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Universal Audio Apollo 16D Interface w/ Dante Ultimate

The Universal Audio Apollo_16D Ultimate Edition is a professional 18-in/20-out Thunderbolt?3 and 16_16 Dante interface with HEXA Core DSP, elite converters, immersive audio compatibility, and a full Ultimate+ plug_in suite?designed for high-end live and studio environments.

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Description

Flagship Rackmount Interface with Ultimate Dante Integration

The Universal Audio Apollo_16D Ultimate Edition is UA?s flagship 18-in/20-out Thunderbolt?3 audio interface offering 16_16 Dante I/O (AES67-capable), elite-class AD/DA conversion, and UAD_2 HEXA Core DSP. Bundled with the full Ultimate+ plug-in suite (over 122 UAD plug-ins), it delivers unparalleled studio sound and massive DSP power via both Dante and Thunderbolt connections.


Elevate Live and Studio Workflows

  • Seamless Dante networking ? 16 channels bi-directional audio over Ethernet, ideal for FOH, broadcast, or live venues

  • Expandable system ? chain up to four x16D units to build a 64-channel Dante network with redundancy

  • Immersive mixing support ? native Dolby Atmos, 7.1 surround, Sony 360 formats for immersive production workflows


Premium Conversion & Monitoring Features

  • 24_bit/192_kHz ?Dual-Crystal? converters with up to 133_dB dynamic range and ultra-low THD+N (?129_dB)

  • Advanced monitor control ? integrated talkback mic, alternate speaker outputs, Sonarworks-based monitor correction, and Plug_In Scenes


Packed with Ultimate+ Plug_Ins

Comes with Ultimate+ UAD plug-in bundle, including:

  • Vintage compressors: Teletronix LA_2A, 1176LN/SE, Fairchild 670

  • Pultec and precision EQ collections

  • Legendary console emulations and tape tools for full sonic flexibility


Universal Audio Apollo_16D Ultimate ? Key Features

  • 18-in/20-out rackmount Thunderbolt?3 + dual RJ45 Dante I/O

  • UAD_2 HEXA Core DSP (6 SHARC chips) for real-time plug-in use

  • 16_16 Dante with AES67 support @48kHz

  • Studio-grade 24_bit/192_kHz conversion (133 dB DR, ?129 dB THD+N)

  • Immersive mixing up to Dolby Atmos 9.1.6

  • Console features: monitor correction, talkback, surround support, Plug_In Scenes

  • Includes Ultimate+ bundle (122+ plug-ins)

Why Choose from Audio Shop Australia?

  • 100% Genuine UA hardware and Ultimate+ software license included

  • ?Fast, insured shipping across Australia

  • ?Expert setup assistance for Dante networking and immersive workflows

  • ?Secure checkout and flexible payment options

  • ?Endorsed by pro studios, live venues, and broadcast houses nationwide

About brand

Universal Audio is a legendary name in professional audio, known for its high-quality interfaces, analog emulations, and innovative recording gear. From home studios to world-class setups, UA products deliver exceptional sound and creative control. Find the best of Universal Audio at Audio Shop Australia.

Tech Specs
Feature Specification
Analog I/O 16× in, 16× out (DB‑25), 2× XLR monitor outs
Digital/Network I/O 16×16 Dante (AES67 @ 48 kHz), Stereo AES/EBU I/O, Word Clock I/O
DSP UAD‑2 HEXA Core (6 SHARC chips)
Conversion 24‑bit / 192 kHz, 133 dB DR, –129 dB THD+N
Monitoring Talkback, ALT speakers, Sonarworks correction, Plug‑In Scenes, Immersive I/O
Connectivity 2× Thunderbolt 3, 2× Ethernet (Dante)
Dimensions 1U rackmount, approx. 483 × 308 × 44 mm, ~7.3 kg

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