Universal Audio Apollo x6 Gen 2 – 16x22 Thunderbolt Audio Interface with 2 Unison Preamps & HEXA Core DSP (Essentials+ or Studio+ Edition)

The Universal Audio Apollo x6 Gen 2 delivers flagship audio conversion, powerful DSP, and professional monitoring features in a compact 1U rackmount interface. Perfect for producers, engineers, and serious home or project studios, the x6 Gen 2 offers 16 inputs / 22 outputs, pristine 24-bit/192kHz conversion, and HEXA Core DSP for running UAD plug-ins in real time with near-zero latency.

Featuring 2 Unison™-enabled mic preamps that authentically emulate classic analog preamp behavior, plus 6 additional line inputs, dual Hi-Z instrument inputs, ADAT and S/PDIF digital expansion, and word clock I/O, the Apollo x6 Gen 2 is ready to integrate into any modern hybrid studio. Dual Thunderbolt 3 ports allow for seamless Mac/Windows connectivity and expansion with additional Apollo units.

New Gen 2 enhancements include:

• Elite-class conversion with ~130 dB dynamic range for stunning clarity and detail.

• Assistive Auto-Gain for fast, precise input level setup.

• Apollo Monitor Correction with Sonarworks SoundID integration for calibrated monitoring.

• Bass Management with subwoofer support and up to 5.1 surround monitoring.

• Plug-In Scenes to instantly recall routing and UAD plug-in setups.

Editions Available

• Essentials+ Edition – Includes a core library of 30+ UAD plug-ins: compressors, EQs, reverbs, channel strips, guitar & amp models, and more — everything you need to start producing professional tracks right away.

• Studio+ Edition – Expands your toolkit to 58 premium UAD plug-ins, adding more legendary analog emulations and creative effects for a complete, studio-grade mixing and production environment.

With its combination of world-class sound quality, powerful real-time DSP, and advanced monitoring features, the Apollo x6 Gen 2 is the perfect centerpiece for any studio workflow.