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Universal Audio UA - APOLLO X6 Gen 2 ESS - Thunderbolt-Audio-Interface
Universal Audio Apollo x6 Gen 2 ESS - professional Thunderbolt audio interface 16 x 22 with DSP HEXA Core. Equipped with two Unison™ preamps, six line inputs, and Sonarworks® technology for precise monitoring. Perfect for production and mixing with a wide selection of UAD plugins.
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Regular Price: EUR2,751.20
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Product attributes
Model :
APOLLO X6 Gen 2 ESS
SKU :
SUP_MC6404
Warranty :
2 years
Manufacturer :
Universal Audio
Weight without package:
4.1 kg
Number of Mic Inputs :
2
Phantom power :
YES
Recording / Playback Channels :
16x22
Number of Line Inputs :
6
Number of Instrument Inputs :
2
Number of Line Outs :
8
Number of S/PDIF Connectors :
1
Number of ADAT Connectors :
2
Ethernet :
NO
MIDI interface :
NO
Word Clock :
YES
Max. sample rate (kHz) :
192 kHz
Max. resolution in bit :
24 bit
USB Bus-Powered :
NO
Incl. power supply :
YES
Connector Type :
Thunderbolt 3
Product Description
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UA - Apollo x6 Gen 2 ESS - Premium Audio Interface for Professionals
The Universal Audio Apollo x6 Gen 2 ESS is a professional audio interface that serves as a modern production hub for recording studios. Designed for exceptional sound quality, the Apollo x6 delivers pristine audio through advanced 24-bit / 192 kHz conversion and enhanced D/A converters. With a wide range of connections, integrated HEXA Core DSP, and access to over 200 UAD plugins, the Apollo x6 takes your productions to the next level, bringing the sound of a professional studio directly into your workspace.
Product Features
- 16 x 22 Thunderbolt audio interface, compatible with LUNA, Pro Tools, Ableton Live, and other DAWs
- Integrated HEXA Core DSP, supporting over 200 UAD plugins
- Two Unison™ preamps and two Hi-Z inputs on the front panel
- Six line inputs and two optical Toslink inputs (ADAT S/MUX)
- Monitor output calibration with Apollo Monitor Correction powered by Sonarworks®
Advanced Sound Conversion and Exceptional Capabilities
The Apollo x6 Gen 2 ESS offers revolutionary sound quality, thanks to 24-bit / 192 kHz conversion with dual crystal oscillators, minimizing jitter and delivering ultra-transparent audio. The enhanced D/A conversion with a 130 dB dynamic range ensures that every detail of your audio is captured. Combined with Apollo’s best converters, the interface provides an unprecedented audio representation, eliminating surprises during final mix or mastering checks.
Versatile Applications for Any Studio
The Apollo x6 is an ideal solution for both small and large recording studios. With two Unison™ preamps, it allows recording with authentic sound from classic audio gear such as Neve, Manley, API, or Fender. It includes a wide range of mixing tools, including Teletronix LA-2A compressors, Pultec equalizers, and tape effects. The ability to connect multiple Apollo Thunderbolt devices allows for creating a comprehensive studio with up to 128 channels.
Technical Specifications
- DSP Processor: HEXA Core
- Audio Resolution: 24-bit / 192 kHz
- Unison™ Preamps: 2
- Hi-Z Inputs: 2
- Line Inputs 1/4″: 6
- Monitor Outputs 1/4″: 2
- Line Outputs 1/4″: 6 (ALT / Surround 5.1)
- Optical Toslink Inputs: 2 (ADAT S/MUX)
- Optical Toslink Outputs: 2 (ADAT S/MUX)
- S/PDIF In and Out: RCA coaxial
- Word Clock In and Out: BNC
Materials and Construction
The Apollo x6 Gen 2 ESS features a robust and durable construction. The casing is made from resilient materials that withstand intensive use in a recording studio. The front panel with Hi-Z inputs offers convenience, while ergonomic knobs and LED indicators simplify real-time control of parameters. The interface combines modern design with functionality to meet the demands of the most discerning users.
Included in the Box
- Apollo x6 Gen 2 audio interface
- Power cable
- User manual
- Essentials+ Edition Plugin Bundle
- Studio+ Edition Plugin Bundle (optional)
A Versatile Production Tool for Any Studio
The Universal Audio Apollo x6 Gen 2 ESS is more than just an audio interface; it's a complete production center that offers exceptional audio quality, advanced monitoring functions, and a wide selection of UAD plugins. With this interface, you can achieve professional sound in any project. Ideal for producers, sound engineers, and musicians, the Apollo x6 Gen 2 ESS is an investment that will undoubtedly pay off. Choose the Apollo x6 and elevate your studio to the level of the world’s top recording studios.
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Universal Audio UA - APOLLO X6 Gen 2 ESS - Thunderbolt-Audio-Interface - Frequently asked questions.
What is the purpose of Apollo x6 Gen 2?
The Apollo x6 Gen 2 ESS is a professional audio interface designed for recording, mixing, and monitoring with the highest sound quality.
What plugins are available in Apollo x6 Gen 2?
The interface supports over 200 UAD plugins, including classic compressors, equalizers, and virtual instruments.
What are Unison™ preamps?
Unison™ preamps emulate the authentic sound of classic analog equipment, such as Neve or API, giving recordings a natural sound.
Does Apollo x6 Gen 2 work with Windows?
The Apollo x6 Gen 2 ESS primarily works with Mac computers, but Universal Audio provides support for certain Windows configurations.
What input connections does Apollo x6 have?
The Apollo x6 features six line inputs, two Hi-Z inputs, two optical Toslink, and S/PDIF connections.
What is the purpose of DSP HEXA Core?
The DSP HEXA Core supports UAD plugins, enabling complex mixing and editing without taxing the computer’s CPU.
Which plugin formats does Apollo x6 support?
The interface supports VST, AU, and AAX 64 formats, making it compatible with most popular DAWs.
Does Apollo x6 support surround sound?
Yes, the Apollo x6 offers 5.1 surround sound support and a bass management option for precise monitoring.
What functions does the UAD Console app offer?
UAD Console allows for control over routing, plugins, and monitoring, and includes features like Auto-Gain and subwoofer management.
Can I connect more Apollo interfaces?
Yes, up to four Apollo Thunderbolt interfaces can be added, allowing for a studio setup with up to 128 channels.
