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Universal Audio Apollo Quad FireWire Interface
Estimated price for orientation: 900 $
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Description Condition: New: A brand-new, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging (where packaging is applicable). Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in non-retail packaging, such as an unprinted box or plastic bag. See the seller's listing for full details. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition Interface Type: FireWire Interface, Thunderbolt Interface Model: Apollo FireWire Mic/Line Input: Mic/Preamp XLR Additional Inputs/Outputs: Headphone Stereo Out, SPDIF Digital I/O, FireWire Brand: Universal Audio Max. Number of Channels: 18/24
Audio InterfaceSample rates up to 192 kHz at 24-bit word length18 x 24 simultaneous input/output channels:Eight channels of analog-to-digital conversion via mic, line, or high-impedance inputs14 channels of digital-to-analog conversion via:Eight mono line outputsStereo monitor outputsTwo stereo headphone outputs10 channels of digital I/O via:Eight channels ADAT Optical I/O with S/MUX for high sample ratesTwo channels coaxial S/PDIF I/O with sample rate conversionTwo FireWire 800 ports for daisy-chaining other FireWire devicesMicrophone PreamplifiersFour high-resolution, ultra-transparent, digitally-controlled analog mic preampsUnison™ technology for deep integration with UAD preamp and pedal plug-insFront panel and software control of all preamp parametersSwitchable low cut filter, 48V phantom power, 20 dB pad, polarity inversion, and stereo linkingMonitoringStereo monitor outputs (independent of eight line outputs)Digitally-controlled analog monitor outputs maintains highest fidelityFront panel control of monitor levels and mutingTwo stereo headphone outputs with independent mix busesIndependent front panel analog volume controls for headphone outputsFront panel pre-fader metering of monitor bus levelsS/PDIF outputs can be set to mirror the monitor outputsOnboard UAD-2 ProcessingQUAD model featuring four SHARC processorsRealtime UAD Processing on all of Apollo’s analog and digital inputsSame features and functionality as other UAD-2 products when used with DAWCan be combined with other UAD-2 devices for increased mixing DSPComplete UAD Powered Plug-Ins library is available onlineSoftwareConsole application:Enables Realtime UAD Powered Plug-Ins processingDSP mixer for realtime monitoring and trackingRemote control of all Apollo features and functionalityConsole Recall plug-in:Saves Apollo configurations inside DAW sessions for easy recalEnables control of all front panel parameters from within the DAWVST, RTAS, and Audio Units plug-in formatsUAD Meter & Control Panel application:Configures global UAD-2 and Powered Plug-Ins settings and monitors system usageSystem RequirementsFireWire SystemsUAD Powered Plug-Ins version 8.6(Win) Windows 7, 8.1, or 10 (64-Bit Editions)(Mac) OS X 10.9 Mavericks, 10.10 Yosemite, or 10.11 El CapitanAvailable FireWire 800 port*6 gigabytes available storageInternet connection to download software and authorize UAD plug-insCompatible VST, Audio Units, RTAS, or AAX 64 plug-in host DAW softwareSystemI/O ComplementMicrophone Inputs 4High-Impedance Inputs 2Analog Line Inputs 8Analog Line Outputs 8Analog Monitor Outputs 2 (1 stereo pair)Headphone Outputs 2 stereo (independent mix buses)ADAT Up to 8 channels via dual I/O ports with S/MUXS/PDIF 1 stereo input, 1 stereo outputFireWire 800 (IEEE 1394b) Dual portsThunderbolt (via Option Card) Dual portsWord Clock 1 input, 1 outputA/D – D/A ConversionSupported Sample Rates (kHz) 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192A/D Bits Per Sample 24Simultaneous A/D conversion 8 channelsSimultaneous D/A conversion 14 channelsAnalog Round-Trip Latency 1.1 milliseconds @ 96 kHz sample rateAnalog Round-Trip Latency with four serial UAD-2 plug-ins via Console application 1.1 milliseconds @ 96 kHz sample rateAnalog I/OMicrophone Inputs 1 – 4Jack Type XLR FemalePhantom Power +48V, SwitchableDynamic Range 118 dB (A–weighting)Signal-to-Noise Ratio 118 dB (A–weighting)Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise –110 dBHi–Z InputsJack Type ¼” Male (Mono TS plug required)Dynamic Range 117 dB (A–weighting)Signal-to-Noise Ratio 117 dB (A–weighting)Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise –103 dBLine Inputs 1 – 4Jack Type ¼”Male TRS BalancedDynamic Range 117 dB (A–weighting)Signal-to-Noise Ratio 117 dB (A–weighting)Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise –107 dBLine Inputs 5 – 8Jack Type ¼” Male TRS BalancedDynamic Range 117 dB (A–weighting)Signal-to-Noise Ratio 117 dB (A–weighting)Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise –107 dLine Outputs 1 – 8Jack Type ¼” Male TRS BalancedDynamic Range 118 dB (A–weighting)Frequency Response 20 Hz – 20 kHz, ±0.1 dBSignal-to-Noise Ratio 118 dB (A–weighting)Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise –106 dBMonitor Outputs 1 – 2Jack Type ¼” Male TRS BalancedFrequency Response 20 Hz – 20 kHz, ±0.1 dBDynamic Range 115 dB (A–weighting)Signal-to-Noise Ratio 114 dB (
