Universal Audio APX8G2-ESS-U Gen 2 Audio Interface with Essentials+ Bundle

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SKU H-UNIV-UAAPX8G2ESSU UPC 819937004506 MPN UA-APX8G2-ESS-U

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Description

The Universal Audio Apollo x8 Gen 2 is a professional Thunderbolt audio interface designed for producers, engineers, and studio owners who demand exceptional sound quality and real-time processing. Featuring elite-class 24-bit / 192 kHz conversion and HEXA Core DSP, it delivers the performance required for modern recording, mixing, and production workflows.

Equipped with four Unison microphone preamps, the Apollo x8 Gen 2 allows you to track through authentic emulations of classic analog gear from Neve, API, Manley, Fender, and more. New Auto-Gain technology simplifies setup, while Sonarworks-powered room correction and bass management provide accurate monitoring in any studio environment.

Product Specifications:

Type: Thunderbolt 3 Audio Interface with HEXA Core DSP

Channels of I/O: 18 Inputs / 24 Outputs

Maximum Sample Rate: 192 kHz / 24-Bit

Built-In DSP: HEXA Core UAD Processing

Microphone Preamps: 4 Unison Mic Preamps

Hi-Z Inputs: 2 Instrument Inputs

Line Inputs: 8 × 1/4" TRS

Line Outputs: 8 × 1/4" TRS

Monitor Outputs: 2 × 1/4" TRS

Headphone Outputs: 2 × 1/4" TRS

Talkback Microphone: Built-In

Phantom Power: 48V Selectable Per Channel

Pad: -20 dB Switchable Per Channel

Gain Range: +10 dB to +65 dB

Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz

Dynamic Range: Up to 130 dB

THD+N: As Low as -127 dB

Host Connection: Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C Connector)

Digital I/O: Dual ADAT, S/PDIF, Word Clock I/O

Surround Support: Up to 7.1 Surround Monitoring

Software Bundle: Essentials+ Edition (30+ UAD Plug-ins Included)

Compatibility: macOS and Windows

Power Source: External 12V DC Power Supply

AC Input Power: 100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz

Power Consumption: 30W Typical, 72W Maximum

Rackmount Size: 1U

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