At Apogee, it’s our mission to advance music education and inspire creativity by allowing students to learn and explore the world of music. Schools around the globe are using Apogee products to capture inspiration and define the future of music technology.
Over 30 Years of Innovation
Since 1985, Apogee has produced innovative, award-winning technology that powers many of the world’s most respected studios. Products like Symphony I/O, Quartet, Duet, ONE, JAM and MiC have been instrumental in capturing countless GRAMMY® and OSCAR® winning performances by artists such as Guns N’ Roses, Diplo, Maroon 5 and Foo Fighters. Apogee products are designed in California and built in the U.S.A.
At Apogee, it is our mission to advance music education and inspire creativity by empowering students with products that simplify the technology of high quality audio recording. Schools around the globe are using Apogee products to capture inspiration and define the future of music technology.
EDUCATION STORIES
Primary school students record #1 Hit on iTunes Children’s Chart with Apogee gear
Neil Johnston’s Store Van Music runs music workshops in schools across the globe. Neil’s team and the students of Linchfield Primary School used Apogee JAM, MiC and Quartet to record a song that became a #1 hit single on the iTunes Childrens Chart in the UK!
Belmont University Installs Symphony I/O
Belmont University in Nashville, Tennesse recently restored the historic Columbia Studio A. The studio will now serve as a learning ground for Belmont students and the University chose a Symphony I/O with Symphony 64 PCIe for their front end.
Girls Rock! musical empowerment program record and mix using Apogee Symphony I/O
Pittsburgh became the 50th worldwide location of the Girls Rock! Institute, where a weeklong day camp was held for girls ages 6-16. The musical empowerment program, which aims to foster confidence and encourage creative expression for girls and women through music, used Apogee’s Symphony I/O to record and mix their performances.
The World’s Top Vocal Coaches use MiC
Jana “Mama J” Smith, celebrated vocal coach for many of the most successful singers in music today (Justin Bieber, Usher, India.Arie), relies on Apogee MiC as a key instructional tool during her sessions. MiC’s ease of use and quality allow Mama J to guide her students and measure their progress with brilliant detail.
Begin your Audio Journey with Ultimate Sound Quality and Absolute Simplicity
Apogee | Apple Ecosystem
Apogee products are thoughtfully designed and integrated into the Apple ecosystem of software and hardware. From recording simple ideas using Music Memos on your iPhone, to building a song on your iPad in GarageBand or tracking a live performance with Logic on your Mac, Apogee offers the perfect solutions for capturing the moment with ease and incredible sound quality.
Apogee JAM
Essential practice and recording tool for guitar.
JAM is the best way to connect your guitar or bass to an iPad or iPhone. With JAM you can play along with your favorites songs, practice, capture song ideas or record your music with ultimate quality and ease. Work on your chops and access a world of amazing tone from the privacy of your own headphones.
Highlights
- Connect electric guitar or bass to iOS devices and Mac
- Studio-quality you can take anywhere.
- Direct digital connection for 24-bit, high-definition recording with no signal noise
- No setup required, just plug in and play
- Works with GarageBand, Logic, Ableton Live and Pro Tools (any Core Audio compatible apps on Mac OS X and iOS)
Apogee MiC 96k
Ideal for capturing voice and acoustic instruments.
Studio-quality microphone for iPad, iPhone, iPod touch & Mac for creating pristine recordings of any acoustic instrument or voice, wherever you are. Ideal for capturing practice sessions, auditions and song ideas with ease.
Highlights
- Studio quality cardioid condenser microphone
- PureDIGITAL connection for pristine recording up to 24-bit / 96kHz
- No configuration, just plug in and record
- Designed for vocal and acoustic instrument recording
- Lowest noise and highest quality signal available in a mobile digital microphone
- Works with Music Memos, GarageBand, Logic, Ableton Live and Pro Tools (any Core Audio compatible apps on Mac OS X and iOS)
Apogee ONE
All in one studio tool for students.
All-in-one USB audio interface that lets you connect a microphone, guitar or use the built-in omnidirectional microphone to easily capture your music without compromise. The premium sound quality of ONE will help you learn how to make better recordings and professional sounding mixes.
