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Description

The Universal Audio Apollo Twin SOLO Thunderbolt Audio Interface is your gateway to professional-grade recording, bridging the gap between home studios and the high-end sound of legendary studios. This compact powerhouse combines Unison technology to emulate the authentic tonal characteristics of classic mic preamps with the Analog Devices SHARC processor for seamless UAD-powered plug-in processing. Whether you're laying down tracks at home or performing live, the Apollo Twin SOLO delivers a pristine audio experience with remarkable depth and clarity.

Thanks to its Thunderbolt connectivity, the Apollo Twin SOLO offers ultra-low latency, ensuring your recordings are as close to real-time as possible. The interface includes two premium Unison mic preamps that allow you to capture the warmth and character of iconic analog gear. Paired with a suite of UAD plug-ins, you can access a library of rich, analog sounds that rival the best in the business.

The Apollo Twin SOLO is not just about sound quality; it’s designed for flexibility and ease of use. Its intuitive interface and compact design make it perfect for mobile recording, mixing outside the studio, or even as your go-to live performance interface. Whether you're a seasoned producer or an aspiring artist, this interface is a versatile tool that will redefine your recording capabilities.

Key Features:

  • Thunderbolt audio interface with ultra-low latency
  • Two Unison mic preamps for authentic analog emulation
  • Built-in UAD-2 SOLO Core processor for real-time plug-in processing
  • High-quality A/D and D/A conversion for clear, detailed sound
  • Realtime Analog Classics plug-in bundle included
  • Four analog outputs and eight ADAT inputs for expanded connectivity
  • Compact design ideal for mobile recording and performance

Product specs

Brand Universal Audio
Model Apollo Twin SOLO Thunderbolt Audio Interface
Year 2010s
Made In United States
Categories Audio Interfaces
Bit Depth 24-bit
Bus-Powered No
Compatibility Windows, macOS
Computer Connectivity Thunderbolt
Digital Input Format ADAT/Optical
Electronics Analog, Digital, Solid State
Format Desktop Standalone
Number of Analog Inputs 2
Number of Analog Outputs 4
Number of Channels 14
Number of Digital Inputs 8
Number of Digital Outputs 0
Number of Headphone Outputs 1
Number of MIDI Inputs 0
Number of MIDI Outputs 0
Number of Mic Preamps 2
Sample Rate 192 khz
Simultaneous I/O 10 x 6

FAQs

What are the main connectivity options for the Universal Audio Apollo Twin SOLO Thunderbolt Audio Interface?

The Apollo Twin SOLO features Thunderbolt connectivity, providing fast data transfer and low latency. It includes 2 analog inputs, 4 analog outputs, and an ADAT/Optical digital input, making it versatile for various recording setups.

Is the Apollo Twin SOLO compatible with both Windows and macOS?

Yes, the Apollo Twin SOLO is compatible with both Windows and macOS systems, allowing integration with a wide range of digital audio workstations.

How many mic preamps does the Apollo Twin SOLO have?

The Apollo Twin SOLO is equipped with two premium mic/line preamps, allowing you to capture high-quality audio with low noise and high headroom.

Does the Apollo Twin SOLO support UAD Powered Plug-Ins?

Yes, the Apollo Twin SOLO supports UAD Powered Plug-Ins, enabling you to use vintage modeled effects with near-zero latency during recording sessions.

What is the maximum sample rate supported by the Apollo Twin SOLO?

The Apollo Twin SOLO supports a maximum sample rate of 192 kHz, allowing for high-resolution audio recording and playback.

Can the Apollo Twin SOLO be used without an external power source?

No, the Apollo Twin SOLO is not bus-powered and requires an external power supply to operate.

Reviews

PROS

  • High-quality sound with pristine signal clarity

  • Seamless compatibility with older Mac systems

  • Rich collection of plug-ins for versatile use

  • Excellent choice for basic tracking needs

  • Offers great value for the price point

CONS

  • Limited to one SHARC processor, restricting DSP power

  • Requires Thunderbolt 2 adapter for newer Macs

  • Potential latency issues with certain setups

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