Apogee Groove USB DAC + Headphone Amp
Apogee Groove Portable USB DAC and headphone amp for Mac and PC
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Product Overview
Portable USB DAC and Headphone Amp for Mac and PC
Apogee Groove is the best portable USB DAC and headphone amp for listening to music on your Mac or PC. Groove takes the same high quality audio technology found in the world’s most prestigious recording studios and delivers it to your laptop. Connect Groove to your computer’s USB port and your headphones or powered speakers to Groove’s audio output. It’s that easy. Groove’s output provides ample power at any impedance and Apogee’s Constant Current DriveTM technology makes your headphones sound their best. You’ll be amazed by the difference in sound quality - the precise stereo image, punchy bass and stunningly clear highs. Features • USB 2.0 connection to Mac and PC
• Up to 24 bit / 192kHz audio
• ESS Sabre DAC
• Enhances your iTunes, Tidal, Spotify, Pandora or other music listening experiences
• Constant Current DriveTM provides smooth frequency response with any headphones
• Quad Sum DACTM, 4 DACs per channel for highest dynamic range and lowest distortion
SPECIFICATIONS
• THD+N: -107 dB with 600 Ohm load @ 16 dBu
• THD+N: -100dB with 30 Ohm load @ 10.5 dBu
• Dynamic Range: 117dB a-weighted
• Frequency response: 10Hz - 20K +/- 0.2dB
• Max output level: 225mW into 30 Ohm, 40mW into 600 Ohm
• 8 channel ESS DAC (4 DAC’s per channel)
IN THE BOX
• Groove
• USB cable (1’)
• Carrying pouch
• Product booklet (Quick Start Guide, Warranty Information)
• Instructions for download of software and complete documentation
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Mac OS
• Computer: Intel Mac 1.5GHz or faster
• Memory: 2 GB RAM minimum, 4 GB recommended
• OS: 10.8 or greater
• Connection and power: Any available USB port
• Audio driver software: Mac Core Audio
No download or installation necessary
Windows OS
• Computer: Manufactured after January 2006
• Intel Core 2 @ 1.6 GHz or AMD equivalent
• Memory: 1 GB RAM minimum
• Windows 7 (32 and 64 bit)
• Windows 8 (32 and 64 bit)
• Windows 8.1 (32 and 64 bit)
• Connection and power: Any available USB port
• Audio driver software: Available to download from Apogee’s website
Apogee Groove is the best portable USB DAC and headphone amp for listening to music on your Mac or PC. Groove takes the same high quality audio technology found in the world’s most prestigious recording studios and delivers it to your laptop. Connect Groove to your computer’s USB port and your headphones or powered speakers to Groove’s audio output. It’s that easy. Groove’s output provides ample power at any impedance and Apogee’s Constant Current DriveTM technology makes your headphones sound their best. You’ll be amazed by the difference in sound quality - the precise stereo image, punchy bass and stunningly clear highs. Features • USB 2.0 connection to Mac and PC
• Up to 24 bit / 192kHz audio
• ESS Sabre DAC
• Enhances your iTunes, Tidal, Spotify, Pandora or other music listening experiences
• Constant Current DriveTM provides smooth frequency response with any headphones
• Quad Sum DACTM, 4 DACs per channel for highest dynamic range and lowest distortion
SPECIFICATIONS
• THD+N: -107 dB with 600 Ohm load @ 16 dBu
• THD+N: -100dB with 30 Ohm load @ 10.5 dBu
• Dynamic Range: 117dB a-weighted
• Frequency response: 10Hz - 20K +/- 0.2dB
• Max output level: 225mW into 30 Ohm, 40mW into 600 Ohm
• 8 channel ESS DAC (4 DAC’s per channel)
IN THE BOX
• Groove
• USB cable (1’)
• Carrying pouch
• Product booklet (Quick Start Guide, Warranty Information)
• Instructions for download of software and complete documentation
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Mac OS
• Computer: Intel Mac 1.5GHz or faster
• Memory: 2 GB RAM minimum, 4 GB recommended
• OS: 10.8 or greater
• Connection and power: Any available USB port
• Audio driver software: Mac Core Audio
No download or installation necessary
Windows OS
• Computer: Manufactured after January 2006
• Intel Core 2 @ 1.6 GHz or AMD equivalent
• Memory: 1 GB RAM minimum
• Windows 7 (32 and 64 bit)
• Windows 8 (32 and 64 bit)
• Windows 8.1 (32 and 64 bit)
• Connection and power: Any available USB port
• Audio driver software: Available to download from Apogee’s website
Apogee Groove USB DAC + Headphone Amp
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