Apollo Meets Dante

Perfect for live sound venues or networked recording studios, Apollo x16D gives you elite-class Apollo X sound and real-time UAD plug-in processing over Thunderbolt and Dante. With Apollo x16D, you can mix and record live performances with over 200 UAD plug-ins from Neve, SSL, and Auto-Tune, plus classic LA-2A and 1176 compressors, and more.

Key Benefits
Mix studio and live performances using award-winning UAD plug-ins in real time over Dante

Use Plug-In Scenes to recall settings instantly, even in the middle of a performance

Turn any space with ethernet into a multi-room Apollo recording studio

Link up to four x16Ds for a 64-channel Dante system with network redundancy

Bring your best UAD plug-ins like Auto-Tune, Neve, and Lexicon from the studio to the stage

Choose between Essentials+ and Ultimate+ editions, adding up to 100+ UAD plug-ins worth thousands of dollars

Take Elite-Class Apollo X Sound on Stage
Universal Audio built Apollo x16D for live sound engineers and networked recording studios. With its 16 channels of Dante I/O, elite-class audio conversion, and HEXA core DSP processing — the world’s most powerful system for running UAD plug-ins in realtime — Apollo x16D seamlessly connects to your digital mixing console, putting over 200 UAD plug-ins right at your fingertips.

Add Hundreds of Effects to a Single Rack Space
Apollo x16D comes in two editions, Essentials+ Edition and Apollo x16D Ultimate+ Edition, delivering a generous suite of UAD plug-ins right out of the box. Build your mix with classic Teletronix LA-2A and 1176 compressors, Pultec EQs, and Neve channel strips to modern favourites from Auto-Tune, Avalon, and more.

Key Features
18 x 20 audio interface featuring Dante I/O (supports AES67 mode @ 48 kHz)
24-bit/192 kHz elite-class Apollo X D/A conversion
Stereo AES I/O for connection to professional digital outboard hardware
Includes up to 100+ UAD plug-ins with Ultimate+ or Essentials+ editions
Recall plug-in settings over MIDI, even in the middle of a performance
Onboard HEXA Core Processing for mixing with UAD plug-ins at near-zero latency
Compatible with Thunderbolt Apollo interfaces to expand systems over Dante*
Create 16-channel immersive audio mixes for Dolby Atmos, Auro-3D, Sony 360 Reality Audio, and others
ALT monitoring support in all monitor modes (2 x ALT mon for stereo, 1 x ALT mon for all)
Free industry-leading technical support from knowledgeable audio engineers