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Universal Audio Apollo Twin X DUO Gen 2 Essentials+ The Universal Audio Apollo Twin X DUO Gen 2 Essentials+ is a professional Thunderbolt audio interface with integrated UAD DSP processing, designed for high-end recording, mixing and music production environments. The second-generation Apollo Twin series features improved 24-bit/192 kHz audio conversion, enhanced monitoring tools and modern workflow features for professional studios. Equipped with two SHARC DSP processors, the interface allows engineers to run UAD plug-ins in real time while recording, including authentic emulations of classic studio hardware from manufacturers such as Neve, API and Manley. The Essentials+ edition includes a comprehensive plug-in bundle with numerous UAD effects for professional recording and mixing workflows. Sound Character The Apollo Twin X Gen 2 delivers extremely transparent audio reproduction with a wide dynamic range, making it suitable for critical recording and monitoring tasks. Its Unison™ microphone preamps dynamically adapt impedance and gain structure to match the characteristics of classic analog hardware, providing highly authentic preamp emulations directly during recording. Highlights ✔ professional 10×6 Thunderbolt audio interface ✔ UAD-2 DUO Core DSP processor for real-time plug-ins ✔ 24-bit / 192 kHz audio resolution ✔ 2 × Unison™ microphone preamps ✔ Auto-Gain function for fast level setting ✔ Essentials+ UAD plug-in bundle ✔ ADAT expansion for additional inputs ✔ integrated monitor control (Mono, Mute, DIM, ALT) ✔ Hi-Z instrument input on the front panel ✔ compatible with macOS and Windows via Thunderbolt 3 Technical Specifications ✔ System: Thunderbolt audio interface with DSP processing ✔ I/O configuration: 10 inputs / 6 outputs ✔ Audio conversion: 24-bit / 192 kHz ✔ DSP: UAD-2 DUO Core (2 SHARC processors) ✔ Mic inputs: 2 × XLR/TRS combo with Unison™ ✔ Instrument input: 1 × Hi-Z front input ✔ Line outputs: 4 × balanced TRS ✔ ADAT input: 8-channel optical expansion ✔ Headphone output: ¼-inch stereo jack ✔ Connection: Thunderbolt 3 ✔ Form factor: desktop audio interface
Universal Audio Apollo Twin X DUO Gen 2 Studio+ The Universal Audio Apollo Twin X DUO Gen 2 Studio+ is a professional Thunderbolt audio interface with integrated UAD DSP processing, designed for high-end recording, mixing and music production environments. The second-generation Apollo Twin platform combines improved 24-bit/192 kHz conversion, expanded monitoring tools and real-time DSP processing for professional studio workflows. The Studio+ edition includes an extended UAD software bundle with up to 58 professional plug-ins, featuring emulations of classic hardware processors such as Fairchild compressors, Teletronix levelers, Avalon channel strips and Lexicon reverbs. With dual Unison™ microphone preamps, powerful DSP processing and flexible monitoring control, the Apollo Twin X DUO Gen 2 provides a complete recording and mixing solution for modern production environments. Sound Character The Apollo Twin X DUO Gen 2 delivers highly transparent audio reproduction with wide dynamic range and precise detail. Its Unison™ preamp technology dynamically adapts impedance and gain staging to match the characteristics of classic analog hardware, allowing engineers to record through authentic hardware emulations in real time. Integrated DSP processing enables low-latency recording and monitoring with professional UAD plug-ins directly during tracking. Highlights ✔ professional 10×6 Thunderbolt audio interface ✔ UAD-2 DUO Core DSP processor ✔ 24-bit / 192 kHz audio conversion ✔ 2 × Unison™ microphone preamps ✔ Studio+ plug-in bundle with up to 58 UAD plug-ins ✔ Auto-Gain function for fast level setting ✔ integrated talkback microphone ✔ ADAT expansion for additional inputs ✔ monitor control with Mono, Mute, DIM and ALT ✔ compatible with macOS and Windows via Thunderbolt 3 Technical Specifications ✔ System: Thunderbolt audio interface with DSP processing ✔ I/O configuration: 10 inputs / 6 outputs ✔ Audio conversion: 24-bit / 192 kHz ✔ Dynamic range: up to 127 dB ✔ DSP: UAD-2 DUO Core (2 SHARC processors) ✔ Mic inputs: 2 × XLR/TRS combo with Unison™ ✔ Instrument input: 1 × Hi-Z front input ✔ Line outputs: 2 × line / 2 × monitor outputs ✔ Digital input: ADAT / SPDIF optical ✔ Headphone output: ¼-inch stereo jack ✔ Connection: Thunderbolt 3 ✔ Form factor: desktop interface
