This bundle includes UAD Ultimate 14 with the purchase of select Apollo Rack interfaces. Unlock over 90 UAD titles and 127 individual plug-ins, featuring legendary compressors, EQs, tape machines, reverbs, delays, guitar amps, and mastering tools from Universal Audio's acclaimed collection.
Produce music with the authentic sound of analog. The Apollo x8 | Gen 2 delivers elite-class audio conversion, four Unison™ mic preamps, and HEXA Core DSP processing for recording and mixing with world-class UAD plug-ins from Neve, Manley, Avalon, SSL, and more.
Designed for professional and project studios, Apollo x8 combines legendary UA sound quality with expanded connectivity, offering a complete hybrid workflow with ultra-low-latency processing and access to Universal Audio’s renowned plug-in ecosystem.
Key features:
• 18 x 24 Thunderbolt audio interface with HEXA Core DSP plug-in processing
• Four Unison™ mic preamps for real-time tracking through classic analog emulations
• Two Hi-Z instrument inputs and eight line inputs for connecting instruments, synths, and outboard gear
• Elite-class Apollo X Gen 2 converters with 24-bit / 192 kHz resolution
• Enhanced D/A conversion for accurate monitoring and playback
• UAD Console app with Auto-Gain, Plug-In Scenes, Bass Management, and immersive audio features
• Expandable with additional Apollo interfaces for up to 128 channels of premium I/O
• Compatible with LUNA, Logic Pro, Pro Tools, Cubase, Ableton Live, and more
The included UAD Analog Classics collection provides essential studio processing tools, including:
• Teletronix LA-2A and UA 1176 compressors
• Fairchild 670 Legacy Compressor
• Pultec EQ emulations
• UA 610 preamps
• Oxide Tape Recorder
• Precision mixing and mastering processors
• Pure Plate Reverb and Precision Reflection Engine
• Galaxy Tape Echo
• UAD guitar amp emulations including Lion 68 Super Lead Amp and Showtime 64 Tube Amp
Apollo x8 | Gen 2 delivers the authentic analog workflow, premium conversion, and DSP power needed for professional recording, mixing, and production environments.