Universal Audio Apollo X16D Analog Classics
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Hybrid Thunderbolt 3 and Dante 16x16 connections for seamless integration in live and networked studio environments.
- Real-time UAD processing via HEXA Core DSP for near-zero latency effects chains and instant MIDI recall.
- Premium 24-bit/192 kHz conversion and 16-channel immersive monitoring for Dolby Atmos, Auro-3D, Sony 360 Reality Audio.
- Expandable ecosystem: chain up to four x16D units for 64 Dante channels with network redundancy.
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The Network Gateway of the Apollo X Range
The "D" version of the iconic Apollo X, the Apollo x16D adds Dante networking to the conversion and DSP praised by studios. It connects digital consoles, control rooms, and auxiliary rooms without multiplying interfaces, while maintaining the Apollo philosophy: premium sound and real-time UAD plug-ins.For Live Engineers and Multi-Room Studios
Whether mixing a tour, capturing a concert, or managing a multi-room studio, the Apollo x16D offers a fast, reliable, and consistent workflow. Snapshots and MIDI recall allow you to instantly retrieve your UAD chains without interrupting artists or compromising latency.Modern Workflow, UAD Power, and Dante Network
Real-Time UAD Processing
Insert emulations of Teletronix LA-2A and 1176 compressors, Pultec equalizers, Neve and SSL channel strips, as well as Antares Auto-Tune, directly at the input. The HEXA Core DSP supports full effects chains for recording and mixing with a natural playing feel.Dante with Redundancy and Scalability
Two RJ45 ports provide the main and redundant Dante connections. You can chain up to four x16D units to reach 64 network channels or integrate an existing Apollo Thunderbolt into your Dante infrastructure without starting from scratch.Immersive Monitoring Ready for Atmos
The mixing engine handles up to 16 channels for current immersive formats. Benefit from clear routing, precise front-panel LED metering, and monitor output control on XLR for reliable calibration in the control room.Technical specifications
| Compatibility | PC, Mac | Max resolution | 24-bits |
| Sampling frequency | 192 kHz | Headphone outputs | No |
| Resolution | 24-bit/192 kHz. | Delays, Echoes, and Modulations | Galaxy Tape Echo; Oxide Tape Recorder; Precision Delay Mod; Precision Delay Mod L; Precision Reflection Engine. |
| Included | Essentials+ Edition plug-in bundle. | Reverbs | Pure Plate Reverb; RealVerb Pro. |
| Preamps and channel strips | Century Tube Channel Strip; Helios Type 69 Preamp & EQ; Helios Type 69 Preamp & EQ Legacy; Precision Channel Strip; UA 610-A Preamp & EQ; UA 610-B Preamp & EQ. | Equalizers | Pultec EQP-1A Passive EQ; Pultec HLF-3C Passive EQ; Pultec MEQ-5 Passive EQ. |
| Dynamics | Fairchild 670 Legacy; Teletronix LA-2A Classic Leveler; Teletronix LA-2A Gray Classic Leveler; Teletronix LA-2A Silver Classic Leveler; UA 1176LN Legacy; UA 1176SE Legacy. | Saturation and Amps | Raw Distortion; Ampeg SVT-VR Bass Amplifier; Marshall Plexi Super Lead 1959. |
| Tuning and Utilities | Auto-Tune Realtime Access; Precision Enhancer Hz; PolyMAX Synth. | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the Apollo x16D compatible with Redundant Dante?
Two RJ45 ports provide a main Dante connection and a redundant link. Up to four x16D units can be daisy-chained to reach 64 channels on the network.
Which plug-ins are included with the Apollo x16D Analog Classics?
The Essentials+ Edition pack notably includes Auto-Tune Realtime Access, the Teletronix LA-2A Classic, Gray and Silver, as well as Pure Plate Reverb. Pultec processing, Galaxy Tape Echo, Ampeg SVT-VR, and Marshall Plexi Super Lead 1959 are also provided. The HEXA Core DSP allows real-time use at the input.
Does the Apollo x16D have a headphone output?
No headphone output is integrated.
What audio resolution does this interface offer?
The conversion operates at 24-bit up to 192 kHz. Compatibility is announced for Mac and PC.
Can the Apollo x16D be used for mixing in Dolby Atmos?
The mixing engine supports up to 16 channels for current immersive formats. The XLR monitor outputs and LED level meter facilitate in-studio calibration.