Universal Audio Apollo Twin X QUAD Gen 2 Essentials+ The Universal Audio Apollo Twin X QUAD Gen 2 Essentials+ is a professional Thunderbolt audio interface with integrated UAD DSP processing, designed for high-end recording, mixing and music production environments. The second-generation Apollo Twin platform introduces improved 24-bit / 192 kHz audio conversion, expanded monitoring tools and modern workflow features for professional studios. Equipped with a UAD-2 QUAD Core DSP system, the interface provides four SHARC processors that allow engineers to run UAD plug-ins in real time during recording without relying on the computer’s CPU. The Essentials+ edition includes a comprehensive plug-in bundle with numerous professional UAD effects and processors for recording and mixing workflows. Sound Character The Apollo Twin X QUAD Gen 2 delivers highly transparent audio reproduction with wide dynamic range and extremely low distortion. Its Unison™ microphone preamps dynamically adapt impedance and gain staging to emulate classic analog preamps and channel strips during recording, enabling authentic hardware-style tracking directly in the interface. Highlights ✔ professional 10×6 Thunderbolt audio interface ✔ UAD-2 QUAD Core DSP processor ✔ 24-bit / 192 kHz audio conversion ✔ 2 × Unison™ microphone preamps ✔ Essentials+ UAD plug-in bundle ✔ Auto-Gain function for fast level setting ✔ integrated talkback microphone ✔ ADAT expansion for additional inputs ✔ monitor control with Mono, Mute, DIM and ALT ✔ compatible with macOS and Windows via Thunderbolt 3 Technical Specifications ✔ System: Thunderbolt audio interface with DSP processing ✔ I/O configuration: 10 inputs / 6 outputs ✔ Audio conversion: 24-bit / 192 kHz ✔ Dynamic range: up to 127 dB ✔ DSP: UAD-2 QUAD Core (4 SHARC processors) ✔ Mic inputs: 2 × XLR/TRS combo with Unison™ ✔ Instrument input: 1 × Hi-Z front input ✔ Line outputs: 2 × monitor / 2 × line outputs ✔ Digital input: ADAT / SPDIF optical ✔ Headphone output: ¼-inch stereo jack ✔ Connection: Thunderbolt 3 ✔ Form factor: desktop interface
Universal Audio Apollo Twin X QUAD Gen 2 Studio+ The Universal Audio Apollo Twin X QUAD Gen 2 Studio+ is a professional Thunderbolt audio interface with integrated UAD DSP processing, designed for high-end recording, mixing and music production environments. The second-generation Apollo Twin platform features improved 24-bit / 192 kHz audio conversion, expanded monitoring tools and modern workflow capabilities. Powered by a UAD-2 QUAD Core DSP system, the interface includes four SHARC processors that allow engineers to run UAD plug-ins in real time while recording. This enables authentic hardware-style processing without placing additional load on the computer CPU. The Studio+ edition includes a large software bundle with more than 50 premium UAD plug-ins, featuring emulations of legendary studio processors such as Avalon channel strips, Pultec EQs, Teletronix compressors and high-end reverbs. Sound Character The Apollo Twin X QUAD Gen 2 delivers highly transparent audio reproduction with wide dynamic range and precise detail. Its Unison™ microphone preamps dynamically adapt impedance and gain staging to emulate classic analog preamps, allowing engineers to record through authentic hardware models directly in the interface. Integrated DSP processing enables near-zero-latency tracking with professional UAD plug-ins during recording sessions. Highlights ✔ professional 10×6 Thunderbolt audio interface ✔ UAD-2 QUAD Core DSP processor ✔ 24-bit / 192 kHz audio conversion ✔ 2 × Unison™ microphone preamps ✔ Studio+ plug-in bundle with 50+ UAD plug-ins ✔ Auto-Gain function for fast level setup ✔ integrated talkback microphone ✔ ADAT expansion for additional inputs ✔ monitor control with Mono, Mute, DIM and ALT ✔ compatible with macOS and Windows via Thunderbolt 3 Technical Specifications ✔ System: Thunderbolt audio interface with DSP processing ✔ I/O configuration: 10 inputs / 6 outputs ✔ Audio conversion: 24-bit / 192 kHz ✔ Dynamic range: up to 127–129 dB ✔ DSP: UAD-2 QUAD Core (4 SHARC processors) ✔ Mic inputs: 2 × XLR/TRS combo with Unison™ ✔ Instrument input: 1 × Hi-Z front input ✔ Line outputs: 2 × monitor / 2 × line outputs ✔ Digital input: ADAT / SPDIF optical ✔ Headphone output: ¼-inch stereo jack ✔ Connection: Thunderbolt 3 ✔ Form factor: desktop audio interface
