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Universal Audio Apollo Twin Solo Interface

Regular price $549.00

This fabulous interface is in like new condition and includes the locking AC adapter.

 

Key Features
  • Desktop 2x6 Thunderbolt audio interface with world-class 24-bit/192 kHz audio conversion
  • Realtime UAD Processing for tracking through vintage Compressors, EQs, Tape Machines,
    Mic Preamps, and Guitar Amp plug-ins with near-zero (sub-2ms) latency
  • Thunderbolt connection for blazing-fast PCIe speed and rock-solid performance on
    modern Macs
  • Unison™ technology offers stunning models of classic tube and transformer-based
    mic preamps
  • Two premium mic/line preamps; Two line outputs; front-panel Hi-Z instrument input
    and headphones output
  • Two digitally controlled analog monitor outputs for full resolution at all listening levels
  • Up to eight channels of additional digital input via Optical connection
  • Uncompromising analog design, superior components, and premium build quality
  • Runs UAD Powered Plug-Ins via Audio Units, VST, RTAS & AAX64 in all major DAWs
Audio Interface
  • Sample rates up to 192 kHz* at 24-bit word length
  • Up to 10 x 6 simultaneous input/output channels
    • Two channels of analog-to-digital conversion via:
      • Two balanced mic/line inputs
      • One Hi-Z instrument input
    • Six channels of digital-to-analog conversion via:
      • Digitally-controlled stereo monitor outputs
      • Stereo headphone outputs
      • Line outputs 3-4
    • Up to eight channels of digital inputs via:
      • Eight channels ADAT optical with S/MUX for high sample rates, or
      • Two channels S/PDIF optical with sample rate conversion
  • 64-bit device drivers
  • PCIe audio drivers
Microphone Preamplifiers
  • Two high-resolution, ultra-transparent, digitally-controlled analog mic preamps
  • Front panel and software control of all preamp parameters
  • Low cut filter, 48V phantom power, 20 dB pad, polarity inversion, and stereo linking
Monitoring
  • Digitally-controlled analog monitor outputs maintains highest fidelity
  • Independently-addressable stereo headphone outputs
  • Independently-addressable line outputs 3-4 can be used for additional cue mix
  • Front panel control of monitor levels and muting
UAD-2 Inside
  • One (SOLO) SHARC DSP processors
  • Realtime UAD Processing on all analog and digital inputs
  • Same features and functionality as other UAD-2 devices when used with DAW
  • Includes UAD Powered Plug-Ins “Realtime Analog Classics” bundle
  • Complete UAD Powered Plug-Ins library is available online
Software
Console application:
  • Enables tracking and/or monitoring with Realtime UAD Processing
  • Remote control of Apollo Twin features and functionality
  • Virtual I/O for routing DAW tracks through Console
  • Two independent stereo Auxiliary busses
Console Recall plug-in:
  • Saves Apollo Twin configurations inside DAW sessions for easy recall
  • Facilitates control of Apollo Twin monitoring features from within the DAW
  • VST, RTAS, AAX 64, and Audio Units plug-in formats
UAD Meter & Control Panel application:
  • Configures global UAD settings and monitors system usage
Other
  • Attractive and durable desktop form factor
  • Locking power supply prevents accidental disconnection
  • Easily updateable firmware
  • One year warranty includes parts and labor

 

Apollo Twin. System Requirements.

 

Thunderbolt Systems

UAD Powered Plug-Ins version 8

  • Apple Mac computer with available Thunderbolt or Thunderbolt 2 port
  • Mac OS X 10.8.5 Mountain Lion, 10.9.x Mavericks, or 10.10.x Yosemite
  • 4 gigabytes available disk space
  • Internet connection to download software and authorize UAD plug-ins
  • Compatible VST, Audio Units, RTAS, or AAX 64 plug-in host DAW software
  • Thunderbolt cable (sold separately)

 

Apollo Twin. Specifications.

 

All audio specifications are typical performance unless otherwise noted, tested under the following conditions: 48 kHz internal sample rate, 24-bit sample depth, 20 kHz measurement bandwidth, with balanced inputs and outputs.

