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Universal Audio Apollo Twin X DUO Gen 2 Thunderbolt 3 Audio Interface, Bundle with TAPH100 Monitor Headphones and 25' Microphone Cable

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  • Universal Audio Apollo Twin X DUO Gen 2 Audio Interface w/Essentials+ Plug-Ins
    Universal Audio Apollo Twin X DUO Gen 2 Audio Interface w/Essentials+ Plug-Ins
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  • Turnstile Audio TAPH100 Closed-Back Studio Monitor Headphones
    Turnstile Audio TAPH100 Closed-Back Studio Monitor Headphones
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  • H&A Value Series XLR M to F Professional Microphone Cable - 25'
    H&A Value Series XLR M to F Professional Microphone Cable - 25'
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Key Features

  • Record with pristine audio quality using this Universal Audio interface's premium converters.
  • Experience near-zero latency for real-time audio processing with Thunderbolt 3 connectivity.
  • Elevate your recordings using the included suite of Universal Audio's acclaimed plug-ins.
  • Easily connect mics, instruments, and line-level gear to the interface's versatile inputs.
  • Create professional mixes with confidence using the interface's accurate monitor outputs.
  • Achieve superior sound for vocals and instruments with Unison mic preamp emulation.
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Universal Audio Apollo Twin X DUO Gen 2 Specifications

System
  • Simultaneous Channel I/O Count

    10x 6 (ADAT mode) (analog + digital)

  • Microphone Inputs

    Two

  • High Impedance Instrument Inputs

    One (Hi-Z)

  • Analog Line Inputs

    Two

  • Analog Line Outputs

    Two (four including Monitor outputs) (DC coupled)

  • Analog Monitor Outputs

    Two (one stereo pair) (DC coupled)

  • Headphone Output

    One stereo

  • Digital Audio Port

    One input (ADAT or S/PDIF, selectable)

  • Thunderbolt 3 Port

    One

  • Simultaneous A/D conversion

    Two channels

  • Simultaneous D/A conversion

    Six channels

  • Available Sample Rates

    44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192kHz

  • Bit Depth Per Sample

    24

  • Analog Round-Trip Latency

    1.1 milliseconds @ 96 kHz sample rate
    Through four UAD legacy plug-ins (included) via UAD Console software: 1.1 milliseconds @ 96 kHz sample rate (no additional latency via Realtime UAD Processing)

Analog I/O

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  • Microphone Inputs 1 & 2

    Frequency Response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz, +/-0.04 dB
    Dynamic Range: 123 dB (A-weighted)
    THD + Noise (1 kHz @ 24 dBu, -1 dBFS): -115 dB (0.00018%)
    Max Input Level (PAD on): 25 dBu
    Default Input Impedance (variable via Unison plug-ins): 5.4 K Ohm
    Gain Range: +10 dB to +65 dB
    Pad Attenuation: 20 dB (variable via Unison plug-ins)
    Phantom Power (switchable per mic input): +48V
    Connector Type: XLR F, pin 2 positive (Combo XLR/TRS)

  • Hi-Z Input (600 K Ohm input termination)

    Frequency Response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz, +/-0.05 dB
    Dynamic Range: 121 dB (A-weighted)
    THD + Noise (1 kHz @ 11.4 dBu, -1 dBFS): -110 dB (0.00032%)
    Maximum Input Level (at minimum gain): 12.4 dBu
    Default Input Impedance (variable via Unison plug-ins): 1 M Ohm
    Gain Range: +10 dB to +65 dB
    Connector Type: 1/4" Female TS Unbalanced

  • Line Inputs 1 & 2

    Frequency Response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz, +/-0.04 dB
    Dynamic Range: 122 dB (A-weighted)
    THD + Noise (1 kHz @ 19.2 dBu, -1 dBFS): -115 dB (0.00018%)
    Maximum Input Level (reference level @ +4 dBu): 20.2 dBu
    Input Impedance: 10 K Ohm
    Gain Range: +10 dB to +65 dB
    Connector Type: 1/4" Female TRS Balanced

  • Line Outputs 1 & 2

    Frequency Response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz, +/-0.01 dB
    Dynamic Range: 127 dB (A-weighted)
    THD + Noise (1 kHz @ 19.2 dBu, -1 dBFS): -119 dB (0.00011%)
    Maximum Output Level: Reference level @ +4 dBu: 20.2 dBu
    Maximum Output Level: Reference level @ -10 dBV: 14.5 dBu
    Output Impedance: 100 Ohm
    Connector Type: 1/4" Female TRS Balanced

  • Monitor Outputs L & R

    Frequency Response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz, +/-0.04 dB
    Dynamic Range: 129 dB (A-weighted)
    THD + Noise (1 kHz @ 19.2 dBu, -1 dBFS): -120 dB (0.0001%)
    Maximum Output Level: 20.2 dBu
    Output Impedance: 100 Ohm
    Connector Type: 1/4" Female TRS Balanced

