Apogee

Apogee Electronics is a world leader in digital audio conversion and recording technology, renowned for its uncompromising sound quality and innovative engineering. Founded in California in 1985, Apogee revolutionised digital recording with technologies such as UV22, SoftLimit, and Intelliclock, setting new standards for clarity, depth, and precision. From the early AD-500 and AD-1000 converters to the iconic Rosetta and Symphony systems, Apogee products have been at the heart of countless hit records and world-class studios. Whether in professional recording, mastering, or mobile production, Apogee continues to define excellence in digital audio through meticulous design, transparent conversion, and exceptional sonic integrity.

Apogee AD-8000
Apogee UV-1000
Decades
Made In U.S.A.
Released in 1994 /
The Apogee DA-1000E-20 is a 20-bit stereo D/A converter offering transparent, uncoloured reference monitoring with ultra-low jitter clocking, 8x oversampling, and Apogee’s acclaimed filter technology, making it a mastering-grade portable converter.
Made In U.S.A.
Released in 1995 /
The Apogee AD-1000 is a 20-bit portable A/D converter featuring UV22 encoding, ultra-low jitter clocking, ADAT optical output, and premium mic preamps, providing reference-quality conversion for both studio and mobile recording.
Made In U.S.A.
Released in 1996 /
The Apogee UV-1000 Super CD Mastering System combines UV22 encoding, advanced clocking, and flexible digital interfacing to create transparent, high-detail 16-bit masters from high-resolution sources, becoming a mastering studio essential in the mid-1990s.
Made In U.S.A.
Released in 1998 /
Apogee DA-2000 Studio Reference Standard Digital to Analog Converter – Switcher represents a milestone in digital conversion technology. Contained within the design are technologies that Apogee pioneered, such as low jitter clocking and critically matched filter designs.
Made In U.S.A.
Released in 1999 /
The Apogee AD-8000 is an eight-channel 24-bit A/D converter with extensive I/O and processing features and an extensive, accessible user interface.
Made In U.S.A.
Released in 2000 /
The Apogee Rosetta AD Converter delivers 24-bit, 2-channel A/D conversion with Apogee’s signature clarity and transparency. Supporting up to 96 kHz sample rates, it includes AES/EBU, ADAT, TDIF, and S/PDIF interfaces for seamless integration with any digital setup.
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Made In U.S.A.
Released in 2003 /
The Apogee Mini-DAC was a high-quality digital-to-analogue converter offering superior audio fidelity in a compact, portable design. Supporting AES, S/PDIF, optical, and USB, it provided broad compatibility for professional and consumer setups. Featuring ultra-low jitter clocking, it ensured transparent sound reproduction, making it a trusted tool for engineers and audiophiles. Though later surpassed by newer technology, the Mini DAC remains highly regarded for its clarity, versatility, and reliability.
Made In U.S.A.
Released in 2003 /
The Apogee Rosetta 800 combines AD-8000-grade conversion with 192 kHz performance, SoftLimit, UV22HR, and Intelliclock technology in an affordable 8-channel unit, offering pristine sound and direct DAW connectivity via optional X-Series cards.
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Made In U.S.A.
Released in 2004 /
The Apogee Rosetta 200 combines award-winning conversion, 192 kHz support, and the CODA Audio Finishing Module into a powerful 2-channel interface that delivers pristine audio, advanced jitter reduction, and direct connectivity to Pro Tools or FireWire systems.
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Made In U.S.A.
Released in 2004 /
The Apogee Big Ben master clock revolutionised digital synchronisation with its C777 clock technology, adaptive jitter control, format conversion, and video sync options, setting new standards for sonic accuracy and flexibility in professional studios.
Made In U.S.A.
Released in 2016 /
Apogee Symphony I/O Mk II is a modular flagship audio interface featuring best-in-class AD/DA conversion, customisable I/O up to 32 channels, platform-specific connectivity, and immersive audio support, all controlled via an intuitive touchscreen.
Made In U.S.A.
Released in 2025 /
Tailored for mix and mastering professionals, the Apogee Symphony Studio 2×12 combines pristine conversion, 7.1.4 monitoring support, and detailed DSP calibration in a sleek and efficient interface.
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