Universal Audio Apollo X8

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Universal Audio Apollo X8 Produce music with authentic analog sound. Our most advanced Apollo x8 is here. For creators and producers running bigger projects who need highest-resolu tion audio conversion, four Unison™ mic preamps, and realtime UAD processing — which lets you record through plug-ins from Auto-Tune, Neve, API, Manley, and more without latency — Apollo x8 puts legendary UA sound and craftsmanship right in your rack. Produce music with elite-class Apollo X Gen 2 converters, and hear every detail with unprecedented dynamic range Use four Unison preamps to get the sound of iconic analog gear from Neve, API, Manley, Fender, and more Record through UAD plug-ins in realtime with onboard HEXA Core DSP Work faster with new UAD Console features including Auto-Gain, Plug-In Scenes, Monitor Controller, Immersive Audio, and more Mix with confidence in any room or through headphones using Apollo Monitor Correction by Sonarworks®* Get included UAD plug-ins from Auto-Tune, Fairchild, Teletronix, and more with Essentials+ or Studio+ Editions Add the World’s Most Trusted Audio Interface to Your Rack We built Apollo x8 for pro and project studios where highest-quality audio is a must. With its elite-class Apollo X audio conversion, unprecedented dynamic range, and enhanced D/A monitoring — Apollo x8 puts authentic analog sound right in your rack. Record Through Four Unison Preamps Use Unison™ technology track in realtime with the sound of classic preamps and channel strips from Neve, Manley, API, and dozens more — giving you the same rich analog textures used on the greatest recordings of our time. Hear the Details Like Never Before Now in its Gen 2 design, Apollo x8 features our highest-resolution D/A converters ever. This enhanced monitoring, paired with the newest features like Apollo Monitor Correction by Sonarworks,* means you’ll hear the most accurate representation of your recordings when mixing through monitors or headphones.*Requires SoundID Reference software and compatible measurement microphone. Learn more at sonarworks.com Mix with Authentic Analog Sounds Apollo x8 gives you the tools used by the world’s best engineers, right out of the box. Along with included Teletronix LA-2A compressors, Pultec EQs, and amps from Fender, Marshall, and Ampeg, you can tap into the entire library of over 200 UAD plug-ins and unlock proven hit-making sounds to bring your recordings to new heights. See plug-ins included with Essentials+ Channel Strips & Preamps (6)Century Tube Channel StripCS-1 Channel StripHelios Type 69 Preamp & EQPrecision Channel StripUA 610-A Preamp & EQUA 610-B Preamp & EQCompressors / Limiters (7)Fairchild 670 LegacyTeletronix LA-2A Classic LevelerTeletronix LA-2A Gray Classic LevelerTeletronix LA-2A Silver Classic LevelerTeletronix LA-2A Legacy Leveling AmplifierUA 1176LN LegacyUA 1176SE LegacyEqualizers (6)Helios Type 69 Legacy EQPultec EQP-1A Legacy EQPultec EQP-1A Passive EQPultec HLF-3C Passive EQPultec MEQ-5 Passive EQPultec Pro Legacy EQSpecial Processing (4)Auto-Tune Realtime AccessOxide Tape RecorderPrecision Enhancer HzVerve Analog Machines EssentialsInstruments (1)PolyMAX Polyphonic SynthDelay & Modulation (3)Galaxy Tape EchoPrecision Delay ModPrecision Delay Mod LReverbs & Rooms (3)Precision Reflection EnginePure Plate ReverbRealVerb Pro Custom Room ModelerGuitar & Bass (3)Ampeg SVT-VR Classic Bass AmplifierMarshall Plexi Classic AmplifierRaw Distortion See plug-ins included with Studio+ Channel Strips & Preamps (9)Avalon VT-737sp Channel StripCentury Tube Channel StripCS-1 Channel StripHelios Type 69 Preamp & EQManley