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General| Connectivity | Thunderbolt |
|---|---|
| S/PDIF Coaxial I/O | Yes |
| Word Clock I/O | Yes |
| Instrument Inputs | 2 |
| Digital Inputs | ADAT, S/PDIF |
| Digital Outputs | ADAT, S/PDIF |
| Bit Depth | 24-bit |
| Analog Inputs | 8 |
| Analog Outputs | 8 |
| Microphone Preamps | 8 |
| ADAT Optical I/O | Yes |
| Headphone Outputs | 2 x 1/4" |
| Sample Rates | 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 192kHz |
| Simultaneous I/O | 30 |
| Phantom Power | Yes |
| MIDI I/O | Yes |
| Software Compatibility | macOS |
| Power Supply | External power supply |
Details the controls and connections on the front panel of the Apogee Ensemble.
Essential safety steps to prevent damage when powering the unit on or off.
Instructions for connecting the Ensemble to a computer via Thunderbolt.
Step-by-step guide to download and install the Apogee Control software.
Instructions on how to use the Apogee Firmware Updater application.
How to use the knob and buttons to adjust input gain.
Steps to navigate and change input parameters on the front panel.
How to set Ensemble as the default audio output in Mac System Preferences.
Steps to set up Ensemble as audio device in Logic Pro X.
Steps to set up Ensemble as audio device in Pro Tools.
How to select Ensemble as the audio device in Ableton Live.
How to enable software monitoring in Logic, Pro Tools, and Ableton.
Details the characteristics of the guitar input and output channels.
Explains the two-stage process of re-amping guitars using Ensemble.
Routing DAW tracks to amplifier for playback and tweaking.
How to record the amplified guitar sound back into the DAW.
Details the monitor outputs for studio speakers.
Details the additional balanced analog outputs via D-Sub.
Explains how to activate and use the talkback feature.
How to choose the talkback signal source.
Steps to configure monitor outputs as fixed line-level outputs.
Guide to connecting and switching between multiple speaker sets.
How to use trim controls for speaker calibration.
Steps to set Ensemble as the master clock source.
How to select ADAT, SMUX, SPDIF, or Word Clock as the external source.
Lists the main windows of the Apogee Control software.
Controls for showing/hiding windows and functions like Clear Meters.
System-wide and device-specific settings.
Selects the system clock source and sample rate.
Identifies hardware and sets analog output formats like Stereo or Line.
Configures functions for the hardware remote control buttons.
Configures functions for the front panel assignable buttons.
Lists the required computer hardware and macOS version.
Specifications for mic preamps, A/D, and D/A conversion.
Details on product registration and warranty terms.
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