Universal Audio Apollo Twin X QUAD Gen 2 Essentials

Universal Audio Apollo Twin X QUAD Gen 2 Thunderbolt Audio Interface Essentials Edition
Desktop 10×6 Thunderbolt audio interface with two Unison mic preamps, elite-class Apollo X Gen 2 audio conversion, auto-gain, Apollo Monitor Correction, bass management, QUAD core DSP plug-in processing, and Essentials+ plug-in suite with over 20 titles for Mac or Windows

Hear every detail in your recordings with the next generation of the Universal Audio Apollo Twin X interface featuring highest-resolution audio conversion, dual Unison mic preamps, and QUAD Core DSP processing letting you record in realtime through the world’s best UAD plug-ins from Auto-Tune, Neve, Manley, SSL, and hundreds more. Trusted for decades by top artists and producers around the globe, Apollo Twin X brings timeless sound and legendary UA craftsmanship right to your desktop.

Hear next generation audio conversion with the widest dynamic range and lowest distortion of any Apollo
Experience analog tones with Unison preamps, letting you record in realtime through authentic emulations of Neve, API, Avalon, Manley, Fender, and more
Access 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
Mix with confidence in any room or through headphones using Apollo Monitor Correction powered by Sonarworks
Use Auto-Gain to set your levels across multiple inputs in seconds and never miss the take
Hear all the low-end detail in your mixes using bass management to add a subwoofer to your monitor setup
Quickly set up low-latency cues, plug-in scenes, and immersive audio monitoring with the UAD Console app
Get thousands of dollars in award-winning UAD plug-in titles from Auto-Tune, Fairchild, Teletronix, and more with the included Essentials+ Edition bundle
GET THE BEST APOLLO YET ON YOUR DESKTOP
Universal Audio built Apollo Twin X for the next generation of music producers looking to get the sounds used by the world’s biggest artists for decades. With its unprecedented dynamic range and elite-class 24-bit/192 kHz audio conversion – now with enhanced monitoring – Apollo Twin X is ready for your own creative journey, bringing the sound of the stars into your studio.

RECORD THROUGH WORLD-FAMOUS PREAMPS
With two Unison preamps and front panel Hi-Z instrument input, Apollo Twin X lets you track in realtime through emulations of classic gear from Neve, Manley, API, and dozens more, giving you the same rich analog textures used on the greatest recordings of our time.

MIX WITH AUTHENTIC ANALOG SOUNDS
Right out of the box, Apollo Twin X gives you the tools used in the world’s biggest studios. Along with included Teletronix LA-2A compressors, Pultec EQs, and amps from Marshall and Ampeg – you can tap into the entire library of over 200 UAD plug-ins and unlock proven hit-making sounds like Ocean Way Studios, Capitol Chambers, and many more.

HEAR THE DETAILS LIKE NEVER BEFORE
Now in its Gen 2 design, Apollo Twin X features UA’s highest-resolution D/A converters ever paired with Apollo Monitor Correction powered by Sonarworks. This means that when you playback your audio through monitors or headphones, 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.

FIND YOUR FLOW IN THE UAD CONSOLE APP
Just like an analog studio, where a console is the heart of the workflow, Apollo Twin X has a powerful digital 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, MADE FOR YOUR MISSION
Combine Apollo Twin X’s QUAD 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.

EXPAND YOUR STUDIO AS YOU GROW
Build your studio by linking up to four Thunderbolt Apollo interfaces with up to 128 channels of premium I/O to your DAW, 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.

FEATURES:
10×6 Thunderbolt audio interface with QUAD 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
Compatible with LUNA, Logic Pro, Pro Tools, Cubase, Ableton Live, and more
Expandable with Thunderbolt Apollo interfaces or select models over Dante
Free industry-leading technical support from knowledgeable audio engineers
ESSENTIALS+ EDITION PLUG-INS:
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 Silver Classic Leveler, Teletronix LA-2A Legacy Leveling Amplifier, 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 Essentials
Instruments (1): PolyMAX Polyphonic Synth
Delay and Modulation (3): Galaxy Tape Echo, Precision Delay Mod, Precision Delay Mod L
Reverbs and Rooms (3): Precision Reflection Engine, Pure Plate Reverb, RealVerb Pro Custom Room Modeler
Guitar and Bass (3): Ampeg SVT-VR Classic Bass Amplifier, Marshall Plexi Classic Amplifier, Raw Distortion

What’s in the box
1 x Apollo
1 x power supply
1 x Essentials Edition Software Suite of licences