Description
| Condition: | New: A brand-new, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging (where packaging is applicable). Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in non-retail packaging, such as an unprinted box or plastic bag. See the seller's listing for full details. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition | Interface Type: | FireWire Interface, Thunderbolt Interface |
| Model: | Apollo FireWire | Mic/Line Input: | Mic/Preamp XLR |
| Additional Inputs/Outputs: | Headphone Stereo Out, SPDIF Digital I/O, FireWire | Brand: | Universal Audio |
| Max. Number of Channels: | 18/24 |
Audio InterfaceSample rates up to 192 kHz at 24-bit word length18 x 24 simultaneous input/output channels:Eight channels of analog-to-digital conversion via mic, line, or high-impedance inputs14 channels of digital-to-analog conversion via:Eight mono line outputsStereo monitor outputsTwo stereo headphone outputs10 channels of digital I/O via:Eight channels ADAT Optical I/O with S/MUX for high sample ratesTwo channels coaxial S/PDIF I/O with sample rate conversionTwo FireWire 800 ports for daisy-chaining other FireWire devicesMicrophone PreamplifiersFour high-resolution, ultra-transparent, digitally-controlled analog mic preampsUnison™ technology for deep integration with UAD preamp and pedal plug-insFront panel and software control of all preamp parametersSwitchable low cut filter, 48V phantom power, 20 dB pad, polarity inversion, and stereo linkingMonitoringStereo monitor outputs (independent of eight line outputs)Digitally-controlled analog monitor outputs maintains highest fidelityFront panel control of monitor levels and mutingTwo stereo headphone outputs with independent mix busesIndependent front panel analog volume controls for headphone outputsFront panel pre-fader metering of monitor bus levelsS/PDIF outputs can be set to mirror the monitor outputsOnboard UAD-2 ProcessingQUAD model featuring four SHARC processorsRealtime UAD Processing on all of Apollo’s analog and digital inputsSame features and functionality as other UAD-2 products when used with DAWCan be combined with other UAD-2 devices for increased mixing DSPComplete UAD Powered Plug-Ins library is available onlineSoftwareConsole application:Enables Realtime UAD Powered Plug-Ins processingDSP mixer for realtime monitoring and trackingRemote control of all Apollo features and functionalityConsole Recall plug-in:Saves Apollo configurations inside DAW sessions for easy recalEnables control of all front panel parameters from within the DAWVST, RTAS, and Audio Units plug-in formatsUAD Meter & Control Panel application:Configures global UAD-2 and Powered Plug-Ins settings and monitors system usage
System RequirementsFireWire SystemsUAD Powered Plug-Ins version 8.6(Win) Windows 7, 8.1, or 10 (64-Bit Editions)(Mac) OS X 10.9 Mavericks, 10.10 Yosemite, or 10.11 El CapitanAvailable FireWire 800 port*6 gigabytes available storageInternet connection to download software and authorize UAD plug-insCompatible VST, Audio Units, RTAS, or AAX 64 plug-in host DAW software
SystemI/O ComplementMicrophone Inputs 4High-Impedance Inputs 2Analog Line Inputs 8Analog Line Outputs 8Analog Monitor Outputs 2 (1 stereo pair)Headphone Outputs 2 stereo (independent mix buses)ADAT Up to 8 channels via dual I/O ports with S/MUXS/PDIF 1 stereo input, 1 stereo outputFireWire 800 (IEEE 1394b) Dual portsThunderbolt (via Option Card) Dual portsWord Clock 1 input, 1 outputA/D – D/A ConversionSupported Sample Rates (kHz) 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192A/D Bits Per Sample 24Simultaneous A/D conversion 8 channelsSimultaneous D/A conversion 14 channelsAnalog Round-Trip Latency 1.1 milliseconds @ 96 kHz sample rateAnalog Round-Trip Latency with four serial UAD-2 plug-ins via Console application 1.1 milliseconds @ 96 kHz sample rateAnalog I/OMicrophone Inputs 1 – 4Jack Type XLR FemalePhantom Power +48V, SwitchableDynamic Range 118 dB (A–weighting)Signal-to-Noise Ratio 118 dB (A–weighting)Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise –110 dBHi–Z InputsJack Type ¼” Male (Mono TS plug required)Dynamic Range 117 dB (A–weighting)Signal-to-Noise Ratio 117 dB (A–weighting)Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise –103 dBLine Inputs 1 – 4Jack Type ¼”Male TRS BalancedDynamic Range 117 dB (A–weighting)Signal-to-Noise Ratio 117 dB (A–weighting)Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise –107 dBLine Inputs 5 – 8Jack Type ¼” Male TRS BalancedDynamic Range 117 dB (A–weighting)Signal-to-Noise Ratio 117 dB (A–weighting)Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise –107 dLine Outputs 1 – 8Jack Type ¼” Male TRS BalancedDynamic Range 118 dB (A–weighting)Frequency Response 20 Hz – 20 kHz, ±0.1 dBSignal-to-Noise Ratio 118 dB (A–weighting)Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise –106 dBMonitor Outputs 1 – 2Jack Type ¼” Male TRS BalancedFrequency Response 20 Hz – 20 kHz, ±0.1 dBDynamic Range 115 dB (A–weighting)Signal-to-Noise Ratio 114 dB (