Step into the realm of professional audio production with the Universal Audio Apollo 16, an audio interface that bridges the gap between digital precision and analog warmth. Crafted for the discerning audio engineer, this powerhouse offers formidable UAD processing capabilities, allowing you to apply Universal Audio’s coveted plugins directly to your tracks. Whether you're integrating it into a high-end analog console or expanding your digital rig, the Apollo 16 stands as a versatile cornerstone in any studio setup. Its seamless Thunderbolt connectivity ensures ultra-low latency performance, while the impressive 16x16 analog I/O gives you the flexibility to handle large session workflows with ease.

Designed to meet the demands of modern music production, the Apollo 16 is perfect for live tracking, mixing, and mastering. The high-resolution A/D and D/A conversion ensures pristine sound quality, capturing every nuance of your performance. Whether you're recording a full band or layering synths and samples, the Apollo 16 provides the clarity and depth needed to bring your creative vision to life. Join a community of musicians and producers who trust Universal Audio to deliver unmatched audio excellence.

Key Features:

• 16 x 16 analog I/O for expansive connectivity
• Thunderbolt connectivity for low-latency performance
• Built-in UAD-2 QUAD Core DSP for real-time plugin processing
• High-resolution A/D and D/A conversion for superior sound quality
• Compatibility with Mac and Windows systems
• Direct access to Universal Audio’s acclaimed plugin library
• Front-panel monitoring controls for ease of use

Product specs

FAQs

What are the main connectivity options for the Universal Audio Apollo 16?

The Universal Audio Apollo 16 connects to your computer via Thunderbolt, offering two Thunderbolt 3 ports for daisy-chaining. It also features 16 analog inputs and 18 analog outputs, with digital connectivity through AES/EBU.

Is the Universal Audio Apollo 16 compatible with both Windows and macOS?

Yes, the Universal Audio Apollo 16 is compatible with both Windows and macOS, providing flexibility for users on different operating systems.

Does the Universal Audio Apollo 16 support real-time processing with UAD plugins?

Yes, the Apollo 16 supports real-time processing with UAD plugins, allowing you to monitor and record with near-zero latency using onboard DSP processing.

What is the sample rate capability of the Universal Audio Apollo 16?

The Universal Audio Apollo 16 supports sample rates up to 192 kHz, ensuring high-resolution audio recording and playback.

Does the Universal Audio Apollo 16 include mic preamps?

No, the Universal Audio Apollo 16 does not include built-in mic preamps, focusing instead on high-quality line-level analog and digital I/O for professional studio setups.