Universal Audio Thunderbolt 3 Card
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Ultra-fast, low-latency communication between Apollo and Mac/PC via Thunderbolt 3
- Two USB-C ports for daisy-chaining devices and additional rackmount Apollos
- Data transfer rates up to 40 Gbps, ideal for 4K displays and high-speed drives
- Built-in power delivery up to 15 W for compatible Thunderbolt devices
Manufacturer Information
Universal Audio
https://www.uaudio.com
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Thunderbolt 3, the Modern Connectivity for the Apollo Ecosystem
Designed to adopt Intel's "new" Thunderbolt 3 generation, this optional card modernizes rackmount Apollo interfaces with USB-C connectivity and 40 Gbps throughput. It installs into the rear expansion bay and upgrades your studio without changing your interface.
For Hybrid and Mobile Studios on Mac and PC
Ideal for musicians, sound engineers, and creators working on Mac or Windows, it allows chaining multiple Apollos, UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt devices, 4K displays, and fast SSDs, while maintaining minimal latency for recording and monitoring.
Features Designed for Flexibility
User-installable in minutes, dual USB-C ports for clean daisy-chaining, and up to 15 W power delivery directly via Thunderbolt to simplify setup cabling.
Technical specifications
| Headphone outputs | No | ||
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Customer reviews
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Review highlights
- âWorks perfectly and allows use of 10+ year old card with latest Thunderbolt protocolâ
- âExcellent card, very fast and intuitive, easy to installâ
- âPerfect upgrade, very easy installationâ
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Works perfectly and allows you to use a card that is now over 10 years old with the latest Thunderbolt protocol
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excellent map, very fast and intuitive recommend
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Perfect update from my 10 year old Apollo
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Questions frequently asked
Is the Universal Audio Thunderbolt 3 card compatible with all Apollo models?
This card is designed to upgrade rack Apollo interfaces that have a rear expansion bay. No specific model is indicated in the provided information.
What devices can be daisy-chained using the two USB-C ports?
The two USB-C ports allow daisy-chaining of other Apollo units, UAD-2 Thunderbolt satellites, 4K monitors, and high-speed SSDs.
How to install the Thunderbolt 3 card in a rack Apollo?
Installation is intended to be user-performed in a few minutes. The card slots into the expansion bay located at the rear of the interface. This upgrade avoids the need to replace the existing Apollo interface.
Does this card work on both Mac and Windows?
The stated compatibility covers Mac and Windows environments, for hybrid or mobile studio setups.
What Thunderbolt power delivery does the card provide?
Power delivery up to 15 W is available directly through Thunderbolt, simplifying the setup cabling.