Universal Audio Apollo X16 Gen 2 Essentials+ The Universal Audio Apollo X16 Gen 2 Essentials+ is a professional 18×20 Thunderbolt audio interface with integrated UAD DSP processing, designed for hybrid studios, mixing engineers and post-production environments. With 16 channels of analog line I/O, powerful HEXA-Core DSP processing, and high-resolution 24-bit / 192 kHz Elite-Class audio conversion, the interface provides a flexible platform for modern studio workflows. Its 16×16 analog I/O via DB-25 connectors allows seamless integration with external hardware such as analog compressors, EQs and summing mixers. The Essentials+ edition includes an extended UAD plug-in bundle with more than 30 professional processors, enabling real-time analog-style processing directly within the recording or mixing workflow. Sound Character The Apollo X16 Gen 2 delivers extremely transparent audio reproduction with exceptional dynamic range, making it suitable for critical monitoring and mixing tasks. Its second-generation Elite-Class converters provide up to 133 dB dynamic range and ultra-low distortion for highly detailed playback and recording. Dual-Crystal Clocking technology minimizes jitter and ensures stable stereo imaging and accurate transient response. Highlights ✔ professional 18×20 Thunderbolt audio interface ✔ HEXA-Core UAD-2 DSP processing ✔ 24-bit / 192 kHz Elite-Class audio conversion ✔ 16 × 16 analog line I/O via DB-25 connectors ✔ Essentials+ UAD plug-in bundle (30+ plug-ins) ✔ Apollo Monitor Correction (Sonarworks integration) ✔ bass management and immersive audio up to 9.1.6 ✔ AES/EBU digital I/O and Word Clock connectivity ✔ Auto-Gain and advanced monitor control ✔ Thunderbolt 3 connectivity
Universal Audio Apollo X16 Gen 2 Ultimate+ The Universal Audio Apollo X16 Gen 2 Ultimate+ is a professional 18×20 Thunderbolt audio interface with integrated UAD DSP processing, designed for high-end hybrid studios, mixing engineers and immersive audio production. With 16 analog line inputs and outputs, powerful HEXA-Core DSP processing, and 24-bit / 192 kHz Elite-Class audio conversion, it provides a comprehensive platform for modern studio workflows. The Ultimate+ edition includes the most extensive UAD software package with 100+ premium plug-ins and instruments, featuring emulations of iconic analog hardware used in professional studios. The interface is designed for seamless integration with analog hardware via 16×16 DB-25 line connections, making it ideal for hybrid mixing setups and external processing chains. Highlights ✔ professional 18×20 Thunderbolt audio interface ✔ HEXA-Core UAD-2 DSP processing ✔ 24-bit / 192 kHz Elite-Class audio conversion ✔ 16 × 16 analog line I/O via DB-25 ✔ Ultimate+ plug-in bundle with 100+ UAD plug-ins ✔ Apollo Monitor Correction (Sonarworks integration) ✔ immersive audio support up to 9.1.6 ✔ AES/EBU digital connectivity and Word Clock ✔ integrated monitor controller and talkback microphone ✔ Thunderbolt 3 connectivity for Mac and Windows
Universal Audio Apollo x16D Essentials+ The Universal Audio Apollo x16D Essentials+ is a professional Dante-enabled Thunderbolt audio interface with integrated UAD DSP processing, designed for networked studios, live sound systems and immersive audio production. By combining Dante audio networking with UAD real-time processing, the interface allows engineers to run studio-grade plug-ins directly within networked audio environments. With 16×16 Dante audio channels, powerful HEXA-Core DSP processing, and Apollo’s renowned sound quality, the interface is ideal for large-scale recording systems and live production setups. The Essentials+ edition includes an extensive bundle of UAD plug-ins featuring classic compressors, EQs, reverbs and more. Sound Character The Apollo x16D delivers transparent audio quality with extremely low latency, typical of the Apollo series. Thanks to its six SHARC DSP processors, engineers can run high-quality analog-modeled UAD plug-ins in real time without placing additional load on the host computer. Within Dante networks, this enables studio-quality plug-in processing directly inside live sound workflows. Highlights ✔ professional 16×16 Dante audio interface ✔ Thunderbolt 3 connectivity for Mac and Windows ✔ HEXA-Core UAD-2 DSP processing ✔ real-time UAD plug-in processing ✔ Essentials+ plug-in bundle included ✔ AES/EBU digital I/O ✔ dual Dante RJ45 ports for redundant networking ✔ Word Clock I/O ✔ immersive audio support up to 9.1.6 ✔ Dual Crystal Clocking for stable audio performance ✔ 19-inch rackmount (1U)
