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Exciting news from Universal Audio – the release of the UAD-2 Ultimate 8 DSP Accelerator Bundles. The top-of-the-line UAD-2 OCTO Ultimate 8 DSP Accelerator package features Universal Audio’s most powerful OCTO DSP Accelerator plus a suite of 104 UA-developed plug‑ins, and is available as either a Thunderbolt 3 DSP Accelerator, or UAD-2 PCIe DSP Accelerator. Along with world-renowned titles from Ampex, Neve, Manley, and many more, the UAD-2 Ultimate 8 includes newly released titles such as the new Avalon VT-737 Channel […]

Exciting news from Universal Audio – the OX Amp Top Box now has (free) updated firmware and software, which further expands what it can do. The OX is a guitar amp load box and guitar recording solution that helps guitarists get the best sounds from their favourite tube amps – anywhere, and at any volume. Unlike competitive products, OX features true dynamic modelling of legendary speakers, cabinets, and microphones for superior “just like the record” guitar tones. OX Firmware v1.2 expands the OX by offering the […]

Universal Audio have just announced the new Apollo x4. The Apollo x4 is a desktop 12 x 18 Thunderbolt 3 Audio Interface w/ realtime UAD-2 QUAD Core Processing and Four Unison™ Mic Preamps – for Mac and Windows. Offering elite-class A/D and D/A conversion, outperforming everything in its class, with 127 dB D/A dynamic range and -117 dB THD+N, the Apollo x4 has a spacious, organic sound that easily rivals dedicated high-end converters costing much more. Four Unison preamps let […]

Universal Audio have just announced the new Apollo Twin X (available as a Duo or a Quad). The Apollo Twin X is a desktop 10 x 6 Thunderbolt 3 Audio Interface with realtime UAD-2 DUO or QUAD Core Processing and Two Unison™ Mic Preamps, which works with both Mac and Windows. Offering elite-class A/D and D/A conversion, it confidently outperforms everything in its class, with 127 dB D/A dynamic range and -117 dB THD+N, giving it a spacious, organic sound that […]

A new addition to the Console 1 ecosystem Building on the success of Console 1 was never going to be easy. But like you, we believe in ambitious dreams. To further improve the epic workflow advantages Console 1 brings, we had to ask, “where can we go next?” The answer was clear, and the result is here. Improving feel and workflow, and making the best of hardware and software available in one place, Console 1 Fader allows you to raise the sound quality bar to new […]