Universal Audio APOLLO X16D ESSENTIALS+ Edition Thunderbolt Audio Interface with Dante

Universal Audio APOLLO X16D ESSENTIALS+ Edition Thunderbolt Audio Interface with DantePerfect for live sound venues and networked recording studios, the Universal Audio Apollo x16D Essentials+ is an 18x20 rackmount Thunderbolt 3 audio interface with Dante that gives you elite class Apollo X 24 bit 192 kHz audio conversion and HEXA Core Processing for real time UAD plug in processing over Thunderbolt and Dante at near zero latencyon Mac and Windows computers. Apollo x16D Essentials+ let you mix and record live performances with 32 UAD

Perfect for live sound venues and networked recording studios, the Universal Audio Apollo x16D Essentials+ is an 18x20 rackmount Thunderbolt 3 audio interface with Dante that gives you elite-class Apollo X 24-bit / 192 kHz audio conversion and HEXA Core Processing for real-time UAD plug-in processing over Thunderbolt and Dante at near-zero latency—on Mac and Windows computers. Apollo x16D Essentials+ let you mix and record live performances with 32 UAD plug-ins from Pultec EQ to Auto-Tune, classic LA-2A and 1176 compressors, and more. You can use Plug-In Scenes to recall settings instantly, even in the middle of a performance

With 16x16 simultaneous network audio I/O channels via Dante (or AES67 at 48 kHz), Apollo x16D lets you create 16-channel immersive audio mixes for Dolby Atmos, Auro-3D, Sony 360, Reality Audio, and others. If you want to grow to a multiroom setup, you can link up to four Apollo x16Ds to build a 64-channel Dante system with network redundancy. Stereo AES I/O are also available for connection to professional, digital outboard hardware. The two Thunderbolt ports enable you to daisy-chain up to four Thunderbolt-equipped Apollo interfaces.

Take Elite-Class Apollo X Sound Onstage

Offering the most powerful system for running UAD plug-ins in real time, Apollo x16D is built for both live sound engineers and networked recording studios.

The interface seamlessly connects to your digital mixing console, putting 32 UAD plug-ins right at your fingertips (Ultimate+ Edition).

Work Fast and Never Lose Your Settings

With its powerful digital mixing engine giving you control over inputs, outputs, and plug-in routing, Apollo x16D makes it easy to build your mix and control entire effect chains in real time.

Then, quickly recall your plug-in settings over MIDI, all without interrupting the performance.

Expand Your Studio over Dante

Link up to four x16Ds to build a 64-channel Dante system with network redundancy.

Or, expand your current Thunderbolt Apollo studio over Dante—the most low-latency scalable audio network available.

Mix Down to Surround

After the show, bring Apollo x16D back to the studio, where it becomes your all-in-one monitoring hub for mixing formats up to 9.1.6.

This allows you to easily create 16-channel immersive audio mixes of live sets or studio recordings for Dolby Atmos, Auro-3D, Sony 360 Reality Audio, and others.

Features

• Networked Recording Studios/Live Sound
• 32 UAD Plug-Ins, Real-Time Processing
• AC Power, Mac/Windows
• 2 High-Speed Thunderbolt 3 Ports
• 16-Channel Dante I/O (AES67 at 48 kHz)
• Elite-Class 24-Bit / 192 kHz AD/DA
• Stereo AES/EBU I/O, Wordclock I/O
• 2 XLR Monitor Outputs
• Talkback Microphone, LED Channel Meters
• 16-Channel Immersive Audio, up to 9.1.6

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