Universal Audio Apollo x16 Gen 2 Rackmount Thunderbolt 3 Audio Interface with Essentials+ Pug-Ins

Become immersed in the pinnacle of audio recording with the Universal Audio Apollo x16 Gen 2 Rackmount Thunderbolt 3 Audio Interface, complete with Essentials+ Plug-Ins. Designed for professional studios and dedicated music producers, this next-generation interface offers 16 channels of superior audio conversion and HEXA Core DSP processing. Seamlessly connect your studio equipment and manage extensive sessions with UAD plug-ins from industry giants like Neve, Manley, Avalon, SSL, Auto-Tune, and many more.

The Apollo x16 provides 16 x 16 analog I/O via DB-25 connections, featuring switchable +24 dBu headroom settings for optimal studio integration. Its onboard HEXA Core DSP allows you to record and mix large sessions in real-time using UAD plug-ins, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow. Create immersive audio mixes up to 9.1.6 for formats such as Dolby Atmos, Auro-3D, and Sony 360 Reality Audio, enhancing your production capabilities.

Experience faster workflow with new UAD Console features, including Auto-Gain, Plug-In Scenes, Monitor Controller, and Immersive Audio. Mix with precision in any environment using Apollo Monitor Correction by Sonarworks, whether through monitors or headphones. The included Essentials+ Editions offer a robust collection of UAD plug-ins, featuring renowned names like Auto-Tune, Fairchild, and Teletronix.

The Apollo x16's elite-class A/D and D/A conversion via DB-25 connections ensure seamless integration with analog consoles, outboard gear, and patchbays. With an impressive -129 dB THD+N for studio-grade D/A conversion and 133 dB DNR for ultra-low noise recording, this interface delivers the highest dynamic range and lowest distortion ever achieved by an Apollo interface.

Supporting surround formats from 5.1 to 9.1.6 Atmos, the Apollo x16 is ideal for professional surround mixing, complete with multi-channel Apollo Monitor Correction. Its Gen 2 design boasts the highest-resolution A/D and D/A converters to date, offering an unparalleled listening experience. The hybrid system combines HEXA Core DSP with native processing from your host computer, enabling complex plug-in chains and large session production.

Expand your studio effortlessly by linking up to four Apollo x16 units for 64 channels of elite-class conversion, or stack with other Thunderbolt Apollo rackmount units for comprehensive control from your desktop. The Essentials+ Plug-Ins package includes a wide array of channel strips, compressors, equalizers, special processing tools, instruments, delay and modulation effects, reverbs, and guitar and bass amplifiers, ensuring you have all the tools needed for professional-grade audio production.

Elevate your audio recording and mixing capabilities with the Universal Audio Apollo x16 Gen 2, the ultimate interface for achieving authentic analog sounds and immersive audio experiences.