Description
The Universal Audio Apollo x16 Gen 2 is a flagship 18x20 Thunderbolt 3 audio interface designed for professional studios, live production environments, and post-production facilities. Featuring HEXA Core DSP processing and Elite-Class Gen 2 converters, it delivers exceptional audio quality, ultra-low latency performance, and seamless integration with modern recording workflows.
Built for advanced studio setups, the Apollo x16 Gen 2 provides 16 channels of premium analog I/O through DB-25 connections, along with AES3 digital connectivity and word clock synchronization. Its high-resolution conversion, 133 dB dynamic range, and Dual-Crystal Clocking technology ensure accurate monitoring and pristine audio capture for demanding professional applications.
The Apollo x16 Gen 2 also supports immersive audio formats up to 9.1.6, making it ideal for Dolby Atmos and surround production. Features such as Apollo Monitor Correction powered by Sonarworks, Bass Management, Plug-In Scenes, and the updated UAD Console software help streamline workflows while maintaining exceptional monitoring accuracy.
Product Specifications:
Audio Interface Type: Thunderbolt 3 Rackmount Audio Interface
Channels of I/O: 18 Inputs / 20 Outputs
DSP Processing: HEXA Core UAD DSP
Audio Resolution: 24-Bit / 192 kHz
Analog Inputs: 16-Channel DB-25 Line Inputs
Analog Outputs: 16-Channel DB-25 Line Outputs
Monitor Outputs: 2 x XLR Balanced Outputs
Digital Audio I/O: AES3 Stereo Input and Output
Word Clock: Input and Output
Host Connection: USB-C (Thunderbolt 3)
Built-In Talkback Mic: Yes
Display: 18-Segment Color LED Metering
Dynamic Range: Up to 133 dBA
Maximum Input Level: +24 dBu
Maximum Output Level: +24 dBu
Latency: 1.1 ms @ 96 kHz
Room Correction: Sonarworks Apollo Monitor Correction
Immersive Audio Support: Up to 9.1.6 Surround
Sync Sources: AES3, Word Clock, Internal
Compatibility: macOS and Windows
Power Supply: 12 VDC, 6A External Adapter
AC Input: 100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Power Consumption: 30W Typical / 72W Maximum
Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
Product Weight: 14 lbs.
Product Dimensions (L x W x H): 21 " x 14 " x 5 "
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