Universal Audio Apollo x6 Thunderbolt Audio Interface
Brand
UNIVERSAL AUDIO
The Universal Audio Apollo x6 is a professional Thunderbolt audio interface developed for music production, recording, and mixing in studio environments. It offers 14 simultaneous inputs and 18 outputs, including Unison™‑enabled microphone preamps for authentic analog preamp emulation and HEXA Core UAD DSP processing for real‑time plug‑in tracking and mixing. (uaudio.com
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Apollo x6 delivers high‑resolution 24‑bit/192 kHz A/D and D/A conversion, ensuring pristine fidelity and low‑noise performance. The interface supports comprehensive monitor control, with talkback and alternate speaker switching, and integrates seamlessly with major digital audio workstations via Thunderbolt 3 connectivity. Apollo x6 also includes features such as UAD Console control software with Bass Management and Plug‑In Scenes for efficient workflow management across tracking and mix sessions. (uaudio.com
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Designed to scale with studio workflows, Apollo x6 can be integrated with additional Apollo interfaces for expanded I/O and DSP capabilities, making it suitable for professional producers, engineers, and recording facilities. (uaudio.com
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Universal Audio Apollo x6 Thunderbolt Audio Interface
The Universal Audio Apollo x6 is a professional‑grade Thunderbolt audio interface designed for high‑resolution multitrack recording, mixing, and music production. With elite‑class A/D and D/A conversion, HEXA Core UAD DSP, and flexible I/O, the Apollo x6 delivers pristine sound quality and real‑time processing for demanding studio workflows.
Key Features
- 14 × 18 simultaneous I/O for versatile studio connectivity
- 24‑bit / 192 kHz conversion with Dual‑Crystal Clocking for ultra‑low jitter and accurate audio fidelity
- HEXA Core onboard UAD processing for real‑time plug‑in effects
- Analog I/O via DB‑25 connectors for integration with outboard gear
- Two stereo AES/EBU digital I/O connections
- Dedicated stereo monitor outputs with ALT monitor switching
- Thunderbolt connectivity compatible with macOS and Windows
- Expandable with additional Apollo interfaces and UAD DSP accelerators
Professional Studio Performance
The Apollo x6 provides high‑resolution audio capture and playback suitable for vocals, instruments, full bands, and complex multitrack projects. Its combination of precise conversion and powerful onboard DSP supports creative recording and mixing workflows with low noise and high dynamic range.
Technical Specifications
- Simultaneous I/O: 14 × 18
- Conversion: 24‑bit / 192 kHz with Dual‑Crystal Clocking
- DSP: HEXA Core UAD processing
- Connectivity: Thunderbolt
- Analog Inputs: 2 × DB‑25
- Analog Outputs: 2 × DB‑25
- Digital I/O: 2 × AES/EBU
- Monitor Outputs: Dedicated stereo outputs
Why Choose Universal Audio Apollo x6?
The Apollo x6 offers professional studio performance with extensive connectivity and powerful real‑time processing, making it a strong choice for producers, engineers, and creators working with advanced recording and mixing tasks. Its precise conversion and integrated DSP enhance both technical quality and creative flexibility.
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