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Apogee Element 88
Factory Refurbished

$1,495.00 $1,095.00

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  • 16 IN x 16 OUT Thunderbolt Audio I/O box
  • AD/DA conversion for recording up to 192kHz/24-bit
  • 8 analog inputs with world-class mic preamps
    • 4 combination inputs + 4 XLR inputs
  • 4 balanced L/R XLR outputs
  • 2 1/4” stereo headphone output
  • Apogee FX Rack and DualPath hardware DSP recording workflow
  • Single port Thunderbolt connectivity to Mac
  • Ultra low latency at 1.41ms round-trip
  • Element Control Software provides complete hardware control
  • Element Control Mobile App for iOS provides wireless remote control
  • Works with Apogee Control – hardware remote (Sold separately)
  • Hardware control integrated directly into Logic Pro X
  • Connect any two Element audio I/O boxes directly to Thunderbolt ports on your computer

Legendary sound quality. Thunderbolt performance. Advanced control.

Apogee’s Element 88 is a Thunderbolt audio I/O box for Mac. Element 88 takes the best of cutting-edge Apogee gear like Symphony I/O Mk II, Ensemble Thunderbolt and Groove and puts it into a simple form factor. Element 88 offers the best sound quality of any 8 IN x 8 OUT audio interface under $1,500.

System Requirements

Mac OS:

  • Computer: Thunderbolt-equipped Mac (iMac, Macbook Pro, Macbook Air, Mac Pro)
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM minimum, 8 GB recommended
  • OS: 10.10 or greater
  • Connection: Any available Thunderbolt port*
  • Power: DC Power supply included
    *Thunderbolt cable not included

Compatible Software

Any Mac Core Audio compatible application
Recommended apps: Logic Pro, Pro Tools, Ableton Live, GarageBand, MainStage, Final Cut, Digital Performer, Studio One, Cubase, and Nuendo

In the box

  • Element 88
  • Universal Power Supply with standard 3 pin-IEC cable
  • Apogee Element 88 Rack Ears
  • Quick Start Guide
  • Warranty Booklet

Apogee Factory Refurbished

Refurbished units may have been used for demonstrations and testing purposes, trade shows, or may be returned stock from our dealers and distributors. Some units may show slight cosmetic wear. Each refurbished product has been fully tested and brought up to specifications by Apogee technicians.

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