The Apollo x8p is a powerful, professional-grade audio interface built for producers, engineers, and bands who demand pristine sound and flexible connectivity. Featuring eight Unison™ mic preamps, elite Apollo X Gen 2 conversion, and onboard HEXA Core DSP processing, this rackmount interface lets you record and mix with the rich, analog textures of iconic hardware — all with near-zero latency.

Features

• Eight Unison mic preamps for authentic analog emulation of Neve, API, Manley, and more
• HEXA Core DSP processing for real-time tracking and mixing with UAD plug-ins
• Elite 24-bit / 192 kHz conversion with -127 dB THD+N and 130 dB dynamic range
• Enhanced monitoring with Apollo Monitor Correction by Sonarworks®*
• Studio-grade headphone outputs with ultra-low distortion and 126 dB DNR
• Realtime UAD processing with included plug-ins from Auto-Tune, Teletronix, Fairchild, and more
• Immersive Audio support for modern surround formats like Dolby Atmos and Sony 360 Reality Audio
• New UAD Console features: Auto-Gain, Plug-In Scenes, Monitor Controller, and more

Specifications

Audio
- Inputs/Outputs: 18 x 24
- Mic Preamps: 8 Unison-enabled
- Conversion: 24-bit / 192 kHz
- THD+N: -127 dB
- Dynamic Range: 130 dB
- Headphone Output: 2 x 1/4" TRS, 126 dB DNR, -117 dB THD+N @ 300Ω

Connectivity
- Thunderbolt 3
- Word Clock I/O
- MIDI I/O

Physical
- Form Factor: 1U Rackmount
- Dimensions: Standard 19" width
- Weight: Approx. 8 lb (3.63 kg)

Included Software
- Essentials+ or Studio+ UAD Plug-In Bundle
- Access to over 200 UAD plug-ins available through expansion

Ideal For:
- Multi-mic tracking sessions (vocals, drums, full bands)
- Studio engineers seeking pro-grade audio and plug-in processing
- Producers creating immersive audio content
- Artists demanding flexible, real-time recording workflows

Apollo x8p is the trusted interface of Grammy-winning professionals and up-and-coming creators alike — putting legendary analog tones, industry-best monitoring, and versatile production tools all in one sleek rackmount unit.

*Requires SoundID Reference software and compatible measurement mic (sold separately).