Apogee Expansion Cards

Symphony, Pro Tools HD, FireWire... You have options.

 

   
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X-Symphony Card


Connect Apogee converters to Apogee's Symphony64

 

Choose any combination of X-Series or Rosetta Series converters to build the heart of your Symphony System, add X-Symphony Cards and connect directly to Symphony and your Mac Pro Computer.

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Features:

  • Primary port for connecting directly to Symphony PCI cards
  • Thru port for daisy-chaining multiple Apogee devices (AD-16X, DA-16X, Rosetta 800 & Rosetta 200, up to 64-channels per Symphony Card)

 

   
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X-HD Card


Connect Apogee converters directly to Pro Tools HD™ & Accel core cards, no other hardware required

 

Apogee makes the direct connection to Pro Tools | HD systems a reality. The Apogee X-HD option card allows for direct connectivity between Pro Tools HD™ systems and Apogee's X-Series or Rosetta Series converters. The result is an incredibly powerful combination of Digidesign's™’ Pro Tools software and Apogee's superior conversion and clocking hardware.

 

Features:

  • Primary HD port for connecting directly to HD Core or Accel cards.
  • Expansion port for daisy-chaining multiple Apogee devices (AD-16X, DA-16X, Rosetta 800 &
    Rosetta 200)
  • Compatible with the latest versions of ProTools
  • May be used along side similar interfaces (such as Digidesign 96 I/O, 192 I/O, Prism Dream ADA-8)

 

   
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X-FireWire Card


Connect Apogee converters to any FireWire equipped Mac or Windows* computer

 

The Apogee X-FireWire Card gives you the power and convenience of a direct connection to any FireWire equipped computer. The X-FireWire Card uses an expansion slot Apogee's X-Series or Rosetta Series converters to give users of Logic, Nuendo and other popular software the option of amazing sounding Apogee conversion. Using Apple’s Core Audio FireWire driver for Macintosh and ASIO drivers for Windows XP, your hardware options for your DAW are greatly expanded.

*Windows XP only

FireMix  

Low Latency with FireMix

 

FireMix is a mixer application that allows control and creation of customizable sub-mixes for low latency performance in the native environment. FireMix features accurate input and output metering, 16bit fader control, and eight 48bit mix busses with enough DSP headroom to insure that there are no compromises to the audio quality. FireMix also has customizable pan control and key modifier user preferences to allow FireMix to operate in the same manner as your favorite audio application. With FireMix, you will get low latency monitoring, have the ability to save and recall all of your mixes, group and ungroup master faders all with little to no impact on your CPU performance.

 

Features:

  • 2, S400 FireWire connectors, allowing convenient chaining of multiple units
  • Compatible with Apple's OS X built-in FireWire Core Audio driver
  • Supplied with Windows XP WDM/ASIO driver
  • Up to 8x8 24bit at 88.2/96k
  • Up to 2x2 24-bit channels at 176.4/192KHz (Rosetta 200 only)
  • Fully compliant and compatible with 61883-6 and other relevant 1394 IEEE and AES specifications
  • Allows low-jitter synchronization to a FireWire audio network and can provide a master clock source for a FireWire audio network

   
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X-Video Card


The power of BIG BEN clocking for video production

 

Designed to fit in the X-Series card slot located in the rear panel of the Big Ben. All functions controlled from the Big Ben user interface. Generates Video and provides Genlocking function.

 

Features:

  • Support for PAL, NTSC and 60 Hz B&W standards
  • One composite video input and three composite video outputs
  • Operates as a master black-burst generator
  • Operates as genlocking slave device
   


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