Universal Audio Apollo X8P Gen 2 AC Pro + Universal Audio Sphere DLX
Estimated delivery in Italy between 17 and 19 November
Thunderbolt audio interface 16 x 22 with eight Unison preamplifiers, superior audio conversion Apollo X Gen 2, Auto-Gain, Apollo monitor correction, support for up to 7.1 surround sound with bass management, six core HEXA DSP processing and premium software suite for Mac and Windows.
Record complex sessions with authentic analog sound
The new generation of Apollo x8p interfaces from Universal Audio is designed for producers and engineers who require maximum quality in audio conversion, eight Unison™ preamplifiers and the power of HEXA Core DSP processing, to record and mix large sessions with world-class UAD plug-ins like Auto-Tune, Neve, Manley, Avalon, SSL and many others.
Used by top professionals around the world, Apollo x8p is the most reliable audio interface for professional audio production, bringing timeless sound and legendary UA build quality to your rack.
Key benefits
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Experience the new generation of audio conversion, with the widest dynamic range and lowest distortion among Apollo interfaces
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Experience authentic analog sound with Unison™ preamplifiers, which allow you to record in real-time using simulations of Neve, API, Avalon, Fender and many other equipment
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Access a library of over 200 UAD DSP and native plug-ins, including award-winning titles like Capitol Chambers, Sound City Studios, EL8 Distressor and many others
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Mix with confidence in any environment, even with headphones, thanks to Apollo monitor correction, powered by Sonarworks®*
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Automatically set levels on multiple inputs in seconds with Auto-Gain and never miss a recording
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Hear all the bass details in your mixes thanks to bass management, which allows you to integrate a subwoofer into your monitoring system
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Quickly set up low-latency cues, plug-in scenes and immersive audio monitoring with the UAD Console app
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Get valuable UAD plug-ins included, including award-winning titles like Auto-Tune, Fairchild, Teletronix and many others, with the choice between Essentials+ or Studio+ editions
Add the most reliable interface to your Rack
Universal Audio has created Apollo x8p for professional engineers and producers who need impeccable audio quality and expandable analog inputs for large sessions. With the award-winning sound of Apollo X — now with a dynamic range never seen before and improved D/A monitoring — Apollo x8p brings authentic analog sound directly to your rack.
Record with eight Unison preamplifiers
Thanks to Unison™ technology, Apollo x8p allows you to record in real time with the sound of classic Neve, Manley, API and many other preamps and channel strips, giving you the same rich analog tones used in the best recordings of all time.
Unlock authentic analog sounds
Right out of the box, Apollo x8p provides you with the tools used by the world's best engineers. Beyond the included Teletronix LA-2A compressors, Pultec EQs, and Marshall and Ampeg amplifiers, you'll have access to the entire library of over 200 UAD plug-ins, with proven sounds like Ocean Way Studios, Capitol Chambers and many more.
Hear the details like never before
Now in its second generation, Apollo x8p features the most advanced D/A converters ever produced by UA, combined with Apollo monitor correction powered by Sonarworks®. This means that when you play back your audio on monitors or headphones, you'll hear the most faithful representation of your recordings, with no surprises when you listen to your final mix or master.
Find your flow with the UAD Console app
Just like in an analog studio, where the console is the heart of the workflow, Apollo x8p integrates a powerful digital mixing engine that lets you control plug-in routing and monitoring. With new features like Auto-Gain, bass management, 7.1 surround sound support and Plug-In Scenes, it's easy to find the perfect workflow for your needs.
A hybrid system, created for you
Combine Apollo x8p's HEXA Core DSP processor with your computer's native processing to handle complex sessions with articulate plug-in chains. This hybrid workflow far exceeds any setup that relies solely on native processing.