Highlights
- 2 IN x 2 OUT Audio interface with built-in microphone
- USB 2.0 connection with 24-bit/96kHz AD/DA conversion
- Best in class sound quality
- Two models to choose from (Mac connectivity only or Mac/iOS)
- 2 simultaneous inputs (instrument + built-in or external mic)
- Mic preamp with up to 62dB of gain
- 1 1/8” stereo output for headphones or powered speakers
- Die cast aluminum chassis
- Works with Music Memos, GarageBand, Logic, Ableton Live and Pro Tools (any Core Audio compatible apps on Mac OS X and iOS)
Duet for iPad and Mac
Most popular audio interface for pros.
Duet is the most popular 2 IN x 4 OUT USB audio interface for professional portable recording and music production on Mac or iOS devices. Having two inputs equipped with world-class microphone preamps for high quality recording, Duet lets you connect microphones, guitars, keyboards or line level devices such as external mic preamps or a mixing board. It also includes 4 analog outputs, 2 1/4” balanced outputs for connection to speakers or outboard equipment and a separate, independently controlled 1/4” stereo headphone output.
Duet offers uncompromised sound quality in a portable form and is the go-to solution for countless GRAMMY winning artists, producers and engineers around the world in their home and mobile studios.
Highlights
- AD/DA conversion for recording up to 192kHz/24-bit
- Most popular portable audio interface for professional quality recording
- 2 analog inputs with world-class mic preamps with up to 75 dB of gain
- Connect microphones (optional 48v phantom power), instruments or line-level devices
- 4 reference quality analog outputs – 2 balanced 1/4” mono outputs for speakers or outboard gear, 1/4” stereo headphone output
- USB 2.0 High Speed connection to Mac
- Direct digital connection to iOS devices (Lightning and 30-pin cable sold separately)
- Works with GarageBand, Logic, Ableton Live and Pro Tools (any Core Audio compatible apps on Mac OS X and iOS)
Quartet for iPad and Mac
Ultimate desktop audio interface and studio control center.
Quartet is a USB audio interface and studio control center for Mac and iOS that features 4 analog inputs, 8 analog outputs and an additional 8 digital inputs for expanding your studio.
In addition to providing 4 incredible built-in mic preamps and AD/DA conversion, Quartet also serves as a monitor controller with assignable touchpads and the ability to connect/switch between up to three sets of stereo speakers or even 5.1 surround. Perfect for recording live performances or audio mixing/editing, Quartet offers all the I/O and essential controls you need in a modern digital audio studio.
Highlights
- AD/DA conversion for recording up to 192kHz / 24-bit
- 4 analog inputs with world-class mic preamps with up to 75 dB of gain
- Connect microphones (optional 48v phantom power), instruments or line-level devices
- 8 reference quality analog outputs – 6 balanced 1/4” mono outputs for speakers or outboard gear, 1/4” stereo headphone output
- Ultimate studio control center with expandable I/O
- Monitor control for up to 3 sets of speakers or 5.1 surround
- 8 digital inputs via 2 optical connections (ADAT/SMUX) for expansion
- USB 2.0 High Speed connection to Mac
- Direct digital connection to iOS devices (Lightning iOS cable included)
- Works with GarageBand, Logic, Ableton Live and Pro Tools (any Core Audio compatible apps on Mac OS X and iOS)
Apogee GiO
Guitar interface with foot pedal controls for effects and recording.
Apogee GiO is a studio quality guitar interface that turns your Mac into the ultimate guitar rig for recording, rehearsing, or performing live on stage. GiO unlocks total control of the virtual guitar amps and effects in GarageBand, Logic, and MainStage through a single foot controller and professional audio interface. Easily turn effects on and off, select presets and control recording functions without ever letting your hands leave your guitar. With Apogee’s industry-leading conversion and preamps, you won’t need to lug around an amp or other heavy gear to sound amazing.
Highlights
- Studio quality guitar interface for recording, rehearsing, or live performance
- Advanced AD/DA converters and instrument preamp technology deliver your guitar’s true tone
- Designed specifically for electric guitar and electric bass
- Optimized for active and passive pickups
- GiO’s excellent signal quality optimizes the sound of virtual amps and effects
- Hands free recording, effects on/off and preset selection
- Can be used with guitar amp, headphones and powered speakers
- Works with MainStage, GarageBand and Logic on Mac