Apogee Symphony I/O Mk II 8x8 - Pro Tools HD

Next-gen Apogee Interface for Pro Tools HD

Since 1985, Apogee has been developing some of the finest pro audio technology, including the famous X-series and Rosetta series converters, the Big Ben master clock, Trak2 mic preamps, Symphony PCI protocol, and Symphony I/O. Now, they put all that experience into their state-of-the-art next-generation multichannel audio interface. Symphony I/O Mk II boasts Apogee's latest flagship AD/DA conversion, as well as ultra-flexible modular I/O that offers up to 32 inputs and outputs and a fast, user-friendly touchscreen display. If your audio production requirements put you on technology's cutting edge, you'll want to equip your studio with Apogee's Symphony I/O Mk II.

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• Harness the sonic potential of Pro Tools HD
• A system that fits your present and future needs
• Symphony I/O Mk II Pro Tools HD 8 x 8 features flexible modular I/O

If you're a Pro Tools HD user who requires a multichannel audio interface with stellar sound quality and outstanding dollar-per-channel value, Apogee designed the Symphony I/O Mk II HD for you. Whether your studio is Mac or PC based, Symphony I/O Mk II HD connects directly to the Digilink port on your Pro Tools HD Native, HDX, or Core/Accel system.

Available in several different configurations, Symphony I/O has you covered whether you're running a home studio, a project studio, a scoring stage, or a world-class commercial facility. Apogee offers four basic I/O schemes: 2 x 6, 8 x 8, 16 x 16, or 8 x 8 with eight mic preamps. And it's easy to expand your setup as your needs grow. Featuring two module slots, your Symphony I/O Mk II system can accommodate up to 32 inputs and outputs of A/D and D/A conversion per unit. At Sweetwater, we're very impressed with the Symphony I/O Mk II. Cutting-edge performance, flexibility, and amazing value - the Symphony I/O Mk II provides exactly what we expect from Apogee.

Analog and Digital Inputs:

• Analog In - eight balanced inputs on one 25-pin D-Sub connector
• AES-EBU In - eight inputs on one 25-pin D-Sub connector
• Optical In - supports ADAT, SMUX, and S/PDIF:
  • ADAT - eight channels; 44.1kHz-48kHz on one TOSlink connector
  • SMUX - eight channels; 88.2kHz-96kHz on two TOSlink connectors
  • S/PDIF - two channels; up to 96kHz on one TOSlink connector
• S/PDIF Coaxial In - two channels; up to 192kHz on one RCA connector

Analog and Digital Outputs:

• Analog Out - eight balanced outputs on one 25-pin D-Sub connector
• AES-EBU Out - eight outputs on one 25-pin D-Sub connector
• Optical Out - supports ADAT, SMUX, and S/PDIF:
  • ADAT - eight channels; 44.1kHz-48kHz on one TOSlink connector
  • SMUX - eight channels; 88.2kHz-96kHz on two TOSlink connectors
  • S/PDIF - two channels; up to 96kHz on one TOSlink connector
• S/PDIF Coaxial Out - two channels; up to 192kHz on one RCA connector

• Apogee's next-gen multichannel audio interface
• Class-leading AD/DA conversion
• Connects directly to Pro Tools HD Native, HDX, or Core/Accel systems
• Ultra-low 1.35mS latency
• Flexible modular I/O
• User-friendly 4.3" TFT touchscreen display and front-panel controls
• Easy to expand your setup as your needs grow
• Outstanding per-channel value