Universal Audio UAD-2 OCTO Ultimate 3 DSP Accelerator Card

The top-of-the-line UAD-2 OCTO Ultimate 3 DSP Accelerator package features Universal Audio’s most powerful PCIe processing hardware, combined with a flagship collection of 79 UAD Powered Plug-Ins. This package features eight SHARC processors, and easily installs into a PCIe-equipped PC, Mac, or compatible expansion chassis (PCIe or Thunderbolt*) — giving you a huge boost in mix processing power and authentic analog sound.

The UAD-2 OCTO Ultimate 3 includes 79 UA-developed plug-in titles from a world-renowned library that includes Ampex, Lexicon, EMT, Empirical Labs, Neve, Roland, Fairchild, Studer, SSL, and many more.** In creating UAD plug-ins, Universal Audio’s DSP engineers work with the original hardware manufacturers — using their exact schematics, golden units, and experienced ears — to give you all the warmth of classic analog equipment in your DAW.

Mac and Windows 7-compatible, the UAD-2 OCTO Ultimate 3 is easy to use. Just install the software, install the PCIe card, and start mixing with an endless collection of the world's finest analog emulation plug-ins.

Features:

• Powerful 8 SHARC processor PCIe Card for running UAD Powered Plug-Ins on Intel-based Macs and Windows 7 PCs
• Includes “Ultimate 3” plug-in bundle, featuring 79 UA-developed plug-ins from Ampex, Lexicon, Roland, Studer, Neve, SSL, EMT and more**
• Ideal for professional power-users running demanding projects w/ high plug-in instances and/or high sample rates
• Compatible with Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Cubase, Live, and more
• Can be combined with other UAD-2 devices, including UAD-2 PCIe card(s), UAD-2 Satellite, and Apollo audio interfaces
• Connect to Thunderbolt-equipped Macs via a compatible PCIe chassis* (sold separately)
• VST, AU, RTAS, AAX 64 and 64-bit compatible

*Thunderbolt connectivity is available for Mac only. Visit www.uaudio.com/support/uad for a complete list of qualified PCIe expansion and PCIe-to-Thunderbolt expansion chassis.

 ** Ultimate 3 package includes 79 UA-developed plug-ins up to and including UAD Software v7.8. Does not include any Direct Developer (3rd party) plug-ins, nor plug-ins released after UAD software v7.8.

Ultimate 3 Software Bundle Contents:

Channel Strips (6)

• API Vision Channel Strip
• CS-1 Channel Strip
• Neve® 88RS Channel Strip
• SSL E Series Channel Strip
• UA 610-A Preamp & EQ
• UA 610-B Preamp & EQ

Compressors/Limiters (19)

• dbx® 160 Compressor / Limiter
• EX-1 Equalizer/Compressor
• Fairchild® 670 Compressor
• Fairchild® 660 Compressor
• Fairchild® Legacy 670 Compressor
• Neve® 33609 Compressor
• Neve® 33609SE Compressor
• Precision Buss Compressor
• SSL G Series Bus Compressor
• Teletronix® LA-2 Classic Leveler
• Teletronix® LA-2A Gray Classic Leveler
• Teletronix® LA-2A Legacy Leveling Amplifier
• Teletronix® LA-2A Silver Classic Leveler
• Teletronix® LA-3A Classic Leveler
• UA 1176AE Classic Limiter
• UA 1176LN Legacy Limiting Amplifier
• UA 1176SE Legacy Limiting Amplifier
• UA 1176 Rev A Classic Limiter
• UA 1176LN Rev E Classic Limiter

Delay & Modulation (8)

• BOSS® CE-1 Chorus Ensemble
• Cooper® Time Cube MkII Delay
• DM-1 Delay Modulator
• DM-1L Long Delay Modulator
• EP-34 Tape Echo
• MXR® Flanger/Doubler
• Roland® Dimension D
• Roland® RE-201 Space Echo

Equalizers (20)

• API 550A Parametric EQ
• API 560 Graphic EQ
• Cambridge EQ
• Harrison® 32C Channel EQ
• Harrison® 32C SE Channel EQ
• Helios™ Type 69 EQ
• Neve 1073 Preamp & EQ
• Neve® 1073 Legacy Classic Console EQ
• Neve® 1073SE Legacy Classic Console EQ
• Neve® 1081 Classic Console EQ
• Neve® 1081SE Classic Console EQ
• Neve® 31102 Classic Console EQ
• Neve® 31102SE Classic Console EQ
• Precision Equalizer
• Pultec EQP-1A Legacy EQ
• Pultec EQP-1A Passive EQ
• Pultec HLF-3C Passive EQ
• Pultec MEQ-5 Passive EQ
• Pultec Pro Legacy EQ
• Trident® A-Range Classic Console EQ

Mastering (6)

• Precision K-Stereo Ambience Recovery
• Precision Maximizer
• Precision Multiband
• Precision Limiter
• Manley® Massive Passive EQ
• Manley® Massive Passive Mastering EQ

Reverbs (7)

• DreamVerb Room Modeler
• EMT® 140 Classic Plate Reverb
• EMT® 250 Electronic Reverb
• Lexicon® 224 Digital Reverb
• Ocean Way Studios
• RealVerb Pro
• RS-1 Reflection Engine

Special Processing (13)

• Ampex® ATR-102 Mastering Tape Recorder
• FATSO™ Jr. Tape Sim. & Compressor
• FATSO™ Sr. Tape Sim. & Compressor
• Little Labs® IBP Phase Alignment Tool
• Little Labs® Voice Of God Bass Resonance
• Moog® Multimode Filter
• Moog® Multimode Filter SE
• Precision De-Esser
• Precision Enhancer Hz
• Precision Enhancer kHz
• SPL® Transient Designer
• Studer® A800 Multichannel Tape Recorder
• Thermionic Culture Vulture