{"product_id":"apogee-duet-3-usb-c-audio-interface","title":"Apogee Duet 3 2x4 USB-C Audio Interface","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApogee Duet 3\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003e2x4 USB-C audio interface\u003c\/strong\u003e for Mac and Windows. It has two mic preamps with up to 65 dB of gain and 48 V phantom power, two instrument inputs, balanced stereo line outputs, a zero ohm headphone output, up to 24-bit\/192 kHz conversion and on-board DSP for low latency recording with effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApogee conversion and preamps in a low profile desktop interface you can carry anywhere.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"vmi-benefit-bar\"\u003eFree shipping · Free local pickup in Miami · Financing at checkout\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuet 3 records two channels at once from microphones, guitars, keyboards or line level sources, and plays back through a pair of balanced line outputs for studio monitors plus a separate headphone output. The inputs and line outputs connect through the included breakout cable, which keeps the desk clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe on-board hardware DSP runs the Symphony ECS Channel Strip, tuned by mixer Bob Clearmountain and sold separately, so you can track through EQ, compression and saturation without the delay of software monitoring. Apogee Control 2 software manages levels and settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe body is aluminum with a scratch resistant glass top and a single backlit control knob for monitor level and mic gain. It is bus powered over USB-C, with a second USB-C port for optional external power.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"vmi-spec-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2x4 USB-C audio interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMic preamps\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2, up to 65 dB gain, 48 V phantom\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstrument inputs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 Hi-Z, 1\/4 inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLine outputs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 balanced, 1\/4 inch TRS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeadphone output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1, 3.5 mm, zero ohm design\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResolution\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 24-bit\/192 kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDSP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOn-board, runs Symphony ECS Channel Strip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB bus powered, second USB-C for external power\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003emacOS 10.15 and later, Windows 10 and later\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull Apogee manufacturer warranty. Call 844-687-4208 for the current term\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Apogee Duet 3 For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSongwriters, producers, podcasters, voice over artists and streamers who record one or two sources at a time and want high end conversion in a small interface. It suits a desktop studio and travels easily with a laptop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow Much I\/O Does the Duet 3 Have?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"vmi-spec-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMic\/line inputs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 XLR, via breakout cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstrument inputs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 Hi-Z 1\/4 inch, via breakout cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLine outputs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 balanced 1\/4 inch TRS, via breakout cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeadphone output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 stereo 3.5 mm on the unit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSB\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 USB-C, one for the computer, one for optional power\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMIDI \/ digital I\/O\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat Comes in the Box?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuet 3, the breakout cable, a USB cable and a soft carrying case. The Duet Dock and the Symphony ECS Channel Strip plug-in are sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat Are the Key Specifications?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"vmi-spec-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMic preamp gain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 65 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA\/D dynamic range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e122 dB, A-weighted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eD\/A dynamic range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e125 dB, A-weighted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeadphone dynamic range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e124 dB, A-weighted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMax analog input level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e+18 dBu (+4 dBu ref)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMax analog output level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e+18 dBu (+4 dBu ref)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA\/D frequency response\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 Hz to 20 kHz, +\/-0.2 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eD\/A frequency response\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 Hz to 20 kHz, +\/-0.05 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLine output impedance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 Ohm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeadphone output impedance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 Ohm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Apogee?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eApogee Electronics has built digital audio converters and interfaces in California since 1985. The first Duet came out in 2007 and helped define the portable professional interface. Duet 3 carries that design forward with Apogee conversion, preamps and hardware DSP.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this a genuine Apogee product?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Victory is a veteran owned dealer in Miami and units ship new in original packaging with full manufacturer support.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes it work with Windows?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Duet 3 works with macOS 10.15 and later and Windows 10 and later, controlled by Apogee Control 2.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes it need a power supply?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It is powered by USB-C from the computer. 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