Backed by us. Trusted by you.
Victory isn't given. It's earned.
We build our own instruments and carry the pro audio and video brands we trust, for everyone from first-timers to working pros, from your garage to the big stage. Started in 2017.
Quick answer: The Apollo Twin DUO USB HE is a Universal Audio Apollo audio interface with onboard DSP for realtime UAD plug-in processing while you record. Priced at $899.00, sold brand-new by Victory Musical Instruments, a veteran-owned authorized UA dealer in Miami, FL. Questions? Call 844-687-4208.
The classic Apollo Twin desktop interface — for Windows, over USB 3. The Universal Audio Apollo Twin DUO USB Heritage Edition is a 2-in / 6-out desktop audio interface with two Unison preamps and UAD-2 DUO Core DSP processing, designed specifically for Windows PCs without Thunderbolt connectivity.
At a Glance
| Brand | Universal Audio |
|---|---|
| Model | Apollo Twin DUO USB HE |
| Category | Audio Interface |
| Form factor | Desktop |
| Connection | USB |
| Computer compatibility | Windows only (USB) |
| Price | $899.00 |
| SKU / MPN | APLTWDU-HE |
| Condition | New (factory sealed) |
| Warranty | Full Universal Audio manufacturer warranty |
| Sold by | Victory Musical Instruments — veteran-owned authorized UA dealer, Miami FL |
Overview
Apollo Twin DUO USB is the desktop Apollo that brought UA's realtime DSP workflow to Windows. Two Unison-enabled mic preamps capture authentic emulations of legendary analog preamps from Neve, API, Manley, Avalon, and Fender. Two SHARC processors run UAD plug-ins in realtime at near-zero latency. Heritage Edition includes a hand-picked bundle of UAD plug-ins covering compression, EQ, reverb, tape, and amps — everything you need to track and mix in one box.
Key Features
- Two Unison Preamps — Circuit-level emulations of Neve, API, Manley, Avalon, and more.
- UAD-2 DUO Core DSP — Two SHARC processors for realtime UAD plug-in processing.
- 24-bit / 192 kHz Conversion — Elite-class Apollo AD/DA.
- Heritage Edition Plug-In Bundle — LA-2A, 1176, Pultec EQs, 610-B Tube Preamp, Marshall Plexi, Ampeg SVT-VR, Pure Plate Reverb, Galaxy Tape Echo, and more.
- Hi-Z Instrument Input — Front-panel direct guitar and bass tracking.
- Optical ADAT Input — Up to 8 additional channels of digital input.
- Digitally-Controlled Analog Monitor Outs — Full resolution at all listening levels.
Important Compatibility Notes
- Windows only. Apollo USB models are not compatible with macOS.
- USB 3.0 Type-B required.
- Single-Apollo USB only. Multi-Apollo daisy chaining requires Thunderbolt models.
Connectivity
- Analog Inputs — 2 x XLR-1/4" combo on rear panel.
- Analog Outputs — 2 x 1/4" monitor outputs + 2 x 1/4" line outputs.
- Front Panel — Hi-Z instrument input, 1/4" TRS headphone output.
- Digital — Optical ADAT input (up to 8 channels at 44.1/48 kHz).
- Computer — USB 3.0 Type-B.
- Power — External power supply (included).
What's in the Box
- Apollo Twin DUO USB Heritage Edition interface
- External power supply
- USB 3.0 Type-B cable
- Heritage Edition UAD plug-in bundle (digital via UA Connect)
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this Apollo work on Windows, Mac, or both?
This is a USB Apollo and runs on Windows PCs only; it is not compatible with macOS.
Can I run UAD plug-ins in realtime while tracking?
Yes. Apollo's onboard DSP runs UAD plug-ins at near-zero latency, so you can print or monitor through analog emulations of classic preamps, compressors, EQs, and amps as you record.
What plug-ins are included with the Heritage edition?
The Heritage edition includes a UAD plug-in bundle selected by Universal Audio covering compressors, EQs, reverbs, tape, and preamps. Higher tiers include more titles; current contents are published by UA.
What's included in the box?
Your purchase includes: Apollo Twin DUO USB Heritage Edition interface, External power supply, USB 3.0 Type-B cable, Heritage Edition UAD plug-in bundle (digital via UA Connect).
Is the Apollo Twin DUO USB HE a genuine Universal Audio product?
Yes. Victory Musical Instruments is a veteran-owned, authorized Universal Audio dealer based in Miami, FL. Every unit is brand-new, factory-sealed, and covered by the full UA manufacturer warranty.
Can I get help choosing or setting it up?
Absolutely. You'll talk to real people, not a call center. Call us at 844-687-4208 and we'll help you spec the right gear and get it running.
Why Buy from Victory Musical Instruments
Victory Musical Instruments — veteran-owned, Miami-based, authorized UA dealer. We trust the gear we sell and back it with real support, not a call center. Active duty, veterans, reservists, and eligible family save through our ID.me military discount program.