Universal Audio Apollo Twin X Gen 2 QUAD: 10x6 Desktop Interface with Next-Gen Elite Conversion & QUAD Processing

The Universal Audio Apollo Twin X Gen 2 QUAD takes the industry-standard desktop interface and doubles its processing power while introducing massive Gen 2 upgrades. Featuring next-generation elite-class A/D and D/A conversion, this 10x6 Thunderbolt interface delivers 129 dB of dynamic range for breathtaking clarity and depth. With advanced features like Auto-Gain and DSP-powered Apollo Monitor Correction, your workflow is faster and more accurate than ever. The inclusion of UAD QUAD Core processing means you can load complex channel strips, heavy reverbs, and intensive mastering chains directly onto the interface, preserving your computer's CPU for virtual instruments and massive track counts.

Uncompromising Audio Power and Precision

• QUAD Core DSP Power: Four SHARC processors provide immense DSP headroom, allowing you to track and mix with the most demanding UAD plug-ins without relying on your computer’s CPU.
• Next-Gen Elite Conversion: Redesigned D/A converters deliver an astonishing 129 dB dynamic range, offering pristine detail and a massive soundstage for critical listening and mastering.
• Auto-Gain & Monitor Correction: Instantly set perfect recording levels across all inputs with one-click Auto-Gain, and tune your listening environment using hardware-powered Apollo Monitor Correction.
• Unison™ Technology: Experience the exact tone, touch, and feel of the world's most sought-after analog mic preamps and guitar amps, altering the physical input impedance of the interface to match the modeled hardware.

Select Your UAD Software Bundle

Customize your studio with one of two powerful included software collections:

• UAD Analog Classics (30+ Plug-ins): Provides the essential foundation for professional tracking and mixing. Includes the Century Tube Channel Strip, LA-6176 Signature Channel Strip, Pultec EQP-1A, Teletronix LA-2A, 1176 compressors, PolyMAX synth, and a suite of precision delays, reverbs, and mastering tools.
• UAD Analog Classics Pro (80+ Plug-ins): The ultimate studio upgrade. Expands your arsenal with flagship emulations from API, SSL, Neve, Manley, and Fairchild. Also includes the Topline Vocal Suite, Ampex ATR-102 Mastering Tape, Lexicon 224 Reverb, Ocean Way Studios, and native LUNA Extensions (API Summing, Studer A800).

The RSPE Advantage: Elite Studio Integration

As industry leaders in professional audio, we provide more than just equipment. Our team brings decades of advanced technical expertise in designing, tuning, and integrating high-end tracking and mastering environments. Whether you are building a streamlined desktop production suite or integrating multiple interfaces into a multi-room commercial studio, we ensure your system operates perfectly. We understand the precise technical requirements of modern recording facilities, ensuring your interface operates at its absolute peak performance.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Can I use the Twin X Gen 2 QUAD without a power supply?
No, the Apollo Twin X Gen 2 QUAD requires the included external power supply to operate. It is not bus-powered via the Thunderbolt cable due to the high-performance conversion and QUAD core processing.

Can I expand my inputs later if I need to record a drum kit?
Yes, the Twin X features an Optical ADAT input, allowing you to connect an external 8-channel microphone preamp and expand your system to a total of 10 simultaneous inputs.

Technical Specifications

• Type: 10x6 Thunderbolt Desktop Audio Interface (Gen 2)
• A/D Resolution: 24-bit/192kHz
• Analog Inputs: 2 x XLR-1/4" combo (Mic/Line), 1 x 1/4" (Hi-Z)
• Analog Outputs: 2 x 1/4" (Monitor), 2 x 1/4" (Line out)
• Digital Inputs: 1 x Optical Toslink (ADAT/S/PDIF)
• DSP Processing: UAD-2 QUAD Core
• Preamps: 2 x Unison-enabled microphone preamps