Universal Audio Apollo Twin X DUO Gen2｜Desktop Flagship Audio Interface with Enhanced Conversion and Realtime UAD Processing
The Apollo Twin X Gen2 from Universal Audio is the industry’s most iconic desktop audio interface, featuring Apollo X Gen 2 premium 24-bit / 192 kHz AD/DA conversion and onboard DUO / QUAD Core DSP for real-time UAD plug-in processing. With its dual Unison™ mic preamps and Hi-Z instrument input, it authentically captures the tone and feel of legendary analog gear from Neve, API, Manley, Fender, and more — delivering professional-grade recordings with near-zero latency. Powered by Sonarworks® Apollo Monitor Correction, it precisely calibrates your monitors and headphones for accurate sound in any environment.
Key Features
- Elite-class Apollo X Gen 2 conversion: 24-bit / 192 kHz resolution with 129 dB dynamic range
- Dual Unison™ mic preamps and Hi-Z input: Capture the tone of classic analog hardware
- DUO / QUAD Core DSP: Record and mix through UAD plug-ins in realtime with ultra-low latency
- Updated UAD Console features: Auto-Gain, Plug-In Scenes, Bass Management, Immersive Audio modes, and more
- Sonarworks® Apollo Monitor Correction: Calibrate your main monitors and headphones for true sonic accuracy
- Integrated Talkback and ALT monitoring: Streamlined communication and flexible monitoring control
- Thunderbolt connectivity: Expand your system with multiple Apollo units or integrate with Apollo x16D via Dante
- Includes legendary UAD plug-ins: Auto-Tune, Fairchild, Teletronix, and more with Essentials+ / Studio+ Editions
Specifications
| Type | 10 x 6 Thunderbolt Audio Interface (with DUO / QUAD Core DSP) |
| Preamps / Inputs | 2 x Unison™ Mic Preamps, 1 x Hi-Z Instrument Input (Front) |
| Analog Outputs | 2 x 1/4" Monitor Out, 2 x 1/4" Line Out (ALT) |
| Headphone Output | 1 x 1/4" TRS (supports high-impedance headphones) |
| Digital I/O | 1 x Optical Toslink (ADAT / S/PDIF), up to 8 channels |
| Sample Rate | 24-bit / 44.1–192 kHz |
| Dynamic Range | 129 dB (D/A Conversion) |
| Monitoring Features | Talkback, ALT Monitor Switching, Sonarworks Calibration, Bass Management |
| Console Functions | Auto-Gain, Plug-In Scenes, Immersive Audio, Subwoofer Integration |
| System Compatibility | macOS / Windows (requires Thunderbolt) |
| Included Plug-ins | Essentials+ or Studio+ Bundle (varies by edition) |
| Dimensions / Weight | 16 × 6.6 × 15 cm / 1.04 kg |
| Power | 12V DC External Power (Max 15W) |
Included with Essentials+
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Channel Strips & Preamps (6)
Century Tube Channel Strip
CS-1 Channel Strip
Helios Type 69 Preamp & EQ
Precision Channel Strip
UA 610-A Preamp & EQ
UA 610-B Preamp & EQ
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Compressors / Limiters (7)
Fairchild 670 Legacy
Teletronix LA-2A Classic Leveler
Teletronix LA-2A Gray Classic Leveler
Teletronix LA-2A Legacy Leveling Amplifier
Teletronix LA-2A Silver Classic Leveler
UA 1176LN Legacy
UA 1176SE Legacy
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Equalizers (6)
Helios Type 69 Legacy EQ
Pultec EQP-1A Legacy EQ
Pultec EQP-1A Passive EQ
Pultec HLF-3C Passive EQ
Pultec MEQ-5 Passive EQ
Pultec-Pro Legacy EQ
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Special Processing (4)
Auto-Tune Realtime Access
Oxide Tape Recorder
Precision Enhancer Hz
Verve Analog Machines Essential
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Instruments (1)
PolyMAX Synth
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Delay & Modulation (3)
Galaxy Tape Echo
Precision Delay Mod
Precision Delay Mod L
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Reverbs & Rooms (3)
Precision Reflection Engine
Pure Plate Reverb
RealVerb Pro Custom Room Modeler
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Guitar & Bass (3)
Raw Distortion
Ampeg SVT-VR Bass Amplifier
Marshall Plexi Classic Amplifier
Included with Studio+
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Channel Strips & Preamps (9)
Avalon VT-737sp Channel Strip
Century Tube Channel Strip
CS-1 Channel Strip
Helios Type 69 Preamp & EQ
Manley Reference Microphone Preamp
Precision Channel Strip
UA 610-A Preamp & EQ
UA 610-B Preamp & EQ
V76 Preamplifier
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Compressors / Limiters (17)
dbx 160 Compressor / Limiter
Empirical Labs Distressor
Fairchild 670 Legacy
Fairchild 660 Compressor
Fairchild 670 Compressor
Teletronix LA-2A Classic Leveler
Teletronix LA-2A Gray Classic Leveler
Teletronix LA-2A Silver Classic Leveler
Teletronix LA-2A Legacy Leveling Amplifier
Teletronix LA-3A Classic Audio Leveler
UA 1176 Rev A Classic Limiter
UA 1176AE Classic Limiter
UA 1176LN Rev E Classic Limiter
UA 1176LN Legacy Limiting Amplifier
UA 1176SE Legacy Limiting Amplifier
UA 175B Classic Limiter Plug-In
UA 176 Classic Limiter Plug-In
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Equalizers (6)
Helios Type 69 Legacy EQ
Pultec EQP-1A Legacy EQ
Pultec EQP-1A Passive EQ
Pultec HLF-3C Passive EQ
Pultec MEQ-5 Passive EQ
Pultec-Pro Legacy EQ
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Special Processing (7)
Auto-Tune Realtime Access
Auto-Tune Realtime Advanced
Auto-Tune Realtime X
Oxide Tape Recorder
Precision Enhancer Hz
Studer A800 Multichannel Tape Recorder
Verve Analog Machines Essentials
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Instruments (6)
Electra 88 Vintage Keyboard Studio
Moog Minimoog
Opal Morphing Synth
PolyMAX Polyphonic Synth
Ravel Grand Piano
Waterfall B3 Organ
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Delay & Modulation (6)
Brigade Chorus Pedal
Galaxy Tape Echo
Precision Delay Modulation
Precision Delay Modulation Long
Studio D Chorus
Waterfall Rotary Speaker
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Reverbs & Rooms (4)
Lexicon 224 Digital Reverb
Precision Reflection Engine
Pure Plate Reverb
RealVerb Pro Custom Room Modeler
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Guitar & Bass (3)
Ampeg SVT-VR Classic Bass Amplifier
Marshall Plexi Classic Amplifier
Raw Distortion
THINK2 Warranty & Support
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- DOA / Non-human defects: Within 7 days from the purchase date, after verification, customers may request a return or replacement.
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