Apollo x6: Elite Audio Conversion and HEXA Core Processing
Overview
The Apollo x6 is a state-of-the-art audio interface designed for music producers and post-production studios. It features world-class A/D and D/A conversion, HEXA Core UAD plug-in processing, and 5.1 surround sound monitoring, all housed in a sleek rackmount Thunderbolt 3 interface compatible with both Mac and PC.
Key Features
Elite-Class A/D and D/A Conversion
Experience superior audio quality with 24-bit/192 kHz conversion.
Enjoy an impressive 129 dB dynamic range and -118 dB THD+N.
Achieve pristine sound, making it the perfect foundation for applying UAD processing.
Realtime UAD HEXA Core Processing
Features six DSP chips, providing 50% more UAD plug-in processing power than previous models.
Allows for real-time tracking with channel strips from renowned brands like Neve, Manley, and API.
Enables high plug-in counts during mixing, enhancing your recordings with rich, analog sound.
Unison™ Technology: Authentic Preamps
Includes two Unison-enabled mic preamps, offering exacting emulations of classic preamps from Neve, API, Manley, SSL, and more.
Perfect for electronic musicians and post-production professionals needing minimal mic inputs.
Delivers the genuine sound of sought-after tube and solid-state mic pres, thanks to hardware-software integration.
Surround Sound Monitoring and +24dBu Operation
Supports comprehensive 5.1 surround monitoring, ideal for audio and music production for video games, TV, and web.
Offers selectable +24 dBu operation for compatibility with professional mixing consoles and high-end audio equipment.
Build a Networked Studio System
Provides 16 x 22 simultaneous inputs/outputs (6 x 6 analog I/O) and two Thunderbolt 3 ports.
Backwards-compatible with Thunderbolt 1 and 2 Macs via an adapter (sold separately).
Easily combines up to four Apollos and six total UAD-2 devices, enhancing I/O and DSP capabilities as your studio grows.
Included Plug-Ins
Realtime Analog Classics Plus Bundle: UA 610-B Tube Preamp, Legacy Pultec EQ, LA-2A, and 1176 compressors, Marshall Plexi Classic, Ampeg SVT-VR Classic, and more.
Technical Specifications
16 x 22 Thunderbolt 3 audio interface with 24-bit/192 kHz conversion.
Realtime UAD HEXA Core Processing for near-zero latency tracking.
Two Unison-enabled mic/line preamps.
Surround monitor controller up to 5.1 format.
Selectable +24 dBu operation.
Front panel monitoring functions: Alt Speakers, Talkback mic, and assignable Dim or Mono.
Build Quality and Design
Features uncompromising UA analog design, superior components, and premium build quality.
Integrated monitor controller and built-in talkback mic.
Durable and sleek rackmount design.
Heritage Edition Plug-In Bundle
UA 1176 Collection
Teletronix LA‑2A Classic Leveler Collection
Pultec Passive EQ Collection
Fairchild Tube Limiter Collection
UA 610 Tube Preamp & EQ Collection
Teletronix LA-3A Audio Leveler
Helios Type 69 Preamp & EQ Collection
V76 Preamplifier
UA Oxide Tape Recorder
UA Pure Plate Reverb
The Apollo x6 combines elite audio conversion, powerful processing, and versatile connectivity, making it an indispensable tool for high-end music production and post-production studios.