is the solution to a problem encountered by many traveling fretboard surfers and synth
Designed specifically for mastering engineers, Apogee has announced its forthcoming 2x6 Special Edition AD/DA module for the flagship Symphony I/O MKII audio interface. The 2x6 SE takes advantage of the latest advancements in the digital audio technology, such as line level inputs with 124 dB(A) of dynamic range and a THD+N of -116 dB, while the line level outputs boast a dynamic range of 131 dB(A) and a remarkably low THD+N of -118
Hi there! Do you have a rich, velvety voice that people compliment all the time? Do you have secret desires to cut out of your nine-to-five grind and get into the illustrious world of voice-overs? Of course you do! (You clicked the headline, didn’t you?)
Let me start off by telling you two things: To get sustainable voice-over work is harder than you’d think—lots of people want to do it, and networking, no matter the industry, is a deleterious task worthy of all your contempt. However, it’s never been easier to produce professional-grade
Apogee, the company behind the Symphony, the Ensemble, the Duet, and more, is arguably at the zenith of its creative apex; its conversion is considered some of the best in the business. Now the company has expanded upon a relatively nascent item in its arsenal, the digital microphone, with the MiC+. We at B&H are proud to announce this product.
A condenser microphone with a cardioid polar pattern, the Apogee Mic+ gives you a
You sit in an office every day. Maybe it’s an open floor plan, and you’re lounging against exposed brick, headphones plugged into your laptop as hipsters amble throughout this soulless startup at all hours. Perhaps yours is a different work life: Crammed into a cubicle, you play audio from work-sanctioned streaming services as you entrench yourself in a routine your inner child would smack you for even comprehending, let alone settling for. Maybe the coffee shop is your office, and you need to block out those stroller-derby playing vanity
Do you want a highly portable interface that’ll record guitars straight to your Mac/Windows computer—but (and here’s the twist) with Apogee’s quality analog-to-digital conversion? If so, then you should definitely check out this JAM 96k Guitar Interface. It’s a rather small tool, to be sure, but it’s