Expand your studio as you grow
Expand your studio by connecting up to four Apollo Thunderbolt interfaces, with a maximum of 128 channels of premium I/O to your DAW. Control everything conveniently from your desktop using Apollo Twin or x4. Wherever your music takes you, Apollo will always be by your side.**
Key Features
- 16 x 22 Thunderbolt audio interface with HEXA Core DSP plug-in processing
- Eight Unison™ preamps, two Hi-Z inputs for instruments, DB-25 input (lines 1-8), two optical Toslink I/O (ADAT S/MUX or S/PDIF), word clock I/O (BNC)
- Two 1/4" monitor outputs, DB-25 output (ALT / 7.1 surround), two 1/4" TRS headphone outputs
- Elite class Apollo X Gen 2 converters with 24-bit / 192 kHz resolution, featuring
- Dual-Crystal Clocking for ultra-low jitter at all sampling rates
- Enhanced D/A monitoring for critical playback, with 130 dB dynamic range and extremely low total harmonic distortion (THD) of -127 dB
- Calibration of main monitor and headphone outputs with monitor correction
- Apollo powered by Sonarworks®*
- Integrated monitor controller with alternative speaker selection and talkback for simple communication with artists
- Updated UAD Console app with Auto-Gain, plug-in scenes, subwoofer integration with bass management, immersive audio support and much more
- Integrated DSP supporting over 200 UAD plug-ins in VST, AU and AAX 64-bit formats on all major DAWs
- Over 50 UAD plug-ins included with Essentials+ or Studio+ editions
- Compatible with LUNA, Logic Pro, Pro Tools, Cubase, Ableton Live and many others**
- Expandable with Apollo Thunderbolt interfaces or selected models via Dante
- Industry-leading technical support, provided by experienced audio engineers
*Requires licenses for Apollo Monitor Correction Add-on and SoundID Reference, available for purchase at sonarworks.com
**For complete compatibility information, visit help.uaudio.com
Plug-ins included in Studio+ Edition
- Channel Strip & Preamp (9)
- Avalon VT-737sp Channel Strip
- Century Tube Channel Strip
- CS-1 Channel Strip
- Helios Type 69 Preamp & EQ
- Manley Reference Microphone Preamp
- Precision Channel Strip
- UA 610-A Preamp & EQ
- UA 610-B Preamp & EQ
- V76 Preamplifier
Compressors / Limiter (17)
- dbx 160 Compressor / Limiter
- Empirical Labs Distressor
- Fairchild 670 Legacy
- Fairchild 660 Compressor
- Fairchild 670 Compressor
- Teletronix LA-2 Classic Leveler
- Teletronix LA-2A Gray Classic Leveler
- Teletronix LA-2A Silver Classic Leveler
- Teletronix LA-2A Legacy Leveling Amplifier
- Teletronix LA-3A Classic Audio Leveler
- UA 1176 Rev A Classic Limiter
- UA 1176AE Classic Limiter
- UA 1176LN Rev E Classic Limiter
- UA 1176LN Legacy
- UA 1176SE Legacy
- UA 175B Classic Limiter
- UA 176 Classic Limiter
Equalizers (6)
- Helios Type 69 Legacy EQ
- Pultec EQP-1A Legacy EQ
- Pultec EQP-1A Passive EQ
- Pultec HLF-3C Passive EQ
- Pultec MEQ-5 Passive EQ
- Pultec Pro Legacy EQ
Special Processing (7)
- Auto-Tune Realtime Access
- Auto-Tune Realtime Advanced
- Auto-Tune Realtime X
- Oxide Tape Recorder
- Precision Enhancer Hz
- Studer A800 Multichannel Tape Recorder
- Verve Analog Machines Essentials
Instruments (6)
- Electra 88 Vintage Keyboard Studio
- Moog Minimoog
- Opal Morphing Synth
- PolyMAX Polyphonic Synth
- Ravel Grand Piano
- Waterfall B3 Organ
Delay & Modulation (5)
- Brigade Chorus Pedal
- Galaxy Tape Echo
- Precision Delay Mod
- Precision Delay Mod L
- Studio D Chorus
Reverbs and Environments (4)
- Lexicon 224 Digital Reverb
- Precision Reflection Engine
- Pure Plate Reverb
- RealVerb Pro Custom Room Modeler
Guitar and Bass (3)
- Ampeg SVT-VR Classic Bass Amplifier
- Marshall Plexi Classic Amplifier
- Raw Distortion
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About UNIVERSAL AUDIO
Universal Audio is a legendary brand in the world of professional audio, renowned for its audio interfaces, preamplifiers, compressors, and the UAD plug-in platform. Universal Audio products combine superior analog circuitry with cutting-edge digital technology, offering musicians, producers, and sound engineers tools for recording and mixing with impeccable sound. The Apollo series interfaces have become a standard in studios worldwide thanks to their integrated DSP processing and faithful emulations of classic analog hardware. Universal Audio represents excellence for those seeking uncompromising sound quality. On musicdelivery.net, you can purchase Universal Audio interfaces, plug-ins, and processors to take your productions to the next level.
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Shipments
Shipments
We ship throughout Italy and the European Union via selected express courier partners. All orders travel in special reinforced packaging and are covered by 100% included insurance to fully protect the value and integrity of professional equipment during transport.
Returns and refunds
Returns and refunds
You can request a return within 14 days of receiving the order. As these are professional hardware and devices, items must be returned completely intact, unused, unactivated, and sealed in their original packaging, complete with all accessories and manuals.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are your shipping and delivery times?
What are your shipping and delivery times?
Orders are processed within 24/48 business hours. Delivery is made by insured express courier to guarantee maximum protection and safety even for the most delicate and expensive equipment.
Are the products covered by an official warranty?
Are the products covered by an official warranty?
Yes, all products are 100% original and covered by the official 24-month manufacturer's warranty. In addition, our technical department offers free after-sales support to assist you with the initial setup of your system.
How does the right of withdrawal work?
How does the right of withdrawal work?
If the hardware does not meet your expectations, you can return it within 14 days of receipt. The product must be returned intact, unused, and sealed in its original packaging, complete with all accessories and manuals.
What does it mean if a product is "Available on order"?
What does it mean if a product is "Available on order"?
Some complex professional audio systems or lighting equipment are ordered directly from official distributors based on customer requests. You can proceed with the purchase as normal and our team will immediately inform you of the exact arrival times at our warehouses.

