Apollo x6 Gen2 – Essential Plus

The centerpiece of your next music production.
Produce hits with our most advanced Apollo x6 to date. Featuring highest-resolution audio conversion, two Unison™ mic preamps, and realtime UAD processing — which lets you record through plug-ins from Neve, API, Manley, Auto-Tune, and more without latency — Apollo x6 puts decades of inspiring analog sound right in your rack.

• Produce music with elite-class Apollo X Gen 2 converters, and hear every detail with unprecedented dynamic range
• Record and mix through UAD plug-ins in realtime with onboard HEXA Core DSP
• Use dual Unison preamps to get the sound of iconic analog gear from Neve, API, Manley, Fender, and more
• Work faster with new UAD Console features including Auto-Gain, Plug-In Scenes, Monitor Controller, Immersive Audio, and more
• Mix with confidence in any room or through headphones using Apollo Monitor Correction by Sonarworks®*
• Get included UAD plug-ins from Auto-Tune, Fairchild, Teletronix, and more with Essentials+ or Studio+ Editions

The New Centerpiece of Your Rack
We built Apollo x6 for producers who need the highest-quality sound, without additional analog preamps found in larger rackmount models. With unprecedented dynamic range, elite-class Apollo X audio conversion, and enhanced D/A monitoring, Apollo x6 puts the sound of the stars right in your rack.

Features

• 16-in/22-out Thunderbolt 3 audio interface for Mac or PC with powerful HEXA Core processor
• Next-generation elite-class AD/DA conversion supplies an ultra-pristine signal path with 130dB DNR and -127dB THD+N
• Dual-Crystal clocking supplies a low-jitter environment for pure, artifact-free recording and solid stereo imaging
• Unison preamps allow you to track through models of the industry’s most legendary hardware
• Onboard DSP combines with your host computer’s native processing to create a powerhouse hybrid workflow
• Apollo Monitor Correction empowers you to mix confidently in any room or through headphones
• Bass Management optimizes your subwoofer for maximum low-frequency detail
• Auto-Gain feature sets levels across multiple inputs
• Native support for mixing formats up to 5.1 to accommodate surround sound and other multichannel formats
• Full-featured monitor control with speaker switching and integrated talkback
• Updated UAD Console app quickly sets up low-latency cues, plug-in scenes, and immersive audio monitoring
• Compatible with UA’s LUNA software for ultra-tight hardware/software integration
• Ultra-fast Thunderbolt 3 connectivity provides near-zero latency and ample expandability
• Includes a generous suite of award-winning UAD plug-ins