Universal Audio Apollo x16D Ultimate+ The Universal Audio Apollo x16D Ultimate+ is a professional Thunderbolt audio interface with Dante network connectivity and integrated UAD DSP processing, designed for live sound production, networked studios and immersive audio workflows. Featuring 16×16 Dante audio streams, powerful HEXA-Core DSP processing, and 24-bit / 192 kHz audio conversion, the interface allows engineers to run high-quality UAD plug-ins in real time within Dante-based audio networks. The Ultimate+ edition includes the largest UAD software bundle with 100+ premium plug-ins, covering classic compressors, EQs, channel strips, tape machines and reverbs modeled from legendary studio hardware. Highlights ✔ professional 18×20 Thunderbolt audio interface with Dante ✔ 16 × 16 Dante / AES67 network audio streams ✔ HEXA-Core UAD-2 DSP processing ✔ Ultimate+ plug-in bundle (100+ UAD plug-ins) ✔ 24-bit / 192 kHz audio conversion ✔ immersive audio support up to 9.1.6 ✔ AES/EBU digital connectivity ✔ Word Clock I/O ✔ dual Dante Ethernet ports for redundancy ✔ Thunderbolt 3 connectivity ✔ 19-inch rackmount chassis
Universal Audio Apollo X4 Gen 2 Essentials+ The Universal Audio Apollo X4 Gen 2 Essentials+ is a professional 12×18 Thunderbolt audio interface with integrated UAD DSP processing, designed for advanced project studios and professional production environments. With four Unison™ microphone preamps, QUAD-Core DSP processing, and high-resolution 24-bit / 192 kHz conversion, it delivers studio-grade recording and mixing performance in a compact desktop format. The interface allows engineers to record and mix using real-time UAD plug-ins, including authentic emulations of classic hardware from brands like Neve, API, Manley and Avalon. The Essentials+ edition includes a professional UAD plug-in bundle, giving users immediate access to a wide range of studio-quality processors. Sound Character The Apollo X4 Gen 2 delivers highly transparent audio with excellent dynamic range and extremely low distortion, making it suitable for critical recording and mixing tasks. Its next-generation Elite-Class converters provide up to 129 dB dynamic range, ensuring accurate playback and detailed monitoring. With Unison™ technology, the microphone preamps dynamically adapt their impedance and gain structure to accurately emulate classic analog preamps. Highlights ✔ professional 12×18 Thunderbolt audio interface ✔ QUAD-Core UAD-2 DSP processing ✔ 24-bit / 192 kHz Elite-Class audio conversion ✔ four Unison™ microphone preamps ✔ two front-panel Hi-Z instrument inputs ✔ Essentials+ UAD plug-in bundle included ✔ Apollo Monitor Correction (Sonarworks) ✔ Auto-Gain for quick input level setup ✔ bass management and subwoofer integration ✔ built-in monitor controller and talkback mic
Universal Audio Apollo X4 Gen 2 Studio+ The Universal Audio Apollo X4 Gen 2 Studio+ is a powerful 12×18 Thunderbolt audio interface with integrated UAD DSP processing, designed for advanced project studios and professional desktop production setups. Featuring four Unison™ microphone preamps, QUAD-Core DSP processing, and high-resolution 24-bit / 192 kHz audio conversion, it provides professional recording and mixing capabilities in a compact format. The Studio+ edition includes an expanded software bundle with a wide range of premium UAD plug-ins and instruments, giving users access to classic studio processors right out of the box. With its combination of high-end converters, DSP processing, and flexible monitoring features, the Apollo X4 Gen 2 is a powerful centerpiece for modern hybrid studios. Sound Character The Apollo X4 Gen 2 delivers highly transparent audio with exceptional dynamic range and extremely low distortion. Its next-generation Elite-Class converters provide up to 129 dB dynamic range, ensuring precise monitoring and detailed playback