Capture the legendary sound of API's flagship console, now with expanded EQ.
For over half a century, API consoles have defined the sound of countless hit records, from Stevie Wonder's Innervisions to Radiohead's In Rainbows. Renowned for their punch, presence, and distinctive color, API gear is a cornerstone of modern recording. In 2013, Universal Audio introduced the API Vision Channel Strip plug-in, faithfully capturing the essence of this iconic console.
Now, the API Vision Channel Strip Collection delivers an even more authentic API experience, featuring switchable EQ modules, a meticulously modeled output section, and all the essential elements of API's renowned compression, gating, and filter modules.
Shape your sound with precision EQ.
Choose between the revered 550L 4-band parametric or the legendary 560L 10-band graphic EQ. The new 560L emulation captures the complex interactions and musical character of the hardware, empowering you to add polish, aggression, or clarity with ease.
Experience the magic of the 212L preamp with Unison.
Unleash the full potential of the API 212L preamp with Apollo's Unison technology. This integration provides precise impedance matching, gain staging, and circuit emulation, delivering the authentic API sound right to your tracks.
Master your dynamics with the versatile 225L compressor.
The 225L compressor adds warmth and character to any source, from vocals to drums. Select between "New" and "Old" modes for a wide range of compression styles.
Refine your sound with API gate and filters.
The 235L Noise Gate/Expander tames unwanted noise while shaping the attack of your sounds. The 215L high and low-pass filters offer surgical EQ for precise tone sculpting.