Apogee Jam X USB Audio Interface

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Record any 1/4" mono source -- guitar, bass, and more -- to your computer or iPhone with studio-quality Apogee conversion and built-in analog compression.

Overview

The Apogee Jam X is a premium audio interface designed for recording your guitar, bass guitar, or keyboards on your Mac, Windows computer, or iPad Pro. Jam X also works with your iPhone (requires a Micro-B to Lightning Cable, sold separately.) Connect headphones and any instrument with a pickup to Jam X and dial in the perfect sound using Jam X's Analog Compressor presets -- Vintage Blue Stomp, Purple Squeeze, & Smooth Leveler. The simplicity and portability of Jam X make it ideal for capturing your best take anywhere you go. And the ease of use and sound quality make Jam X a must-have for beginners and pros.

Get a closer look at Jam X in this video from Apogee and Tim Henson:

Jam X's built-in analog compressor delivers a total tonal experience that no other interface in this category can touch. Choose from 3 different presets that will respond to how much you drive the input gain. With Jam X you will have an endless amount of inspiration in developing your own clean tone aesthetic.

Whether you're monitoring as you play and record with your favorite app, or streaming music, the stereo output on Jam X dramatically improves the playback quality of your audio. With high resolution sample rates up to 96k and ample headroom, Jam X delivers incredible clarity and plenty of volume to your headphones or powered speakers.

Stay in the rhythmic pocket with Blend mode, allowing you to record with absolutely no vibe-killing latency (delay). To listen exclusively through your virtual… read more amp software, turn off Blend with a click of a button.

Connect any instrument-level input you can imagine to your computer or iOS device using Jam X. Synth and keyboard, electric guitar and bass, dynamic microphone* and acoustic instrument with a pickup -- it all works. Jam X is a complete audio interface that lets you monitor your recording and playing too with a premium 1/8" output for headphones or powered speakers.

Features:

- Apogee's PureDIGITAL connection for pristine sound quality
- Works with guitar, bass, keyboards, synths, or any acoustic instrument with pickups
- Built-in Analog Compressor
- Includes 3 Presets:
-- Smooth Leveler (Low Amount of Compression)
-- Purple Squeeze (Medium Amount of Compression)
-- Vintage Blue Stomp (Aggressive Amount of Compression).
- 1/8" output connects to headphones or powered speakers
- 1/4" studio quality instrument input
- 24-bit/96kHz high resolution audio
- Rugged metal body
- Blend Mode - Record with zero latency
- No configuration necessary. Just plug in and play with any audio recording app
- Connect to Mac and Windows computers
- Compatible with the Apogee ASIO Driver for Windows
- Connect to iPad Pro with Type C port

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Specs

Inputs and Outputs:
- 1/4" instrument/line input
- 1/4" headphone output - Can be connected to powered speakers
- USB Micro-B connector

iPad and iPhone Compatibility:
- All iPads with an USB-C port are compatible with Jam X.
- Devices with a Lightning port require a Micro-B to Lightning Cable, sold separately.

-Max Gain: 36dB
-Max Input Level: 18dBu
-Max Headphone output level: 8dBu (1.9Vrms) 100mW into 32 Ohm.
-System Requirements:
macOS 10.15 or greater
Windows 10 Anniversary update or later
iOS 13 or greater
Mac & Windows: 4GB minimum RAM, 8GB Recommended
-Product Dimensions:
-Weight: 0.25 lbs (0.11 kg)
-Length: 4.0" (10.16 cm)
-Width: 1.5" (3.81 cm)
-Depth: .95" (2.41 cm)

In the Box:
- JamX
- Micro-USB B to USB-A cable, 1 meter
- Micro-USB B to USB-C cable, 1 meter
- Warranty Booklet
Product Registration Link Card

Dimensions and Weight in Packaging
Base Item: Shipping Weight: 0.4 lbs; Shipping Dimensions: 8 x 5 x 2 in; Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): Jam X