The Universal Audio Apollo Solo Heritage Edition Interface is a compact 2×4 Thunderbolt 3 audio interface featuring Real-time UAD-2 SOLO Core processing for Mac and Windows. This Heritage Edition version comes complete with five additional award-winning UAD plugins (worth over 1800 USD) for added processing power (see below for more info). The Universal Audio Apollo boasts class-leading Universal Audio conversion helping to drive the two Unison microphone preamps for optimal audio fidelity. The UA Arrow provides 24-bit/192kHz audio conversion capture with every nuance of your audio inputs in immense detail. The result is crispy rich highs and powerful defined low-end ideal for both instrument and vocal recordings. Real-time UAD Processing allows for near-zero latency tracking with UAD plug-in effects. The Apollo Thunderbolt Interface also comes complete with studio compressor EQs reverbs and guitar amp simulations taken from the Realtime Analog Classics bundle. LIMITED OFFER: Until the 31st December 2023 Universal Audio are giving customers who purchase this interface a chance to claim a powerful UAD plugin package (worth 547 GBP) – absolutely free! Thunderbolt cable sold seperately.
LIMITED OFFER – UAD Essentials plugin bundle with Auto-Tune and more! The UAD Essential Edition plugin bundle includes a range of premium-quality studio effects and virtual instruments including a faithful recreation of the LA-2A classic plate reverb the Pultec Passive EQ collection the Century Tube Channel Strip and the PolyMax vintage-inspired virtual synthesizer. Also included in this promo is the addition of Auto-Tune Realtime Access plus the Neve Preamp and EQ for added sound-shaping capabilities. Purchased separately this plugin package is worth £547. To receive these plugins for free simply register your interface with Universal Audio! Exclusive Heritage Edition plugin bundle Retaining all the same features of the Apollo Twin Duo MKII the Heritage Edition expands the plug-in library providing five new award-winning UAD plugins titles in addition to the UAD analog plugin bundle. The new plugins include: UAs Teletronix and 1176 compressors all Pultec EQs UA 610 Unison mic preamps and Pure Plate Reverb. All processed in near real-time the adding processing power will be sure to take your audio engineer and music production to the next level. Now compatible with MacOS Big Sur As of 16/12/20 UAD plugins Apollo interfaces and LUNA are now compatible with MacOS Big Sur. Universal Audio are still in the process of ensuring that their products are optimised to work with Apple computers that feature M1 silicon chips. It is also important to know before updating/upgrading that MacOS Big Sur is only compatible with Thunderbolt and PCIE-based devices. This means that UA FireWire devices are now incompatible. For more information please click here. 2×4 thunderbolt audio interface The Universal Audio Apollo Thunderbolt Interface is a ground-breaking desktop unit providing exceptional audio conversion with two Unison mic preamps and a range of built-in effects. The premium-grade components and custom Universal Audio technology ensures optimal audio fidelity with samples rates up to 24-bit/192kHz when it comes to audio conversion. The 2×4 configuration is Thunderbolt 3 powered allowing you to capture vocal and guitar recordings at near zero-latency. It also allows you to use classic UAD plug-in effects no matter your software buffer settings. The premium-grade interface also comes complete with the UAD Realtime Analog Classics plugin bundle comprised of high-end studio compressor EQs reverbs guitar amp simulations and more. The result is studio-grade recordings every time. Unison mic preamp and guitar amp simulations At the core of the Universal Audio Apollo is UA’s Unison technology designed to emulate the tone and feel of some of the most classic tube and transformer-based preamps. The varied collection is comprised of mic preamps emulations from Neve and API providing high-end emulation of some of the most sought-after preamps. Also included are guitar amp emulations from Fender and Marshall. These emulated guitar amps come complete with their signature impedance gain-stage sweet spots and component-level circuit behaviours. Powering these emulations is Apollo’s hardware-software integration giving you the ability to record at near-zero latency through Unison-enabled plugins regardless of your software buffer settings. The interface boasts two combination inputs for both microphones (XLR) and instruments (Line). It also features a front-panel Hi-Z guitar input for added convenience. Compact desktop design The compact and portable design will easily fit within your backpack allowing you to take your UAD processing power anywhere you go. This is ideal for musicians on the move allowing you to utilise the high-end plugins at project studios or on the road. The interface is also bus-powered eliminating the need for a wall-plug power supply. The robust enclosure