{"product_id":"universal-audio-apollo-twin-x-duo-gen-2-essentials-edition","title":"Universal Audio Apollo Twin X DUO Gen 2 Essentials+ Edition","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"yt-embed\"\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"Apollo X | Gen 2: Built for the Stars, Ready for Your Studio\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/q8wI6Ctd91w\" height=\"518\" width=\"920\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUniversal Audio Apollo Twin X DUO Gen 2 – Essentials+ Edition Audio Interface\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eUniversal Audio Apollo Twin X DUO Gen 2 Essentials+ Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e is a professional desktop \u003cstrong\u003eaudio interface\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for recording, music production, mixing, and podcasting. 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