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General| Number of Channels | 10x14 |
|---|---|
| A/D Resolution | 24-bit/192kHz |
| Connectivity | USB |
| Phantom Power | Yes |
| Headphone Outputs | 1 |
| Analog Inputs | 2 x XLR-1/4" combo (mic/line), 1 x 1/4" (Hi-Z) |
| Software | Apogee Control 2 |
| OS Requirements - PC | Windows 10 or later |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Digital Outputs | 1 x Optical Toslink (ADAT/SPDIF) |
| Digital I/O | ADAT/SPDIF |
| USB | 1 x USB Type C |
| Compatibility | macOS, Windows |
| Digital Inputs | 1 x Optical Toslink (ADAT/SPDIF) |
Introduces the Symphony Desktop, its purpose, and key features for audio production.
Details core functionalities like Analog-to-Digital Conversion, Digital-to-Analog Conversion, and the touch screen interface.
Explains the analog circuitry and DSP processing for authentic audio modeling.
Highlights flexible onboard DSP processing for various workflows using Apogee Channel FX.
Describes the independent, ultra low impedance headphone outputs with ESS DACs.
Details the mic preamps with up to 75dB gain, low noise, and variable impedance.
Explains seamless integration and workflow benefits for Logic Pro X users.
Lists included items, specifies OS/memory requirements, and guides product registration.
Guides on downloading and installing the necessary software for Mac and Windows.
Details how to connect the universal power supply to the device securely.
Explains setting Symphony Desktop as the audio interface in macOS and Windows.
Guides on connecting microphones, instruments, and keyboards to XLR and 1/4" inputs.
Explains the three primary views (Input/Output, Mixer, System Settings) and navigation.
Details the I/O view for metering and the Mixer view for direct monitoring.
Details the three presentations (SD-MP, AP-66, AP-57) for input 1-2 overview.
Details assignment, format, level, and parameters for configuring Main outputs.
Covers level, source meter, and parameters for headphone outputs 1-2.
Introduces the two mixers and details channel settings like fader, pan, mute, and solo.
Explains how to configure routing for stereo analog and digital output pairs.
Details Optical Meters, Optical Format, Controller behavior, Peak Hold, and Over Hold.
Details Sleep Timer, Display Brightness, Sample Rate, Update, Reset, Shutdown.
Describes the main window layout and its sections: Toolbar, System Sidebar, Channel, Mixer.
Explains the functions of the toolbar icons: System Settings, Clear Meters, Mute Outputs, Hover Help.
Explains Channel View Button, Channel Label, Channel Icon, and Input Channel Level Meter.
Details Analog IN channels, routing, Analog Level, Preamp, and Input Settings.
Explains digital inputs/outputs, routing, and standalone operation for optical channels.
Covers the two independent mixers for blending inputs and routing outputs.
Explains selecting and controlling signals for Main and Headphone outputs.
Lists menu items like About, Hide, Show All, Quit, Open Snapshot, Save.
Explains key concepts like latency and buffer settings for optimal use.
Explains how audio is routed through the DAW, incurring maximum system latency.
Explains how analog circuitry and hardware DSP create mic preamp emulation.
Guides on matching Channel Link, controlling hardware, and using Preamp/Print/Monitor FX tabs.
Explains mixing hardware inputs and recording the mixed output, or panning for apps.
Guides on configuring Logic Pro to use Symphony Desktop for audio input/output.
States compliance with FCC rules, Industry Canada, and other regional standards.
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