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Apollo Software ManualSoftware Version 7.5 Customer Service & Technical Support:USA Toll-Free: +1-877-698-2834International: +1-831-440-1176www.ua

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 1: Introduction 10Apollo Software OverviewApollo has several software components that comprise the complete Apollo syst

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 6: Working With Apollo 100PT ModePT Mode facilitates Pro Tools’ Hardware Inserts feature by inserting NULL (empty) val-

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 7: Multi-Unit Cascading 101Chapter 7: Multi-Unit CascadingMulti-Unit OverviewTwo Apollo or two Apollo 16 units can be c

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 7: Multi-Unit Cascading 102Multi-Unit Wiring DiagramsNote: For maximum signal integrity, short cables (e.g., one to thr

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 7: Multi-Unit Cascading 103Thunderbolt Host Connection (Apollo)Important: When the Thunderbolt Option Card is used for

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 7: Multi-Unit Cascading 104Multi-Unit Wiring (Apollo 16)FireWire 800 Host ConnectionCables Required:• One FireWire 800

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 7: Multi-Unit Cascading 105Thunderbolt Host Connection (Apollo 16)Important: When the Thunderbolt Option Card is used f

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 7: Multi-Unit Cascading 106Multi-Unit OperationPower On SequenceWhen multi-unit cascading, the order in which the Apoll

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 7: Multi-Unit Cascading 107ExternalWhen using an external clock with Apollo multi-unit cascading, both Apollo units are

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 7: Multi-Unit Cascading 108Cascaded Unit TabsMonitor/Expander DesignationA second Unit Tab appears when multi-unit casc

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 7: Multi-Unit Cascading 109ConstraintsCertain features and/or I/O streams are reduced when multi-unit cascading due to

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 1: Introduction 11For additional details about how UAD Powered Plug-Ins are used with Console and DAWs, see “About UAD

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 8: Latency & Apollo 110Chapter 8: Latency & ApolloDelay Compensation with ApolloSystem Latency OverviewSystem l

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 8: Latency & Apollo 111Although the latency added by upsampled UAD plug-ins is negligible (typically between 0-300

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 8: Latency & Apollo 112Software monitoring with Console IDCWhen software monitoring via the DAW and Console IDC is

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 8: Latency & Apollo 113Upsampled UAD Plug-Ins TableThe table below lists the additional latency produced by upsampl

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 8: Latency & Apollo 114Latency BasicsLatency (delay) is an inherent factor in digital audio systems because of A/D-

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 8: Latency & Apollo 115Upsampled UAD Plug-InsSome UAD Powered Plug-Ins are upsampled, meaning their internal sample

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 8: Latency & Apollo 116UAD-2 DSP LatencyWhen UAD Powered Plug-Ins are used within a DAW (not Console), I/O bufferin

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 9: Device Drivers 117Chapter 9: Device DriversApollo Drivers OverviewThe Apollo device drivers are the low-level softwa

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 9: Device Drivers 118Driver I/O TablesTables in this section list the I/O numbers and names for all Core Audio/ASIO str

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 9: Device Drivers 119Apollo Twin I/O, ADAT ModeApollo Twin Driver I/O List Digital Input Mode: ADATINPUTS OUTPUTS1 ANAL

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 1: Introduction 12Technical SupportUniversal Audio provides free customer support to all registered Apollo users. Our s

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 9: Device Drivers 120Apollo Twin I/O, S/PDIF ModeApollo Twin Driver I/O List Digital Input Mode: S/PDIFINPUTS OUTPUTS1

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 9: Device Drivers 121Apollo I/O, Single Unit, PT Mode OffApollo Driver I/O List Single Unit – PT Mode OffINPUTS OUTPUTS

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 9: Device Drivers 122Apollo I/O, Single Unit, PT Mode OnApollo Driver I/O List Single Unit – PT Mode OnINPUTS OUTPUTS1

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 9: Device Drivers 123Apollo I/O, Single Unit, PT Mode Off, 4x Sample RatesApollo Driver I/O Single Unit – PT Mode Off 1

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 9: Device Drivers 124Apollo I/O, Single Unit, PT Mode On, 4x Sample RatesApollo Driver I/O Single Unit – PT Mode On 176

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 9: Device Drivers 125Apollo I/O, Multi-Unit, PT Mode OffApollo Driver I/O List Multi-Unit – PT Mode OffINPUTS OUTPUTSMO

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 9: Device Drivers 126Apollo I/O, Multi-Unit, PT Mode OnApollo Driver I/O List Multi-Unit – PT Mode OnINPUTS OUTPUTSMONI

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 9: Device Drivers 127Apollo 16 I/O, Single Unit, PT Mode OffApollo 16 Driver I/O List Single Unit – PT Mode OffINPUTS O

