Universal Audio UA-APX8PG2-STU Apollo x8P Rackmount Recording Interface. Studio + (Gen 2)

Record big sessions with authentic analog sound. 

• Produce music with elite-class Apollo X Gen 2 audio conversion, and hear every detail with unprecedented dynamic range

• Use eight Unison™ preamps to capture large sessions with the sound of iconic analog gear from Neve, API, Manley, Fender, and more

• Record through UAD plug-ins in realtime with onboard HEXA Core DSP

• Work faster with new UAD Console features including Auto-Gain, Plug-In Scenes, Monitor Controller, Immersive Audio, and more

• Mix with confidence in any room or through headphones using Apollo Monitor Correction by Sonarworks®

• Get included UAD plug-ins from Auto-Tune, Fairchild, Teletronix, and more with Essentials+ or Studio+ Editions 

• Details

  • 16 x 22 Thunderbolt 3 audio interface with HEXA Core DSP plug-in processing

  • Eight Unison™ mic preamps, two Hi-Z instrument inputs, DB-25 input (line 1-8), two optical Toslink I/O (ADAT S/MUX or S/PDIF), word clock I/O (BNC)

  • Two 1/4" monitor outs, DB-25 output (ALT / 7.1 surround), two 1/4" TRS headphone outs

  • Elite-class Apollo X Gen 2 converters with 24-bit / 192 kHz resolution featuring Dual-Crystal Clocking for ultra-low jitter at all sample rates 

  • Enhanced D/A for critical monitoring and playback with 130 dB dynamic range and astonishingly low THD of -127 dB

  • Calibrate your main monitor and headphone outputs with Apollo Monitor Correction powered by Sonarworks®* 

  • Fully-featured monitor controller with alternate speaker switching and integrated talkback for easy communication with talent

  • Updated UAD Console app featuring Auto-Gain, Plug-In Scenes, subwoofer integration with Bass Management, immersive audio support, and more

  • Onboard DSP supports over 200 UAD plug-ins via VST, AU, and AAX 64 formats in all major DAWs

  • Includes up to 50+ UAD plug-ins with Essentials+ or Studio+ Editions 

  • Compatible with LUNA, Logic Pro, Pro Tools, Cubase, Ableton Live, and more**

  • Expandable with Thunderbolt Apollo interfaces and Dante via Apollo x16D

  • Free industry-leading technical support from knowledgeable audio engineers