Universal Audio Apollo Twin MkII Audio Interface, Heritage Edition

Universal Audio Apollo Twin MkII Audio Interface, Heritage Edition

The Universal Audio Apollo Twin MkII Audio Interface, Heritage Edition, is a revolutionary leap in desktop recording technology, crafted exclusively for professional and enthusiastic music producers. The Apollo Twin MkII, with its state-of-the-art audio conversion and enhanced features, delivers the unmatched dynamic range and audio fidelity that Universal Audio is celebrated for. Built upon a rich legacy spanning 60 years of audio ingenuity, this device brings the warmth, character, and nuances of analog recording to your fingertips, blending seamlessly with the digital convenience you demand.

This piece of audio equipment excels in blending the old with the new. The Apollo Twin MkII is equipped with two Unison-enabled microphone preamps, which provide ultra-realistic emulations of widely revered tube and transformer-based preamps, guitar amps, and stompboxes. Whether you're recording on Mac or Windows, this interface ensures low latency, pristine audio quality, and comprehensive control over your recording environment. It includes an array of UAD analog emulation plug-ins, enabling you to achieve a polished, professional sound effortlessly. With the added advantage of the LUNA Recording System, users can now experience fully-integrated, analog-inspired workflows.

Key to its signature performance is the device’s next-generation A/D and D/A conversion capabilities, inherited from UA’s premium Apollo 8, 8p, and 16 interfaces. This results in crystal-clear sound at all monitoring levels, making it the top choice for music production, mixing, and even broadcast applications. Integrated features such as the talkback mic, enhanced monitor controls, and expanded digital input options offer comprehensive solutions for both studio and live settings.

Key Features

• Desktop 2x6 Thunderbolt audio interface for Mac and Windows with next-generation 24-bit/192 kHz audio conversion
• Unison technology offers stunning models of classic tube and transformer-based preamps, guitar amps, and stompboxes
• Includes access to LUNA Recording System for a fully-integrated, analog-inspired Apollo workflow
• Built-in talkback mic for communication with studio talent and recording slate cues
• Improved monitor functionality including monitor remote functions and Mono, Mute, DIM, and ALT monitor controls
• 2 premium Unison mic/line preamps; 2 line outputs; front-panel Hi-Z instrument input and headphone output
• 2 digitally controlled analog monitor outputs for full resolution at all listening levels
• Up to 8 channels of additional digital input via Optical TOSLINK connection
• Includes the “Realtime Analog Classics” UAD plug-in bundle; other UAD plug-ins sold separately
• Runs UAD Powered Plug-Ins via VST, RTAS & AAX 64 in all major DAWs
• Uncompromising analog design, superior components, and premium build quality
• Free, industry-leading technical support from knowledgeable audio engineers

Specifications

• Audio Interface: 2x6 Thunderbolt
• Mic Preamps: 2 Unison-enabled
• Audio Conversion: 24-bit/192 kHz
• Compatibility: Mac and Windows
• Monitor Outputs: 2 digitally controlled analog
• Digital Inputs: Up to 8 channels via Optical TOSLINK
• LUNA Recording System Access: Yes
• Additional I/O: Front-panel Hi-Z instrument input, headphone output, 2 line outputs
• Included Plug-ins: “Realtime Analog Classics” UAD plug-in bundle
• Technical Support: Industry-leading, available on phone and online

Package Contents

• Universal Audio Apollo Twin MkII Audio Interface, Heritage Edition
• Power Supply
• Thunderbolt Cable
• User Manual
• Warranty Card