Universal Audio Apollo e2m – Dante Headphone Amp & Line Interface for Networked Monitoring

The Universal Audio Apollo e2m is a compact networked headphone amp and 2x2 line interface designed to place high-quality monitoring and I/O exactly where you need it in a Dante audio system. Whether you're running a stage, studio, or distributed audio setup, the e2m gives musicians and engineers flexible, low-latency foldback and quick access for connecting external sources.

Key Features

• Dante-ready monitoring: Connect headphones, IEMs, or powered speakers directly to your network anywhere in the room.
• Dual headphone outputs: Parallel 1/4″ and 3.5 mm jacks provide instant access for any listener or performer.
• 2x line inputs: Easily plug in synths, drum machines, samplers, or playback devices for fast integration.
• PoE power simplicity: A single Ethernet cable delivers both audio and power, eliminating stage and studio cable clutter.
• Perfect system pairing: Designed to complement Apollo x16D and e1x Unison preamps for a scalable, ultra-low-latency networked workflow.

Customer Benefits

The Apollo e2m makes complex Dante routing feel simple, letting musicians and operators access professional monitoring and local inputs without returning to the main rack. Its sleek design, PoE power, and pro-grade audio performance ensure reliable, clutter-free operation for touring setups, studios, and broadcast environments.

Quick Specs

• Connectivity: Dante audio-over-IP
• Inputs: 2 × line-level (stereo)
• Outputs: 1 × 1/4″ stereo headphone, 1 × 3.5 mm stereo headphone
• Power: PoE via Ethernet
• Dimensions: 12.5 × 9.5 × 3.6 cm
• Weight: 0.5 kg

What’s in the Box

• Universal Audio Apollo e2m
• Documentation

Use Cases / Ideal For

Ideal for studio musicians, FOH engineers, touring acts, broadcast setups, and any Dante-based environment needing flexible monitoring points.

Compatibility

Works seamlessly with Dante devices, Apollo x16D, Apollo e1x Unison preamps, and standard headphones, IEMs, and powered monitors.

Pros & Cons

✅ Pros:

• Effortless networked monitoring anywhere on Dante
• PoE keeps cabling minimal and clean
• Great for adding quick input sources on stage or in the studio

⚠️ Cons:

• No built-in mic preamps—line-level only
• Requires an existing Dante network to operate

The Universal Audio Apollo e2m brings high-quality headphone monitoring and flexible line I/O to any Dante workflow, making it a smart and elegant way to expand your networked audio system.