UNIVERSAL AUDIO UAD-2 SATELLITE THUNDERBOLT 3 – OCTO CORE

The Universal Audio UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt 3 OCTO Core is a professional external DSP accelerator designed to significantly expand your system’s processing power for UAD plug-ins. Featuring eight SHARC DSP processors, it allows producers, engineers, and musicians to run larger sessions with more real-time analog emulations without placing additional strain on their computer’s CPU.

Powered by OCTO Core processing, the UAD-2 Satellite provides ample DSP resources for running multiple instances of Universal Audio’s award-winning plug-ins, including vintage compressors, EQs, tape machines, channel strips, reverbs, mastering processors, and guitar amp simulations. It is an ideal solution for users working on complex recording, mixing, and mastering projects.

With high-speed Thunderbolt 3 connectivity, the Satellite ensures reliable performance and seamless integration with UAD-powered workflows. Its compact desktop design includes dual Thunderbolt 3 ports for easy daisy-chaining with Apollo interfaces and other Thunderbolt devices, making it a flexible addition to any professional studio setup.

The fanless, silent design ensures distraction-free operation, while compatibility with both Mac and Windows systems makes it suitable for a wide range of production environments. The unit also includes the Analog Classics Plus Plug-in Bundle, providing essential studio tools right out of the box.

Key Features:

• External DSP Accelerator for UAD Plug-ins

• 8 SHARC Processors (OCTO Core)

• Thunderbolt 3 Connectivity

• Expanded Real-Time UAD Plug-in Processing

• Dual Thunderbolt 3 Ports for Daisy-Chaining

• Fanless Silent Operation

• Analog Classics Plus Plug-in Bundle Included

• Compatible with Mac and Windows

• Works with Major DAWs

• Ideal for Professional Recording, Mixing, and Mastering

The Universal Audio UAD-2 Satellite Thunderbolt 3 OCTO Core is the perfect upgrade for producers and engineers who need maximum DSP power, allowing them to run more UAD plug-ins and achieve professional studio-quality results with ease.