Universal Audio Apollo X8P Gen2 desktop audio interface. The Apollo X audio interface features a new HEXA Core processor for real-time UAD plugin DSP processing and Unison microphone preamp technology. The new generation of UA Apollo X8 interfaces is designed for studio producers who need the highest resolution sound conversion, four Unison microphone preamps, and HEXA Core DSP processing for recording and mixing with world-class UAD plugins from Auto-Tune, Neve, Manley, Avalon, SSL, and hundreds of others.
Features:
- Premium 24-bit/192 kHz ADC/DAC support
- Up to 4 Apollo Thunderbolt audio interfaces or up to 6 UAD Thunderbolt devices in a single system
- Access to full library of 200+ UAD DSP and Native plugins
- 18 inputs and 20 outputs
- Thunderbolt 3 connectivity
- Latest HEXA Core processor
- Signal-to-noise ratio: 130 dB
- Inputs: TRS, XLR, coaxial
- Outputs: TRS, coaxial
The latest generation Universal Audio Apollo X audio interfaces deliver best-in-class sound with a truly analog recording feel. All Apollo X series audio interfaces have new HEXA Core processors for real-time UAD plugin DSP processing, Unison microphone preamp technology allowing for recording with almost zero latency through a full range of UAD plug-in modules from Fender, Neve, Manley, SSL, API, and more.
With the addition of the new Thunderbolt 3 Apollo X interfaces, Universal Audio provides an unprecedented platform for recording, mixing, and mastering for professional engineers. The Thunderbolt 3 Audio interface for Mac and PC - Apollo x8 enables music producers and post-production studios to record and mix with the latest A/D and D/A conversion, UAD HEXA Core processing, and 7.1 multi-channel monitoring.
Thousands of chart-toppers and Grammy-winning songs have been recorded using Apollo interfaces, making them well-known industry leaders. UA engineers have combined 24-bit/192 kHz conversion with an analog signal path, further enhancing the interface. With a 130 dB dynamic range and a signal-to-noise and distortion ratio of -127 dB, Apollo x8 is the best on the market regardless of competitor pricing.
Universal Audio Apollo X8P Gen2 has 18 inputs and 20 outputs, which combined with the new generation HEXA Core processors - provides 50% more DSP for real-time UAD plugin usage. In addition to the latest A/D and D/A converters, Apollo x8 has customizable operating levels for compatibility with professional equipment at +24/+20 dBu, as well as a built-in 7.1 monitor controller.
Thunderbolt 3 connectivity allows for using the latest audio interface for Windows and Mac. You can use up to 4 Apollo Thunderbolt audio interfaces or up to 6 UAD Thunderbolt devices in a single system. A high-speed Thunderbolt 3 cable is required for connection (not included in the package).
Plugins:
- Channel Strips & Preamps (6)
- Compressors/Limiters (7)
- Equalizers (6)
- Special Processing (4)
- Instruments (1)
- Delay & Modulation (3)
- Reverbs & Rooms (3)
- Guitar & Bass (3)
Package includes:
- Audio interface
- Additional plugins for installation
- Documentation
