UNIVERSAL AUDIO Apollo X4 Gen 2 Essentials+

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Universal Audio Apollo "Perfect Take" Promo until April 30th

This important Universal Audio promo allows you to receive a rich bundle of plug-ins (up to nine) for free when purchasing selected Apollo Desktop or Rackmount interfaces, until April 30th, 2026.

By purchasing UNIVERSAL AUDIO Apollo X4 Gen 2 Essentials+, you will receive the Neve 1073 Preamp & EQ Collection, LA-6176 Signature Channel Strip, Studio D Chorus, EP-34 Tape Echo, Cooper Time Cube MKII for free.

12 x 18 desktop Thunderbolt audio interface with four Unison microphone preamps, Apollo X Gen 2 superior audio conversion, Auto-Gain, Apollo monitor correction, bass management, QUAD core DSP processing, and a premium software suite for Mac and Windows.Create with the world's most powerful desktop audio interface.Record and mix complex sessions and hear every detail with the new generation of Apollo x4 interfaces from Universal Audio. Featuring ultra-high resolution audio conversion, four Unison™ preamps, and QUAD Core DSP, this interface allows you to record in real time using UAD plug-ins from Neve, Manley, Avalon, SSL, and many more. Trusted by world-renowned artists and producers, Apollo x4 takes your production to the next level with Universal Audio's unmistakable sound and legendary quality, designed to inspire your next collaborations.Key BenefitsExperience next-generation audio conversion with the widest dynamic range and lowest distortion ever achieved on an Apollo.Record with the analog tones of Unison™ preamps, allowing you to record in real time using authentic emulations of Neve, API, Avalon, Manley, Fender, and many more.Access the complete library of over 200 DSP and Native UAD plug-ins, including award-winning titles like Capitol Chambers, Sound City Studios, EL8 Distressor, and much more.Mix with precision in any environment, even with headphones, thanks to Apollo monitor correction supported by Sonarworks®*.Use Auto-Gain to set levels on multiple inputs in seconds, never missing an important recording.Hear every low-frequency detail in your mixes by adding a subwoofer thanks to bass management.Easily configure low-latency cues, plug-in scenes, and immersive audio monitoring via the UAD Console app.Receive thousands of dollars worth of award-winning UAD plug-ins like Auto-Tune, Fairchild, Teletronix, and many more, choosing between Essentials+ or Studio+ versions.The most powerful desktop Apollo ever.Universal Audio designed Apollo x4 to expand on the iconic Apollo Twin, the interface that revolutionized home and small studio recording. With more I/O, unprecedented dynamic range, and superior 24-bit / 192 kHz audio conversion—now with advanced monitoring—Apollo x4 brings the sound of big studios right to your home.Record with legendary preamps.With four Unison™ preamps and two front-panel Hi-Z inputs, Apollo x4 lets you record in real time through preamps and channel strip plug-ins from Neve, Manley, API, and many more, delivering the rich analog textures used in history's best recordings.Mix with authentic analog sounds.Apollo x4 provides you with the tools used in the world's greatest recording studios, right out of the box. In addition to the included Teletronix LA-2A compressors, Pultec EQs, and Marshall and Ampeg amplifiers, you can access the entire library of over 200 UAD plug-ins, unlocking hit-making sounds like Ocean Way Studios, Capitol Chambers, and many more.Hear every detail like never before.In its second generation, Apollo x4 features the highest quality D/A converters ever integrated, now paired with Apollo monitor correction, powered by Sonarworks®. This means that when you play your audio through monitors or headphones, you'll hear a faithful reproduction of your recordings, with no surprises when you move to the final mix or master.Find your workflow in the UAD Console app.Just like in an analog studio, where the console is the heart of the workflow, Apollo x4 integrates a powerful digital mixing engine that allows you to control plug-in routing and monitoring. With advanced features like Auto-Gain, bass management, and Plug-In Scenes, finding a workflow that fits your needs becomes simple.A hybrid system designed for your needs.Combine Apollo x4's QUAD Core DSP with your computer's native processing to handle complex sessions and articulated plug-in chains—a hybrid workflow that surpasses any native-only processing setup.Expand your studio as you grow.You can expand your studio by connecting up to four Apollo interfaces via Thunderbolt, reaching up to 128 channels of premium I/O in your DAW. Manage everything directly from your desktop with Apollo x4, so your studio can grow with your music.