Apogee BOOM Audio Interface with FREE! Groove3 Subscription

$344.00 $199.00 Save 42%
SKU: HL01076162_HL00370545

Eligibility: Students and Faculty

Whether you’re a musician, podcaster, or live streamer, Apogee BOOM will inspire you to take your projects to the next level. Perfect for beginners and pros, BOOM features legendary Apogee sound quality and onboard DSP for tone-shaping your recordings, all at the most affordable price ever for an Apogee 2×2 USB-C audio interface.

Features include:

Rise Above the Noise
No other product in its category outperforms BOOM when it comes to sound quality. BOOM’s preamp can power the most demanding mics like the Shure SM7B with up to 62dB of clean, noiseless gain. Capture that signal with Apogee’s legendary analog to digital conversion for pristine, professional recordings that will make your tracks stand out.

Listen in Hi-Fi
BOOM’s studio-grade headphone amp and DAC will power anything from in-ear monitors to high impedance headphones, thanks to it’s zero-ohm headphone output. The result? Your headphones benefit from more clarity, dynamics, and perfectly balanced frequency response.

Build the Perfect Stream
Create the perfect live streaming production for Twitch, YouTube, or Instagram with Loopback mode. Using the Apogee Control mixer, you can blend and tune your analog inputs with audio from video games, Spotify playlists, your DAW, chat notifications, and more - all at the same time.

Included Software

  • Control 2 for Mac, iOS and Windows: Apogee Control 2 software gives you complete access to all BOOM functions and features including the Symphony ECS Channel Strip FX running on BOOM’s hardware DSP.
  • Apogee Soft Limit*: Easily add the warmth and character of analog tape to your tracks with Apogee’s legendary Soft Limit.
  • Ableton Live Lite*: Ableton Live Lite is a fresh and easy way to write, record, produce and perform your own music.
  • Neural DSP Tone King**: The Tone King Mk II plugin by Neural DSP delivers authentic vintage guitar sounds in a modern package.
    * - Included when you register your new BOOM
    ** - Exclusive 60 day trial included when you register your new BOOM

Dimensions:
  • 8.85” x 7” x 3.54”
  • 2 lbs

Highlights & Specifications:
  • Best-in-class Apogee conversion and mic preamp technology
  • Up to 24 bit / 192kHz recording
  • 2 x 2 USB-C audio interface
  • 1 x 1/4" Instrument input
  • 1 x Combi mic/line/instrument input
  • 2 x 1/4" Balanced outputs
  • 1/4" Headphone output
  • Low profile design with aluminum body
  • Bus powered
  • On-board hardware DSP for low-latency recording with Apogee FX Symphony ECS Channel Strip - Hardware DSP FX (Native plugin sold separately)

D/A Conversion:
  • Max output level (+4dBu ref): +15dBu
  • Line output impedance: 100 Ohm
  • Freq resp 20Hz -20 Khz: > +/- 0.05dB
  • Rel. THD+N : -107dB
  • Dyn Range: 114dB (A-weighted)

Headphone Out:
  • Max output level headphones: 15dBu / 240mW@ 32 ohms
  • Headphone output impedance 0.5 Ohm
  • Freq resp 20Hz -20 Khz: > +/- 0.05dB
  • Rel. THD+N : -107dB
  • Dyn Range: 114dB (A-weighted)

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