Universal Audio Apollo x16 Gen 2 Thunderbolt Audio Interface with Essentials+ Bundle

Experience the Gold-Standard in Audio Recording - The Universal Audio Apollo x16 Gen 2 Thunderbolt Audio Interface with Essentials+ Bundle UA’s next generation of Apollo x16 interfaces is here, for professional studios and music producers who need 16 channels of highest-resolution audio conversion and HEXA Core DSP processing for connecting to a console and mixing large sessions with world-class UAD plug-ins from Auto-Tune, Neve, Manley, Avalon, SSL, and hundreds more. Used in the world’s most renowned recording studios, Apollo x16 puts award-winning UA sound and legendary craftsmanship right in your rack. 18 x 20 Thunderbolt audio interface with HEXA Core DSP plug-in processing Two DB-25 inputs (line 1-16), stereo AES I/O (XLR), word clock I/O (BNC) Two monitor outs (XLR), two DB-25 outputs (line 1-16 or ALT / 9.1.6 surround) Elite-class Apollo X Gen 2 converters with 24-bit / 192 kHz resolution featuring Dual-Crystal Clocking for ultra-low jitter at all sample rates Flagship D/A for critical monitoring and playback with 133 dB dynamic range and astonishingly low THD of -129 dB Calibrate your main monitor outputs (stereo or immersive) with Apollo Monitor Correction powered by Sonarworks®* Fully-featured monitor controller with alternate speaker switching and integrated talkback for easy communication with talent ALT monitoring support in all monitor modes (2 x ALT mon for stereo, 1 x ALT mon for immersive) Updated UAD Console app featuring Plug-In Scenes, subwoofer integration with Bass Management, immersive audio support, and more Onboard DSP supports over 200 UAD plug-ins via VST, AU, and AAX 64 formats in all major DAWs Includes up to 100+ UAD plug-ins with Essentials+ or Ultimate+ Editions Compatible with LUNA, Logic Pro, Pro Tools, Cubase, Ableton Live, and more** Expandable with Thunderbolt Apollo interfaces or select models over Dante Free industry-leading technical support from knowledgeable audio engineers SPECIFICATIONS Computer Connectivity:Thunderbolt 3 (cable sold separately) Form Factor:Rackmount Simultaneous I/O:18 x 20 A/D Resolution:24-bit/192kHz Phantom Power:No Analog Inputs:2 x DB-25 (line) Analog Outputs:2 x XLR (monitor), 2 x DB-25 (line/7.1 surround) Digital Inputs:1 x XLR (AES/EBU) Digital Outputs:1 x XLR (AES/EBU) Thunderbolt:2 x USB-C (Thunderbolt 3) Clock I/O:In/Out (75 ohm termination switch) Software:UA Studio+ Edition Plug-ins OS Requirements - Mac:macOS 10.15 or later, Quad Core i7 Processor or higher OS Requirements - PC:Windows 10 Anniversary update or later, Quad Core i7 Processor or higher Rack Spaces:1U Power Supply:12V DC power supply (included) Manufacturer Part Number:APX16G2-ESS Manufacturer: Universal AudioModel: APX16G2-ESSSKU: I801011-N-0-WHXBUPC: 819937004735We are Chuck Levin's Washington Music CenterMaryland, Virginia, and Washington DC's legendary music shop. Family-owned and operated since 1958. Buy gear the way it was meant to be bought, from a store that's been there through it all and has the vibe to prove it. We're staffed with musicians and industry experts, people that live and breathe music gear. Our mission is to help you find the right gear for your project, that thing that will bring you the most joy out of what you do. We're an authorized dealer for almost every brand, we stock items the other stores don't, so you can try before you buy. Stop by our Wheaton, MD showroom and see for yourself.Contact us if you have questions about one of our listings or if you need help finding the right piece of gear.