Universal Audio Apollo 16D Rack interface with Dante Essentials
Perfect for live sound venues or networked recording studios, Apollo x16D gives you elite-class Apollo X sound and real-time UAD plug-in processing over Thunderbolt and Dante. With Apollo x16D, you can mix and record live performances with over 200 UAD plug-ins from Neve, SSL, and Auto-Tune, plus classic LA-2A and 1176 compressors, and more.Â
Key Benefits
- Mix studio and live performances using award-winning UAD plug-ins in real time over Dante
- Use Plug-In Scenes to recall settings instantly, even in the middle of a performance
- Turn any space with ethernet into a multi-room Apollo recording studio
- Link up to four x16Ds for a 64-channel Dante system with network redundancy
- Bring your best UAD plug-ins like Auto-Tune, Neve, and Lexicon from the studio to the stage
- Choose between Essentials+ and Ultimate+ editions, adding up to 100+ UAD plug-ins worth thousands of dollars
Take Elite-Class Apollo X Sound on Stage
Universal Audio built Apollo x16D for live sound engineers and networked recording studios. With its 16 channels of Dante I/O, elite-class audio conversion, and HEXA core DSP processing — the world’s most powerful system for running UAD plug-ins in realtime — Apollo x16D seamlessly connects to your digital mixing console, putting over 200 UAD plug-ins right at your fingertips.Â
Add Hundreds of Effects to a Single Rack Space
Apollo x16D comes in two editions, Essentials+ Edition and Apollo x16D Ultimate+ Edition, delivering a generous suite of UAD plug-ins right out of the box. Build your mix with classic Teletronix LA-2A and 1176 compressors, Pultec EQs, and Neve channel strips to modern favourites from Auto-Tune, Avalon, and more.Â
Key FeaturesÂ
- 18 x 20 audio interface featuring Dante I/O (supports AES67 mode @ 48 kHz)
- 24-bit/192 kHz elite-class Apollo X D/A conversion
- Â Stereo AES I/O for connection to professional digital outboard hardware
- Â Includes up to 100+ UAD plug-ins with Ultimate+ or Essentials+ editionsÂ
- Â Recall plug-in settings over MIDI, even in the middle of a performance
- Â Â Onboard HEXA Core Processing for mixing with UAD plug-ins at near-zero latency
- Â Compatible with Thunderbolt Apollo interfaces to expand systems over Dante*
- Â Create 16-channel immersive audio mixes for Dolby Atmos, Auro-3D, Sony 360 Reality Audio, and others
- Â ALT monitoring support in all monitor modes (2 x ALT mon for stereo, 1 x ALT mon for all)
- Â Free industry-leading technical support from knowledgeable audio engineers