The Apollo e2m is a stereo headphone amplifier and line interface designed for Dante® networked audio. Perfect alongside an Apollo x16D or as a stand-alone Dante endpoint, it gives you high-quality monitoring and line-level connectivity anywhere in your network — on stage, in the studio, or at front of house.
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Key Benefits
• Add personal monitoring with high-power headphone amplification and line I/O to any Dante system
• Connect synths, drum machines, amp emulators, and playback devices with dedicated stereo line inputs
• Use Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) and the integrated mic-stand mount for clean, flexible placement
• Combine with Apollo e1x Unison™ preamps and Apollo x16D for a complete networked I/O solution
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Monitor Control Anywhere
Apollo e2m makes it easy to plug in IEMs, headphones, or powered monitors for local foldback. Dual headphone outputs (¼” and ⅛”) run in parallel with shared analog volume control, while PoE keeps your setup tidy — no extra power cables needed.
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Add Creative Sources Instantly
Its stereo line inputs let you integrate keyboards, amp simulators, samplers, and other sources directly into your Dante network, with pristine A/D conversion for professional results in any environment.
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A Complete Dante Workflow
Pair e2m with an Apollo e1x Unison™ preamp and Apollo x16D to create a low-latency, networked audio system featuring legendary preamp tones, personal cue monitoring, and flexible stage or studio routing.
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Key Features
• 2 x 2 stereo headphone amp and line interface over Dante®
• Stereo line inputs with pro-grade A/D conversion for instruments and playback devices
• Stereo ¼” line outputs plus parallel ¼” and ⅛” headphone outputs
• Shared analog volume control and independent mute for line and headphone outputs
• Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) operation
• Threaded 5/8” mic stand mount
• Free technical support from experienced audio engineers
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Specifications
Line Inputs
• Dynamic Range: 120 dB
• THD+N: -115 dB
Line / Headphone Outputs
• Dynamic Range: 120 dB
• THD+N: -109 dB (Line Out)
• THD+N: -112 dB (Headphone)
Dante
• Latency: 1 / 2 / 5 ms (set in Dante Controller)
• Sample Rates: 44.1 – 96 kHz
• AES67 support at 48 kHz
• Dante Device Lock support
Physical
• PoE powered (7W max, 5W typical)
• 5/8” threaded stand mount
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