Universal Audio is proud to announce Apollo Expanded
software, coming exclusively for Apollo audio interfaces as part of UAD
Software v8.0, to be released in March 2015.
With Apollo Expanded, users of Thunderbolt-equipped Apollo
Twin, Apollo DUO, Apollo QUAD, and Apollo 16 audio interfaces can freely
combine up to four Apollos and six total UAD-2 devices adding I/O and DSP as
their studio grows.
Apollo Expanded also marks the Universal Audio is a worldwide
leader in audio recording, including classic hand-built analogue hardware,
award-winning UAD Powered Plug-Ins, and the acclaimed Apollo range of audio interfaces.
Introduction of Console 2.0 software, giving
Thunderbolt-equipped Apollo users dynamic new workflow options, with more than
25 new user-requested features.
Apollo Expanded — Key Features:
- “Mix and Match” up to four Apollos (any model) over Thunderbolt
(Mac) - Simple Thunderbolt
cable connection between units - Combine up to six UAD-2 devices per system
- New Flex Driver lets users customize Core Audio I/O — name,
save, and share presets for different hardware setups and DAWs - Star clocking over Thunderbolt distributes high-quality
clock to all Apollos - Add an Apollo Twin for desktop monitor control as well as
additional DSP and connectivity
Console 2.0 Software — Key Features:
- New high-resolution / Retina-compatible 64-bit software
interface for Thunderbolt equipped Apollos - Channel Strip presets lets users see, save, and recall UAD
plug-in chains - Numerous monitoring improvements including Alternate
Monitors, new Control Room functions, and enhanced headphone cue management - New UAD plug-in categories and individual Show/Hide
functionality - Enhanced plug-in
features such as preset auditioning and drag & drop functionality - Per-input
Record/Monitor effect switching - Multi-level Undo and Redo for plug-in assignments and
parameters