Universal Audio

A simple FireWire connection is all it takes to plug your Mac or PC into the world's finest analog hardware emulations. The UAD-2 Satellite DSP Accelerators offer full access to UAD Powered Plug-Ins, including exclusive titles from Studer, Ampex, Lexicon, Neve, Manley, SSL and more.

UAD-2 Satellite packages feature a sleek, ultra-portable FireWire 400-based processing unit, plus the Analog Classics plug-in bundle (VST/AU/RTAS/AAX 64), giving you massive analog character, right out of the box. With the Analog Classics Plus plug-in bundle, you're ready to start mixing with legendary tube gear like the Fairchild 670 and the Pultec EQP-1A EQ. You also get a dedicated suite of powerful mixing plug-ins and UA's landmark 610-B Tube Preamp and EQ plug-in.

Features:
• Run UAD Powered Plug-Ins via FireWire 800/400 connection
• Access over 90 plug-ins from Ampex, Lexicon, Roland, Studer, Neve, Manley, SSL, EMT, Empirical Labs, MXR and more (sold separately)
• Includes portable DSP Accelerator unit (FireWire format), plus a choice of Core, Custom or Ultimate UAD plug-in packages
• Available in QUAD models with 4 SHARC processors
• Gives native systems a DSP boost for running larger mixes, with rich, sonically complex plug-ins
• Allows taking UAD plug-ins on the road, mixing on Intel-based Macs and Windows PCs*
• Includes Analog Classics Plus (Satellite QUAD) plug-in bundles
• Compatible with Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Cubase, Live, and more
• Combine with other UAD-2 devices, including UAD-2 PCIe card(s), and Apollo audio interfaces
• VST, AU, RTAS, and AAX 64 support; Mac OS X and Windows compatible

Specifications:
• FireWire 800/400 external enclosure w/ power supply
• Desktop dimensions: 6" wide x 8" long x 1" high (weight: 2 lbs)
• 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192 kHz sample rate support

FireWire System Requirements
• (Win) Windows 7, 8.1, or 10 (64-Bit Editions)
• (Mac) macOS 10.10 Yosemite, 10.11 El Capitan, 10.12 Sierra, or 10.13 High Sierra
• Available FireWire 800 port*
*On Windows systems, a qualified PCIe-to-FireWire adapter card is required
• 6 gigabytes available storage
• Internet connection to download software and authorize UAD plug-ins
• Compatible VST, Audio Units, RTAS, or AAX 64 plug-in host DAW software

*Cable sold separately.