Universal Audio UAD-2 Satellite QUAD Core FireWire DSP Accelerator

Universal Audio UAD-2 Satellite QUAD Core Firewire DSP Accelerator Universal Audio’s UAD-2 Satellite QUAD is a highly anticipated solution for Mac customers without PCI slots. UA has a good history for providing world-class analogue emulation plug-ins, and the wait for certain Intel-based iMac, MacBook Pro, and Mac Mini PCs is over. The standalone FireWire 800 or 400-based DSP accelerator is powered by four SHARC processors and can execute complicated mixes without stressing the host computer. The unit comes with the “Analogue Classics” package, which includes the LA-2A classic audio leveller, 1176LN and 1176SE compressor/limiters, Pultec EQP-1A EQ, and RealVerb Pro plug-ins. The UAD-2 Satellite QUAD also offers convenient FireWire access to the whole UAD Powered plug-in library (bought separately). An included $50 coupon may be used to purchase these extra plug-ins. FireWire Accelerator: The DSP accelerator may be combined with other UAD-1 or UAD-2 devices to form bigger systems. Whether using Pro Tools, Cubase, Nuendo, Logic Pro, Digital Performer, or any other DAW software that supports Audio Units, RTAS, and VST formats, UAD-2 plug-ins provide the artist/engineer with the character and quality of vintage hardware in a handy plug-in format. Universal Audio UAD-2 Satellite QUAD Core FireWire Characteristics: External FireWire 800 and 400 DSP accelerator device is compatible with some Intel-based iMacs, MacBook Pros, and Mac Minis. High-bandwidth accelerator using two Analogue Devices SHARC processors. Access to the whole UAD Powered Plug-Ins collection, including Studer, SSL, Manley, Empirical Labs, Neve, Roland, BOSS, EMT, Fairchild, Harrison, Helios, Little Labs, Pultec, SPL, and more (sold separately). Includes “Analogue Classics” plug-in bundle, which features LA-2A Classic Audio Leveller, 1176LN/1176SE Classic Limiting Amplifiers, Pultec EQP-1A, and Realverb Pro plug-ins. Run complicated, professional mixes in Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Cubase, Nuendo, Digital Performer and more, without stressing the host computer’s CPU. Combine UAD-2 satellite devices with UAD-1 and UAD-2 PCI, PCIx, and PCIe cards in a single system. Universal Audio UAD-2 Satellite QUAD Core FireWire Features: External FireWire 800/400 Accelerator For Select Intel iMac, MacBook Pro, Mini 4 Analog Devices SHARC Processors Includes Analog Classics Plug-In Bundle UA Fifty Dollar Voucher Audio Units RTAS VST Mac OS X