{"product_id":"universal-audio-apollo-x8-gen-2-stu","title":"UNIVERSAL AUDIO Apollo X8 Gen 2 STU","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"description\" class=\"uk-active\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align:justify;\"\u003eRackmount 18 x 24 Thunderbolt audio interface with four Unison mic preamps, Apollo X Gen 2 premium audio conversion, Auto-Gain, Apollo Monitor Correction, support for up to 7.1 surround sound with bass management, HEXA six-core DSP plugin processing, and premium software suite for Mac and Windows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align:justify;\"\u003eProduce Music with Authentic Analog Sound\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align:justify;\"\u003eUA's next-generation Apollo x8 interfaces were created for studio producers seeking the highest quality audio conversion, four Unison™ microphone preamps, and HEXA Core DSP processing power to record and mix with world-class UAD plugins such as Auto-Tune, Neve, Manley, Avalon, SSL, and many more.\u003cbr\u003eTrusted by top producers and engineers worldwide, Apollo x8 combines the sonic excellence of Apollo X and DSP power with more inputs and outputs, bringing Universal Audio's legendary craftsmanship and sound quality to your studio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align:justify;\"\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul style=\"text-align:justify;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEnjoy next-gen audio conversion with the widest dynamic range and lowest distortion ever seen in an Apollo interface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eExperience authentic analog sound thanks to Unison™ preamps, allowing you to record in real-time through emulations of historic gear like Neve, API, Avalon, Fender, and many others\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAccess a comprehensive library of over 200 UAD DSP and native plugins, including award-winning titles like Capitol Chambers, Sound City Studios, EL8 Distressor, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMix accurately in any room or with headphones thanks to Apollo Monitor Correction powered by Sonarworks®*\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatically set levels on multiple inputs with the Auto-Gain feature and never miss a recording\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHear low-frequency details in your mixes with precision thanks to bass management, allowing you to integrate a subwoofer into your monitoring system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eQuickly configure low-latency cues, plugin scenes, and immersive audio monitoring via the UAD Console app\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eGet thousands of dollars worth of award-winning UAD plugins like Auto-Tune, Fairchild, Teletronix, and many more with the Essentials+ or Studio+ versions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align:justify;\"\u003eAdd the World's Most Trusted Interface to Your Studio\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align:justify;\"\u003eUniversal Audio designed Apollo x8 for professional and project studios where maximum audio quality is paramount. With the Apollo X sound — now with unprecedented dynamic range and improved D\/A monitoring — Apollo x8 brings authentic analog sound directly to your studio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align:justify;\"\u003eRecord Unison Preamps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align:justify;\"\u003eThanks to Unison™ technology, Apollo x8 allows you to record in real-time with the sound of classic preamps and channel strips from Neve, Manley, API, and many others, offering you the same rich analog nuances that have characterized some of history's best recordings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align:justify;\"\u003eMix with Authentic Analog Sounds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align:justify;\"\u003eApollo x8 immediately provides you with the tools used by the world's best engineers. In addition to the included Teletronix LA-2A compressors, Pultec EQs, and Fender, Marshall, and Ampeg amps, you'll gain access to the entire library of over 200 UAD plugins and unlock iconic sounds like those from Ocean Way Studios, Capitol Chambers, and many more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align:justify;\"\u003eHear Every Detail Like Never Before\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align:justify;\"\u003eWith its second generation, Apollo x8 features UA's most advanced D\/A converters ever, combined with Apollo Monitor Correction supported by Sonarworks®. This means that, whether with monitors or headphones, you will hear your recordings with unparalleled fidelity, ensuring there will be no surprises when you move to the final mix or master.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align:justify;\"\u003eFind Your Workflow in the UAD Console App\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align:justify;\"\u003eLike a true analog studio, where the console is at the heart of the workflow, Apollo x8 offers a powerful digital mixing engine that allows you to manage plugin routing and monitoring. With features like Auto-Gain, bass management, 7.1 surround audio support, and Plugin Scenes, it's easy to adapt the workflow to your needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align:justify;\"\u003eA Hybrid System Designed for Your Needs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align:justify;\"\u003eCombine Apollo x8's HEXA Core DSP with your computer's native processing to handle complex sessions with intricate plugin chains — a hybrid workflow that far surpasses any exclusively native setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align:justify;\"\u003eExpand Your Studio as You Grow\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align:justify;\"\u003eYou can connect up to four Apollo Thunderbolt interfaces to get up to 128 channels of I\/O in your DAW and manage everything from the desktop using Apollo Twin or x4. No matter how much your studio grows, an Apollo will always be at hand.**\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align:justify;\"\u003eMain Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul style=\"text-align:justify;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e18 x 24 Thunderbolt audio interface with HEXA six-core DSP plugin processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFour Unison™ microphone 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)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTwo 1\/4\" monitor outputs, eight 1\/4\" line outputs (ALT \/ 7.1 surround), two 1\/4\" TRS headphone outputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSuperior Apollo X Gen 2 converters with 24-bit \/ 192 kHz resolution and Dual-\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCrystal Clocking for ultra-low jitter at all sample rates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMonitoring and playback with a 130 dB dynamic range and incredibly low harmonic distortion of -127 dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCalibrate monitor and headphone outputs with Apollo Monitor Correction powered by Sonarworks®*\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eComprehensive monitor controller with alternative speaker selection and integrated talkback for easy communication with artists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eUpdated UAD Console app with Auto-Gain, Plugin Scenes, integrated subwoofer bass management, immersive audio support, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated DSP supports over 200 UAD plugins in VST, AU, and AAX 64 formats for all major DAWs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes up to 50+ UAD plugins with Essentials+ or Studio+ editions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with LUNA, Logic Pro, Pro Tools, Cubase, Ableton Live, and other DAWs**\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eExpandable with Apollo Thunderbolt interfaces or selected models via Dante\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIndustry-leading and free technical support, provided by experienced audio engineers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align:justify;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Requires the Apollo Monitor Correction Add-on and SoundID Reference licenses, available at sonarworks.com\u003cbr\u003e**For complete compatibility information, please visit help.uaudio.com\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align:justify;\"\u003ePlugins included in Studio+ Edition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eChannel Strip \u0026amp; 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