Universal Audio Apollo x16 Gen2 Essentials+
Universal Audio Apollo x16 Gen2 Essentials+

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Universal Audio Apollo x16 Gen2 Essentials+

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Through December 31, 2025, purchase this Apollo X Gen 2 interface and receive a UA Sphere modeling microphone (model LX or DLX, depending on the interface) valued at over $1,000 absolutely free. This microphone enables the emulation of legendary studio mics and is the perfect complement to the Apollo recording system.

Universal Audio Apollo x16 Gen2 Essentials+ is a professional 18 x 20 Thunderbolt audio interface featuring 16x16 analog DB-25 I/O, built-in HEXA Core DSP processor, and the UAD Essentials+ plugin bundle. Designed for large recording sessions, immersive formats, and seamless integration with high-end studio hardware.

Equipped with state-of-the-art AD/DA converters, immersive mixing support up to 9.1.6, and new tools like Apollo Monitor Calibration by Sonarworks, the x16 Gen2 offers unmatched precision and realism in monitoring. The Essentials+ plugin suite includes legendary studio effects like the LA-2A and 1176 compressors, Pultec EQs, Auto-Tune, and more — ready out of the box.

Apollo x16 Gen2 integrates effortlessly with other Apollo devices, and its hybrid DSP + native system enables powerful real-time plugin chains for demanding sessions. UAD Console adds advanced features like Auto-Gain, Plugin Scenes, Monitor Control, and Immersive Audio tools to support fast and flexible workflow in any production environment.

KEY FEATURES

  • 18 x 20 Thunderbolt 3 audio interface with 16 x 16 analog I/O via DB-25
  • Selectable +24 dBu level for seamless connection to high-end analog gear
  • Built-in HEXA Core DSP for real-time processing with UAD plugins
  • Immersive audio mixing support up to 9.1.6 (Dolby Atmos, Auro-3D, Sony 360 Reality Audio)
  • Includes Essentials+ plugin bundle: Auto-Tune, Fairchild, Teletronix, Pultec, API, SSL, and more
  • Sonarworks Apollo Monitor Calibration for precise monitoring in any environment
  • UAD Console with Auto-Gain, Plugin Scenes, Bass Management, and Monitor Controller
  • Expand up to four Apollo x16 units for 64 channels of premium analog conversion
  • Hybrid DSP + host processing for large sessions with complex plugin chains
  • Industry-leading dynamic range and ultra-low distortion

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

  • Analog I/O: 16 x 16 via DB-25 connectors (line-level)
  • Digital I/O: Word Clock In/Out, 2 x S/PDIF In/Out (RCA)
  • Connectivity: Thunderbolt 3 (TB1/TB2 compatible via adapter)
  • DSP: 6 SHARC processors (HEXA Core)
  • Maximum sample rate: 192 kHz / 24-bit
  • Monitoring: Sonarworks calibration, immersive formats up to 9.1.6
  • Software: UAD Console, LUNA (macOS), VST/AU/AAX support
  • Plugin bundle: Essentials+ (Teletronix, Pultec, API, Auto-Tune, and more)
  • Dimensions: 483 x 308 x 44 mm (1U rackmount)

Returns

We want you to be sure of your choice and that the goods fit 100%.

For this reason, you have 30 days to test the product, during which you can return it without giving a reason.

It is important to keep the factory appearance of the goods, consumer properties and full equipment (original packaging, labels, manuals, software CDs, all inserts, everything that was included in the delivery).

If you have decided to return the goods, please write to us at return@wiredtunes.pl, after which we will contact you and inform you about the next steps of the procedure.

Please note that refunds are not available for:

  • Cables and connectors
  • Software
  • Devices with a used voucher and serial numbers for which they were registered
  • Custom accessories (earbuds, earbuds)
  • Needles and cartridges
  • Care and hygiene products

Returns

We want you to be sure of your choice and that the goods fit 100%.

For this reason, you have 30 days to test the product, during which you can return it without giving a reason.

It is important to keep the factory appearance of the goods, consumer properties and full equipment (original packaging, labels, manuals, software CDs, all inserts, everything that was included in the delivery).

If you have decided to return the goods, please write to us at return@wiredtunes.pl, after which we will contact you and inform you about the next steps of the procedure.

Please note that refunds are not available for:

  • Cables and connectors
  • Software
  • Devices with a used voucher and serial numbers for which they were registered
  • Custom accessories (earbuds, earbuds)
  • Needles and cartridges
  • Care and hygiene products

Warranty

We care about our customers and carefully select the producers and products that we present in Wired Tunes, which is why we are sure of their quality. If the product does not meet our standards, you will not find our catalog on the list.

Our warranty is 36 months for all products and 60 months for ADAM Audio products.

Except for consumables, strings, tubes and crossfaders, and products showing signs of misuse.

In the event of damage, please contact us via support@wiredtunes.pl, after which we will contact you and inform you about the next steps of the procedure.

If the product cannot be repaired, it will be replaced with a new one, or in the absence of an available model, we will replace it with an analogous one in the same price range or refund the entire amount that has been paid. The most important thing is that the product is used properly.

Warranty

We care about our customers and carefully select the producers and products that we present in Wired Tunes, which is why we are sure of their quality. If the product does not meet our standards, you will not find our catalog on the list.

Our warranty is 36 months for all products and 60 months for ADAM Audio products.

Except for consumables, strings, tubes and crossfaders, and products showing signs of misuse.

In the event of damage, please contact us via support@wiredtunes.pl, after which we will contact you and inform you about the next steps of the procedure.

If the product cannot be repaired, it will be replaced with a new one, or in the absence of an available model, we will replace it with an analogous one in the same price range or refund the entire amount that has been paid. The most important thing is that the product is used properly.

Fast Delivery

All orders placed on our online store are delivered using the following delivery methods:

  • DPD Courier
  • UPS Courier
  • GLS Courier
  • DB Schenker

For orders valued up to 250 EUR, the delivery cost:

  • 15 euros: Germany, Belgium, Czechia, Hungary, Latvia, Luxembourg, Austria
  • 20 euros: Italy, Denmark, Estonia, France, Lithuania, Netherlands, Romania, Slovakia
  • 30 euros: Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Finland, Greece, Ireland, Malta, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain

For orders above 250 EUR, delivery is free.

The delivery time is typically 7 days.

For oversized orders, we use carriers such as DPD, GLS, and DB Schenker. The store manager will provide information on the cost and delivery time when your order is accepted.

Fast Delivery

All orders placed on our online store are delivered using the following delivery methods:

  • DPD Courier
  • UPS Courier
  • GLS Courier
  • DB Schenker

For orders valued up to 250 EUR, the delivery cost:

  • 15 euros: Germany, Belgium, Czechia, Hungary, Latvia, Luxembourg, Austria
  • 20 euros: Italy, Denmark, Estonia, France, Lithuania, Netherlands, Romania, Slovakia
  • 30 euros: Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Finland, Greece, Ireland, Malta, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain

For orders above 250 EUR, delivery is free.

The delivery time is typically 7 days.

For oversized orders, we use carriers such as DPD, GLS, and DB Schenker. The store manager will provide information on the cost and delivery time when your order is accepted.