Experience a new era of listening with the Apogee Groove Anniversary Edition USB DAC and Headphone Amp. Designed to celebrate Apogee's 40 years of innovation, this sleek device brings studio-quality audio right to your pocket. Whether you're a discerning audiophile or a professional engineer, the Groove promises an immersive auditory experience that respects the integrity of your music.

Crafted with precision, the Groove features the ESS Sabre DAC and Constant Current Drive technology, ensuring your headphones deliver a balanced frequency response and dynamic range—no matter their impedance. The Quad Sum DAC architecture enhances sound fidelity, capturing every nuance in your mix. Compatible with Mac, PC, and iOS devices, this USB-powered unit transforms your laptop or smartphone into a high-fidelity sound system.

Its portable design, complete with a robust aluminum housing and easy-to-use volume controls, makes it ideal for on-the-go audiophiles. Whether you're at a café or on a plane, the Groove provides a seamless, studio-grade listening experience. With only 250 units available, owning the Groove Anniversary Edition is not just about sound—it's about being part of a legacy.

Key Features:

• 32-bit/192kHz resolution for enhanced dynamic range and reduced distortion
• ESS Sabre DAC and Quad Sum DAC technology for superior audio fidelity
• Constant Current Drive technology for consistent headphone performance
• Compatible with Mac, PC, and iOS devices
• USB-powered for portability
• Durable aluminum chassis with top-panel volume controls
• Multi-color LED status and level indicators
• Includes USB cable and carrying case

Product specs

FAQs

What are the main connectivity options for the Apogee Groove Anniversary Edition?

The Apogee Groove Anniversary Edition connects via USB 2.0 and features a 1/8" TRS headphone output, making it compatible with most headphones and computers for high-quality audio playback.

Is the Apogee Groove Anniversary Edition compatible with both Mac and PC?

Yes, the Apogee Groove Anniversary Edition is compatible with Mac OS X 10.8.5 or later and Windows 7 SP1 or later, providing flexibility for various operating systems.

Does the Apogee Groove Anniversary Edition require an external power source?

No, the Apogee Groove Anniversary Edition is bus-powered, meaning it draws power directly from the USB connection to your computer, eliminating the need for an external power supply.

What audio resolution does the Apogee Groove Anniversary Edition support?

The Apogee Groove Anniversary Edition supports high-resolution audio with a 32-bit/192kHz A/D resolution, ensuring premium sound quality for your listening experience.

How portable is the Apogee Groove Anniversary Edition?

The Apogee Groove Anniversary Edition is highly portable with dimensions of 0.63" in height, 1.18" in width, and 3.74" in depth, making it easy to carry and use on the go.