User Manual

Rear Panel 18Apollo 16 mkII Hardware Manual
Mirror Monitor Outputs
The AES/EBU output can be configured to mirror the Monitor outputs, for routing the
stereo Monitor signal to the stereo AES/EBU input of other devices. This function is
configured in the Hardware panel within the Console Settings window.
(9) Thunderbolt Ports
Apollo 16 has two Thunderbolt 2 ports. One port is used to connect Apollo 16 to a
Thunderbolt 1 or Thunderbolt 2 port on the host computer. Thunderbolt peripheral
devices may be serially connected (daisy-chained) to the second Thunderbolt port.
When Apollo 16 is properly communicating with the host computer via Thunderbolt, the
HOST indicator (#2) illuminates.
Thunderbolt Bus Power
Per the Thunderbolt specification, bus power is supplied to downstream (daisy-chained)
Thunderbolt peripheral devices. Apollo 16 must be powered on for the daisy-chained
peripheral to receive Thunderbolt bus power.
(11) MADI Optical Ports
The MADI I/O ports are unused and do not transmit or receive audio.