during recording and mixing. Using Unison™ technology, the microphone preamps dynamically adapt their impedance and gain structure to emulate classic analog preamp designs from manufacturers such as Neve, API, Manley, and Avalon. Highlights ✔ professional 12×18 Thunderbolt audio interface ✔ QUAD-Core UAD-2 DSP processing ✔ 24-bit / 192 kHz Elite-Class audio conversion ✔ four Unison™ microphone preamps ✔ two front-panel Hi-Z instrument inputs ✔ Studio+ plug-in bundle included ✔ Apollo Monitor Correction (Sonarworks) ✔ Auto-Gain for quick input level setup ✔ bass management and subwoofer integration ✔ integrated monitor controller with talkback
Universal Audio Apollo X6 Gen 2 Essentials+ The Universal Audio Apollo X6 Gen 2 Essentials+ is a professional 16×22 Thunderbolt audio interface with integrated UAD DSP processing, designed for advanced project studios and professional production environments. With two Unison™ microphone preamps, six additional line inputs, and powerful HEXA-Core DSP processing, it provides a compact yet powerful studio centerpiece. The Essentials+ edition includes an extended bundle of UAD plug-ins featuring classic compressors, channel strips, EQs and other studio processors. Featuring 24-bit / 192 kHz audio conversion, advanced clocking and flexible monitoring features, the Apollo X6 Gen 2 is ideal for modern hybrid studio workflows. Sound Character The Apollo X6 Gen 2 delivers highly transparent audio reproduction with excellent dynamic range and extremely low distortion. Its next-generation Elite-Class converters provide improved monitoring performance with up to approximately 130 dB dynamic range, ensuring accurate playback and detailed monitoring. With Unison™ technology, the microphone preamps dynamically adapt their impedance and gain structure to emulate classic analog preamps from manufacturers such as Neve, API, Manley and Avalon. Highlights ✔ professional 16×22 Thunderbolt audio interface ✔ HEXA-Core UAD-2 DSP processing ✔ 24-bit / 192 kHz Elite-Class audio conversion ✔ two Unison™ microphone preamps ✔ two front-panel Hi-Z instrument inputs ✔ six additional line inputs ✔ Essentials+ UAD plug-in bundle included ✔ Apollo Monitor Correction (Sonarworks) ✔ Auto-Gain for quick input setup ✔ bass management and 5.1 monitoring ✔ integrated monitor controller with talkback
Universal Audio Apollo X6 Gen 2 Studio+ The Universal Audio Apollo X6 Gen 2 Studio+ is a professional 16×22 Thunderbolt audio interface with integrated UAD DSP processing, designed for demanding production and project studios. Featuring two Unison™ microphone preamps, HEXA-Core DSP processing, and high-resolution 24-bit / 192 kHz audio conversion, it provides a powerful platform for recording, mixing and monitoring. The Studio+ edition includes an expanded bundle of 50+ premium UAD plug-ins, giving engineers immediate access to classic analog processors such as Neve preamps, Manley compressors, and studio-grade reverbs and tape emulations. Sound Character The Apollo X6 Gen 2 delivers highly transparent audio reproduction with excellent dynamic range and extremely low distortion. Its next-generation Elite-Class converters provide up to 130 dB dynamic range, ensuring accurate monitoring and detailed playback during recording and mixing. Using Unison™ technology, the microphone preamps dynamically adapt their impedance and gain structure to emulate classic analog preamp designs from manufacturers such as Neve, API, Avalon and Manley. Highlights ✔ professional 16×22 Thunderbolt audio interface ✔ HEXA-Core UAD-2 DSP processing ✔ 24-bit / 192 kHz Elite-Class audio conversion ✔ two Unison™ microphone preamps ✔ two front-panel Hi-Z instrument inputs ✔ six additional line inputs ✔ Studio+ UAD plug-in bundle (50+ processors) ✔ Apollo Monitor Correction (Sonarworks) ✔ Auto-Gain and plug-in scene management ✔ 5.1 surround monitoring and subwoofer integration ✔ integrated monitor controller with talkback
