Universal Audio Apollo x16D Rackmount Thunderbolt 3 Audio Interface with Dante and Essentials+ Pug-Ins

Universal Audio Apollo x16D Rackmount Thunderbolt 3 Audio Interface with Dante and Essentials+ Pug-Ins

The Universal Audio Apollo x16D is a flagship Rackmount Thunderbolt 3 audio interface designed for professional studios that demand world-class sound quality, Dante network audio connectivity, and premium real-time UAD plug-in processing. Featuring elite 24-bit/192 kHz A/D and D/A conversion, HEX Core UAD-2 processing, 16×16 analog I/O, and integrated Dante/AES67 support, the Apollo x16D delivers pristine audio performance for high-end music production, post-production, and broadcast workflows.

Equipped with UA Essentials+ Plug-Ins, the Apollo x16D offers authentic analog-style processing with legendary emulations of compressors, EQs, reverbs, tape machines, channel strips, and more. With its ultra-low latency, powerful networking capabilities, and robust build quality, the Apollo x16D becomes the center of any modern professional studio.

Key Features

• 16×16 Professional Analog I/O
  High-quality DB25 connections with up to 133 dB dynamic range for transparent and detailed audio capture.
• Dante Network Integration
  Built-in Dante/AES67 audio-over-IP for seamless routing across multiple rooms, devices, and large-scale studio installations.
• Elite-Class Conversion
  Industry-leading 24-bit/192 kHz A/D and D/A conversion for precise monitoring and recording.
• Powerful Onboard UAD-2 HEX Core Processing
  Run analog-modeled plug-ins with near-zero latency, offloading DSP from your computer.
• Thunderbolt 3 Connectivity
  Ultra-fast bandwidth for stable low-latency operation on Mac or Windows systems.
• UA Essentials+ Plug-Ins Bundle Included
  Includes premium plug-ins such as:
  – LA-2A Leveler Collection
  – 1176 Classic Limiter Collection
  – Pultec EQ Collection
  – Lexicon 224 Reverb
  – Studer A800 Tape Machine
  – And more essential mixing and mastering tools
• Surround & Immersive Audio-Ready
  Supports 5.1, 7.1, and immersive setup workflows for modern production environments.
• Dual-Crystal Clocking Technology
  Ensures ultra-low jitter and exceptional clarity during recording or playback.
• Scalable Multi-Unit Support
  Connect multiple Apollo interfaces or expand via Dante for larger studios.
• Robust 1U Rackmount Design
  Professional-grade reliability with front-panel metering and controls.