Introducing the new Universal Audio Apollo x16D Dante Audio Interface

Introducing the new Universal Audio Apollo x16D Dante Audio Interface

By Front End Audio on Jul 16th 2024

Introducing the new Universal Audio Apollo x16D Dante Audio Interface

Introducing the new Universal Audio Apollo x16D Dante Audio Interface! Universal Audio has just announced the Introducing the new Universal Audio Apollo x16D Dante Audio Interface. This is the first Universal Audio interface to feature Dante connectivity! Perfect for live sound venues or networked recording studios, the 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. The x16D is available in two versions, each with a different plugin bundle: the Essentials Edition and the Ultimate Edition. Both editions are the exact same interface but with the Ultimate Edition, you get even more plugins bundled with your purchase.

Universal Audio Apollo x16D Dante Audio Interface

Universal Audio Apollo x16D Dante Audio Interface

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 studio to stage
  • Choose between Essentials+ and Ultimate+ editions, adding up to 100+ UAD plug-ins worth thousands of dollars

Key Features:

  • 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
  • Stereo AES I/O for connection to professional digital outboard hardware
  • Includes up to 100+ UAD plug-ins with Ultimate+ or Essentials+ editions
  • Recall plug-in settings over MIDI, even in the middle of a performance
  • Onboard HEXA Core Processing for mixing with UAD plug-ins at near-zero latency
  • Compatible with Thunderbolt Apollo interfaces to expand systems over Dante
  • Create 16-channel immersive audio mixes for Dolby Atmos, Auro-3D, Sony 360 Reality Audio, and others
  • ALT monitoring support in all monitor modes (2 x ALT mon for stereo, 1 x ALT mon for all)
  • Free industry-leading technical support from knowledgeable audio engineers

The Universal Audio Apollo x16D Dante Audio Interface is available for purchase now at Front End Audio! If you have any questions about the x16D or any of Universal Audio's other products, give us a call at Front End Audio. We're here to help!

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