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 9: Device Drivers 128Apollo 16 I/O, Single Unit, PT Mode OnApollo 16 Driver I/O List Single Unit – PT Mode OnINPUTS OUT

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 9: Device Drivers 129Apollo 16 I/O, Single Unit, PT Mode Off, 4x Sample RatesApollo 16 Driver I/O List Single Unit – PT

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 2: Installation & Setup 13Chapter 2: Installation & SetupInstallation & Setup OverviewSimplified procedures

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 9: Device Drivers 130Apollo 16 I/O, Single Unit, PT Mode On, 4x Sample RatesApollo 16 Driver I/O List Single Unit – PT

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 9: Device Drivers 131Apollo 16 I/O, Multi-Unit, PT Mode OffApollo 16 Driver I/O List Multi-Unit – PT Mode OffINPUTS OUT

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 9: Device Drivers 132Apollo 16 I/O, Multi-Unit, PT Mode OnApollo 16 Driver I/O List Multi-Unit – PT Mode OnINPUTS OUTPU

Apollo Software Manual Glossary 133Chapter 10: GlossaryA/D An acronym for “Analog to Digital,” which refers to the conversion of analog signals to dig

Apollo Software Manual Glossary 134Bit Resolution Often used interchangeably with “bit depth,” this is a term used to de-scribe the number of bits use

Apollo Software Manual Glossary 135DAW Acronym for “Digital Audio Workstation” – that is, any device that can record, play back, edit, and process dig

Apollo Software Manual Glossary 136Flex Routing Apollo technology that enables its physical inputs to be routed to various physical outputs. Compare t

Apollo Software Manual Glossary 137Line Level Refers to the voltages used by audio devices such as mixers, signal proces-sors, tape recorders, and DAW

Apollo Software Manual Glossary 138Realtime UAD Processing Universal Audio’s DSP + FPGA technology that enables UAD Powered Plug-Ins to run with laten

Apollo Software Manual Glossary 139Transimpedance Preamplifier A transformerless solid-state preamplifier utilizing a tran-sistor configuration that empl

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 2: Installation & Setup 14Software InstallationImportant: If you are installing Apollo for the first time, install t

Apollo Software Manual Index140CChannel Fader 38Channel Strip Editor 32Clear Peaks 53Clip Hold Time 64Clip & Peak Hold Settings 64Clock Sourc

Apollo Software Manual Index141LLabel 40Latency Compensation 97Level Hover 39Level Scale 40Line Outputs 1 – 8 Reference Level 63Link 29, 40Link

Apollo Software Manual Index142UUAD-2 DSP Latency 115UAD Meter & Control Panel 7UAD Mixer Engine 117UAD Powered Plug-Ins 7, 10UAD Powered Plug

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 12: Notices 143Chapter 12: NoticesDisclaimerThe information contained in this manual is subject to change without notic

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 12: Notices 144End User License AgreementUNIVERSAL AUDIO, INC. END USER LICENSE AGREEMENTPLEASE READ THIS UNIVERSAL AUD

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 12: Notices 145an Authorized UA Distributor, Customer may be given the opportunity to license a bundle of Demo Plug-Ins

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 12: Notices 146Section 10 of this Agreement); C. The transfer is done in connection with the transfer of a Permit

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 12: Notices 147normal use for a period of thirty (30) days from the date on which UA delivered such media to the origin

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 12: Notices 148 (iv) Delivery of Content. The Licensed Materials may cause Customer’s computer to connect to a UA D

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 12: Notices 149 (a) No Prejudice. This Agreement will not prejudice the statutory rights of any party, including tho

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 2: Installation & Setup 15Registration & AuthorizationApollo must be registered and authorized at my.uaudio.com

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 12: Notices 150dents of all countries and UA may, at any time and for any reason, modify or discontinue the availabilit

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Apollo Software Manual Chapter 2: Installation & Setup 164. Click the “Authorize Plug-Ins…” button in the Plug-Ins panel. Your web browser will c

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 2: Installation & Setup 17Optimizing FireWire PerformanceImportant: This section only applies when connected to the

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 2: Installation & Setup 18To change the UAD Bandwidth Allocation setting:1. Quit all DAW software and the Console

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 19Chapter 3: Console ApplicationConsole OverviewThe Console application is the main software int

Apollo Software Manual Table Of Contents2Table Of ContentsChapter 1: Introduction ...