Reference Microphone PreampPrecision Channel StripUA 610-A Preamp & EQUA 610-B Preamp & EQV76 PreamplifierCompressors / Limiters (17)dbx 160 Compressor / LimiterEmpirical Labs DistressorFairchild 670 LegacyFairchild 660 CompressorFairchild 670 CompressorTeletronix LA-2A Classic LevelerTeletronix LA-2A Gray Classic LevelerTeletronix LA-2A Silver Classic LevelerTeletronix LA-2A Legacy Leveling AmplifierTeletronix LA-3A Classic Audio LevelerUA 1176 Rev A Classic LimiterUA 1176AE Classic LimiterUA 1176LN Rev E Classic LimiterUA 1176LN LegacyUA 1176SE LegacyUA 175B Classic LimiterUA 176 Classic LimiterEqualizers (6)Helios Type 69 Legacy EQPultec EQP-1A Legacy EQPultec EQP-1A Passive EQPultec HLF-3C Passive EQPultec MEQ-5 Passive EQPultec Pro Legacy EQSpecial Processing (7)Auto-Tune Realtime AccessAuto-Tune Realtime AdvancedAuto-Tune Realtime XOxide Tape RecorderPrecision Enhancer HzStuder A800 Multichannel Tape RecorderVerve Analog Machines EssentialsInstruments (6)Electra 88 Vintage Keyboard StudioMoog MinimoogOpal Morphing SynthPolyMAX Polyphonic SynthRavel Grand PianoWaterfall B3 OrganDelay & Modulation (6)Brigade Chorus PedalGalaxy Tape EchoPrecision Delay ModPrecision Delay Mod LStudio D ChorusWaterfall Rotary SpeakerReverbs & Rooms (4)Lexicon 224 Digital ReverbPrecision Reflection EnginePure Plate ReverbRealVerb Pro Custom Room ModelerGuitar & Bass (3)Ampeg SVT-VR Classic Bass AmplifierMarshall Plexi Classic AmplifierRaw Distortion Find Your Perfect Workflow Just like an analog studio, where a console is the heart of the workflow, Apollo x8 has a powerful digital mixing engine where you control plug-in routing and monitoring. And with the latest features like Auto-Gain, Bass Management, 7.1 Surround Sound, and Plug-In Scenes, it’s easy to find a flow that fits your needs. A Hybrid System for Your Mission Combine Apollo x8’s HEXA Core DSP with native processing from your host computer to produce large sessions with complex plug-in chains — a powerhouse hybrid workflow that outpaces any native-only recording setup. Expand Your Studio as You Grow Build your studio by linking up to four Thunderbolt Apollo interfaces for up to 128 channels of premium I/O in your DAW, and control it all from your desktop using Apollo Twin or x4. So no matter how far your music takes you, an Apollo will always be in reach.** 18 x 24 Thunderbolt 3 audio interface with HEXA Core DSP plug-in processing Four Unison™ mic preamps, two Hi-Z instrument inputs, eight 1/4" line inputs, two optical Toslink I/O (ADAT S/MUX), RCA coaxial I/O (S/PDIF), word clock I/O (BNC) Two 1/4" monitor outs, eight 1/4" line outs (ALT / 7.1 surround), two 1/4" TRS headphone outs Elite-class Apollo X Gen 2 converters with 24-bit / 192 kHz resolution featuring Dual-Crystal Clocking for ultra-low jitter at all sample rates Enhanced D/A for critical monitoring and playback with 130 dB dynamic range and astonishingly low THD of -127 dB Calibrate your main monitor and headphone outputs with Apollo Monitor Correction powered by Sonarworks®* Fully-featured monitor controller with alternate speaker switching and integrated talkback for easy communication with talent Updated UAD Console app featuring Auto-Gain, Plug-In Scenes, subwoofer integration with Bass Management, immersive audio support, and more Onboard DSP supports over 200 UAD plug-ins via VST, AU, and AAX 64 formats in all major DAWs Includes up to 50+ UAD plug-ins with Essentials+ or Studio+ Editions Compatible with LUNA, Logic Pro, Pro Tools, Cubase, Ableton Live, and more** Expandable with Thunderbolt Apollo interfaces and Dante via Apollo x16D Free industry-leading technical support from knowledgeable audio engineers Show more