is comprised of an all-metal construction for optimal durability. The light grey finish not only looks sleek but helps to prevent scratches and other superficial damage. The most prominent feature of the top panel is the large rotatable attenuator for changing the overall volume complete with a large LED meter around it for monitoring your levels. Metering and control section The top of the interface features a range of built-in controls as well as LED meters for monitoring your levels. The main integrated screen features two-channels of monitoring for Mic Line and Hi-Z inputs. It also boasts a monitor meter for the integrated headphone jack allowing you to monitor your input sources while recording. The ergonomic layout allows you to switch between inputs at the touch of a button turn on +48V Phantom power change the Pad of your interface and even Link settings. LUNA New to 1.1: The latest update from the LUNA is the gift that keeps on giving! Versions is an incredible addition. This handy feature allows you to keep on top of the production process and track your progress as you go. Youll be able to create “bookmarks” to highlight significant milestones which can easily be referred back to at any stage. Whats more mixing and editing just got easier with all-new track groupings. This feature will streamline your workflow allowing you to work quickly whilst still being precise. The inclusion of a redesigned MIDI clock output enables you to effortlessly integrate your favourite grooveboxes and workstations. It is also now possible to drag and drop MIDI files directly from virtual instruments! Work the way you want with LUNA technology. Universal Audio built their DAW LUNA from the ground up. Their aim was to bring audio recording into a new era. Following a high-quality range of vintage emulations and innovative plugins it is obvious that Universal Audio don’t settle for second best and strive to give you their all. LUNA is no exception. Youll be free to integrate your favourite DSP powered plugins when recording completely free of latency. Thanks to accelerated real time modelling youll also be provided with analog style recording and overdubbing via your Apollos on-board DSP acceleration. Hark back to the golden age of recording with Neve summing from the iconic 80s series console. Youll be able to add warmth and richness to your tracks from the very series of desk that is associated with seminal albums from the likes of Nirvana Dire Straits and Pink Floyd. The Studer A800 Tape Recorder extension allows you to add the warmth and punch associated with magnetic tape introducing various levels of harmonics and saturation into your signal flow. With a highly realistic Steinway Model B piano Moog Minimoog emulation a wide array of premium samples from Spitfire Audio and unlimited track count. Youll have nothing holding you back from making the greatest sounding records of your life. Please Note: This is a free download for mac users who own a Thunderbolt Arrow or Apollo interface. It is not yet compatible with Windows. Features Desktop 2×4 Thunderbolt 3-powered audio interface with class-leading 24-bit/192 kHz audio conversion Unison mic preamp and guitar amp emulations from Neve® API® Manley® Marshall® Fender® and more Realtime UAD Processing allows near-zero latency tracking with classic UAD plug-in effects regardless of software buffer setting Includes studio compressors EQs reverbs and guitar amp emulations and more as part of “Realtime Analog Classics” bundle Complete with Realtime Analog Classics UAD powered plugin bundle Bus-powered connection to Mac and Windows systems for easy portability and reduced cable clutter Robust all-metal construction Compact and highly portable design Integrated +48 Phantom Power and Pad controls LED metering for inputs and monitoring Built-in front-panel headphone connection for private monitoring Realtime Analog UAD Powered Plugins Bundle UA 610-B (Unison) 1176LN Legacy 1176SE Legacy Ampeg SVT-VR Classic (Unison) Marshall Plexi Classic (Unison) Precision Channel Strip Precision Reflection Engine Precision Delay Mod Precision Delay Mod L Pultec EQP-1A Legacy Pultec-Pro Legacy Teletronix LA-2A Legacy Raw Distortion (Unison) RealVerb Pro Specifications Computer Connectivity: Thunderbolt 3 Form Factor: Desktop Simultaneous I/O: 2 x 4 A/D Resolution: 24-bit/192kHz Built In DSP/FX: UAD-2 Solo Processing Realtime UAD Powered Plug-ins Number of Preamps: 2 x mic 1 x instrument Phantom Power: Yes Analog Inputs: 2 x XLR-1/4″ combo (mic/line) 1 x 1/4″ (Hi-Z) Analog Outputs: 2 x 1/4″ Headphones: 1 x 1/4″ TRS Thunderbolt: 1 x USB-C (Thunderbolt 3) Bus Powered: Yes Software: Luna Recording System (Mac only) Realtime Analog Classics Plug-in Bundle (VST AU AAX 64) OS Requirements – Mac: macOS 10.13 or later Quad Core i7 or higher OS Requirements – PC: Windows 10 Anniversary update or later Quad Core i7 or higher Power Supply: Bus powered Product Code: APLS-HE
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