Elevate your music production game with the Universal Audio UAD-2 Satellite Quad, a powerhouse designed for the discerning musician and producer. Whether you're diving into the vast universe of UAD-2 plugins for the first time or looking to expand your existing setup, this mighty unit offers quad-core SHARC processing power that seamlessly integrates with your Thunderbolt-equipped Mac. Say goodbye to latency woes and hello to a world of pristine audio clarity.

The UAD-2 Satellite Quad doesn't just add processing muscle; it enriches your sonic palette. With the included Analog Classics Plus plugin bundle, you'll have timeless emulations of Universal Audio, Pultec, and Fairchild hardware at your fingertips. Imagine having studio legends as part of your toolkit, ready to breathe life into your tracks. And with over 90 compatible plugins available for purchase, your creative possibilities are virtually endless.

This device takes the heavy lifting off your computer, allowing you to focus on crafting the perfect mix without the fear of crashing your system. Whether you're in a professional studio or a home setup, the UAD-2 Satellite Quad empowers you to push the boundaries of your sound with confidence and precision.

Key Features:

• Quad-core SHARC processors for enhanced processing power
• Thunderbolt connectivity for ultra-low latency performance
• Includes Analog Classics Plus plugin bundle
• Compatible with over 90 UAD-2 plugins
• Offloads plugin processing from your computer to ensure stability and efficiency

Product specs

FAQs

What is the main function of the Universal Audio UAD-2 Satellite Quad?

The UAD-2 Satellite Quad is a DSP accelerator that allows you to run UAD Powered Plug-Ins via Thunderbolt, providing a significant DSP boost for large professional mixes without taxing your computer's CPU.

Can I use UAD plug-ins with the UAD-2 Satellite Quad without a UA audio interface?

Yes, you can use UAD plug-ins with the UAD-2 Satellite Quad independently, allowing for flexible mixing on-the-go without requiring a UA audio interface.

How many UAD-2 Satellite units can I connect to my system?

You can connect up to four UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt units to a single system, enabling extensive DSP resources for demanding audio projects.

Is the UAD-2 Satellite Quad compatible with my DAW software?

The UAD-2 Satellite Quad is compatible with a wide range of DAWs, including Pro Tools, Logic Pro X, Cubase, and Ableton Live, ensuring seamless integration into your existing setup.

What plug-ins are included with the UAD-2 Satellite Quad?

The UAD-2 Satellite Quad includes the Analog Classics Plus bundle, featuring legacy editions of popular plug-ins like the LA-2A, 1176, Pultec EQP-1A, and Fairchild 670, among others.