{"title":"Universal Audio Apollo x6, x8 \u0026 x8p","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"universal-audio-apollo-x8p-heritage-edition-rackmount-16x22-thunderbolt-3-audio-interface","title":"Universal Audio UA-APX8P Rack-Mountable Thunderbolt 3 Audio Interface with Realtime UAD Processing","description":"\u003ch3\u003eElite Audio Conversion with Eight Unison Mic Preamps, HEXA Core Processing, and Surround Sound\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApollo x8p allows music engineers, producers, and project studios to track, overdub, and mix with new world-beating A\/D and D\/A conversion, HEXA Core UAD plug-in processing, and 7.1 surround sound monitoring - all in a sleek rackmount Thunderbolt 3 audio interface for Mac or PC.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt upon UA's 60-year heritage of audio craftsmanship, this 18 x 22 interface laps the competition with eight Unison(TM)-enabled mic preamps, providing authentic emulations of preamps from Neve, API, Manley, SSL, and more, plus all-new HEXA Core processing - yielding 50% more DSP for running UAD Powered Plug-Ins in real time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecord with elite-class A\/D and D\/A conversion - nearing the widest dynamic range and lowest noise available, at any price\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMix with powerful HEXA Core processing, featuring 6 UAD DSP chips for running more UAD Powered Plug-Ins in real time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrack through 8 Unison-enabled mic preamps - with fully authentic emulations from Neve, API, Manley, Helios, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrate with high-end commercial systems, via 7.1 surround sound monitoring and selectable +24 dBu headroom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eElite-Class A\/D and D\/A Conversion\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo improve on the previous generation Apollo interfaces' class-leading audio conversion, UA engineers obsessively auditioned the latest A\/D and D\/A converters - ultimately pairing elite-class 24-bit\/192 kHz converters with all-new analog circuitry for an ultra-pristine signal path.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith 129 dB dynamic range and -119 dB THD+N, Apollo x8p's open, natural sound rivals any dedicated high-end converter on the market - regardless of price - and is the perfect starting point for applying UAD processing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnison Technology: The Genuine Sound of Neve, API \u0026amp; Manley Preamps\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect for engineers, producers, and project studio owners, Apollo x8p features eight Unison-enabled mic preamps, letting you track large projects through exacting mic preamp emulations from Neve, API, Manley, Helios, SSL, and Universal Audio. A Universal Audio exclusive, Unison technology nails the tone of these sought-after tube and solid state mic pres - including their input impedance, gain stage \"sweet spots,\" and the component-level circuit behaviors of the original hardware.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe secret to Unison is its hardware-software integration between Apollo's mic preamps and its onboard HEXA Core DSP Acceleration. Simply place a Unison preamp plug-in on your mic input in Apollo Console software, and it physically reconfigures the Apollo interface's impedance - so you can tap into the classic sounds of the worlds most recorded mic preamps.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Full Suite of Classic Analog Processing Onboard\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOf course, a hallmark feature of Apollo is its Realtime UAD Processing, letting you run the full library of UAD plug-ins with near-zero latency. Apollo x8p includes the Realtime Analog Classics Plus plug-in bundle, so you can record and mix with the world's only authentic Teletronix LA-2A, 1176LN, and Fairchild compressors, the Unison-enabled UA 610-B Tube Preamp \u0026amp; EQ, and legendary guitar and bass amps from Marshall and Ampeg.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncluded Plugins:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- UA 610‐B\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Marshall Plexi Classic Amplifier\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Fairchild 670 Legacy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Teletronix LA‐2A Legacy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- UA 1176LN Legacy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- UA 1176SE Legacy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Pultec EQP‐1A Legacy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Pultec Pro Legacy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Ampeg SVT-VR Classic Bass Amp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Precision Channel Strip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Precision Reflection Engine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Precision Delay Modulation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Precision Delay Modulation L\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- UA Precision Enhancer Hz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Raw Distortion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- RealVerb‐Pro\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSurround Sound Monitoring and +24 dBu Operation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith comprehensive surround monitoring support for formats up to 7.1, Apollo X8P is a boon for engineers and producers working on audio and music for video games, television, and the web. In addition, Apollo X8P offers selectable +24 dBu operation for out-of-the-box compatibility with professional mixing consoles and other high-end pro audio equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBuild an Expanded Studio System Over Thunderbolt\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApollo X8P offers 16 x 22 simultaneous inputs\/outputs (8 x 8 analog I\/O) and two built-in Thunderbolt 3 ports. This allows users of any Thunderbolt-equipped Apollo Twin or Apollo rackmount audio interfaces to easily combine up to four Apollos and six total UAD-2 devices adding fast, high-bandwidth I\/O and DSP as your studio grows..