Unlock the full potential of your Slate Digital VMS setup with the Slate Digital Classic 87 Expansion Pack. Tailored for audio engineers and musicians aiming to elevate their virtual microphone collection, this expansion pack offers three meticulously crafted models of the iconic U87 microphone. Each model delivers a unique sonic signature, giving you access to a rich palette of tonal possibilities right from your studio.

With the Classic 87 pack, you'll experience a trifecta of audio excellence: the SD-87 MK I, which infuses your recordings with vintage warmth and character; the SD-87 MK II, renowned for its modern clarity and solid-state FET circuitry; and the SD-87 Ai, offering a contemporary twist with its flat response and subtle 10kHz boost for pristine, transparent vocals. These models are designed to emulate the characteristics of the original microphones that have been the backbone of countless legendary tracks.

Compatible with Mac and Windows, the Classic 87 operates seamlessly in VST, AU, and AAX formats, making it a versatile addition for any digital audio workstation. Please note that to use this expansion, the Slate ML-1 microphone and an iLok 2 or 3 are required (sold separately).

Key Features:

• Three distinct models of the legendary U87 microphone
• Compatible with Slate Digital VMS system
• Requires Slate ML-1 microphone and iLok (sold separately)
• Operates in VST, AU, and AAX formats for Mac and Windows systems
• Provides vintage warmth, modern clarity, and transparent vocals with a 10kHz boost on the SD-87 Ai model

Product specs

FAQs

What does the Slate Digital Classic 87 Expansion Pack add to my VMS system?

The Slate Digital Classic 87 Expansion Pack enhances your Virtual Microphone System with additional mic models, offering more tonal versatility and options for capturing different vocal and instrument sounds.

Is the Slate Digital Classic 87 Expansion Pack compatible with my DAW?

Yes, the Classic 87 Expansion Pack supports AAX, VST2, VST3, and AU formats, making it compatible with most major DAWs on both Mac and PC platforms.

What are the system requirements for the Slate Digital Classic 87 Expansion Pack?

For Mac, you need macOS 11 or later with an Intel Core 2 Duo or higher and at least 4GB RAM. For PC, it requires Windows 10 or 11, an Intel Core 2 Duo/AMD Athlon 64 X2 or higher, and 4GB RAM or more.

Do I need an iLok account to use the Slate Digital Classic 87 Expansion Pack?

Yes, an iLok account is required to authorize and use the Slate Digital Classic 87 Expansion Pack.

Can I use the Slate Digital Classic 87 Expansion Pack without an internet connection?

Once authorized via your iLok account, you can use the Slate Digital Classic 87 Expansion Pack offline, as long as the authorization remains valid on your system.