Universal Audio Apollo x6 16x22 Thunderbolt 3 Audio Interface with UAD DSP

Place the Universal Audio Apollo x6 at the center of your studio, and it's guaranteed to turbocharge your productivity. Track and mix with 50% more processing power than previous Apollos, thanks to UA's powerful 6-core HEXA Core processor. Experience top-shelf sound quality, by way of the Apollo x6's upgraded elite-class AD/DA conversion and Dual Crystal clocking. Pro users will appreciate native 5.1 surround monitoring support, selectable +24dBu operation, built-in talkback, and more. Dual Unison preamps allow you to track through models of the industry's most legendary hardware. Beyond that, you get sub-2ms latency and ample expandability, thanks to the Apollo x6's ultra-fast Thunderbolt 3 connectivity. Finally, the Apollo x6 boasts compatibility with UA’s LUNA software, giving you a tightly integrated recording, editing, and mixing environment, with full software-based control over your interface’s parameters, global console and tape emulations, and advanced real-time tracking. If there was ever a time to upgrade to the newest Apollo, now's the time!

FEATURES

• 16-in/22-out Thunderbolt 3 audio interface for Mac or PC, with onboard UAD-2 HEXA Core processing
• 6-core HEXA Core offers 50% more processing power than previous Apollos
• Upgraded elite-class AD/DA conversion supplies an ultra-pristine signal path with 129dB dynamic range and -118dB THD+N
• Dual Crystal clocking supplies a low-jitter environment for pure, artifact-free recording and solid stereo imaging
• Dual Unison preamps allow you to track through models of the industry's most legendary hardware
• 5.1 surround monitoring support for engineers working on video games, film, television, and the web
• Selectable +24dBu operation for easy integration with analog consoles and other high-end studio gear
• Integrated talkback and for easy communication and slating takes
• Ultra-fast Thunderbolt 3 connectivity provides less than 2ms of latency and ample expandability
• Realtime Analog Classics Plus UAD plug-in bundle included featuring 16 amazing plug-in emulations
• Track and monitor through plug-ins with no latency
• Compatible with UA’s LUNA software for ultra-tight hardware/software integration
• Backward-compatible with Thunderbolt 1 and 2 Macs (adapter sold separately)

SPECIFICATIONS

• Computer Connectivity: Thunderbolt 3
• Form Factor: Rackmount
• Simultaneous I/O: 16 x 22
• A/D Resolution: 24-bit/192kHz
• Built In DSP/FX: 6 x UAD DSP Cores
• Number of Preamps: 2 x mic, 2 x instrument
• Phantom Power: Yes
• Analog Inputs: 2 x XLR (mic), 2 x 1/4" (Hi-Z), 6 x 1/4" (line)
• Analog Outputs: 2 x 1/4" (monitor), 6 x 1/4" (alt/5.1 surround)
• Digital Inputs: 1 x Coax (S/PDIF), 2 x Optical Toslink (ADAT/SMUX)
• Digital Outputs: 1 x Coax (S/PDIF), 2 x Optical Toslink (ADAT/SMUX)
• Headphones: 2 x 1/4"
• Thunderbolt: 2 x USB-C (Thunderbolt 3)
• Clock I/O: In/Out (75 ohm termination switch)
• Software: HEXA Core UAD Plug-in processing, Unison Preamp Emulations, Realtime Analog Classics Plus Plug-ins
• OS Requirements - Mac: macOS 10.12 or later, Quad Core i7 Processor or higher
• OS Requirements - PC: Windows 10 64-bit Anniversary update or later, Quad Core i7 Processor or higher, Thunderbolt 3 port required
• Rack Spaces: 1U
• Power Supply: 12V DC power supply
• Height: 1.75"
• Width: 19"
• Depth: 12.12"
• Weight: 9 lbs