The all-in-ONE personal studio solution
ONE is a microphone
There’s a studio quality microphone
built-in to ONE
ONE features a built-in studio quality condensor microphone that makes it easy to quickly capture song ideas, vocals, podcasts and interviews. With the included mic clip you can position ONE perfectly on your microphone stand to capture any sound.
ONE is an audio interface
Connect a microphone, guitar or bass
ONE’s breakout cable lets you connect a microphone to the XLR input and an electric guitar, bass or acoustic guitar with pickup to the 1/4” instrument input. With up to two simultaneous channels of recording (instrument + built-in or external mic) and Apogee’s premium A/D conversion and mic preamp technology, you can make professional recordings anywhere with ONE.
ONE is a headphone amp
and DAC
Connect headphones or powered speakers
ONE’s stereo output delivers audiophile quality sound from iPhone, iPad or Mac to your headphones or speakers. With ONE’s premium D/A conversion you will hear every subtle detail of your music like never before, allowing you to create better mixes and enjoy your iTunes library even more.
Compare the original ONE
to the new ONE
ONE for Mac
ONE for iPad & Mac
| Introduction | June, 2009 | January, 2013 |
|---|---|---|
| Build | Molded plastic | Die cast Aluminum body Molded rubber base |
| Analog Inputs | 1 INPUT Options: • Built-in microphone • Instrument • External microphone | Up to 2 Simultaneous INPUTS 1 Input Options: • Built-in microphone • Instrument IN on 1/4″ • External microphone – XLR IN on breakout cable 2 Input Options: |
| 48v Phantom power on microphone input | Yes | Yes |
| Analog Outputs | 1/8” Stereo OUTPUT for headphones or powered speakers | 1/8” Stereo OUTPUT for headphones or powered speakers |
| Level meters | LED | LED |
| Mac connection | USB 1.1 | USB 2.0 High-speed |
| iOS device connection | N/A | USB/Lightning connector |
| AD/DA conversion | 24 bit, 44.1/48kHz sample rate | 24 bit, up to 96kHz sample rate |
| Compatibility | Mac | Mac, iPod touch, iPhone, iPad |
| Apogee Maestro control software | Mac | Mac, iPod touch, iPhone, iPad |
| Built-in microphone | Condenser/Omnidirectional | Condenser/Omnidirectional |
| Sound quality | First generation | Second generation |
| Power | Mac: bus powered | Mac: bus powered, DC optional iOS: DC or 2, AA battery power required |
| In the box | ONE Mac USB cable Breakout cable QuickStart guide | ONE Mic stand clip Mac USB cable iOS Lightning cable Breakout cable Universal power supply QuickStart guide |
| Accessories sold separately | Mic stand clip 3 meter USB cable | 1 meter 30-pin iOS cable 1 meter Lightning iOS cable |
| Price | $249 | $349 |
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