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      Apogee Product Software & Firmware Versions List (Current Products)

      This article is for informational purposes. It lists the most recent Installer Download file for current Apogee products, along with what software version and hardware/firmware versions are included.

      The actual installers can be obtained from the Apogee Software Installer Downloads Page

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      Apogee Hardware Interfaces

      Boom

      Mac OS: 10.15 or later (Intel & Apple Silicon Macs)
      PC: Windows 10 Anniversary update or later
      iOS: iOS Control 2 app available - Read More

      Installer File Name (Mac OS): ApogeeControl2-DSP-macOS.zip 
      Installer File Name (Windows): ApogeeControl2-DSP-Windows.zip

       These will install the following versions onto your computer:

      • Apogee Control 2 Software Version: 1.21.15 (Mac) or 1.21.10 (Win)
      • Firmware: 1.0.30
      • Windows USB Driver version 5.50.0
      • ECS Channel strip plugin - Included in Control 2 DSP Installer

      Symphony Desktop

      Mac OS: 10.15 or later (Intel & Apple Silicon Macs)
      PC: Windows 10 (20H1) or later
      iOS: iOS 13 or later

      Installer File Name (Mac OS): ApogeeControl2-DualPath-macOS.zip 
      Installer File Name (Windows): ApogeeControl2-DualPath-Windows.zip

       These will install the following versions onto your computer:

      • Apogee Control 2 Software Version: 1.21.15 or 1.21.10
      • Symphony Desktop "Touch Screen OS" version: 1.20.18
      • Windows USB Driver version 5.50.0
      • Latest plugin versions - Included in Symphony Desktop Installer

      Duet 3

      Mac OS: 10.15 or later (Intel & Apple Silicon Macs)
      PC: Windows 10 Anniversary update or later
      iOS: iOS Control 2 app available - Read More

      Installer File Name (Mac OS): ApogeeControl2-DSP-macOS.zip 
      Installer File Name (Windows): ApogeeControl2-DSP-Windows.zip

       These will install the following versions onto your computer:

      • Apogee Control 2 Software Version: 1.21.15 (Mac) or 1.21.10 (Win)
      • Firmware: 1.0.58
      • Windows USB Driver version 5.50.0
      • ECS Channel strip plugin - Included in Control 2 DSP Installer

      Duet for iPad and Mac / Duet 2

      Mac OS: 10.9 or later (Intel & Apple Silicon Macs)
      PC: Windows 10 or later (older "Duet 2" model not compatible with Windows)
      iOS: iOS 6 or later

      For Mac OS 12 and above the Apogee Control 2 driver is required:

      Installer File Name (macOS): ApogeeControl2-MacOS.zip

      Installer File Name (Windows): ApogeeControl2-Windows.zip

      • Apogee Control 2 Software Version: 1.21.15 (Mac) or 1.21.10 (Win) 

      Previous Maestro software for Mac OS 11 and lower:
      Installer File Name (Mac OS 10.9 - OS 11): Duet_2.5c.dmg

       These will install the following versions onto your computer:

      • Apogee Maestro 2 Software Version: 2.10.9
      • Duet iOS Firmware (Mac OS): 0.3.5
      • Duet iOS Firmware (Windows 10): 3.05
      • Duet 2 Firmware (Mac OS only):  1.38

      Maestro iOS software (downloaded on the App store for iOS): Version 1.12
      *Maestro iOS software compatible with iOS devices with lightning ports only.

      One for Mac / One for iPad and Mac

      Mac OS: 10.9 or later (Intel & Apple Silicon Macs)
      PC: Windows 10 or later
      iOS: iOS 6 or later

      For macOS 11 Big Sur and above the Apogee Control 2 driver is required:

      Installer File Name (macOS): ApogeeControl2-MacOS.zip

      Installer File Name (Windows): ApogeeControl2-Windows.zip

      • Apogee Control 2 Software Version: 1.21.15 (Mac) or 1.21.10 (Win)

      Previous Maestro software for macOS 10.15 and lower:
      Installer File Name: one-ios-mac-2.5c.dmg

       These will install the following versions onto your computer:

      • Apogee Maestro 2 Software Version: 2.10.9
      • Firmware (Mac OS): 1.5.0
      • Firmware (Windows 10): 1.05

      Maestro iOS software (downloaded on the App store for iOS): Version 1.12
      *Maestro iOS software compatible with iOS devices with lightning ports only.


      Quartet 

      Mac OS: 10.9 or later (Intel & Apple Silicon Macs)
      PC: Windows 10 or later
      iOS: iOS 6 or later

      For Mac OS 12 and above the Apogee Control 2 driver is required:

      Installer File Name (macOS): ApogeeControl2-MacOS.zip

      Installer File Name (Windows): ApogeeControl2-Windows.zip

      • Apogee Control 2 Software Version: 1.21.15 (Mac) or 1.21.10 (Win)

      Previous Maestro software for Mac OS 11 and lower:
      Installer File Name (Mac OS 10.14 - OS 11): quartet-2.5c.dmg

       These will install the following versions onto your computer:

      • Apogee Maestro 2 Software Version: 2.10.9
      • Firmware (Mac OS): 1.3.9
      • Firmware (Windows 10): 13.09

      Maestro iOS software (downloaded on the App store for iOS): Version 1.12
      *Maestro iOS software compatible with iOS devices with lightning ports only.