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 20Console FunctionsConsole enables the following functionality when used with Apollo:• Hardware

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 21When To Use ConsoleThe Console application can be used without a DAW, simultaneously in conjun

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 22Accessing ConsoleConsole can be launched or quit at any time, whether or not a DAW is already

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 23The Console Mixer WindowControl GroupsConsole controls are grouped according to functionality,

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 24ScrollingWhen the mixer window is sized to display fewer channels than are currently active, t

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 25Channel Input StripsEach Console input strip controls the corresponding Apollo hardware input.

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 26Analog Inputs (Apollo 16)Console’s 16 analog line inputs reflect the 16 channels of A/D convers

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 27Channel Input ControlsPreamp Controls (Apollo & Apollo Twin)Console’s preamp controls corr

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 28Low Cut FilterWhen enabled, the channel’s input signal passes through a low cut (high pass) fil

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 29Unison ParameterPolarity is a Unison parameter that interacts with Unison plug-ins inserted in

Apollo Software Manual Table Of Contents3Chapter 5: Unison ... 74What is Un

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 30InsertsThe Inserts section is where UAD Powered Plug-Ins are selected and used for Realtime UA

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 31Insert MenuClicking the insert menu on any insert slot will display the list of available UAD

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 32Insert OptionsThe available options in the Insert Options Menu vary depending on the state of

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 33Paste “Plug-In Name” To This Insert On Visible Inputs – Pastes the plug-in (that was previous

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 34Bus SendsOverviewThe bus sends are used to send Console’s input signals to the auxiliary, head

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 35Send MenuThe currently displayed bus is selected with the send menu. Click the send menu to di

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 36Note: See “Auxiliary Section” on page 42 for complete overview of Console’s aux design.HP (Apo

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 37Flex Routing (Apollo & Apollo 16)By default, Console’s input channels are routed to the mo

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 38Input PanThis control adjusts the input’s position in the stereo panorama of the monitor mix b

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 39Channel FaderThis is the channel’s main signal level control for the Console monitor mix. It a

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Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 40Input Level ScaleThe numerical labels represent digital signal levels. “0” represents 0 dBFS (

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 41DeactivationThe stereo pair is separated back into individual channels by clicking the UNLINK

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 42Auxiliary SectionConsole’s aux return controls with Apollo & Apollo Twin (left) and Apollo

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 43Aux OverviewConsole has two stereo auxiliary (aux) mix buses. Signals are sent to the aux buse

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 44Aux Headphone 1 & 2 Enable (Apollo)This button can be used to disable/re-enable the aux he

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 45Aux PreWhen the Pre button is engaged (yellow), the aux mix bus is pre-fader and pre-mute. In

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 46Monitor SectionInsert Effects(”print wet”)ControlHeadphone Sourceand MirrorControlsRecall(pres

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 47Insert EffectsOverviewConsole’s primary function is to control Apollo’s input monitoring featu

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 48Headphone 1 & 2 Source (Apollo)Headphone & Line 3–4 Source (Apollo Twin)Note: This sec

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 49Headphone Mono 1, 2 (Apollo)This button sums the left and right channels of the stereo headpho

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 1: Introduction 5Chapter 1: IntroductionWelcome To The Apollo FamilyClass-Leading 24-bit / 192 kHz Sound Quality Design

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 50MON (Apollo Twin)When set to MON, the headphone or line 3–4 source is Console’s main monitor m

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 51Cue Source (Apollo 16)The cue source buttons determines the source of the cue bus mix. The cue

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 52Monitor ControlsMonitor MetersConsole’s Monitor Meters are twin pin-style peak meters that dis

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 53MonitorWhen MON is selected, the main Console mix bus is routed to the monitor outputs.Headpho

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 54Monitor LevelThis is the master level control for Apollo’s monitor outputs; it performs the sa

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 55Default Session Files LocationBy default, session files are saved to, and loaded from, the user

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 56Recall MenuOverviewThe Recall menu contains the session file management options and lists of ex

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 57File Management OptionsThese options appear in the upper section of the Recall Menu. They per-

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 58Why They ExistWhen a DAW project containing the Console Recall plug-in is opened and the plug-

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 59Console Settings WindowSettings Overview Global parameters for Apollo and Console are configure

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 1: Introduction 6Software FeaturesNote: For a list of hardware features, see the Apollo Hardware Manuals.Console Applic

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 60Interface Settings PanelThe Interface panel is used to configure Apollo’s system-level audio in

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 61Host StatusWhen the Apollo drivers are not properly communicating with the Apollo hardware, te

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 62Buffer Size (Windows only)This menu determines the audio interface hardware I/O buffer size. O

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 63Outputs Settings PanelThe Outputs panel is used to configure the global behavior of the hardwar

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 64Console Settings PanelThe Console panel is used to configure the global behavior of the Console

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 65Console Session TempoThis setting determines the tempo, in Beats Per Minute (BPM), for UAD plu

