Universal Audio UAD-2 Satellite USB OCTO Core

Get the rich analog sound of UAD plug-ins via USB 3 on Windows.

New!
Now you can purchase a UAD Custom Bundle with plug-ins, see below.

With a UAD-2 Satellite USB OCTO Core DSP accelerator, producers and sound engineers gain resources to run the award-winning UAD-2 plug-ins. The smart little USB 3 device boosts your Windows-based workstation to handle larger mixes with powerful plug-in emulations of classic audio gear. Universal Audio’s DSP engineers have worked closely with the manufacturers of the original hardware to recreate the warm analog sound of classic audio hardware down to the last detail. The UAD-2 Satellite OCTO Core is equipped with 8 SHARC processors and with the USB 3 SuperSpeed ​​connection you achieve lower latency compared to FireWire 800. The QUAD Core device comes with UA’s Analog Classics Plus plug-in bundle and gives access to more than 90 plug-ins from Manley, Ampex, Lexicon, Neve, EMT, Studer, Pultec, SSL etc., which you will find in UA’s online plug-in store.

• Running UAD-2 plug-ins via USB 3 on Windows
• 8 SHARC processors provide a significant DSP boost to run bigger mixes
• Comes with Analog Classis Plus plug-in bundle: UA 610-B Preamp & EQ and legacy versions of LA-2A Classic Audio Leveler, 1176LN / 1176SE Classic Limiting Amplifier, Fairchild 670 Tube Limiter, Pultec Pro Equalizer, UA Precision Enhancer Hz, Precision Mix Rack Collection and RealVerb Pro
• Compatible with Cubase, Pro Tools, Live and more
• Combines with other UAD-2 devices such as Apollo Twin USB, UAD-2 PCIe cards and UAD-2 Satellite FireWire devices
• VST, RTAS, AAX 64 support
• Purchase a UAD-2 Custom Bundle to get your own selection of plug-ins at a bundle price.

System requirements

• Microsoft Windows 7, 8.1 or 10 (64-bit editions)
• PC with built-in USB 3 SuperSpeed port
• Intel Core i3, i5, i7 or Xeon processor*
• 6 GB free disk space
• USB 3.0 cable (included)
• Compatible VST, RTAS or AAX 64 plug-in host software

*Quad Core i7 or better recommended