The Apogee Duet 3 USB-C Audio Interface with Duet Dock is a masterstroke in portable recording technology. Meticulously crafted for musicians, producers, and creators on the go, it captures every nuance of your sound with exceptional clarity. This compact interface is not just about portability; it's about bringing studio-quality sound to any setting, thanks to its best-in-class AD/DA conversion and Advanced Stepped Gain Architecture. The Duet 3 seamlessly integrates with Mac and Windows systems, providing a versatile solution for music creation, voice recording, and even gaming.

The included hardware DSP takes your recording to professional heights, with the Symphony ECS Channel Strip allowing for zero-latency tracking with EQ, compression, and saturation. The legendary Bob Clearmountain's touch on the preset design ensures that even novice users can attain polished, studio-grade sound effortlessly. Its elegant design, featuring a scratch-resistant Gorilla Glass top and aluminum body, is as durable as it is stylish, making it a reliable companion on any creative journey.

With a redesigned breakout cable for streamlined connectivity, the Duet 3 offers flexibility and organization. When paired with the Duet Dock, it transforms into the ultimate ergonomic desktop studio setup, providing ease of access and superior cable management.

Key Features:

• 2x4 USB-C audio interface with best-in-class Apogee AD/DA conversion
• Two world-class mic preamps with +65dB of gain and +48V phantom power
• Built-in DSP for zero-latency recording with Symphony ECS Channel Strip
• Sleek, low-profile design with aluminum base and Gorilla Glass top
• Redesigned breakout cable with 2 instrument inputs, 2 mic/line inputs, and 2 balanced outputs
• Bus-powered with optional external power via USB-C port
• Compatible with macOS and Windows 10
• Includes a travel case and USB-C to USB-A cable

Product specs

FAQs

What are the main connectivity options for the Apogee Duet 3?

The Apogee Duet 3 offers USB 2.0 connectivity via USB-C, with breakout cables providing 2 x 1/4" instrument inputs, 2 x XLR mic/line inputs, 2 x 1/4" TRS outputs, and a 1/8" stereo headphone output.

Is the Apogee Duet 3 compatible with Windows and macOS?

Yes, the Apogee Duet 3 is compatible with macOS 10.15 or later and Windows 10 Anniversary update or later, ensuring seamless integration with popular operating systems.

Does the Apogee Duet 3 provide phantom power for microphones?

Yes, the Apogee Duet 3 features two world-class mic preamps with +65dB of gain and +48V phantom power, suitable for condenser microphones.

What is the audio resolution capability of the Apogee Duet 3?

The Apogee Duet 3 supports high-quality audio with an A/D resolution of 24-bit/192kHz, ensuring detailed and accurate sound reproduction.

Does the Apogee Duet 3 require an external power supply?

The Apogee Duet 3 is bus-powered via USB, but it also offers the option to use an external USB-C power supply if needed.