Universal Audio Apollo X8 Gen 2 Essentials+ The Universal Audio Apollo X8 Gen 2 Essentials+ is a professional 18×24 Thunderbolt audio interface with integrated UAD DSP processing, designed for high-end recording, mixing and production environments. The second-generation Apollo X platform features improved 24-bit / 192 kHz Elite-Class conversion, enhanced monitoring tools and modern workflow features for professional studios. Powered by a HEXA-Core DSP system, the interface includes six SHARC processors that allow engineers to run UAD plug-ins in real time during recording. This enables authentic analog-style processing without placing additional load on the computer CPU. The Essentials+ edition includes a comprehensive plug-in bundle with more than 20 UAD effects and processors, including classic channel strips, compressors and EQs for professional recording workflows. Sound Character The Apollo X8 Gen 2 delivers highly transparent audio reproduction with exceptional dynamic range and very low distortion. Its Unison™ microphone preamps dynamically adapt impedance and gain staging to match the characteristics of classic analog hardware, allowing engineers to track through authentic preamp emulations in real time. Highlights ✔ professional 18×24 Thunderbolt audio interface ✔ HEXA-Core UAD-2 DSP (6 SHARC processors) ✔ 24-bit / 192 kHz Elite-Class audio conversion ✔ 4 × Unison™ microphone preamps ✔ Essentials+ UAD plug-in bundle ✔ Auto-Gain function for quick input level setup ✔ Apollo Monitor Correction (Sonarworks integration) ✔ surround monitoring up to 7.1 ✔ ADAT and S/PDIF digital connectivity ✔ integrated talkback microphone and monitor control Technical Specifications ✔ System: Thunderbolt audio interface with DSP processing ✔ I/O configuration: 18 inputs / 24 outputs ✔ Audio conversion: 24-bit / 192 kHz ✔ DSP: UAD-2 HEXA Core (6 SHARC processors) ✔ Mic inputs: 4 × XLR Unison™ preamps ✔ Line inputs: 8 × balanced TRS ✔ Instrument inputs: 2 × Hi-Z ✔ Line outputs: 10 × balanced TRS (including monitor outputs) ✔ Headphone outputs: 2 × ¼-inch TRS ✔ Digital I/O: ADAT, S/PDIF and Word Clock ✔ Connection: Thunderbolt 3 ✔ Form factor: 19" rackmount interface
Universal Audio Apollo X8 Gen 2 Studio+ The Universal Audio Apollo X8 Gen 2 Studio+ is a professional 18×24 Thunderbolt audio interface with integrated UAD DSP processing, designed for high-end recording, mixing and production environments. The second-generation Apollo X platform combines 24-bit / 192 kHz Elite-Class conversion, powerful DSP processing and flexible monitoring features for modern studios. Powered by a HEXA-Core DSP engine, the interface includes six SHARC processors that allow engineers to run UAD plug-ins in real time during recording. This enables authentic analog-style processing using classic hardware emulations such as 1176 compressors, LA-2A limiters and Pultec EQs without relying on the computer’s CPU. The Studio+ edition includes an extended software bundle with more than 50 premium UAD plug-ins, providing a complete recording and mixing environment straight out of the box. Sound Character The Apollo X8 Gen 2 delivers highly transparent audio reproduction with exceptional dynamic range and extremely low distortion. Its Unison™ microphone preamps dynamically adapt impedance and gain staging to match the characteristics of classic analog hardware, enabling engineers to track through authentic preamp emulations in real time. Combined with powerful DSP processing and flexible routing options, the interface provides a versatile platform for professional recording and mixing workflows. Highlights ✔ professional 18×24 Thunderbolt audio interface ✔ HEXA-Core UAD-2 DSP (6 SHARC processors) ✔ 24-bit / 192 kHz Elite-Class audio conversion ✔ 4 × Unison™ microphone preamps ✔ Studio+ plug-in bundle with 50+ UAD plug-ins ✔ Auto-Gain function for quick level setup ✔ integrated talkback microphone ✔ surround monitoring up to 7.1 ✔ ADAT, S/PDIF and Word Clock connectivity ✔ advanced monitor control features Technical Specifications ✔ System: Thunderbolt audio interface with DSP processing ✔ I/O configuration: 18 inputs / 24 outputs ✔ Audio conversion: 24-bit / 192 kHz ✔ DSP: HEXA-Core processor (6 SHARC DSPs) ✔ Mic inputs: 4 × Unison™ preamps ✔ Line inputs: 8 × balanced TRS inputs ✔ Instrument inputs: 2 × Hi-Z ✔ Line outputs: 8 × line outputs + 2 monitor outputs ✔ Headphone outputs: 2 × ¼-inch TRS ✔ Digital I/O: ADAT, S/PDIF and Word Clock ✔ Connection: Thunderbolt 3 ✔ Form factor: 19" rackmount interface