**Key Features12 x 18 Thunderbolt audio interface with QUAD Core DSP processingFour Unison™ preamps, two Hi-Z instrument inputs, optical Toslink I/O (ADAT or S/PDIF)Two 1/4" monitor outputs, four 1/4" line outputs (ALT 1 / 2), two 1/4" TRS headphone outputsApollo X Gen 2 class converters with 24-bit / 192 kHz resolutionImproved D/A for critical monitoring with 129 dB dynamic rangeCorrection of main monitors and headphone outputs with Apollo Monitor Correction powered by Sonarworks®*Full monitor controller with speaker switching and integrated talkback for easy communication with talentUpdated UAD Console app with Auto-Gain, Plug-In Scenes, subwoofer integration, and immersive audio supportIntegrated DSP supports over 200 UAD plug-ins in VST, AU, and AAX 64 formats on all major DAWsIncludes up to 50+ UAD plug-ins in Essentials+ or Studio+ editionsCompatible with LUNA, Logic Pro, Pro Tools, Cubase, Ableton Live, and more**Expandable via Thunderbolt Apollo interfaces or selected models via DanteIndustry-leading technical support offered free by sound engineers*Available from Q4 2024, requires licenses for Apollo Monitor Correction Add-on and SoundID Reference, purchasable at sonarworks.com**For complete compatibility information, visit help.uaudio.comPlug-ins included in Essentials+ EditionChannel Strip & Preamp (6)Century Tube Channel StripCS-1 Channel StripHelios Type 69 Preamp & EQPrecision Channel StripUA 610-A Preamp & EQUA 610-B Preamp & EQCompressors / Limiters (7)Fairchild 670 LegacyTeletronix LA-2A Classic LevelerTeletronix LA-2A Gray Classic LevelerTeletronix LA-2A Silver Classic LevelerTeletronix LA-2A Legacy Leveling AmplifierUA 1176LN LegacyUA 1176SE LegacyEqualizers (6)Helios Type 69 Legacy EQPultec EQP-1A Legacy EQPultec EQP-1A Passive EQPultec HLF-3C Passive EQPultec MEQ-5 Passive EQPultec Pro Legacy EQSpecial Processing (4)Auto-Tune Realtime AccessOxide Tape RecorderPrecision Enhancer HzVerve Analog Machines EssentialsInstruments (1)PolyMAX Polyphonic SynthDelay & Modulation (3)Galaxy Tape EchoPrecision Delay ModPrecision Delay Mod LReverbs & Ambience (3)Precision Reflection EnginePure Plate ReverbRealVerb Pro Custom Room ModelerGuitar & Bass (3)Ampeg SVT-VR Classic Bass AmplifierMarshall Plexi Classic AmplifierRaw DistortionPlug-ins included in Studio+ EditionChannel Strip & Preamp (9)Avalon VT-737sp Channel StripCentury Tube Channel StripCS-1 Channel StripHelios Type 69 Preamp & EQManley Reference Microphone PreampPrecision Channel StripUA 610-A Preamp & EQUA 610-B Preamp & EQV76 PreamplifierCompressors / Limiters (17)dbx 160 Compressor / LimiterEmpirical Labs DistressorFairchild 670 LegacyFairchild 660 CompressorFairchild 670 CompressorTeletronix LA-2 Classic LevelerTeletronix LA-2A Gray Classic LevelerTeletronix LA-2A Silver Classic LevelerTeletronix LA-2A Legacy Leveling AmplifierTeletronix LA-3A Classic Audio LevelerUA 1176 Rev A Classic LimiterUA 1176AE Classic LimiterUA 1176LN Rev E Classic LimiterUA 1176LN LegacyUA 1176SE LegacyUA 175B Classic LimiterUA 176 Classic LimiterEqualizers (6)Helios Type 69 Legacy EQPultec EQP-1A Legacy EQPultec EQP-1A Passive EQPultec HLF-3C Passive EQPultec MEQ-5 Passive EQPultec Pro Legacy EQSpecial Processing (7)Auto-Tune Realtime AccessAuto-Tune Realtime AdvancedAuto-Tune Realtime XOxide Tape RecorderPrecision Enhancer HzStuder A800 Multichannel Tape RecorderVerve Analog Machines EssentialsInstruments (6)Electra 88 Vintage Keyboard StudioMoog MinimoogOpal Morphing SynthPolyMAX Polyphonic SynthRavel Grand PianoWaterfall B3 OrganDelay & Modulation (5)Brigade Chorus PedalGalaxy Tape EchoPrecision Delay ModPrecision Delay Mod LStudio D ChorusReverbs & Ambience (4)Lexicon 224 Digital ReverbPrecision Reflection EnginePure Plate ReverbRealVerb Pro Custom Room ModelerGuitar & Bass (3)Ampeg SVT-VR Classic Bass AmplifierMarshall Plexi Classic AmplifierRaw Distortion