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Universal Audio Apollo Twin X USB Audio Interface Released

Universal Audio Inc. (UA) has announced the launch of the Apollo Twin X USB, a significant addition to their array of audio interfaces. This latest release caters to Windows users, featuring A/D and D/A conversion technology that's inherited from the Apollo X rack mount interfaces and USB 3 connectivity.

The Apollo Twin X USB comes with revamped A/D and D/A conversion capabilities, offering improved dynamic range and reduced THD.

The pricing for the Apollo Twin X USB is set at $999 US MAP.

Geared towards Windows-based musicians and producers, the Apollo Twin X USB is designed to capture the essence of analog recording. It facilitates recording through preamps from notable brands such as Neve, API, and Manley with minimal latency, making it a suitable tool for recording projects.

Key Features

  • A desktop 10 x 6 USB 3 audio interface tailored for Windows, providing 24-bit/192 kHz audio conversion.

  • Equipped with UAD-2 DUO Core Processing for tracking through vintage compressors, EQs, tape machines, mic preamps, and guitar amp plug-ins with low latency.

  • Incorporates Unison™ technology, offering models of classic tube and transformer-based preamps, guitar amps, and stompboxes.

  • Includes a built-in talkback microphone for communication and recording slate cues.

  • Improved monitor functionality with controls like Mono, Mute, DIM, and ALT.

  • Features 2 Unison mic/line preamps, 2 line outputs, a front-panel Hi-Z instrument input, and headphone output.

  • Offers up to 8 channels of additional digital input via optical ADAT or Optical S/PDIF.

  • Bundled with the Heritage Edition UAD plug-in collection featuring models like Teletronix LA-2A and 1176 compressors, 610-B Tube Preamp & EQ Collection, Pultec Passive EQ Collection, Pure Plate Reverb, and more.

  • Compatible with UAD Powered Plug-Ins via VST & AAX in major DAWs.

  • Works seamlessly with Windows DAWs through ASIO drivers.

  • Focuses on uncompromising analog design, premium components, and build quality.

  • Backed by industry-leading technical support.

For more details about the Apollo Twin X USB, visit the official product page:

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