  • Stereo Headphone Outputs

    Frequency Response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz, +/-0.01 dB
    Dynamic Range: 124 dB (A-weighted)
    THD + Noise: 300 Ohm load (1 kHz @ 14.4 dBu, -1 dBFS): -112 dB (0.00025%)
    THD + Noise: 600 Ohm load (1 kHz @ 14.8 dBu, -1 dBFS): -114 dB (0.00019%)
    Maximum Output Level: 300 Ohm load (1 kHz @ 14.4 dBu, -1 dBFS): 15.4 dBu
    Maximum Output Level: 600 Ohm load (1 kHz @ 14.8 dBu, -1 dBFS): 15.8 dBu

  • Stereo Headphone Outputs (Contd.)

    Maximum Output Power (RMS): 300 Ohm load (1 kHz @ 14.4 dBu, -1 dBFS): 69 mW
    Maximum Output Power (RMS): 600 Ohm load (1 kHz @ 14.8 dBu, -1 dBFS): 38 mW
    Connector Type: 1/4" Female TRS Stereo

Digital Input

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  • Digital Audio Port

    One input (ADAT or S/PDIF, selectable)

  • Connector Type

    Optical TOSLINK JIS F05

  • S/PDIF Channels

    One stereo input

  • Format

    S/PDIF: IEC 958
    ADAT: ADAT Lightpipe with S/MUX

  • Supported Sample Rates

    S/PDIF: 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96kHz
    ADAT: 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192kHz

  • Channel Assignments @ 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz

    Channels 1 - 8

  • Channel Assignments @ 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz

    Channels 1 - 4

  • Channel Assignments @ 176.4 kHz, 192 kHz

    Channels 1 - 2

  • Internal, ADAT, S/PDIF

    Conditional per selected digital input type

Electrical

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  • Power Supply

    External AC-to-DC Power Supply, Level VI compliant

  • AC Input Connector Type

    IEC C8, non-polarized

  • AC Requirements

    100V - 240V AC, = 50 - 60 Hz, 1.2 A MAX

  • DC Connector Type

    Male barrel plug, 2.1 mm x 5.5 mm, center positive

  • DC Requirements

    12 VDC, +/-5%

  • Maximum Power Consumption

    15 Watts (when portable host computer not charging)

  • Ambient Temperature Range

    32 to 104 Degree F (0 to 40 Degree C)

Physical

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  • Dimensions (W x H x D)

    Chassis Only: 6.31 x 2.59 x 5.89" (160.34 x 65.81 x 149.59mm)
    Including Knob & Jack Protrusions: 6.31 x 2.59 x 6.14" (160.34 x 65.81 x 156.1mm)

  • Weight

    2.29 lbs (1.04kg)

  • UPC Codes

    192223274907, 192223075498, 192223227576, 819937004568

About Universal Audio Apollo Twin X DUO Gen 2

Create Music with Timeless Analog Sound
Hear every detail with our most advanced Apollo Twin ever. Featuring highest-resolution audio conversion, Unison mic preamps, and realtime UAD processing which lets you record through plug-ins from Neve, API, Manley, Auto-Tune, and more without latency Apollo Twin X puts decades of inspiring analog studio sound right on your desktop.

• Produce music with elite-class Apollo X Gen 2 audio conversion, and hear every detail with unprecedented dynamic range
• Use dual Unison preamps to get the tone and feel of iconic analog gear from Neve, API, Manley, Fender, and more
• Record through UAD plug-ins in realtime with onboard DUO Core DSP
• Work faster with new UAD Console features like Auto-Gain, Plug-In Scenes, Monitor Controller, Immersive Audio, and more
• Mix with confidence in any room or through headphones using Apollo Monitor Correction by Sonarworks
• Get included UAD plug-ins from Auto-Tune, Fairchild, Teletronix, and more with Essentials+

Put Our Best Apollo Yet on Your Desktop
We built Apollo Twin X for the next generation of music producers looking to get the sounds used by the world-s biggest artists. With elite-class 24-bit / 192 kHz Gen 2 audio conversion and the widest dynamic range to date, Apollo Twin X puts the sound of the stars in your studio.

Record Through Famous Preamps
Track through emulations of classic gear from Neve, Manley, API, and dozens more with Unison preamp technology, giving you the rich analog textures used on the greatest recordings of our time.

Hear the Details Like Never Before
Now in its Gen 2 design, Apollo Twin X features our highest-resolution D/A converters ever. This enhanced monitoring, paired with features like Apollo Monitor Correction by Sonarworks, means you-ll hear the most accurate representation of your recordings when mixing through monitors or headphones.

