Product Description
The Universal Audio Heritage Edition Apollo Twin MkII is a game - changer in desktop recording technology, tailored for both professional music producers and passionate enthusiasts. Drawing on 60 years of audio innovation, it combines the best of analog and digital worlds. With its advanced audio conversion and enhanced features, it offers an unmatched dynamic range and audio fidelity. This audio interface has two Unison - enabled microphone preamps. These preamps can realistically emulate famous tube and transformer - based preamps, guitar amps, and stompboxes. Whether you're using a Mac or Windows, it guarantees low latency, high - quality audio, and full control of your recording environment. It comes with a set of UAD analog emulation plug - ins, making it easy to achieve a professional sound. The LUNA Recording System adds a fully - integrated, analog - inspired workflow. The next - generation A/D and D/A conversion, inherited from UA's premium interfaces, ensures crystal - clear sound at all monitoring levels. It's perfect for music production, mixing, and broadcast. Integrated features like the talkback mic, improved monitor controls, and more digital input options work well in both studio and live settings. Key Features: - A 2x6 Thunderbolt desktop audio interface for Mac and Windows with 24 - bit/192 kHz audio conversion. - Unison technology for realistic models of classic audio equipment. - Access to the LUNA Recording System for an integrated workflow. - Built - in talkback mic for communication. - Improved monitor functionality with various 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 clear sound. - Up to 8 channels of digital input via Optical TOSLINK. - Includes the “Realtime Analog Classics” UAD plug - in bundle. - Runs UAD Powered Plug - Ins in major DAWs. - High - quality analog design and components. - Free, industry - leading technical support. 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 Heritage Edition Apollo Twin MkII Audio Interface. - Power Supply. - Thunderbolt Cable. - User Manual. - Warranty Card.
Using the Universal Audio Heritage Edition Apollo Twin MkII is a breeze. First, connect it to your Mac or Windows computer using the Thunderbolt cable that comes in the package. Plug in the power supply to get it up and running. When you're ready to record, you can use the front - panel Hi - Z instrument input for guitars or other instruments, or the Unison - enabled microphone preamps for vocals or miking up instruments. Adjust the monitor controls to your liking. You can use the Mono, Mute, DIM, and ALT functions to fine - tune your listening experience. The talkback mic is handy for communicating with people in the studio. For getting a professional sound, make use of the UAD analog emulation plug - ins included in the “Realtime Analog Classics” bundle. These will add that warm, classic touch to your recordings. If you want more plug - ins, you can buy them separately. The LUNA Recording System offers an integrated workflow. Just access it and start recording with an analog - inspired feel. As for maintenance, keep the device in a clean and dry place. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or humidity. If it gets dirty, use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe it. Don't use any harsh chemicals. If you have any problems, you can always reach out to the industry - leading technical support team via phone or online.
