User Manual

Apollo x6 Hardware Manual Introduction 7
Apollo x6 Features
Key Features
16 x 22 Thunderbolt 3 audio interface with class-leading 24-bit/192 KHz
conversion
Realtime UAD HEXA Core Processing for tracking through UAD plug-ins at near-
zero latency, regardless of audio buffer size
Record through 2 Unison-enabled mic/line preamps — giving you fully authentic
preamp emulations from Neve, API, Manley, SSL, and more*
Surround monitor controller up to 5.1 format
Includes “Realtime Analog Classics Plus” UAD plug-in bundle featuring UA
610-B Tube Preamp Legacy Pultec EQ, LA-2A, and 1176 compressors; Marshall
Plexi Classic; Ampeg SVT-VR Classic and more
UAD HEXA Core processing onboard for additional mixing horsepower for Pro
Tools, Logic, Cubase, Ableton, and other major DAWs
Combine up to 4 Thunderbolt-equipped Apollos and 6 total UAD devices;
backward-compatible with Thunderbolt 1 and 2 via optional adapter
Selectable +24 dBu operation for easy compatibility with professional mixing
consoles and tape machines
Convenient front panel monitoring functions including Alt Speakers, Talkback mic,
and assignable Dim or Mono
Uncompromising UA analog design, superior components, and premium build
quality
Free, industry-leading technical support — on the phone and online — from
knowledgeable audio engineers
Surround sound support for Apollo X will be in a future software release.
For the latest Apollo X software, visit www.uaudio.com.
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