Vintage Recording Equipment Archive

The Apogee Electronics Mini-MP is a two-channel analogue microphone and instrument preamplifier introduced in November 2003 as part of Apogee’s Mini-Series. Designed for professional studios, mobile recording and location work, the Mini-MP combines low-distortion preamplification, continuously variable gain, high-impedance instrument inputs and Mid-Side stereo processing in a compact, portable chassis. Its analogue circuitry provides electronically balanced outputs, individual channel controls and flexible DC power options.

The Apogee Trak2 is a professional two-channel microphone preamplifier and 24-bit/96kHz analogue-to-digital conversion system introduced in 2000. Combining digitally controlled microphone preamps with high-resolution conversion, Apogee’s Soft Limit and Soft Saturate processing, UV22HR word-length reduction and flexible digital routing, the Trak2 was designed as an integrated recording front end for professional studios.

The Apogee PSX-100 is a professional two-channel, 24-bit A/D and D/A conversion system introduced in the late 1990s. Supporting sampling rates of 44.1, 48, 88.2 and 96kHz, the PSX-100 combines independent analogue-to-digital and digital-to-analogue converters with extensive digital interfacing, Apogee’s UV22HR word-length reduction, Soft Limit processing and proprietary Bit-Splitting technology.