Apollo x6 Gen 2 Studio +

Studio+ Plug-In Bundle
Includes 80+ UAD Analog Classics Pro plug-ins for recording, mixing, mastering, vocals, guitars, and more.

Elite Apollo Sound
Capture and hear your music with premium Apollo X Gen 2 conversion for clear, detailed studio sound.

Realtime UAD Processing
Record through classic studio effects with onboard DSP, so your sound feels polished from the start.

Unison Mic Preamps
Track vocals and instruments through authentic analog-style preamp sounds from legendary studio gear.

Apollo Monitor Correction
Tune your speakers and headphones for more reliable mixing in any room.

Auto-Gain Workflow
Set input levels quickly and stay focused on the performance instead of the setup.

Flexible Studio Connections
Connect microphones, instruments, monitors, headphones, and external gear for a complete production setup.

Expandable Apollo System
Grow your studio over time by linking additional Apollo interfaces when you need more room to create.

General Specifications
Device Type: Rackmount Thunderbolt audio interface
Studio Version: Studio+
Included Plug-In Bundle: UAD Analog Classics Pro
Included Plug-Ins: 80+ UAD plug-ins
DSP Processing: HEXA Core
Realtime Processing: UAD plug-ins on analog and digital inputs
Host Connection: Thunderbolt 3
Form Factor: 1U rackmount

Audio Specifications
Simultaneous I/O: 16 x 22
A/D Conversion: 6 channels
D/A Conversion: 12 channels
Bit Depth: 24-bit
Sample Rates: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, 192 kHz
Analog Round-Trip Latency: 1.1 ms at 96 kHz
Realtime UAD Processing Latency: 1.1 ms at 96 kHz through four legacy UAD plug-ins

Analog Inputs
Microphone Inputs: 2 x XLR female
Mic Preamp Type: Digitally controlled analog
Mic Preamp Technology: Unison
Mic Gain Range: +10 dB to +65 dB
Mic Dynamic Range: 123 dB A-weighted
Mic Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz, ±0.07 dB
Mic THD+N: -115 dB, 0.00018%
Mic Maximum Input Level: 26 dBu with pad
Mic Input Impedance: 5.4 kΩ, variable via Unison
Phantom Power: +48V, switchable per input
Pad: 20 dB, switchable per mic input
Hi-Z Inputs: 2 x 1/4" TS unbalanced
Hi-Z Gain Range: +10 dB to +65 dB
Hi-Z Dynamic Range: 122 dB A-weighted
Hi-Z Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz, ±0.08 dB
Hi-Z THD+N: -111 dB, 0.00028%
Hi-Z Maximum Input Level: 12.6 dBu
Hi-Z Input Impedance: 1 MΩ, variable via Unison
Line Inputs: 6 x 1/4" TRS balanced
Line Input Dynamic Range: 124 dB A-weighted
Line Input Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz, ±0.07 dB
Line Input THD+N: -116 dB, 0.00016%
Line Input Maximum Level: 24 dBu
Line Input Impedance: 10 kΩ
Line Input Gain Range: +10 dB to +65 dB on inputs 1–2

Analog Outputs
Line Outputs: 6 x 1/4" TRS balanced
Line Output Dynamic Range: 127 dB A-weighted
Line Output Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz, ±0.05 dB
Line Output THD+N: -119 dB, 0.00011%
Line Output Maximum Level: 24 dBu at +4 dBu reference
Line Output Impedance: 100Ω
Monitor Outputs: 2 x 1/4" TRS balanced
Monitor Output Dynamic Range: 130 dB A-weighted
Monitor Output Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz, ±0.02 dB
Monitor Output THD+N: -127 dB, 0.000045%
Monitor Output Maximum Level: 24 dBu at +4 dBu reference
Monitor Output Impedance: 100Ω
Headphone Outputs: 2 x 1/4" TRS stereo
Headphone Dynamic Range: 126 dB A-weighted
Headphone Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz, ±0.02 dB
Headphone Maximum Output Level: 17.8 dBu at 300Ω, 18.3 dBu at 600Ω
Headphone Output Power: 120 mW at 300Ω, 67 mW at 600Ω

Digital I/O
ADAT I/O: 2 inputs, 2 outputs
ADAT Channels: Up to 8 input and 8 output channels
ADAT Connector Type: Optical TOSLINK JIS F05
ADAT Format: ADAT Lightpipe with S/MUX
S/PDIF I/O: 1 stereo input, 1 stereo output
S/PDIF Connector Type: RCA female
S/PDIF Format: IEC 958
Word Clock I/O: 1 input, 1 output
Word Clock Connector Type: BNC
Word Clock Termination: 75Ω switchable
Synchronization Sources: Internal, Word Clock, ADAT, S/PDIF

Monitoring Features
Monitor Control: Front-panel level and mute
Alternate Monitor Outputs: Up to 2 stereo pairs
Surround Monitoring: Up to 5.1
Bass Management: Supported
Monitor Correction: Apollo Monitor Correction powered by Sonarworks
Talkback: Integrated front-panel microphone
Headphone Mixes: 2 independent stereo headphone outputs
Metering: 10-segment LED input, output, and monitor meters

Software Features
Control Software: UAD Console
Auto-Gain: Supported
Plug-In Scenes: Supported
Virtual I/O: Supported
Console Recall Plug-In: Supported
Plug-In Formats: VST, AU, AAX 64
DAW Compatibility: LUNA, Logic Pro, Pro Tools, Cubase, Ableton Live

Studio+ Included Plug-In Categories
Vocals and Pitch Correction: 2 plug-ins
Channel Strips and Preamps: 19 plug-ins
Compressors and Limiters: 21 plug-ins
Equalizers: 9 plug-ins
Special Processing: 9 plug-ins
Instruments: 1 plug-in
Delay and Modulation: 8 plug-ins
Reverbs and Rooms: 6 plug-ins
Mastering: 3 plug-ins
Guitar and Bass: 9 plug-ins
LUNA Extensions: 4 extensions

Electrical Specifications
Power Supply: External AC-to-DC
AC Input: 100V – 240V AC, 47 – 63 Hz
DC Input: 12 VDC, 9 A
Maximum Power Consumption: 72 W
Typical Power Consumption: 30 W

Physical Specifications
Width: 19" / 482.6 mm
Height: 1.74" / 44.2 mm
Depth, Chassis: 12" / 305 mm
Depth, With Protrusions: 13.5" / 343.1 mm
Weight: 8.7 lb / 3.95 kg
Operating Temperature: 32°F – 104°F / 0°C – 40°C