Universal Audio has announced that native versions of its UAD analog emulation plugins are now available for individual purchase on the UA website and at participating retail outlets worldwide, and the company has also unveiled three new UAD plugin bundles tailored for mix engineers, musicians, and producers.
“These UAD plugins and instruments are all about recreating the authentic, inspiring sounds of classic studio gear that has been used by Grammy‑winning artists for decades,” says UA CEO and founder Bill Putnam, Jr. “We’re excited to open up even more hitmaking audio tools to musicians everywhere.”
Purchases of the select UAD plugins include both an Apollo Realtime & UAD-2 version, which runs accelerated on Apollo interfaces and UAD-2 hardware, and a UAD Native version for Mac and Windows.
The new UAD plugin bundles include:
Diamond Edition — The flagship collection that includes 28 UAD plug‑ins and instruments, with titles from API, Moog, Studer, Lexicon, and more. Price: $999 | Intro price: $699
Mix Edition — Emulations of classic compressors, channel strips, tape machines, EQs, and others, includes 23 plugins with titles from Teletronix, Lexicon, Pultec, Studer, and more. Price: $699 | Intro price: $559
Creative Edition — Comprised of 10 UAD plugins and instruments, including the Moog Minimoog, Galaxy Tape Echo, Pure Plate Reverb, and the new Waterfall Rotary Speaker. Price: $499 | Intro price: $349
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