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Universal Audio UAD-2 OCTO Custom DSP Accelerator Card

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Universal Audio UAD-2 OCTO Custom DSP Accelerator Card The Universal Audio UAD-2 OCTO Custom DSP Accelerator contains Universal Audio's most powerful PCIe processing card, coupled with a Custom software bundle that lets you choose any three UAD plug-in titles at registration.  In creating UAD plug-ins, UA's DSP engineers work with the original hardware manufacturers — using their exact schematics, golden units, and experienced ears — to create fully authenticated plug-ins with all the warmth and harmonics of classic analog equipment.  The UAD-2 OCTO Custom features eight SHARC processors, and easily installs into a PCIe-equipped desktop computer or compatible expansion chassis (PCIe or Thunderbolt*), giving your Mac or PC a significant boost in audio quality and mix processing power. The UAD-2 OCTO Custom includes UA's "Analog Classics" plug-in bundle, and it lets users select any three additional UAD plug-in titles from a world-renowned library that includes Ampex, Manley, Lexicon, EMT, Empirical Labs, Neve, Roland, Fairchild, Harrison, Little Labs, Studer, SSL, and more (sold separately).  Fully Mac and Windows 7-compatible, the UAD-2 OCTO Custom is easy to use. Just install the software, install the PCIe card, and start mixing with some of the world's finest audio plug-ins. Features Flagship eight-processor DSP Accelerator Card (PCIe format) compatible with Intel-based Macs and Windows 7 PCs Provides access to award-winning UAD Powered Plug-Ins library Custom software bundle lets users "pick any 3" UAD plug-in titles within 45 days of registration** 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 Includes "Analog Classics" plug-in bundle, featuring Legacy editions of the LA-2A Classic Audio Leveler, 1176LN / 1176SE Classic Limiting Amplifier, Pultec EQP-1A, Pultec Pro, and RealVerb Pro plug-ins Can be combined with other UAD-2 devices, including UAD-2 PCIe card(s), UAD-2 Satellite, and Apollo / Apollo 16 audio interfaces Connect to Thunderbolt-equipped Macs via a compatible chassis* (sold separately) VST/AU/RTAS and 64-bit compatible Also available as UAD-2 OCTO Core and UAD-2 OCTO Ultimate 2 packages *Thunderbolt connectivity is available for Mac only.  **Purchasers must select all 3 individual Custom Software Bundle plug-ins simultaneously, within 45 days of product registration. Purchasers failing to select all 3 plug-ins within 45 days of registration will automatically receive 3 UAD plug-ins of UA's choosing, free of charge (but no more than 3 Custom Software Bundle plug-ins total).  UAD-2 PCIe Card Minimum System Requirements (Win) Windows 7 64-Bit Edition w/ SP1 (Mac) OS X 10.6.8 Snow Leopard, 10.7 Lion, or 10.8 Mountain Lion 2 GB available disk space Available PCI Express (PCIe) slot for each UAD-2 card Available FireWire 800 port for UAD-2 Satellite, Apollo, or Apollo 16 1024 x 800 minimum display resolution Internet connection to download software and authorize UAD plug-ins Compatible VST, Audio Units, or RTAS plug-in host application software