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 66AppearanceA single tab appears when a single unit is connected; a second tab appears when mult

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 67Application MenusThe Applications Menus are contained within the second strip from the top in

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 68Edit MenuConsole’s Edit Menu contentsUndoWhen a parameter value in the Console Mixer window is

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 69Metering MenuPre-FaderWhen set to Pre-Fader, an input’s Channel Meter indicates the level at t

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 1: Introduction 7Metering:• Signal level meters with peak hold and clip indicators on all inputs• Dual pin-style peak

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 3: Console Application 70Help MenuConsole’s Help Menu contentsOpen Documentation FolderThis item opens the folder conta

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 4: Console Recall Plug-In 71Chapter 4: Console Recall Plug-InConsole Recall OverviewConsole Recall is a DAW plug-in sup

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 4: Console Recall Plug-In 72Console Recall ControlsConsole Recall plug-In controls layoutMost Console Recall plug-in co

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 4: Console Recall Plug-In 73SYNCThe Console Recall plug-in has a button called SYNC (synchronize) that is not present i

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 4: Console Recall Plug-In 74Session State ParameterThe Console Recall plug-in has a parameter called “Session State” th

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 5: Unison 75Chapter 5: UnisonWhat is Unison?Unison is an exclusive analog/digital integration system that’s built into

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 5: Unison 76Unison FeaturesUnison technology enables these Apollo features, all with Realtime UAD Processing:• Alterna

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 5: Unison 77Unison PREAMP InsertsTo activate Unison for any Apollo preamp channel, insert any Unison plug-in into Conso

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 5: Unison 78Controlling Unison Plug-Ins with ApolloWhen a Unison plug-in is inserted in Console’s PREAMP insert slot, A

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 5: Unison 79Console IndicationsGain Level IndicatorThe color of Console’s preamp gain level indicator (the colored ring

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 1: Introduction 8Documentation OverviewDocumentation for all Apollo components is extensive, so instructions are separa

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 5: Unison 80Apollo onlyPressing the Preamp knob cycles through Apollo’s selected preamp channel (1, 2, 3, 4, repeat). A

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 5: Unison 81Gain Stage ModeUnison plug-ins have either two or three gain parameters. By activating Gain Stage Mode, eac

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 5: Unison 82Deactivating Gain Stage ModeGain Stage Mode can be deactivated with any of these methods:• Press and hold

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 5: Unison 83Matching Gain Stage IndicatorsIn Gain Stage Mode, Apollo’s preamp level indicator (the LED ring around the

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 5: Unison 84Unison Load/Save BehaviorsLoading Unison Plug-In SettingsWhen Unison plug-in settings are loaded in Console

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 5: Unison 85Unison Operation NotesThe operating notes in this section only apply to Unison functionality (when Unison p

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 5: Unison 86• If Apollo is disconnected from the host computer (standalone mode), the Unison plug-in can no longer be

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 6: Working With Apollo 87Chapter 6: Working With ApolloApollo Setups OverviewApollo is a powerful and flexible audio int

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 6: Working With Apollo 88About UAD Powered Plug-Ins ProcessingTwo Distinct Methods with ApolloApollo features two disti

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 6: Working With Apollo 89DAW Processing MethodWhen UAD Powered Plug-Ins are used within compatible VST, RTAS, AAX 64, o

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 1: Introduction 9Direct Developer Plug-InsUAD Powered Plug-Ins includes plug-ins from our Direct Developer partners. Do

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 6: Working With Apollo 90Using Apollo as an Audio InterfaceApollo functions like other (non-DSP) audio interfaces when

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 6: Working With Apollo 91Setting the I/O in the Operating SystemIf a software application doesn’t have its own setting

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 6: Working With Apollo 92Using Apollo with Console (without a DAW)Apollo and Console can be used without a DAW or any o

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 6: Working With Apollo 93Using Apollo Without A ComputerStandalone UseAlthough the Console application and/or a DAW are

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 6: Working With Apollo 94Using Apollo with a DAW (without Console)When used with a DAW but without the Console applicat

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 6: Working With Apollo 95Selecting Apollo’s Inputs and OutputsWhen the DAW is configured to use Apollo as the audio inte

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 6: Working With Apollo 96Using Apollo Concurrently with a DAW and ConsoleConsole is used concurrently with a DAW when l

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 6: Working With Apollo 97Console with the Console Recall Plug-InThe Console Recall plug-in offers additional convenienc

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 6: Working With Apollo 98Virtual I/OOverviewApollo’s device drivers carry various virtual (software only) input and out

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 6: Working With Apollo 99How To Route Any DAW Output Into Console’s Virtual InputsTo route a DAW output signal into Con