Don’t sell your soul to a creditor to get the gear you need. At AMS, we want to lower the barriers to create. That’s why we offer in-house 0% financing, and you don’t even have to open a new line of credit! Spread out payments on your credit card to simplify financing and avoid hefty late fees or service charges. Cost shouldn’t interfere with your creativity.
Earn rewards every time you shop at AMS. You'll collect points on eligible purchases that turn into promotional savings on future gear, with points typically available several days after your order ships. All you need is a free AMS account — no credit card, financing, or payment plan required.
The more you shop, the more you earn. Create a free account and start earning from your very first eligible purchase. Rewards are applied as a discount on future eligible purchases.
Earn rewards every time you shop at AMS. You'll collect points on eligible purchases that turn into promotional savings on future gear, with points typically available several days after your order ships. All you need is a free AMS account — no credit card, financing, or payment plan required.
The more you shop, the more you earn. Create a free account and start earning from your very first eligible purchase. Rewards are applied as a discount on future eligible purchases.
Earn points on eligible purchases with AMS Rewards and turn them into savings on future orders, no credit card required. You can apply points at checkout once they’re available.
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Sometimes the gear on the computer screen seems like a better fit than when you actually get your hands on it. We understand, and that’s why AMS offers an industry-leading 45-day money-back guarantee. If you’re not happy with an item, you have a full month and a half to send it back! We don’t want to just sell you gear. We want to sell you the RIGHT gear — even if it takes a few tries.
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Welcome Canadian musicians! Buying your gear from AMS is as easy as going to a local music store, with more selection and more than competitive prices!
Items with this logo are eligible to ship to Canada. Please note that you will be responsible for payment of brokerage fees, duties and other import taxes applicable to your order.
NOTE: Free shipping offers do not apply to Canadian orders. Please be aware of custom fees - such as taxes and duties - when your order arrives. Since these fees vary from location to location, CUSTOMS FEES ARE NOT INCLUDED IN SHIPPING CHARGES. Please check with your local customs office for more information on the fees in your areas. Refusal to pay these fees will result in an undeliverable order. If returned, we do not refund shipping charges and may assess restocking fees to cover return shipping expenses.
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Don’t sell your soul to a creditor to get the gear you need. At AMS, we want to lower the barriers to create. That’s why we offer in-house 0% financing, and you don’t even have to open a new line of credit! Spread out payments on your credit card to simplify financing and avoid hefty late fees or service charges. Cost shouldn’t interfere with your creativity.
When the original Apogee Duet hit the scene, it completely changed the game for home studio recording. Now, the Duet 3 is here to raise the bar again, packing next-generation performance, legendary Apogee sound quality, and powerful onboard processing into a stunningly sleek and portable design.
Whether you're recording music, tracking vocals, streaming, or even gaming, this little powerhouse is ready to deliver pristine, professional audio wherever you create.
Revolutionizing Portable Audio Production
The Duet 3 is the heart of your mobile studio. It combines decades of audio innovation with a design that's as beautiful as it is functional. With its scratch-resistant glass and aluminum body, it’s built for the road but looks right at home on any desktop. Get ready to capture inspiration the moment it strikes, with sound quality that's simply unmatched in its class.
Legendary AD/DA Conversion: Experience the Apogee difference with best-in-class analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog converters. Your recordings will have breathtaking clarity, depth, and dimension, capturing every nuance of your performance.
Two World-Class Preamps: With up to 65dB of clean gain, these preamps can handle any microphone you throw at them. From delicate vocals to roaring amps, you get nothing but pure, precise sound without added noise or distortion.
On-board Hardware DSP: Say goodbye to distracting latency. The Duet 3 features built-in DSP to run the Symphony ECS Channel Strip, letting you shape your sound with EQ, compression, and saturation as you record, all with zero delay.
Your Secret Weapon for Pro-Level Recordings
The real magic of the Duet 3 is how it empowers you to capture your best take, every single time. It's engineered to not only sound incredible but also to make the recording process feel effortless and inspiring.
Symphony ECS Channel Strip FX: Tuned by the legendary mixer Bob Clearmountain, this powerful channel strip gives you instant access to pro recording sounds. Dial in the perfect tone for vocals or instruments using presets crafted by a master, ensuring your tracks sit perfectly in the mix from the start.
Zero-Ohm Headphone Output: Power your headphones with a dedicated, crystal-clear output. This ensures you hear an accurate representation of your mix, allowing you to make critical monitoring decisions with confidence.
Seamless Software Compatibility: Optimized for Apple Logic Pro X but compatible with all popular audio software on macOS and Windows 10, the Duet 3 slots right into your existing workflow without any headaches.
Elegance Meets Ergonomics
An interface is the centerpiece of your creative space, so it should feel as good as it looks. The Duet 3 masterfully blends high-end aesthetics with intuitive, hands-on control.
Precision Balanced Backlit Knob: The large, perfectly weighted knob provides luxurious-feeling control over your levels. Backlit with subtle purple LEDs, it offers both tactile satisfaction and a touch of modern style for your desktop.
Ultra-Low Profile Design: The sleek, compact body is contoured for ergonomic comfort. Topped with scratch-resistant gorilla glass and housed in a durable aluminum casing, it’s built to withstand the rigors of travel while looking sharp.
Complete Connectivity: The included breakout cable provides all the I/O you need: two 1/4” instrument inputs, two mic/line inputs, and two 1/4” balanced outputs for your speakers. Everything you need to connect your gear is right there.
The Ultimate Portable Studio
The Apogee Duet 3 proves that you don't have to sacrifice sound quality for portability. For musicians, producers, and content creators who refuse to compromise, the Duet 3 is the perfect partner for turning creative ideas into polished, professional productions.