Universal Audio - Apollo X8P Gen 2 Essentials+

The Apollo x8p is a next-generation Thunderbolt audio interface designed for producers and engineers who demand exceptional sound quality. With eight Unison™ preamps and HEXA Core DSP, it lets you record and mix large projects with popular UAD plug-ins like Auto-Tune, Neve, Manley, Avalon, SSL, and more.

Key Features:
- Advanced Audio Converters: The Apollo x8p delivers a wide dynamic range and low distortion for unparalleled sound quality.
- Unison™ Preamps: Record with the warmth and depth of legendary analog preamps from Neve, API, Avalon, and Fender, thanks to Unison™ technology.
- Access to UAD plug-ins: Use over 200 UAD plug-ins (sold separately), including Capitol Chambers, Sound City Studios, EL8 Distressor, and more.
- Acoustic correction: Get precise mixing with Apollo Monitor Correction, powered by Sonarworks® (paid option available November 2024).
- Advanced features: Automatic gain adjustment, bass management, and up to 7.1 surround correction.
- UAD Console app: Control your processing and monitoring chains with the Console app, featuring advanced features like headphone management and plug-in scenes.

Why choose the Apollo x8p?
The Apollo x8p is ideal for professionals who need more inputs to handle large projects. Its digital mixing engine and D/A converters deliver maximum precision. Record in real time with Unison preamps and access a wide range of UAD plug-ins for authentic analog sound.

Unison™ technology for realistic recordings
With eight Unison™ preamps, the Apollo x8p lets you record with the same famous analog preamps found on legendary recordings, adding authentic sonic textures to your projects.

Premium analog sound
Used by top recording engineers, the Apollo x8p gives you access to professional tools like Teletronix LA-2A compressors, Pultec EQs, and Marshall and Ampeg amplifiers. You’ll also get access to over 200 UAD plug-ins for high-quality production.

Unparalleled sonic precision
Featuring UA’s most advanced D/A converters and combined with Apollo Monitor correction via Sonarworks® (option available before the end of 2024), the Apollo x8p ensures faithful reproduction of your recordings, whether on speakers or headphones.

Flexibility and scalability
With the ability to connect up to four Apollo Thunderbolt interfaces, the Apollo x8p offers up to 128 channels, ensuring total flexibility for your future needs, while being controllable from your desktop.

A powerful hybrid environment
Combine the Apollo x8p’s HEXA Core DSP with the resources of your host computer to process complex sessions, surpassing native recording systems.

The Apollo x8p is an essential audio solution for anyone looking for exceptional sound quality, great flexibility and a scalable system capable of adapting to the most ambitious projects.