Universal Audio Apollo X8p Gen 2 Essentials+ The Universal Audio Apollo X8p Gen 2 Essentials+ is a professional 16×22 Thunderbolt audio interface with integrated UAD DSP processing, designed for large recording sessions and professional production environments. With eight built-in Unison™ microphone preamps, powerful HEXA-Core DSP processing and 24-bit / 192 kHz audio conversion, the interface provides a complete recording platform for modern studios. The second-generation Apollo X platform features Elite-Class AD/DA converters with Dual-Crystal Clocking, delivering ultra-low jitter, extremely low distortion and a dynamic range of up to approximately 130 dB. The Essentials+ edition includes a comprehensive UAD plug-in bundle that enables engineers to run classic analog hardware emulations in real time during recording. Sound Character The Apollo X8p Gen 2 provides highly transparent audio reproduction with wide dynamic range and accurate transient response. Its Unison™ preamp technology dynamically adapts impedance and gain staging to emulate classic analog preamps, allowing engineers to track through authentic hardware models directly in the recording chain. Combined with powerful DSP processing and flexible routing options, the interface is suitable for complex recording sessions as well as mixing and post-production workflows. Highlights ✔ professional 16×22 Thunderbolt audio interface ✔ HEXA-Core UAD-2 DSP (6 SHARC processors) ✔ 24-bit / 192 kHz Elite-Class audio conversion ✔ 8 × Unison™ microphone preamps ✔ Essentials+ UAD plug-in bundle ✔ Auto-Gain function for fast input level setup ✔ surround monitoring up to 7.1 ✔ Apollo Monitor Correction (Sonarworks integration) ✔ ADAT, S/PDIF and Word Clock connectivity ✔ integrated talkback microphone and monitor control Technical Specifications ✔ System: Thunderbolt audio interface with DSP processing ✔ I/O configuration: 16 inputs / 22 outputs ✔ Audio conversion: 24-bit / 192 kHz ✔ DSP: UAD-2 HEXA Core (6 SHARC processors) ✔ Mic inputs: 8 × XLR/TRS combo with Unison™ ✔ Instrument inputs: 2 × Hi-Z front inputs ✔ Line inputs: 8 × DB-25 line inputs ✔ Line outputs: 8 × DB-25 line outputs + monitor outputs ✔ Headphone outputs: 2 × ¼-inch TRS ✔ Digital I/O: ADAT / S-PDIF optical ✔ Word clock: BNC in / out ✔ Connection: Thunderbolt 3 ✔ Form factor: 19" rackmount interface (1U)
Universal Audio Apollo X8p Gen 2 Essentials+ The Universal Audio Apollo X8p Gen 2 Essentials+ is a professional 16×22 Thunderbolt audio interface with integrated UAD DSP processing, designed for large recording sessions and professional production environments. With eight built-in Unison™ microphone preamps, powerful HEXA-Core DSP processing and 24-bit / 192 kHz audio conversion, the interface provides a complete recording platform for modern studios. The second-generation Apollo X platform features Elite-Class AD/DA converters with Dual-Crystal Clocking, delivering ultra-low jitter, extremely low distortion and a dynamic range of up to approximately 130 dB. The Essentials+ edition includes a comprehensive UAD plug-in bundle that enables engineers to run classic analog hardware emulations in real time during recording. Sound Character The Apollo X8p Gen 2 provides highly transparent audio reproduction with wide dynamic range and accurate transient response. Its Unison™ preamp technology dynamically adapts impedance and gain staging to emulate classic analog preamps, allowing engineers to track through authentic hardware models directly in the recording chain. Combined with powerful DSP processing and flexible routing options, the interface is suitable for complex recording sessions as well as mixing and post-production workflows. Highlights ✔ professional 16×22 Thunderbolt audio interface ✔ HEXA-Core UAD-2 DSP (6 SHARC processors) ✔ 24-bit / 192 kHz Elite-Class audio conversion ✔ 8 × Unison™ microphone preamps ✔ Essentials+ UAD plug-in bundle ✔ Auto-Gain function for fast input level setup ✔ surround monitoring up to 7.1 ✔ Apollo Monitor Correction (Sonarworks integration) ✔ ADAT, S/PDIF and Word Clock connectivity ✔ integrated talkback microphone and monitor control Technical Specifications ✔ System: Thunderbolt audio interface with DSP processing ✔ I/O configuration: 16 inputs / 22 outputs ✔ Audio conversion: 24-bit / 192 kHz ✔ DSP: UAD-2 HEXA Core (6 SHARC processors) ✔ Mic inputs: 8 × XLR/TRS combo with Unison™ ✔ Instrument inputs: 2 × Hi-Z front inputs ✔ Line inputs: 8 × DB-25 line inputs ✔ Line outputs: 8 × DB-25 line outputs + monitor outputs ✔ Headphone outputs: 2 × ¼-inch TRS ✔ Digital I/O: ADAT / S-PDIF optical ✔ Word clock: BNC in / out ✔ Connection: Thunderbolt 3 ✔ Form factor: 19" rackmount interface (1U)
