Universal Audio APOLLO X8 Gen 2 STU – Professional Thunderbolt 3 Audio Interface The Universal Audio Apollo x8 Gen 2 is designed for professional and project studios, offering top-tier audio quality and unmatched processing capabilities. With award-winning Apollo X technology, upgraded D/A converters, and seamless integration with the UAD Console app, the Apollo x8 delivers exceptional sound along with advanced features that will revolutionize your studio workflow.

Outstanding Features and Capabilities Thanks to Unison™ technology, the Apollo x8 provides authentic analog sound, allowing real-time recording with the iconic tones of legendary preamps from Neve, Manley, or API. With four Unison™ preamps and support for over 200 UAD plugins, this interface delivers tools trusted by the world's top audio engineers. The built-in HEXA Core DSP ensures effortless handling of the most demanding sessions.

Studio+ Plugin Bundle The Studio+ edition of the Apollo x8 offers a comprehensive set of professional tools to elevate your productions to the next level. The bundle includes: Compressors: Teletronix LA-2A, Fairchild 670, UA 1176LN Equalizers: Pultec EQP-1A, Helios Type 69 Special Processing: Auto-Tune Realtime Advanced, Studer A800 Tape Recorder Virtual Instruments: Ravel Grand Piano, Moog Minimoog Reverbs and Effects: Lexicon 224 Digital Reverb, Galaxy Tape Echo Amp Simulations: Marshall Plexi Classic, Ampeg SVT-VR Classic This bundle ensures that Apollo x8 Studio+ is ready to handle even the most challenging recording and mixing projects.

Exceptional Sound Quality The modern D/A converters in the Apollo Gen 2 series deliver 24-bit/192 kHz resolution with ultra-low jitter and a dynamic range of 130 dB. With Apollo Monitor Correction powered by Sonarworks®, your mix will sound perfect in any monitoring environment.

Applications and Flexibility The Universal Audio Apollo x8 is ideal for music producers and sound engineers who demand top-notch audio quality and extensive monitoring features. With support for 7.1 surround sound and integration with DAWs like LUNA, Logic Pro, or Pro Tools, the Apollo x8 adapts to any scenario.

Technical Specifications 18 x 24 audio input/output channels Four Unison™ preamps, two Hi-Z inputs Eight 1/4″ line inputs/outputs, Toslink, S/PDIF D/A converters with a dynamic range of 130 dB Built-in HEXA Core DSP Thunderbolt 3 support Materials and Build The Apollo x8 chassis is made of durable materials, ensuring reliability in any environment. Premium components guarantee exceptional sound quality and robustness.

Included in the Box Universal Audio Apollo x8 Gen 2 audio interface Access to the UAD Studio+ plugin bundle User manual Summary The Universal Audio Apollo x8 Gen 2 Studio+ is a premium audio interface combining outstanding sound quality with advanced processing and monitoring features. With its comprehensive Studio+ plugin bundle, the Apollo x8 is the perfect solution for professionals seeking versatile tools for music production and audio processing.

The manufacturer does not include a USB/Thunderbolt cable in the package.