System
  • I/O Complement
    • Microphone Inputs Two
    • Analog Line Inputs Two
    • Hi-Z Instrument Inputs One
    • Analog Line Outputs Two (independent mix buses)
    • Analog Monitor Outputs Two (one stereo pair, independent L/R mix buses)
    • Headphone Outputs One stereo pair (independent L/R mix buses)
    • Digital Input Port (TOSLINK optical) One (ADAT or S/PDIF, selectable)
    • Thunderbolt Port One (Thunderbolt 2 compatible)
  • A/D – D/A Conversion
    • Supported Sample Rates (kHz) 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192
    • Bit Depth Per Sample 24
    • Simultaneous A/D conversion Two channels
    • Simultaneous D/A conversion Six channels
    • Analog Round-Trip Latency 1.1 milliseconds @ 96 kHz sample rate
    • Analog Round-Trip Latency with up to four serial UAD Powered Plug-Ins via Console application1.1 milliseconds @ 96 kHz sample rate
Analog I/O
  • Line Inputs 1 & 2
    • Jack Type (combo mic/line balanced inputs) Female ¼” TRS Balanced
    • Dynamic Range (A–weighting) 117.5 dB
    • Signal-to-Noise Ratio (A–weighting) 117.5 dB
    • Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise –108 dBFS
    • Common-Mode Rejection Ratio (CMRR) Greater than 60 dB (10’ cable)
    • Frequency Response 20 Hz – 20 kHz, ±0.1 dB
    • Input Impedance 10K Ohms
    • Gain Range +10 dB to +65 dB
    • Maximum Input Level (@ Minimum Gain)18 dBV
    • Maximum Input Level (@ Maximum Gain) –37 dBV
    • Stereo Level Balance ±0.05 dB
  • Microphone Inputs 1 & 2
    • Jack Type (combo mic/line balanced inputs) Female XLR Balanced (pin 2 positive)
    • Phantom Power (switchable per input) +48V
    • Dynamic Range (A–weighting) 118 dB
    • Signal-to-Noise Ratio (A–weighting) 118 dB
    • Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise –110 dBFS
    • Equivalent Input Noise –127 dB
    • Frequency Response 20 Hz – 20 kHz, ±0.1 dB
    • Common-Mode Rejection Ratio (CMRR) Greater than 70 dB (10’ cable)
    • Default Input Impedance 5.4K Ohms (variable via Unison preamp model)
    • Gain Range +10 dB to +65 dB
    • Pad Attenuation (switchable per input) 20 dB (variable via Unison preamp model)
    • Maximum Input Level (@ Minimum Gain, with Pad) 23.8 dBV
    • Maximum Input Level (@ Maximum Gain, with Pad) –31.2 dBV
  • Hi-Z Input
    • Jack Type Female ¼” TS Unbalanced
    • Dynamic Range (A–weighting) 117 dB
    • Signal-to-Noise Ratio (A–weighting) 117 dB
    • Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise –101 dBFS
    • Frequency Response 20 Hz – 20 kHz, ±0.1 dB
    • Input Impedance 1M Ohms
    • Maximum Input Level (@ Minimum Gain) 10 dBV
    • Maximum Input Level (@ Maximum Gain) –45 dBV
  • Line Outputs 3 & 4
    • Jack Type ¼” Female TRS Balanced
    • Dynamic Range (A–weighting) 118 dB
    • Signal-to-Noise Ratio (A–weighting) 118 dB
    • Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise –107 dBFS
    • Frequency Response 20 Hz – 20 kHz, ±0.1 dB
    • Stereo Level Balance ±0.05 dB
    • Channel Separation Greater than 120 dB
    • Output Impedance 600 Ohms
    • Maximum Output Level 18 dBV
  • Monitor Outputs 1 & 2
    • Jack Type ¼” Female TRS Balanced
    • Frequency Response 20 Hz – 20 kHz, ±0.1 dB
    • Dynamic Range (A–weighting) 115 dB
    • Signal-to-Noise Ratio (A–weighting) 115 dB
    • Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise –105 dBFS
    • Channel Separation Greater than 118 dB
    • Stereo Level Balance ±0.05 dB
    • Output Impedance 600 Ohms
    • Output Gain Range –96 dB to 0 dB
    • Maximum Output Level 18 dBV
    • Operating Reference Level +14 dBu, +20 dBu (selectable)
  • Stereo Headphones Output
    • Jack Type ¼” Female TRS Stereo (unbalanced)
    • Frequency Response 20 Hz – 20 kHz, ±0.1 dB
    • Dynamic Range (A–weighting) 113 dB
    • Signal-to-Noise Ratio (A–weighting) 113 dB
    • Channel Separation Greater than 110 dB
    • Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise –101 dBFS
    • Stereo Level Balance ±0.11 dB
    • Output Impedance 10 Ohms
    • Output Gain Range –INF to 0 dB
    • Maximum Output Power 80 milliwatts into 600 Ohms
Digital I/O
  • S/PDIF
    • Connector Type Optical TOSLINK JIS F05 (shared with ADAT)
    • Format IEC958
    • Supported Sample Rates (kHz) 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96
    • S/PDIF Input Channels Two (Stereo L/R)
  • ADAT
    • Connector Type Optical TOSLINK JIS F05 (shared with S/PDIF)
    • Format ADAT Digital Lightpipe with S/MUX
    • Supported Sample Rates (kHz) 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 172.4, 192
    • ADAT Input Channels @ 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz 1 – 8
    • ADAT Input Channels @ 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz 1 – 4 (S/MUX)
    • ADAT Input Channels @ 176.4 kHz, 192 kHz 1 – 2 (S/MUX)
  • Clock Synchronization Sources
    • Internal, S/PDIF, ADAT (digital clock sync source conditional per selected digital input type)
Electrical
  • Power Supply External AC to DC
  • AC Connector Type Changable blades (UL, VDE, UK, SSA, CCC)
  • AC Requirements 100V – 240V AC, 50 – 60 Hz
  • DC Connector Type Male plug, 2.1 mm x 5.5 mm, center positive
  • DC Requirements 12 VDC, ±5%
  • Maximum Power Consumption 12 Watts
Environmental
  • Operating Temperature Range 32º to 95º Farenheit (0º to 35º Celcius)
  • Storage Temperature Range –40º to 176º Farenheit (–40 to 80º Celcius)
  • Operating Humidity Range 20% to 80%
Mechanical
  • Dimensions
    • Width 6.31”
    • Height 2.60”
    • Depth, Chassis Only 5.86”
    • Depth, Including Knob & Jack Protrusions 6.20”
    • Shipping Box (Length x Width x Height) 8” x 8” x 5.5” (20.32cm x 20.32cm x 13.97cm)
  • Weight
    • Shipping Weight (with box & accessories) 3.85 pounds
    • Weight (bare unit) 2.35 pounds
  • Package Contents
    • Apollo Twin Unit (SOLO or DUO)
    • External Power Supply with (4) changeable AC connectors supporting USA, Europe, UK, Australia, China
    • URL Card

 

 

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