Apogee Groove USB DAC and Headphone Amp Apogee Groove USB DAC and Headphone Amp – Hear every detail of your music with outstanding sound quality anywhere and anytime, with the Apogee Groove portable USB DAC and headphone amp. Loaded with an ESS Sabre digital-to-analog converter and up to 24-bit/192kHz resolution, the Groove interface is the perfect solution for critical listening on your laptop. We have recommended Apogee’s portable interfaces for years as solid solutions for high-quality portable monitoring, and the ultra-compact Apogee Groove brings you stellar D/A conversion and USB convenience in the most portable design yet. When you need stellar sound, but don’t need a full audio interface Whether you’re producing tracks in a hotel room on your laptop, auditioning a mix away from your studio, or any other situation that requires high-quality audio playback, you’ll be well served with the Apogee Groove portable USB DAC and headphone amplifier. You get some of Apogee’s best-sounding conversion with the simplicity of two buttons for volume control. And because it’s powered via USB, just keep the Apogee Groove in your laptop bag and you’ll always have studio-quality headphone monitoring within reach. Apogee Groove USB Headphone Amplifier Features: Portable DAC and headphone amp with exceptional sound quality for Mac/PC and 2018 USB-C iPad Pro Stellar sound quality from ESS Sabre DAC, Constant Current Drive, and Quad Sum DAC technology Perfect for auditioning mixes accurately away from your studio system USB powered for maximum portability and convenience Simple operation with two top-panel buttons for volume control Tech Specs Computer Connectivity: USB 2.0 (USB-C compatible with adapter) Form Factor: Portable A/D Resolution: 24-bit/192kHz Analog Outputs: 1 x 1/8″ (headphones/out) USB: 1 x Micro-B OS Requirements – Mac: OS X 10.8.5 or later OS Requirements – PC: Windows 7 SP1 or later Bus Powered: Yes Height: 0.63″ Width: 1.18″ Depth: 3.74″ Model #: Groove Apogee
