UAD‑2 Satellite Thunderbolt 3 – OCTO Ultimate 9
Thunderbolt DSP Accelerator with Ultimate 9 Plug‑In Collection
Product Description
The UAD‑2 Satellite Thunderbolt 3 – OCTO Ultimate 9 is a flagship DSP accelerator designed for professional mixing and post‑production workflows that demand uncompromising analog sound and maximum processing power. Featuring eight SHARC DSP processors, it enables large sessions to run premium UAD plug‑ins with minimal CPU load on Thunderbolt‑equipped Mac and Windows systems.
With Thunderbolt 3 connectivity, the Satellite OCTO delivers ultra‑fast performance and low‑latency responsiveness while remaining backward‑compatible with Thunderbolt 1 and 2 UA devices. Paired with the Ultimate 9 plug‑in collection, this system provides access to an expansive suite of award‑winning analog emulations from legendary brands including Neve, Studer, Lexicon, Ampex, Manley, API, Fender, and many more.
Ideal for studio or mobile use, the UAD‑2 Satellite Thunderbolt 3 – OCTO Ultimate 9 integrates seamlessly with Apollo audio interfaces, other Satellite units, and UAD‑2 PCIe cards, making it a scalable solution for engineers who want the sound of a world‑class analog studio—entirely in the box.
Key Features
- Thunderbolt 3 DSP accelerator for UAD plug‑ins
- OCTO Core processing with 8 SHARC DSP processors
- Includes Ultimate 9 UAD plug‑in collection
- Run large, professional mixes with rich analog character
- Backward‑compatible with Thunderbolt 1 and 2 UA devices
- Compatible with Thunderbolt‑equipped Mac and Windows systems
- Integrates with Apollo interfaces and UAD‑2 PCIe cards
- Ideal for studio and mobile professional workflows
What’s in the Box
- UAD‑2 Satellite Thunderbolt 3 OCTO DSP Accelerator
- Ultimate 9 UAD Plug‑In Collection (software license)
- External Power Supply
- Thunderbolt Cable
- Documentation
