For dedicated musicians and sound engineers, the Apogee Element 88 is a high-performance audio interface that promises to take your sound recording to a new level. With its best-in-class Apogee A/D conversion, the Element 88 ensures minimal noise interference and maximum signal quality, promising extraordinary clarity in every track you record.

Whether you're capturing dynamic vocals, powerful drums, or delicate strings, the Element 88's premium mic preamps, featuring Apogee's Advanced Stepped Gain Architecture™, will capture every detail of the performance. This dynamic analog circuit optimizes across a gain range of 0-75dB, offering superior bandwidth and low distortion.

The Element 88's superior D/A converter allows for more definition in every track and virtual instrument. This clarity gives you the precision to achieve the perfect balance when mixing your music. The high-end will sound crisp and clear, and the low end will be tight and well defined.

What's more, the Element 88 boasts its own built-in clock source, ensuring synchronization of the AD/DA process. This is like having a personal conductor for your digital audio system, guaranteeing a harmonious blend of your tracks.

With Thunderbolt connectivity and an ultra-low latency performance (1.41 ms round-trip), the Element 88 offers both power and speed. Apogee's custom driver utilizes Direct Memory Access technology, allowing you to run more plugins and monitor through your DAW at a low buffer setting.

Key Features:

• Best-in-class Apogee A/D and D/A conversion
• Advanced Stepped Gain Architecture™ mic preamps
• Built-in clock source for AD/DA synchronization
• Thunderbolt connectivity with ultra-low latency (1.41 ms round-trip)
• Allows for more plugins and monitoring through DAW at a low buffer setting

Product specs

FAQs

What type of connectivity does the Apogee Element 88 offer?

The Apogee Element 88 connects to your computer via Thunderbolt, providing fast and reliable data transfer suitable for professional studio environments.

How many mic preamps does the Apogee Element 88 have?

The Apogee Element 88 is equipped with eight high-quality mic preamps, ideal for recording multiple instruments or a full band setup.

Is the Apogee Element 88 compatible with Windows?

The Apogee Element 88 is compatible with iOS and macOS systems, but it does not support Windows platforms.

What is the maximum sample rate supported by the Apogee Element 88?

The Apogee Element 88 supports a maximum sample rate of 192 kHz, allowing for high-resolution audio recording and playback.

Does the Apogee Element 88 have MIDI connectivity?

No, the Apogee Element 88 does not include MIDI inputs or outputs, focusing instead on audio connectivity and high-quality sound conversion.