\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAPOLLO X8P FEATURES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• 16 x 26 Thunderbolt 3 audio interface with class-leading 24-bit\/192 KHz conversion (backwards compatible with Thunderbolt 1 \u0026amp; 2 on Mac**)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Realtime UAD HEXA Core Processing for tracking through UAD plug-ins at near-zero latency, regardless of audio buffer size\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Record through 8 Unison-enabled mic\/line preamps - giving you fully authentic preamp emulations from Neve, API, Manley, SSL, and more\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Surround monitor controller up to 7.1 format*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Includes \"Realtime Analog Classics Plus\" UAD plug-in bundle featuring UA 610-B Tube Preamp; Legacy Pultec EQ, LA-2A, and 1176 compressors; Marshall Plexi Classic; Ampeg SVT-VR Classic, and more\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• UAD HEXA Core processing onboard for additional mixing horsepower for Pro Tools, Logic, Cubase, Ableton, and other major DAWs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Combine up to 4 Thunderbolt-equipped Apollos and 6 total UAD devices\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Selectable +24 dBu operation for easy compatibility with professional mixing consoles and tape machines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Convenient front panel monitoring functions including Alt Speakers, Talkback mic, and assignable Dim or Mono\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Free, industry-leading technical support - on the phone and online - from knowledgeable audio engineers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInputs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnalog Line Inputs: 8 Balanced 1\/4\" TRS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMicrophone Inputs: 8 Balanced XLR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstrument (Hi-Z) Inputs: 2 Unbalanced 1\/4\" TS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDigital Inputs (Optical TOSLINK):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• ADAT: 8 channels @ 44.1 - 96 kHz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• ADAT: 4 channels @ 176.4 - 192 kHz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDigital Inputs (RCA): S\/PDIF: 2 channels @ 44.1 - 192 kHz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA to D Conversion\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMic Preamps:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Dynamic Range: 122 dB (A-weighted)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• THD+N: -115 dB (0.00019%)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Frequency Response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz, +\/-0.05 dB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLine Inputs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Dynamic Range: 123 dB (A-weighted)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• THD+N: -113 dB (0.00022%)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Frequency Response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz, +\/-0.04 dB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOutputs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLine Outputs: 8 Balanced 1\/4\" TRS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMonitor Outputs: 2 Balanced 1\/4\" TRS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeadphone Outputs: 2 Stereo 1\/4\" TRS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDigital Outputs (Optical TOSLINK)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• ADAT: 8 channels @ 44.1 - 96 kHz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• ADAT: 4 channels @ 176.4 - 192 kHz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDigital Outputs (RCA): S\/PDIF: 2 channels @ 44.1 to 192 kHz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eD to A Conversion\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLine Outputs:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Dynamic Range: 127 dB (A-weighted)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• THD+N: -118 dB (0.00011%)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Frequency Response: 20 Hz V 20 kHz, +\/-0.07 dB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMonitor Outputs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Dynamic Range: 129 dB (A-weighted)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• THD+N: -118 dB (0.00012%)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Frequency Response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz, +\/-0.06 dB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeadphone Outputs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Dynamic Range: 125 dB (A-weighted)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• THD+N: -102 dB (0.00080%)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Frequency Response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz, +\/-0.05 dB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAPOLLO X SERIES SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Thunderbolt 3 cable (not included)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Internet connection to download software and authorize UAD plug-ins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- 6 gigabytes available storage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Quad Core i7 or better processor recommended\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- For additional compatibility information, visit help.uaudio.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMAC:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Available Thunderbolt 1, 2, or 3 port\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Thunderbolt 1 and 2 connections require an Apple Thunderbolt 3 to Thunderbolt 2 Adapter (not included)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- macOS 10.12 Sierra, 10.13 High Sierra, and 10.14 Mojave\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e-Please note that Catalina is not yet fully tested with UAD software.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eImportant:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e macOS High Sierra, Mojave, and Catalina require manual steps to enable UAD software. 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