{"product_id":"universal-audio-ua-apollo-x16-gen-2-ult-rack-tb3-mac-win","title":"Universal Audio UA Apollo x16 Gen 2 ULT (Rack\/TB3\/MAC\/WIN)","description":"\u003cp\u003eUA’s next generation of Apollo x16 interfaces is here, for professional studios and music producers who need 16 channels of highest-resolution audio conversion and HEXA Core DSP processing for connecting to a console and mixing large sessions with world-class UAD plug-ins from Auto-Tune, Neve, Manley, Avalon, SSL, and hundreds more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed in the world’s most renowned recording studios, Apollo x16 puts award-winning UA sound and legendary craftsmanship right in your rack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey Benefits\u003cbr\u003eHear next generation audio conversion with the widest dynamic range and lowest distortion of any Apollo\u003cbr\u003eEasily connect to professional studio gear with 16 x 16 analog I\/O via DB-25 connections, plus switchable +24 dBu headroom settings\u003cbr\u003eAccess the full library of 200+ UAD DSP and Native plug-ins, including award-winning titles like Capitol Chambers, Sound City Studios, EL8 Distressor, and more\u003cbr\u003eRecord with a fast, natural workflow using LUNA, offering seamless integration with Apollo for big analog studio sound – in realtime\u003cbr\u003eMix with confidence in any room using Apollo Monitor Correction powered by Sonarworks®*\u003cbr\u003eHear all the low-end detail in your mixes using bass management to add a subwoofer to your monitor setup\u003cbr\u003eQuickly set up low-latency cues, plug-in scenes, and immersive audio monitoring with the UAD Console app\u003cbr\u003eGet thousands of dollars in award-winning UAD plug-ins from Auto-Tune, Fairchild, Teletronix, and more with a choice of Essentials+ or Ultimate+ Editions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eElite-Class Apollo X Sound for Your Console \u0026amp; Outboard\u003cbr\u003eUniversal Audio built Apollo x16 Gen 2 for pro engineers and producers who need highest-quality sound for the professional analog studio. With the widest dynamic range and lowest distortion available, Apollo x16 effortlessly interfaces with your analog equipment and patchbays with DB-25 connections, offering +24 dBu headroom, 16 x 18 A\/D and D\/A conversion, and stereo AES I\/O.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHundreds of Analog Sounds, One Rack Space\u003cbr\u003eApollo x16 comes in two editions, both delivering a generous suite of UAD plug-ins right out of the box. Build your mix with classic Teletronix LA-2A and 1176 compressors, Pultec EQs, API and SSL channel strips to modern favorites from Auto-Tune, Avalon, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHear the Details Like Never Before\u003cbr\u003eApollo x16 features UA’s highest-resolution A\/D and D\/A converters paired with multi-channel immersive Apollo Monitor Correction powered by Sonarworks®. So you’ll not only hear the most pristine representation of your recordings, there will be no surprises when you listen to your final mix or master on any stereo or surround system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMix Down to Surround\u003cbr\u003eApollo x16 supports mixing formats up to 9.1.6. This allows you to easily create 16-channel immersive audio mixes for Dolby Atmos, Auro-3D, Sony 360 Reality Audio, and others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFind Your Flow in the UAD Console App\u003cbr\u003eApollo x16’s powerful digital mixing engine lets you control plug-in routing and monitoring. And with the latest features like Bass Management, Immersive Audio up to Atmos 9.1.6, and Plug-In Scenes, it’s easy to find a flow that fits your needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Hybrid System, Made for Your Mission\u003cbr\u003eCombine Apollo x16’s HEXA Core DSP with native processing from your host computer to produce large sessions with complex plug-in chains — a powerhouse hybrid workflow that outpaces any native-only recording setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpand Your Studio as You Grow\u003cbr\u003eLink up to four Apollo x16’s for 64 channels of elite-class A\/D and D\/A conversion, perfect for interfacing with large format recording consoles, or stack one x16 with other Thunderbolt Apollo rackmount units and control it all from your desktop using Apollo Twin or x4. So no matter how far your music takes you, an Apollo will always be in reach.**\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey Features\u003cbr\u003e18 x 20 Thunderbolt audio interface with HEXA Core DSP plug-in processing\u003cbr\u003eTwo DB-25 inputs (line 1-16), stereo AES I\/O (XLR), word clock I\/O (BNC)\u003cbr\u003eTwo monitor outs (XLR), two DB-25 outputs (line 1-16 or ALT \/ 9.1.6 surround)\u003cbr\u003eElite-class Apollo X Gen 2 converters with 24-bit \/ 192 kHz resolution featuring Dual-Crystal Clocking for ultra-low jitter at all sample rates\u003cbr\u003eFlagship D\/A for critical monitoring and playback with 133 dB dynamic range and astonishingly low THD of -129 dB\u003cbr\u003eCalibrate your main monitor outputs (stereo or immersive) with Apollo Monitor Correction powered by Sonarworks®*\u003cbr\u003eFully-featured monitor controller with alternate speaker switching and integrated talkback for easy communication with talent\u003cbr\u003eALT monitoring support in all monitor modes (2 x ALT mon for stereo, 1 x ALT mon for immersive)\u003cbr\u003eUpdated UAD Console app featuring Plug-In Scenes, subwoofer integration with Bass Management, immersive audio support, and more\u003cbr\u003eOnboard DSP supports over 200 UAD plug-ins via VST, AU, and AAX 64 formats in all major DAWs\u003cbr\u003eIncludes up to 100+ UAD plug-ins with Essentials+ or Ultimate+ Editions\u003cbr\u003eCompatible with LUNA, Logic Pro, Pro Tools, Cubase, Ableton Live, and more**\u003cbr\u003eExpandable with Thunderbolt Apollo interfaces or select models over Dante\u003cbr\u003eFree industry-leading technical support from knowledgeable audio engineers\u003cbr\u003e*Requires Apollo Monitor Correction Add-on and SoundID Reference licenses, available from sonarworks.com\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e**For full compatibility information, refer to help.uaudio.com\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44431569223773,"sku":"BM819937004520","price":8929.05,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/8179\/7213\/files\/ua-apx16g2ess_3_1.png?v=1778353799","url":"https:\/\/gearstage.store\/products\/universal-audio-ua-apollo-x16-gen-2-ult-rack-tb3-mac-win","provider":"GearStage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}