      HypeMiC

      Mac OS 10.9 or later (Intel & Apple Silicon Macs)
      Windows 10 or later 
      No drivers required

      iOS 9 or later

      HypeMic Firmware: 1.0.11 or 1.0.22

      Updating firmware update requires using the Maestro iOS software (downloaded on the App store for iOS): Version 1.12
      *Maestro iOS software is compatible with iOS devices with lightning ports only.

      Jam+

      Mac OS 10.9 or later (Intel & Apple Silicon Macs)
      Windows 10 or later 
      No drivers required

      iOS 9 or later

      Jam Plus Firmware: 1.0.23

      Updating firmware update requires using the Maestro iOS software (downloaded on the App store for iOS): Version 1.12
      *Maestro iOS software is compatible with iOS devices with lightning ports only.

      Element 88 Trade-In Program

      Element 24 / Element 46 / Element 88

      Mac OS 10.15.7 or later (Intel & Apple Silicon Macs)

      Installer File Name (Mac OS 10.15.7 or later): Ensemble_Element_Release.3.5.2.zip

       This will install the following versions onto your computer:

      • Apogee Control Software Version: 6.0.26
      • Firmware: Firm 0.5.0, FPGA 0.26

      Apogee Control iOS App (downloaded on the App store for iOS): Version 1.2
      *Control iOS App requires iOS 9 or later 

      Element 88 Trade-In Program

      Ensemble Thunderbolt Trade-In Program

      Ensemble Thunderbolt

      Mac OS 10.15.7 or later (Intel & Apple Silicon Macs)

      Installer File Name (Mac OS 10.15.7 or later): Ensemble_Element_Release.3.5.2.zip

       This will install the following versions onto your computer:

      • Apogee Control Software Version: 6.0.26
      • Firmware: Firm 1.5.3.6, FPGA 0.56, Resource 6

      Apogee Control iOS App (downloaded on the App store for iOS): Version 1.2
      *Control iOS App requires iOS 9 or later 

      Ensemble Thunderbolt Trade-In Program



      Symphony I/O MkII

      Symphony Mk II Thunderbolt
      *Thunderbolt option card installed only

      Mac OS 13.6 or later (Intel & Apple Silicon Macs)

      Installer Name: ApogeeControl2-macOS.dmg

       This will install the following versions onto your computer:

      • Control 2 Software Version: 1.21.15
      • Firmware: 0.9.B2.21  FPGA 0.51

      Symphony Mk II PT HD
      *Pro Tools HD option card installed only

      Firmware updater requires Mac OS 11 or later (Intel & Apple Silicon Macs)

      Symphony Control App not applicable to Pro Tools HD only units. 
      No Apogee software download required.  
      Firmware update not required.

      • Mainboard firmware - PSoC: 0.9.B2.21, FPGA 0.51
      • PTHD option card firmware - Firm 0.10, FPGA 0.F

      Symphony Mk II Dante
      *Dante / Pro Tools HD option card installed only

      Firmware updater requires Mac OS 11 or later (Intel & Apple Silicon Macs)


      Symphony Control App not applicable to Dante / Pro Tools HD only units.  No Apogee software download required.  

      • Mainboard firmware - PSoC: 0.9.B2.21, FPGA 0.51
      • Dante+PTHD firm 0.36, FPGA 0.F

      Symphony Mk II TB and PTHD
      *Pro Tools HD and Thunderbolt option card installed



      Thunderbolt Mode: Mac OS 13.6 or later (Intel & Apple Silicon Macs)
      *Symphony Control App only available in Thunderbolt Audio Interface mode.

      Pro Tools HD Mode: Compatible with any macOS & PTHD system that supports Avid HD I/O hardware

      Installer File Name: ApogeeControl2-macOS.dmg

      This will install the following versions onto your computer:

      • Control 2 Software Version: 1.21.15
      • Mainboard Firmware: PSoC 0.9.B2.21, FPGA 0.51
      • PTHD Option Card Firmware: Firm 0.10, FPGA 0.F

      Symphony Mk II TB & Dante

      Thunderbolt Mode: Mac OS 13.6 or later (Intel & Apple Silicon Macs)
      *Symphony Control App only available in Thunderbolt Audio Interface mode.

