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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 audio interface.

Onboard DSP FX with ECS Channel Strip
Sculpt your voice, vocals and instruments while you record with Symphony ECS Channel Strip, tuned by legendary mixer Bob Clearmountain. Add the warmth and grit of analog gear with 3-band EQ, compression, and Drive.

Powerful mic preamp and pristine conversion
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.

Master your mix with crystal clear sound quality
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.

Bring multiple audio sources together
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.

Control 2 software for macOS, 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.
 
The Features
Best-in-class Apogee conversion and mic preamps
Up to 24 bit / 192kHz recording
2x2 USB-C audio interface
1x ¼” Instrument input
1x Combi mic/line/instrument input
2x ¼” 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)
macOS, Windows 10 compatible
 
The Rig
Boom
USB-C / A cable
 
Compatibility
macOS: 10.15 and later
iOS / iPad OS: 15 and later*
PC: Windows 10 Anniversary update or later
 
*All iPads with an USB-C port are compatible with BOOM.Devices with a Lightning port require the camera connection kit and a powered USB-A hub.
 
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Apogee Soft Limit plugin free
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*All offers require registration of new BOOM onApogee website
 
The Specs
The Mic Pre
EIN: 128dB (un-weighted) @ 62dB, 150 Ohm input
Max Input Level: +18dBu
Input Impedance: 2.4KOhm
The HI-Z
Max input level: 14dBu
Input Impedance: 3.2kOhm (Pad on), 1MOhm (Pad off)
The A/D Conversion
Max input level +4dBu: +18dBu
Max input level (-10dBV ref): +6dBV
Input impedance: 6.4KOhm
Freq resp 20 Hz -20Khz: > +/-0.2dB (@44.1Khz)
Rel. THD + N: -100dB
Dyn. Range: 122dB (A-weighted)
The D/A Conversion
Max level (+4dBu ref): +15dBu
Line output impedance: 100 Ohm
Freq resp 20Hz -20 Khz: > +/- 0.05dBl
Rel. THD+N : -107dB
Dyn Range: 117dB (A-weighted)
The Headphone Out
Max output level headphones: 15dBu/24mW@ 30 ohms
Headphone output impedance 0.5 Ohm
Freq resp 20Hz -20 Khz: > +/- 0.05dB
Rel. THD+N : -107dB
Dyn Range: 117dB (A-weighted)
The Product Size
Weight: 2lbs. / 0.95 kg
Dimensions: 9.84” x 2.95” x 7.48” / 25cm x 7.5cm x 19cm