UNIVERSAL AUDIO UAD-2 - Octo Core

UAD-2 PCIe DSP Accelerator — OCTO Core UAD-2 PCIe DSP Accelerator — OCTO Core Universal Audio's flagship DSP-accelerator is an important processor for UAD plugins.

The UAD-2 OCTO Core DSP accelerator is Universal Audio's most powerful PCIe card, offering manufacturers and engineers important support for using UAD

plugins on Mac or PC. In creating the UAD plugins, Universal Audio's DSP engineers worked with the original hardware manufacturers using their exact schemes, their best units, and their expert ears to bring you all the warmth of classic analog instrumentation in your DAW.

Eight SHARC processors for a significant boost

UAD-2 OCTO Core contains eight SHARC processors, and is easily installed on a desktop computer with PCIe or a compatible expansion chassis (PCIe or Thunderbolt), giving the workstation a significant boost in terms of audio quality and processing power when mixing.

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UAD-2 OCTO Core plugin bundle contains UA's Analog Classics Plus bundle, which gives access to popular UAD plugins such as Ampex, Manley, Lexicon, EMT, Empirical Labs, Neve, Roland, Fairchild, Harrison, Little Labs, Studer, SSL, and others (sold separately). Fully compatible with Mac and Windows 7, UAD-2 OCTO Core is simple to use. Install the software, install the PCIe card, and start mixing with some of the world's best plugins.

Key Features Accelerator DSP

Card (PCIe format) with Eight Processors, compatible with Intel Mac and Windows 7 PC.
Provides access to the UAD plugin library
Ideal for professional users who work on performance-demanding projects, with many plugin instances or high sample rates
Compatible with Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Cubase, Live, and others.
Contains the Analog Classics Plus bundle, with UA 610-B Tube Preamp & EQ, Precision Enhancer Hz, Legacy edition of the Fairchild 670 compressor, LA-2A Classic Audio Leveler, 1176LN/1176SE Classic Limiting Amplifier, Pultec EQP-1A, Pultec Pro, and RealVerb Pro plugins Can be
combined with other UAD-2 tools, including UAD-2 PCIe cards, UAD-2 Satellite and Apollo audio interfaces.
Connect it to a Thunderbolt Mac through a special chassis (sold separately)
VST/AU/RTAS/AAX 64 and 64-bit compatible Also
available as UAD-2 OCTO Custom and UAD-2 OCTO Ultimate 2
* Thunderbolt connectivity is available for Mac only Visit www.uaudio.com/support/uad for a full list of PCIe and PCIe-to-Thunderbolt expansion