Universal Audio Apollo X16 HERITAGE EDITION Audio Interface

Flagship Rackmount Interface with Heritage Analog Bite

The Universal Audio Apollo x16 Heritage Edition is UA’s top-tier 16‑in/18‑out Thunderbolt 3 audio interface, designed for professional and immersive studios. It packs elite 24‑bit/192 kHz AD/DA conversion, UAD‑2 HEXA‑Core DSP, 16 analog + 2 monitor outputs via DB‑25/XLR, and a coveted Heritage plug‑in package, all in a single 1U rack.

You get immersive audio support (up to 9.1.6 Dolby Atmos), talkback, selectable +24 dBu headroom, LUNA DAW integration, and the flexibility to expand up to four Apollos or six UAD devices .

Elite-Grade Conversion & Massive DSP Power

• 24‑bit/192 kHz “Dual‑Crystal” A/D and D/A converters, delivering 133 dB dynamic range and ultra-low noise/distortion

• UAD‑2 HEXA-Core (six SHARC chips) for real-time plug-in chains during tracking and mixing.

• 16 analog inputs (DB-25) and 16 line outputs + stereo monitor outs (XLR)—switchable between +24 dBu and +20 dBu

• Immersive audio ready: formats up to 9.1.6 Dolby Atmos, Auro‑3D, Sony 360 Reality

Heritage Plug-In Suite & Console Enhancements

This edition includes UA’s Realtime Analog Classics Plus bundle (LA‑2A, 1176, Pultec EQ, etc.) plus ten Heritage vintage plug-ins like Fairchild, Helios, V76, UA 610, Oxide Tape, and Pure Plate Reverb .
The console software adds features like monitor correction, plug-in scenes, surround mixing layouts, and advanced talkback routing .

Apollo x16 Heritage Edition – Key Features

• 16-in/18-out Thunderbolt 3 interface with rack flexibility

• HEXA‑Core UAD‑2 DSP for zero-latency plug-in tracking

• 24‑bit/192 kHz conversion with +24 dBu selectable headroom

• DB‑25 analog I/O, stereo XLR monitor outs, and AES/EBU optical I/O

• Immersive audio mixing support (up to 9.1.6)

• Talkback mic, monitor control, and LUNA DAW integration

• Includes full Heritage Edition plug-in bundle

Why Choose from Audio Shop Australia?

• 100% Genuine UA Heritage Edition with full plug‑in bundle

•  Fast, tracked shipping and local support across Australia

•  Trusted by pro studios and immersive audio engineers

•  Expert setup advice and secure checkout