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Apogee’s “Rosetta 800”
8-channel, A/D-D/A Converter, Now Shipping
Santa Monica, CA, July 31, 2003 — Apogee Electronics Corporation
announced today that its latest multi-channel converter, the Rosetta 800,
is now available worldwide through authorized dealers, and distributors.
With standard 96k and optional 192k sampling rates, the Rosetta 800 delivers
some of Apogee’s most celebrated features found in its flagship
AD 8000 series at a price point reminiscent of the popular Rosetta AD,
with the latest in high-definition digital audio.
The Rosetta 800 offers such Apogee attributes as “SoftLimit”,
“UV22HR”, and “Intelliclock”. These features combined
with converters that are the benchmark for the digital audio industry
and optional FireWire connectivity make the Rosetta 800 an ideal choice
for those seeking a high-definition, professional solution at a project
studio price. "The most common requests from our customers are ease
of use, amazing sound quality and great value for their money. We have
responded with the Rosetta 800 which offers the superior sound of the
AD-8000 at the price of a multi-channel Rosetta,” says Betty Bennett
Co-Founder and CEO of Apogee.
Rosetta 800 at a glance:
8 channels of premium 24-bit AD/DA conversion
Sample rates up to 96k with optional 192k upgrade
8 channels of AES, ADAT I/O
Optional FireWire card for compatibility with OS X (no driver required),
and Windows XP
"Soft Limit" for maximum digital input level without overs
"UV22HR" for superior dither of 24 bit resolution down
to 16-bit
Unique channel selection for flexible signal routing
Advanced, dual-stage "Intelliclock"
Availability: Now shipping
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