      Dante Mode: Any system that supports Dante

      Dante+PTHD Mode: Compatible with any macOS & PTHD system that supports Avid HD I/O hardware


      Installer File Name: ApogeeControl2-macOS.dmg


      This will install the following versions onto your computer:

      • Control 2 Version: 1.21.15
      • Mainboard Firmware: PSoC 0.9.B2.21, FPGA 0.51
      • Dante+PTHD option card firmware: 0.36, FPGA 0.F

      Symphony Mk II WSG
      *Waves SoundGrid option card installed only

      Mac OS: 10.11.6 or later
      Symphony Control App not applicable to Waves SoundGrid units. 
      No Apogee software download required.

      Only compatible with 8x8mkII, 16x16mkII, and 8micpre module cards:

      SoundGrid FAQ for Symphony I/O Mk II when equipped with Waves SoundGrid option card

      • Firmware: 0.6.B.12, FPGA 0.4C


      Apogee Plugins

      Clearmountain's Domain

      Mac OS: 10.12.6 or later (Universal Binary: native on Apple Silicon & Intel macs)
      PC: Windows 10 or later
      Version Number: 1.3.2

      Installer File Name (Mac OS 10.12.6 and up): Apogee-ClearmountainsDomain_macOS.zip

      Installer File Name (Windows 10 & up): Apogee-ClearmountainsDomain_Windows.zip

      Clearmountain's Spaces

      Mac OS: 10.12.6 or later (Universal Binary: native on Apple Silicon & Intel macs)
      PC: Windows 10 or later
      Version Number: 1.0.7

      Mac OS Installer File Name: clearmountains-spaces_mac.dmg
      Windows 10 Installer File Name:clearmountains-spaces_windows.zip

      Clearmountain's Phases

      macOS 10.14.6 and above (Universal Binary: native on Apple Silicon & Intel macs)

      PC: Windows 10 (20H2) and above

      Version Number: 1.0.4

      Mac OS Installer File Name: clearmountains-phases_mac.zip

      Windows 10 Installer File Name:clearmountains-phases_windows.zip

      ECS Channel Strip

      Mac OS: 10.12.6 or later (Universal Binary: native on Apple Silicon & Intel macs)
      PC: Windows 10 or later
      Version Number: 3.1.24

      Mac OS Installer File Name:
      SymphonyECS-ChannelStripInstaller_macOS.zip
      Windows 10 Installer File Name:
      SymphonyECS-ChannelStripInstaller_Windows.zip

      Apogee Soft Limit
      Mac OS: 10.14.6 or later (Intel & Apple Silicon Macs)
      PC: Windows 10 or later
      Version Number: 1.0.15

      Mac OS Installer File Name: Apogee-SoftLimit-macOS.zip
      Windows 10 Installer File Name: Apogee-SoftLimit-Windows.zip

      Apogee FX Rack connector plugin for Element & Ensemble Thunderbolt's Dual-Path function.

      Mac OS: 10.12.6 or later (Intel Based Macs / Apple Silicon Macs in Rosetta mode only)
      PC: Windows 10 or later
      Version Number: 2.1.9

      *This single "FX Rack" plugin contain all 5 FX Bundle plugins inside. This is fixed and individual plugins cannot be removed.

      Mac OS Installer File Name: ApogeeFX-Plugins.dmg
      Windows 10 Installer File Name: ApogeeFX-Plugins.zip

      Also installed as part of the Ensemble_Element_Release.3.5.2.zip installer.

      ApogeeChannelFX

      ApogeeChannelFX Container plugin for Symphony Desktop

      Mac OS: 10.15 or later (Intel Based Macs / Apple Silicon Macs)
      PC: Windows 10 or later
      Version Number: 1.21.15

      *This single "ApogeeChannelFX" contain is able to run all 5 FX Bundle plugins + ECS Channel Strip.

      Only available as part of the Symphony Desktop installer.
      Installer File Name (Mac OS): ApogeeControl2-DualPath-macOS.zip 
      Installer File Name (Windows): ApogeeControl2-DualPath-Windows.zip

      Plugin Compatibility Chart:

      Plugin
      Individual (native)
      FX Rack
      Element &
      Ensemble
      *These only work in the “Dual-Path” workflow
      ApogeeChannelFX
      Symphony Desktop
      *These work in Print & Monitor modes
      [which is Dual-Path] Workflow
      Duet3
      Print
      only
      Boom
      Print only
      ECS Channel Strip
      ✅
       
      ✅
      ✅
      ✅
       
      Pultec EQP-1A
       
      ✅
       
      ✅
       
      ✅
       
       
       
      Pultec MEQ-5
       
      ✅
       
      ✅
       
      ✅
       
       
       
      ModEQ 6
       
      ✅
       
      ✅
       
      ✅
       
       
       
      ModComp
       
      ✅
       
      ✅
       
      ✅
       
       
       
      Opto-3A
       
      ✅
       
      ✅
       
      ✅
       
       
       
      Soft Limit
       
      ✅
       
       
       
       
       
      Clearmountain’s Domain
      ✅
       
       
       
       
       
      Clearmountain’s Spaces
      ✅
       
       
       
       
       
      Clearmountain's Phases
      ✅