Apollo Twin X USB Duo Heritage Edition

Key Features

• Best in class audio quality with improved 24-bit/192 kHz conversion
• Realtime UAD Processing — monitor and track through vintage compressors, EQs, tape machines, and guitar amp/pedal plug-ins with near-zero latency
• Two premium mic/line preamps; two line outs; front-panel Hi-Z instrument input and headphone output
• UnisonTM technology for stunning models of classic mic preamps and guitar amps
• Built-in talkback microphone for communication and recording
• Monitor remote functions can replace dedicated monitor controllers
• UAD-2 DUO DSP processing onboard
• USB 3 connection for blazing-fast speed on modern computers
• Uncompromising analog design, superior components, and premium build quality throughout

  All Features Audio Interface

• Sample rates up to 192 kHz at 24-bit word length (96 kHz max on S/PDIF inputs)
• 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

      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

Apollo Twin X USB Hardware Manual 6 Introduction

Monitoring

• Independently-addressable stereo monitor outputs
• Independently-addressable stereo headphone outputs
• Independently-addressable line outputs 3-4 can be used for additional cue mix
• Front panel control of level, mute, dim, mono, alternate speakers, and talkback
• Built-in talkback microphone for communication and recording
• All outputs are DC coupled

  UAD-2 Inside

• Two (DUO) SHARC® DSP processor cores onboard
• Realtime UAD Processing on all analog and digital inputs
• Same features and functionality as other UAD-2 devices when used with a DAW
• 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 X USB features and functionality
• Virtual I/O for routing DAW tracks through Console
• Two independent stereo Auxiliary buses

  Console Recall plug-in:

• Saves Apollo Twin X USB configurations inside DAW sessions for easy recall
• Facilitates control of Apollo Twin X USB 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
• Easy firmware updates
• One year warranty includes parts and labor

  Package Contents

• Apollo Twin X USB unit
• Power supply with one region-specific AC cable

  (USA, EU, UK, ANZ, or Japan)

• Getting Started URL card