Universal Audio Apollo Solo Thunderbolt With Harbinger Studio Monitor Pair, Stands & Cables SM508

A portable pro audio interface with exceptional fidelity and real-time analog tone.

The Apollo Solo Thunderbolt Heritage Edition interface brings pristine 24-bit/192kHz audio conversion and realtime UAD plug-in processing in a compact, bus-powered unit. Designed for producers, engineers and creators in need of professional-grade sound and seamless portability, the Solo Thunderbolt interface is the most travel-friendly way to produce with genuine Universal Audio sound. This bundle comes complete with everything you need to start tracking and mixing at a professional level—Harbinger VARI nearfield monitors with unique voicings for mix translation, sturdy stands and high-quality TRS to XLR cables. The UA Apollo Solo Thunderbolt interface ushers you into the realm of elite analog tone, flexible monitoring and iconic recording chains with the power of DSP acceleration.

Harness Genuine UA Sound With Real-time Plug-Ins
What sets the Apollo Solo Thunderbolt interface apart is its realtime UAD DSP and bundled plug-in packages. SOLO Core DSP enables you to monitor and print through UAD's award-winning analog emulations, like 1176 and LA-2A compressors, Pultec EQs, vintage reverbs and guitar amps, without taxing your computer. Two Unison mic preamps—with impedance matching—let you track vocals, acoustic instruments, drums and more through UAD preamp plug-ins for genuine analog character. Four additional plug-in inserts per channel give you analog-style tone shaping, dynamics and effects when recording and mixing.

Translation-Ready Monitors With Perfect Mix DSP
To make sure your mixes translate perfectly across different listening setups, the included Harbinger VARI nearfield monitors feature a Perfect Mix DSP engine with switchable voicings that enable you to check for compatibility with every size of system. You can choose between the SM505 that features a 5" driver or the SM508 that features an 8" driver either of which make a great choice for your studio, or anywhere you need to produce great audio. With Bluetooth connectivity allowing wireless mix referencing from your phone or tablet, these monitors provide both accuracy and versatility.

Premium Components for Reliable Performance
Bundled Livewire Advantage cables and sturdy Proline stands securely position the VARI monitors at an optimal height for mixing and production work. The Universal Audio Apollo Solo Thunderbolt Heritage Edition interface brings you esteemed UA preamps, plug-ins and conversion in a convenient bus-powered unit. With the included Harbinger monitors, cables and stands, this bundle provides an all-in-one studio solution.
Features
Apollo Solo Thunderbolt 3 audio interface
Bundled with Harbinger VARI studio monitors
Includes cables and monitor stands
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Apollo Solo Thunderbolt With Harbinger Studio Monitor Pair, Stands & Cables Specifications:
Apollo Solo Thunderbolt 3 Audio Interface
System Requirements
Thunderbolt 3 cable (not included)
Internet connection to download software and authorize UAD plug-ins
6 gigabytes available storage
Quad Core i7 or better processor recommended
For additional compatibility information, visit UA's website
Mac
Available Thunderbolt 1, 2 or 3 port
Thunderbolt 1 and 2 connections require an Apple Thunderbolt 3 to Thunderbolt 2 Adapter (not included)
macOS 10.12 Sierra, 10.13 High Sierra, 10.14 Mojave or 10.15 Catalina
PC
Available Thunderbolt 3 port
Windows 10 (64-bit edition)
SM508 8" Monitors
Speaker type: 2-way bi-amp powered studio monitor
Frequency range: 36Hz–20kHz
Low-Frequency Adjust: -2dB/0dB/+2dB @ 150Hz
High-Frequency Adjust: -2dB/0dB/+2dB @ 3.1KHz
Low-Frequency Driver: 5" cone (4 ohm)
High-Frequency Driver: 1" dome (4 ohm)
Crossover Frequency: 2.2kHz
Output power: 166W RMS (66W LF + 100W HF)
Volume knob: Stepped Attenuator
I/O connectors: XLR/1/4” TRS Combination (+4dBu balanced), 1/4” TS (-10dBV unbalanced), RCA (-10dBV unbalanced)
Shape: Front-ported bass-reflex type enclosure
Cabinet material: MDF
Dimensions (WxHxD): 10.32” x 15.75” x 11.42”, 262 mm x 400 mm x 290 mm
Weight: 8.4kg (18.5 lb.)