The Universal Audio UAD-1 Project Pak opens up a whole new world of of high-end processing and effects to the budget minded computer-based musicians. Thanks to a high headroom, custom-built processor specifically designed for Digital Signal Processing (DSP), this cross-platform card enables users to run digital replicas of many classic pieces of analong hardware including Universal Audio's own vintage analog classics--all without significant drain on the host computer's CPU. And because the UAD-1 Project Pak works seamlessly within a number of VST, MAS, and Audio Units compatible audio applications, you don't need to learn an entire new program to benefit from its power and flexibility.
The UAD-1 Project Pak runs on most DAW software including Nuendo, Cubase SX, Wavelab, Sonar,Logic Audio MOTU Digital Performer, BIAS Peak, and TC Spark Windows 98-XP, Mac OS 9.x and Mac OS X. With the UAD-1 Project Pak you get power on demand and high quality without the high cost.
- Pro Studio quality at project studio prices
- Considered to have the best emulations of analog hardware
- Digital products backed by Universal Audio's legacy of no-compromise quality
- Includes many high-quality plugins for every purpose
The UAD-1 Project Pak includes the proprietary ultra high-performance UAD-1 PCI/PCI-X DSP card and v3.5 software which includes a collection of 15 Universal Audio plug-ins including:
- 1176SE vintage compressor
- Pultec EQP-1A classic EQ
- RealVerb Pro
- Nigel Guitar Processor* - Nigel is also a suite of plug-ins, including the Pre-flex amp and speaker cabinet modeler, echo, delay modulation, tremelo, modulation filter, compressor/gate and phasor.
- EX-1 EQ & Compressor
- DM-1 Delay Modulator
- CS-1 Channel Strip* - The CS-1 includes EQ, compression, delay modulation, and reflection engine modules.
These components can be used together or separately.
System Requirements
Windows
- Windows computer with available PCI slot for each UAD-1 card
- Windows 98, ME, 2000, or XP
- 128 MB of RAM (256 MB is strongly recommended)
- 50 MB of available disk space
- CD drive or internet connection for software installation
- VST compatible host application software, such as Steinberg Cubase, Nuendo, or Emagic Logic Audio
- DirectX is supported under Cakewalk Sonar, Syntrillium Systems Cool Edit Pro, and Sonic Foundry Sound Forge, Acid, and Vegas
- 1024 x 768 or higher resolution monitor
- An AGP graphics video adapter (PCI graphics is not recommended)
Macintosh
- Mac OS PowerPC computer with available PCI slot for each UAD-1 card (G3 or better recommended; processor upgrade cards are not officially supported)
- Mac OS 9.x; OSX; 10.2.x, or Higher (Tiger Supported)
- 128 MB of RAM (256 MB is strongly recommended)
- 50 MB of available disk space
- CD drive or internet connection for software installation
- VST version requires VST compatible host software, such as Cubase, Nuendo, or Emagic Logic Audio
- MAS version requires Mark Of The Unicorn MAS version 2.3 or higher, and Digital Performer or AudioDesk host software
- 1024 x 768 or higher resolution monitor
- An AGP graphics video adapter (PCI graphics is not recommended)