UAD - News and Rumours
You want all the latest news, rumours and everything else there’s to know about UAD? We're happy to oblige: On this page you’ll find everything at a glance – and it’s always up to date!
UAD-2 Satellite DSP accelerator gets Thunderbolt 3 upgrade
19 Sep 2019 · Switching to Thunderbolt 3, the new UAD-2 Satellite doesn't require a TB3 to Legacy TB adapter and cables for connection to Type-C ports, which brings convenience and removes a considerable expense.
UAD 9.10.0 update brings rare UA 175B/176 tube comps & DSP pairing
07 Aug 2019 · The UAD 9.10.0 update spans a pair of rare tube compressors, enhancements to Apollo DSP functionality, 10 Sphere mic models and a hefty number of bug fixes among other things.
UAD 9.9 brings Capitol Records’ reverb chambers to you DAW
22 May 2019 · In addition to an updated Tube-Tech CL-1B MKII compressor, version 9.9 introduces a major addition to the line-up - Capitol Chambers. Not cheap, but there are some special sounds on offer here.
UAD 9.6 update adds four new plug-ins – check them out!
18 Aug 2018 · UAD has updated its ample collection of plug-ins to version 9.6, adding four new titles - one made in-house and three developed by partnering companies. These include a channel strip, a guitar amp & more!
UAD brings forth its UAD-2 Live Rack MADI FX processor
18 May 2018 · Universal Audio has a new product under the spotlight, and this time it's not an audio interface. Rather, it's UAD-2 Live Rack, a powerhouse of an FX processor designed for live applications.
Top 5 best studio and creative effect plug-ins
23 Dec 2017 · As 2017 nears its end, it's time to round up Gearnews' top 5 favorite plug-ins for this year. Putting this list together was difficult, for the past 12 months saw so many awesome releases!
UAD Software 9.4 is here with Distressor sim and exclusive plug-ins by Softube & Brainworx
16 Nov 2017 · With the latest 9.4 update to its DSP-bound plug-in suite, UAD is introducing new plug-ins from Softube, Brainworx, and Townsend labs, alongside an "exact recreation" of the Empirical Labs Distressor...
NAMM 2017: Apollo Twin MkII – is black the new black?
21 Jan 2017 · UA launched the Apollo Twin MkII at NAMM 2017. Do the features match UAD's hype? So far it looks like a successful product tweaked, rather than a redesign...
NAMM 2017: Softube’s Console 1 MkII to cost less and offer UAD integration!
19 Jan 2017 · At a new RRP of $499USD, Console 1 MkII offers a lot of bang for buck. Hardware control of the included SSL emulation - and over 60 UAD plug-ins...
UAD Ampeg B-15N Bass plug in – A virtual classic?
04 Aug 2016 · A very well respected and classic bass amp modelled for a modern recoding world. With choice of two popular versions of the original and a whopping 42 routing options!
Top 5 Audio Interfaces for 2016
25 May 2016 · Choosing the best audio interface can be a really difficult decision. Here's our selection of the Top 5 Audio Interfaces out this year, that we recommend.
Universal Audio releases Sonnox Oxford Limiter v2 Plugin
11 May 2016 · Sonnox Oxford have released an update to their famous limiter plugin, but exclusively for the UAD platform. Can we expect a native version?
Universal Audio releases Chandler Limited Curve Bender EQ plugin
05 May 2016 · Developed by Softube and available exclusively for UA, this very special mastering EQ has even been approved by Chandler Limited.
The wait is over, Windows users: UAD Apollo Twin USB now shipping
12 Mar 2016 · It's finally arrived: Windows users can now join the UAD party with the neat Apollo Twin interface. However, it can't be interchanged with a Mac.