Universal Audio Apollo x8 Gen 2 Thunderbolt 3 Audio Interface with Essentials+ Bundle
DESCRIPTIONÂ
Ideal for producers and engineers running a studio, the Universal Audio Apollo x8 Gen 2 with Essentials+ Bundle is an 18x24 rackmount Thunderbolt 3 audio interface that offers four Unison mic preamps with Auto-Gain, flagship Gen 2 Elite-Class 24-bit / 192 kHz AD/DA conversion, surround audio up to 7.1, and HEXA Core DSP for real-time UAD plug-in processing over Thunderbolt at near-zero latency—on Mac and Windows computers. The Essentials+ Bundle lets you mix and record live performances with 36 UAD plug-ins including Pultec EQ, Auto-Tune, classic LA-2A and 1176 compressors, and more. You can use Plug-In Scenes to recall settings instantly, even in the middle of a performance.
Easily connect the Apollo x8 Gen 2 to professional studio gear with 8x8 analog line-level I/O via 1/4" TRS connections, two Hi-Z instrument inputs, and two monitor outputs via 1/4" connections. Two ADAT I/O, S/PDIF I/O, and wordclock I/O are also available for connecting to professional digital outboard hardware. You can mix with confidence in any room using Apollo Monitor Correction powered by Sonarworks. Hear all the low-end detail in your mixes using Bass Management to add a subwoofer to your monitor setup. Quickly set up low-latency cues, plug-in scenes, and immersive audio monitoring with the UAD Console app.
FEATURESÂ
- For Producers Running a Studio
- External Power Supply, Mac/Windows
- 2 Headphone Out, 10 Line/Monitor Out
- 2 ADAT I/O, S/PDIF I/O, Wordclock I/O
- Monitoring and Talkback Control
- 30+ UAD Plug-Ins, Real-Time Processing
- 4 Unison Mic Pre, 2 Hi-Z In, 8 Line In
- Gen 2 Elite-Class 24-Bit / 192 kHz AD/DA
- Auto-Gain Control, Monitor Correction
- 7.1 Surround Sound with Bass Management
SPECIFICATIONSÂ
- Channels of I/O: 18 Inputs / 24 Outputs
- Maximum Sampling Rate: 192 kHz / 24-Bit
- Number of Microphone Inputs: 4
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Analog Audio I/O:Â
- 4x Combo XLR-1/4" TRS Mic/Line Input
- 8x 1/4" TRS Line Input
- 2x 1/4" TS Hi-Z Input
- 8x 1/4" TRS Line Output
- 2x 1/4" TRS Monitor Output
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Digital Audio I/O:
- Mini-TOSLINK / 3.5 mm Optical ADAT Input
- Mini-TOSLINK / 3.5 mm Optical ADAT Output
- RCA Coaxial S/PDIF Input
- RCA Coaxial S/PDIF Output
- Host Connection: 1x USB-C
- Power Requirements: AC/DC Power Adapter (Included)
Description
DESCRIPTIONÂ
Ideal for producers and engineers running a studio, the Universal Audio Apollo x8 Gen 2 with Essentials+ Bundle is an 18x24 rackmount Thunderbolt 3 audio interface that offers four Unison mic preamps with Auto-Gain, flagship Gen 2 Elite-Class 24-bit / 192 kHz AD/DA conversion, surround audio up to 7.1, and HEXA Core DSP for real-time UAD plug-in processing over Thunderbolt at near-zero latency—on Mac and Windows computers. The Essentials+ Bundle lets you mix and record live performances with 36 UAD plug-ins including Pultec EQ, Auto-Tune, classic LA-2A and 1176 compressors, and more. You can use Plug-In Scenes to recall settings instantly, even in the middle of a performance.
Easily connect the Apollo x8 Gen 2 to professional studio gear with 8x8 analog line-level I/O via 1/4" TRS connections, two Hi-Z instrument inputs, and two monitor outputs via 1/4" connections. Two ADAT I/O, S/PDIF I/O, and wordclock I/O are also available for connecting to professional digital outboard hardware. You can mix with confidence in any room using Apollo Monitor Correction powered by Sonarworks. Hear all the low-end detail in your mixes using Bass Management to add a subwoofer to your monitor setup. Quickly set up low-latency cues, plug-in scenes, and immersive audio monitoring with the UAD Console app.
FEATURESÂ
- For Producers Running a Studio
- External Power Supply, Mac/Windows
- 2 Headphone Out, 10 Line/Monitor Out
- 2 ADAT I/O, S/PDIF I/O, Wordclock I/O
- Monitoring and Talkback Control
- 30+ UAD Plug-Ins, Real-Time Processing
- 4 Unison Mic Pre, 2 Hi-Z In, 8 Line In
- Gen 2 Elite-Class 24-Bit / 192 kHz AD/DA
- Auto-Gain Control, Monitor Correction
- 7.1 Surround Sound with Bass Management
SPECIFICATIONSÂ
- Channels of I/O: 18 Inputs / 24 Outputs
- Maximum Sampling Rate: 192 kHz / 24-Bit
- Number of Microphone Inputs: 4
-
Analog Audio I/O:Â
- 4x Combo XLR-1/4" TRS Mic/Line Input
- 8x 1/4" TRS Line Input
- 2x 1/4" TS Hi-Z Input
- 8x 1/4" TRS Line Output
- 2x 1/4" TRS Monitor Output
-
Digital Audio I/O:
- Mini-TOSLINK / 3.5 mm Optical ADAT Input
- Mini-TOSLINK / 3.5 mm Optical ADAT Output
- RCA Coaxial S/PDIF Input
- RCA Coaxial S/PDIF Output
- Host Connection: 1x USB-C
- Power Requirements: AC/DC Power Adapter (Included)