Universal Audio Apollo X8p Gen 2 Studio+ The Universal Audio Apollo X8p Gen 2 Studio+ is a professional 16×22 Thunderbolt audio interface with integrated UAD DSP processing, designed for large recording sessions, hybrid studios and professional production environments. With eight built-in Unison™ microphone preamps, powerful HEXA-Core DSP processing and 24-bit / 192 kHz Elite-Class AD/DA conversion, the interface provides a complete recording platform for modern studios. The second-generation Apollo X platform uses Dual-Crystal Clocking, delivering ultra-low jitter, improved stereo imaging and highly accurate transient response. Real-time DSP processing allows engineers to track with UAD plug-ins at near-zero latency directly in the recording chain. The Studio+ edition includes a comprehensive software bundle with more than 50 premium UAD plug-ins for recording, mixing and sound design. Sound Character The Apollo X8p Gen 2 delivers highly transparent audio reproduction with wide dynamic range and very low distortion. Its Unison™ preamp technology dynamically adapts impedance and gain staging to emulate classic analog preamps, allowing engineers to record through authentic hardware-style models during tracking. Combined with powerful DSP processing and flexible routing, the interface is suitable for demanding recording sessions and advanced production workflows. Highlights ✔ professional 16×22 Thunderbolt audio interface ✔ HEXA-Core UAD-2 DSP (6 SHARC processors) ✔ 24-bit / 192 kHz Elite-Class audio conversion ✔ 8 × Unison™ microphone preamps ✔ Studio+ plug-in bundle with 50+ UAD plug-ins ✔ Auto-Gain function for quick level setup ✔ surround monitoring up to 7.1 ✔ Apollo Monitor Correction (Sonarworks integration) ✔ ADAT, S/PDIF and Word Clock connectivity ✔ integrated talkback microphone and monitor control
Universal Audio UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt 3 OCTO Core The Universal Audio UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt 3 OCTO Core is a powerful external DSP accelerator designed to run UAD plug-ins with dedicated hardware processing. By offloading plug-in calculations to the Satellite’s DSP processors, producers can run large mixes without heavily taxing their computer’s CPU. The OCTO version features eight SHARC DSP processors, providing significantly higher processing power than QUAD models and making it suitable for complex mixing sessions with many UAD plug-ins. Connected via Thunderbolt 3, the unit works with both Mac and Windows systems and can be combined with Apollo audio interfaces or other UAD-2 DSP devices to create a scalable professional mixing environment. Highlights ✔ external DSP accelerator for UAD plug-ins ✔ 8 SHARC DSP processors (OCTO Core) ✔ Thunderbolt 3 connectivity ✔ offloads plug-in processing from the computer CPU ✔ scalable with Apollo interfaces and UAD-2 cards ✔ access to 100+ UAD analog-modeling plug-ins ✔ includes Analog Classics Plus plug-in bundle ✔ low-latency DSP processing ✔ compact desktop enclosure
Universal Audio UAD-2 Satellite USB OCTO Core The Universal Audio UAD-2 Satellite USB OCTO Core is a powerful external DSP accelerator for Windows-based studios, allowing engineers to run UAD plug-ins using dedicated hardware processing instead of the computer’s CPU. Equipped with eight SHARC DSP processors, the OCTO model provides substantial processing power for large mixes with multiple instances of high-quality analog-modeled plug-ins. It connects directly to a Windows computer via USB 3.0. The system gives access to the complete UAD plug-in ecosystem, featuring highly detailed emulations of classic studio equipment from brands such as Neve, Studer, Lexicon, Manley, and Ampex. Highlights ✔ external DSP accelerator for UAD plug-ins ✔ 8 SHARC DSP processors (OCTO Core) ✔ USB 3.0 connectivity for Windows systems ✔ offloads plug-in processing from the computer CPU ✔ access to 100+ UAD analog-modeling plug-ins ✔ includes Analog Classics plug-in bundle ✔ compatible with VST and AAX DAW formats ✔ compact fan-less desktop design