Mix with Authentic Analog Sounds
Out of the box, Apollo Twin X gives you the same tools used by the world-s biggest artists. Along with included LA-2A compressors, Pultec EQs, and amps from Marshall and Ampeg you can tap into the entire library of over 200 UAD plug-ins to unlock proven hit-making sounds.

Find Your Perfect Workflow
Just like many pro studios, where an analog console is the heart of the workflow, Apollo Twin X has a powerful mixing engine where you control plug-in routing and monitoring. And with the latest features like Auto-Gain, Bass Management, and Plug-In Scenes, it-s easy to find a flow that fits your needs.

A Hybrid System for Your Mission
Combine Apollo Twin X-s DUO Core DSP with native processing from your computer to produce large sessions with complex plug-in chains a powerhouse hybrid workflow that outpaces any native-only recording setup.

Expand Your Studio as You Grow
Build out your dream studio by linking up to four Thunderbolt Apollo interfaces for up to 128 channels of premium I/O, and control it all from your desktop using Apollo Twin X. So no matter how far your music takes you, an Apollo will always be in reach.

Included with Essentials+

Channel Strips & Preamps (6)
• Century Tube Channel Strip
• CS-1 Channel Strip
• Helios Type 69 Preamp & EQ
• Precision Channel Strip
• UA 610-A Preamp & EQ
• UA 610-B Preamp & EQ

Compressors / Limiters (7)
• Fairchild 670 Legacy
• Teletronix LA-2A Classic Leveler
• Teletronix LA-2A Gray Classic Leveler
• Teletronix LA-2A Legacy Leveling Amplifier
• Teletronix LA-2A Silver Classic Leveler
• UA 1176LN Legacy
• UA 1176SE Legacy

Equalizers (6)
• Helios Type 69 Legacy EQ
• Pultec EQP-1A Legacy EQ
• Pultec EQP-1A Passive EQ
• Pultec HLF-3C Passive EQ
• Pultec MEQ-5 Passive EQ
• Pultec-Pro Legacy EQ

Special Processing (4)
• Auto-Tune Realtime Access
• Oxide Tape Recorder
• Precision Enhancer Hz
• Verve Analog Machines Essential

Instruments (1)
• PolyMAX Synth

Delay & Modulation (3)
• Galaxy Tape Echo
• Precision Delay Mod
• Precision Delay Mod L

Reverbs & Rooms (3)
• Precision Reflection Engine
• Pure Plate Reverb
• RealVerb Pro Custom Room Modeler

Guitar & Bass (3)
• Raw Distortion
• Ampeg SVT-VR Bass Amplifier
• Marshall Plexi Classic Amplifier

Universal Audio Apollo Twin X DUO Gen 2 Features

  • 10x 6 Thunderbolt audio interface with DUO Core DSP plug-in processing
  • Two Unison mic preamps, Hi-Z instrument input, optical Toslink input (ADAT or S/PDIF)
  • Two 1/4" monitor outs, two 1/4" line outs (ALT), one 1/4" TRS headphone out
  • Elite-class Apollo X Gen 2 converters with 24-bit / 192 kHz resolution
  • Enhanced D/A for critical monitoring and playback with 129 dB dynamic range
  • Calibrate your main monitor and headphone outputs with Apollo Monitor Correction powered by Sonarworks
  • Fully-featured monitor controller with alternate speaker switching and integrated talkback for easy communication with talent
  • Updated UAD Console app featuring Auto-Gain, Plug-In Scenes, subwoofer integration with Bass Management, immersive audio support, and more
  • Onboard DSP supports over 200 UAD plug-ins via VST, AU, and AAX 64 formats in all major DAWs
  • Includes up to 20+ UAD plug-ins with Essentials+ Editions
  • Compatible with LUNA, Logic Pro, Pro Tools, Cubase, Ableton Live, and more
  • Expandable with Thunderbolt Apollo interfaces
  • Free industry-leading technical support from knowledgeable audio engineers

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 12 months.

Key Features

  • Record with pristine audio quality using this Universal Audio interface's premium converters.
  • Experience near-zero latency for real-time audio processing with Thunderbolt 3 connectivity.
  • Elevate your recordings using the included suite of Universal Audio's acclaimed plug-ins.
  • Easily connect mics, instruments, and line-level gear to the interface's versatile inputs.
  • Create professional mixes with confidence using the interface's accurate monitor outputs.
  • Achieve superior sound for vocals and instruments with Unison mic preamp emulation.

What's in the box:

  • Universal Audio Apollo Twin X DUO Gen 2 Thunderbolt 3 Audio Interface
  • Essentials+ Plug-Ins
  • External Power Supply
  • AC Power Cable (IEC C7/Non-Polarized)
  • Universal Audio 1 Year Limited Warranty
  • Bundle Includes:
  • Turnstile Audio TAPH100 Closed-Back Studio Monitor Headphones
  • H&A Value Series 25' XLR M to F Professional Microphone Cable