Step into a world where pristine sound meets boundless creativity with the Universal Audio Apollo x6. This Thunderbolt 3 audio interface is not just a piece of gear; it's your passport to sonic excellence, offering a seamless blend of top-tier A/D and D/A conversion with the power of UAD plug-in processing. Whether you're laying down tracks in a home studio or mixing a chart-topper in a commercial facility, the Apollo x6 stands ready to elevate your music with unparalleled clarity and depth.

At the heart of this audio interface are its six Unison mic preamps, which bring the warmth and character of the world’s most coveted analog preamps right to your fingertips. These preamps, combined with Universal Audio's cutting-edge HEXA Core processing, allow you to track through precise emulations of classic gear with virtually no latency, ensuring your recordings pack a punch with authentic analog tone.

The Apollo x6 doesn’t just excel in capturing sounds; it’s also crafted for critical listening. With its elite-class A/D and D/A conversion, every nuance of your audio is preserved and presented with exceptional detail, ensuring your mixes translate flawlessly across any playback system. Plus, with comprehensive monitoring controls, creating the perfect mix environment is effortless, whether you’re working in stereo or surround sound.

Designed for professionals who demand the best, the Apollo x6 integrates seamlessly with your existing setup, offering robust connectivity options and compatibility with a broad range of software and hardware. It's not just an audio interface—it's the centerpiece of your digital studio, providing the tools you need to realize your musical vision with no compromises.

Key Features:

• Elite-class A/D and D/A conversion for unmatched audio clarity and detail
• HEXA Core processing allows use of UAD plug-ins with near-zero latency
• Six Unison mic preamps offer stunning emulations of classic preamps
• Dual Crystal clocking ensures low-jitter, artifact-free recording and solid stereo imaging
• Realtime Analog Classics Plus bundle included, featuring legendary plug-in emulations
• Comprehensive connectivity including Thunderbolt 3, for seamless integration with your setup
• 5.1 surround monitoring support, perfect for post-production and immersive audio projects
• Selectable +24dBu operation for compatibility with professional studio gear

Product specs

FAQs

What are the main connectivity options for the Universal Audio Apollo x6?

The Universal Audio Apollo x6 features Thunderbolt 3 connectivity, making it compatible with modern Mac and Windows systems. It offers a variety of analog and digital inputs and outputs, including XLR, Hi-Z, line, S/PDIF, and ADAT/SMUX.

Is the Universal Audio Apollo x6 compatible with popular DAWs like Ableton Live and Pro Tools?

Yes, the Apollo x6 is compatible with major DAWs, including Ableton Live and Pro Tools, thanks to its support for VST3, AAX, and AU plug-ins.

What kind of real-time processing capabilities does the Apollo x6 offer?

The Apollo x6 is equipped with HEXA Core UAD DSP, allowing for real-time processing of UAD plug-ins. This includes Unison Preamp Emulations and Realtime Analog Classics Plus Plug-ins, enabling high-quality sound processing without latency.

How many simultaneous inputs and outputs does the Apollo x6 support?

The Universal Audio Apollo x6 supports 16 inputs and 22 outputs simultaneously, providing extensive connectivity for complex recording and mixing setups.

Does the Apollo x6 require an external power supply?

Yes, the Universal Audio Apollo x6 requires a 12V DC power supply, which is included with the unit.