Apogee Electronics Symphony I/O Mk II 8x8 MP Connect Series Pro Tools HD Audio Interface

After years of industry-leading innovation, the Symphony I/O Mk II 8x8 MP Connect Series Pro Tools HD Audio Interface is the epitome of superior sound quality and intuitive control. This state-of-the-art audio interface is equipped with a front panel touchscreen, providing easy access to all essential input and output settings. You can effortlessly adjust your input selection, monitoring levels, mic pre gain, and even calibrate your Symphony I/O Mk II to harmonize with the levels of your other analog gear.

The high-resolution TFT display offers critical visual feedback for recording and monitoring. Without needing to glance at your computer, you can view metering for up to 64 channels of I/O, 32 IN x 32 OUT - including signal levels, polarity, muting, phantom power, and Soft Limit.

The Symphony I/O Mk II is designed with advanced temperature controls to ensure optimal performance and reliability. The unit's improved fan and chassis ventilation design allow for quiet and efficient component cooling. These temperature controls can be easily accessed from the touchscreen and control software.

The Symphony Control software for macOS provides comprehensive access to all features and functions of the Symphony I/O Mk II Thunderbolt. From setting gain levels to managing routing, controlling output levels, setting calibration, and setting up multiple mixers, this software has got you covered. It also supports the new Apogee Control hardware remote for added convenience.

The Standalone Mode allows you to set up and use the Symphony I/O Mk II without a computer. This feature is perfect for connecting the Symphony I/O Mk II to a Blu/Ray, CD Player, or Power Amp for high-end speakers. It also serves as an ideal high-end headphone amp.

The Symphony I/O Mk II is built on Apogee's legacy of award-winning digital recording technology. It features the most refined analog-to-digital converter ever designed by Apogee, offering the lowest distortion and greatest dynamic range. The D/A section has been optimized with a powerful, robust analog output driver, capable of driving virtually any input without any decrease in performance.

The Symphony I/O Mk II also includes the ESS Saber32 DAC Technology, offering unparalleled dynamic range, ultra-low distortion, and unmatched audio clarity free from input jitter. The unit also features an audiophile-grade headphone amplifier with Apogee's Constant Current Drive technology, providing massive power while maintaining extremely low distortion and linear frequency response.

Designed for the Pro Tools HD user, the Symphony I/O Mk II HD offers a multi-channel audio interface with superior sound quality at an incredible cost per channel value. It can connect directly to your Pro Tools HDX, Pro Tools HD Native, or Pro Tools Core/Accel systems. The Symphony I/O Mk II HD can be utilized alongside or in place of Avid or Digidesign interfaces for Pro Tools HD. Each I/O module installed in the Symphony I/O Mk II HD functions in Pro Tools HD as if it were a separate Avid HD I/O interface, making setup a breeze.

The Symphony I/O Mk II's Pro Tools | HD peripheral port allows for easy routing of audio between your Pro Tools session, the Dante network, and Symphony I/O Mk II modules. This eliminates the need for an additional, stand-alone box. With the Symphony I/O Mk II 8x8 MP Connect Series Pro Tools HD Audio Interface, you get the best performance and value of any multi-channel Pro Tools HD interface solution.