User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- A Letter from Bill Putnam Jr.
- Introducing Apollo Solo
- Getting Started
- Hardware Controls & Connectors
- Apollo Solo System Overview
- Working With Apollo Solo
- Console Overview
- What is Console?
- Console Functions
- Global Functions
- When To Use Console
- Interactions Between Console and Apollo Solo
- Accessing Console
- Console Layout
- Global Window Elements
- Meter Bridge Overview
- Info Bar Overview
- Current Bank Overview
- View Column Overview
- Monitor Column Overview
- Channel Strips Overview
- Console Plug-In Inserts Overview
- Insert Effects Overview
- Popover Windows
- HP Cue Overview
- Sends Overview
- Console Sessions Overview
- Console Settings Overview
- I/O Matrix Overview
- Multiple Undo/Redo
- Keyboard Focus & Control
- Adjusting Console Controls
- Controls Shortcuts
- Keyboard Shortcuts
- Console Reference
- Console Plug-In Inserts
- Insert Types
- Inserts Signal Flow
- Inserting UAD Plug-Ins
- Removing UAD Plug-Ins
- Editing UAD Plug-Ins
- Insert Assign Popover
- Inserts Display
- Insert State Indicators
- Insert Hover Options
- Insert Options Menu
- Channel Insert Effects
- Plug-In Editor Window
- Channel Strips
- Presets Manager
- Presets Manager Popover
- Save Preset Popover
- Console Settings
- Unison
- Console Recall Plug-In
- UAD Meter & Control Panel
- Using UAD Plug-Ins
- Tempo Sync
- UA Account & Store
- Expanded UAD Systems
- Latency & Apollo Solo
- Device Drivers
- Troubleshooting
- Glossary
- Specifications
- Hardware Block Diagram
- Universal Audio History
- Notices
- Technical Support
Apollo Solo Manual Introducing Apollo Solo 12
UAD-2 Inside
• Onboard UAD-2 DSP Accelerator with SHARC
®
SOLO core processing
• Realtime UAD Processing on all inputs
• Same features and functionality as other UAD-2 devices and plug-ins when used
with a DAW
• Complete UAD Powered Plug-Ins library is available online
Other
• Attractive and durable desktop form factor
• Easy firmware updates
• One year limited warranty
Package Contents
• Apollo Solo Thunderbolt 3 Audio Interface
• Getting Started URL card
Apollo Solo Software Features
Console Application
General:
• Enables tracking and/or monitoring with Realtime UAD Processing and Unison
technology
• Analog-style mixer for low-latency monitoring and tracking with UAD plug-ins
• Remote control of Apollo Solo hardware features and functionality
• Console sessions can be saved/loaded for instant recall of any configuration
• Virtual I/O for routing DAW channels into Console and Console channels into DAW
• Multiple Undo/Redo for edit operations
Realtime UAD Processing:
• UAD plug-in processing on Apollo Solo inputs with indiscernible latency
• Up to five UAD plug-ins can be serially chained on each input and aux return
• UAD insert processing can be monitored while recording wet or dry
• Sub-2ms round-trip latency with five serial UAD plug-ins at 96 kHz sample rate
Channel Inputs:
• Input channels for hardware and virtual inputs
• Level, pan, solo, and mute controls on all inputs
• Two stereo auxiliary sends with level and pan controls on all inputs
• Virtual inputs accept any outputs from DAW
• Stereo headphone cue sends with level and pan controls on all inputs and auxes
• Adjacent input pairs can be linked for convenient stereo control