Apogee Symphony I/O MKII 8X8MP-8X8MP

The Symphony I/O MkII 8X8MP-8X8MP is a dual-mic preamp configuration of Apogee's flagship audio interface, offering 16 mic or line-level inputs and 16 analog outputs. Ideal for tracking large ensembles or multi-mic recording setups, this model combines two 8X8MP modules, each featuring eight high-performance microphone preamps and exceptional AD/DA conversion-ensuring studio-grade clarity, depth, and accuracy for every source.

This versatile interface also includes digital connectivity via AES, optical, and coaxial ports, making it a flexible centerpiece for any high-end studio. Designed with modularity in mind, it supports Thunderbolt, Pro Tools HD, or SoundGrid connectivity and integrates seamlessly with immersive audio workflows such as Dolby Atmos and Sony 360 Reality Audio. Whether you're recording, mixing, or mastering, the Symphony I/O MkII 8X8MP-8X8MP delivers unmatched audio quality and system expandability for serious professionals.

• Provides 16 mic/line combo inputs with premium built-in microphone preamps.

• Includes 16 balanced line outputs for detailed and flexible signal routing.

• Features AES, optical, and coaxial SPDIF digital I/O for versatile digital connections.

• Offers industry-leading AD/DA conversion for top-tier sound quality.

• Expandable modular system supports up to 32 channels of analog I/O.

• Intuitive touchscreen interface for easy control and monitoring.

• Ready for immersive audio formats with up to 32 speaker outputs.

• Low-latency performance with options for Thunderbolt, Pro Tools Plus, or SoundGrid.

• Built in the USA for professional-grade reliability and performance.

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS:

• Product: Apogee Symphony Mk II

• Model: Symphony I/O MKII 8X8MP-8X8MP

• Configuration: 16 Mic/Line Inputs, 16 Line Outputs, AES Optical S PDIF Coaxial I O

• Display: Intuitive touchscreen interface

• Modularity: Supports up to 32 channels of modular analog I O

• Power: 90 to 240 VAC, 50 to 60 Hz, 150 W

• Build: Designed and built in the USA

ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERSION:

• THD plus N: minus 115 dB at 22 dBu unweighted

• Dynamic Range: 122 dB A weighted

• Max Input Levels: plus 24 dBu at plus 4 dB setting, plus 6 dBV at minus 10 dB setting

• Frequency Response: 44.1 kHz to 20 kHz plus minus 0.05 dB

• Input Impedance: 10 kilo Ohm

DIGITAL TO ANALOG CONVERSION:

• THD plus N: minus 119 dB at 21 dBu unweighted

• Dynamic Range: 126 dB A weighted

• Max Output Levels: infinity to plus 24 dBu

• Frequency Response: DC to 20 kHz plus minus 0.05 dB

• Output Impedance: 50 Ohm

• Output Design: Apogee Perfect Symmetry Circuitry

HEADPHONE OUTPUT:

• Connector: 1 stereo quarter inch on front panel

• THD plus N: minus 110 dB at 19 dBu into 600 Ohm, minus 101 dB at 14 dBu into 32 Ohm

• Dynamic Range: 121 dB A weighted

• Output Design: Apogee Constant Current Drive

I O CONFIGURATION:

• Mic Line Inputs: 16 digitally controlled microphone preamps

• Line Outputs: 16 balanced outputs

• Digital I O: AES Optical S PDIF Coaxial multi format digital connectivity

CONNECTIVITY OPTIONS:

• Thunderbolt

• Pro Tools Plus Dante and Pro Tools

• Waves SoundGrid

MONITOR CONTROL AND IMMERSIVE AUDIO:

• Monitor Workflows: Up to 32 speaker outputs

• Immersive Audio Support: Dolby Atmos and Sony 360 Reality Audio

OPERATING SYSTEM COMPATIBILITY:

• Thunderbolt: Mac OS 10.10 and above

• Pro Tools HD HDX: Mac or PC with Pro Tools HD 9 or greater

• Dante: PC compatible