Universal Audio Apollo X8 Gen 2 Thunderbolt 3 Audio Interface
The Universal Audio Apollo x8 Gen 2 Analog Classics Edition is perfect for home studio producers seeking professional-level sound quality and flexibility. Featuring elite-class 24-bit/192 kHz audio conversion, it captures pristine details in every recording. With its four Unison mic preamps, you can record through genuine emulations of classic hardware like Neve, Manley, and API, providing your tracks with a rich, analog warmth. The Analog Classics edition features 35 high-end custom plugins including everything from classic channel strips and compressors to cutting-edge audio processing tools. This interface also gives you access to over 200 UAD plug-ins, letting you mix and record with authentic tools used in world-class studios. It's all controlled through the UAD Console app, offering low-latency routing and immersive audio monitoring options. The Apollo x8 also includes features like Bass Management and Auto-Gain, allowing you to quickly fine-tune your setup and deliver precise mixes. Expand your setup by connecting more Thunderbolt Apollo interfaces, ensuring you can scale your studio to meet your growing needs. Apollo Monitor Correction allows you to calibrate your studio monitors and headphones using their SoundID Reference Measure app complete with a microphone to measure your room's acoustic characteristics. Using its onboard DSP and real-time sound correction, you can choose from a huge variety of pre-calibrated profiles to optimise your sound for the utmost clarity and precision.
The Universal Audio Apollo x8 Gen 2 Analog Classics Edition is perfect for home studio producers seeking professional-level sound quality and flexibility. Featuring elite-class 24-bit/192 kHz audio conversion, it captures pristine details in every recording. With its four Unison mic preamps, you can record through genuine emulations of classic hardware like Neve, Manley, and API, providing your tracks with a rich, analog warmth. The Analog Classics edition features 35 high-end custom plugins including everything from classic channel strips and compressors to cutting-edge audio processing tools. This interface also gives you access to over 200 UAD plug-ins, letting you mix and record with authentic tools used in world-class studios. It's all controlled through the UAD Console app, offering low-latency routing and immersive audio monitoring options. The Apollo x8 also includes features like Bass Management and Auto-Gain, allowing you to quickly fine-tune your setup and deliver precise mixes. Expand your setup by connecting more Thunderbolt Apollo interfaces, ensuring you can scale your studio to meet your growing needs. Apollo Monitor Correction allows you to calibrate your studio monitors and headphones using their SoundID Reference Measure app complete with a microphone to measure your room's acoustic characteristics. Using its onboard DSP and real-time sound correction, you can choose from a huge variety of pre-calibrated profiles to optimise your sound for the utmost clarity and precision.
The Universal Audio Apollo x8 Gen 2 Analog Classics Edition is perfect for home studio producers seeking professional-level sound quality and flexibility. Featuring elite-class 24-bit/192 kHz audio conversion, it captures pristine details in every recording. With its four Unison mic preamps, you can record through genuine emulations of classic hardware like Neve, Manley, and API, providing your tracks with a rich, analog warmth. The Analog Classics edition features 35 high-end custom plugins including everything from classic channel strips and compressors to cutting-edge audio processing tools. This interface also gives you access to over 200 UAD plug-ins, letting you mix and record with authentic tools used in world-class studios. It's all controlled through the UAD Console app, offering low-latency routing and immersive audio monitoring options. The Apollo x8 also includes features like Bass Management and Auto-Gain, allowing you to quickly fine-tune your setup and deliver precise mixes. Expand your setup by connecting more Thunderbolt Apollo interfaces, ensuring you can scale your studio to meet your growing needs. Apollo Monitor Correction allows you to calibrate your studio monitors and headphones using their SoundID Reference Measure app complete with a microphone to measure your room's acoustic characteristics. Using its onboard DSP and real-time sound correction, you can choose from a huge variety of pre-calibrated profiles to optimise your sound for the utmost clarity and precision.
The Universal Audio Apollo x8 Gen 2 Analog Classics Edition is perfect for home studio producers seeking professional-level sound quality and flexibility. Featuring elite-class 24-bit/192 kHz audio conversion, it captures pristine details in every recording. With its four Unison mic preamps, you can record through genuine emulations of classic hardware like Neve, Manley, and API, providing your tracks with a rich, analog warmth. The Analog Classics edition features 35 high-end custom plugins including everything from classic channel strips and compressors to cutting-edge audio processing tools. This interface also gives you access to over 200 UAD plug-ins, letting you mix and record with authentic tools used in world-class studios. It's all controlled through the UAD Console app, offering low-latency routing and immersive audio monitoring options. The Apollo x8 also includes features like Bass Management and Auto-Gain, allowing you to quickly fine-tune your setup and deliver precise mixes. Expand your setup by connecting more Thunderbolt Apollo interfaces, ensuring you can scale your studio to meet your growing needs. Apollo Monitor Correction allows you to calibrate your studio monitors and headphones using their SoundID Reference Measure app complete with a microphone to measure your room's acoustic characteristics. Using its onboard DSP and real-time sound correction, you can choose from a huge variety of pre-calibrated profiles to optimise your sound for the utmost clarity and precision.
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The lowest price for Universal Audio Apollo X8 Gen 2 Thunderbolt 3 Audio Interface right now is $3,993.49 at Pro Audio LA, compared across 11 retailers.
The all-time low was $3,122.04 on 30 Sept 2026 — today's price is 28% above the lowest ever. It has been notably cheaper before — worth setting a price alert.
Prices last updated 4 Nov 2026.
Last updated at 04/11/2026 21:00:50
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| Audio Bit Depth | 24-bit |
| Max Sampling Rate | 192 kHz |
| Instrument Inputs | 2 |
| Line Inputs | 8 |
| Monitor Outputs | Stereo monitor outputs |
Universal Audio Apollo x8 Gen 2 | Thunderbolt 3 Audio Interface with Essentials+ Bundle
Delivery $428.03
Universal Audio Apollo x8 Gen 2 Thunderbolt 3 Audio Interface, Essentials+ Edition
Universal Audio APX8G2-ESS | Apollo x8 Rackmount Recording Interface. Essentials (Gen 2)
Universal Audio Apollo x8 Gen 2 UAD Analog Classics
Free delivery between Fri – Wed
Universal Audio Apollo x8 Gen 2 Essentials+
Free delivery between 6–13 Nov
| Audio Bit Depth | 24-bit |
| Max Sampling Rate | 192 kHz |
| Instrument Inputs | 2 |
| Line Inputs | 8 |
| Monitor Outputs | Stereo monitor outputs |