The Universal Audio UA 175B and 176 Tube Compressor Collection is a must-have for any music producer or engineer looking to add vintage compression and detail to their recordings. These compressors originally designed by audio pioneer Bill Putnam Sr. are renowned for their rich tube gain reduction character and sonic flexibility. With the UA 175B and 176 Tube Compressor Collection you can now access the same legendary sounds as the rare hardware units. This authentic plug-in emulation captures all the ultra-musical harmonics and colourful saturation of the original units including their magical feedback compression circuit. The result is softer compression at lower input levels and harder almost brickwall limiting at higher levels. The UA 175B and 176 Tube Compressor Collection also provides a range of controls for creative enhancement. Choose from 2:1 4:1 8:1 and 12:1 ratio controls to dynamically enhance your most important sources. Additionally the Dry/Wet Mix parallel processing and Headroom controls make it easier than ever to achieve perfect drum and vocal sounds. Ideal for vocals drums guitars and more these plug-ins offer the character and juice of the originals. They allow you to add depth to room mics give guitars definition inject energy into vocals and even serve as a “tone box” by turning off the compression and utilizing the rich tube textures. Please Note: This product comes in the form of a digital download code that will be sent to your email for activation.
Add a legendary limiter to your studio The Universal Audio UA 175B and 176 Tube Compressor Collection is a must-have addition to any studio. With its introduction in the early 1960s these compressors revolutionized the recording and mixing of music. For the first time engineers had access to groundbreaking fast attack time and independently variable Attack and Release controls making it easier to achieve the desired sound. Experience deep tube sonics Drawing inspiration from the coveted 1960s golden units the UA 175B and 176 Tube Compressor Collection captures the essence of these original units down to their magical feedback compression circuit. With this collection you can enjoy all the sonic richness ultra-musical harmonics and colourful saturation that made the originals so beloved. The plugin faithfully reproduces the softer compression at lower input levels and the harder nearly brickwall limiting at higher levels giving you complete control over your sound. Get the rich sound of vintage hardware in the digital world Whether youre working with vocals drums guitars or any other instrument the UA 175B and 176 plugins deliver unparalleled character and depth to your recordings. Just like the original hardware these plugins are indistinguishable in blind listening tests ensuring that the rich sound you desire is achieved effortlessly. Add depth to room mics or a drum bus give your guitars definition place a bass perfectly within the mix and inject energy into your vocal recordings. Additionally the 175B and 176 plugins can be used as a “tone box” harnessing the rich tube textures to add an extra layer of warmth to your tracks. Reviews “You can count on the UA 175B and 176 Tube Compressor Collection to shine the right light on almost any source. It puts motion in a track that I want to dance with the pulse of the mix.” – Joel Hamilton “The 175B and 176 Compressors sit in a magical place between the LA-2A and 1176 creating something unique while revealing new layers of sonic opportunity.” – Carl Glanville “Im into gear that was used to create music in the 60s and 70s and the UA 175B and 176 were a big part of it. Now with the UA175B and 176 Tube Compressor Collection Im able to have both pieces with as many instances as I can handle!” – David Isaac “Once you load a preset in the UA 175B and 176 Tube Compressor Collection youre instantly rewarded with a smooth sonic richness – the signature sound of these rare hardware units.” – Steve Levine “The UA 175B and 176 Tube Compressor Collection will thicken and warm up harsh vocals and just like the hardware the plug-in versions overdrive in a very pleasing way.” – Peter Mokran FeaturesAdd vintage compression and detail to vocals drums guitars and more with one of Bill Putnam Sr.s most coveted designs Spice up synths with harmonically rich tube amplifier and transformer saturation Creatively enhance the dynamics of your most important sources with 2:1 4:1 8:1 and 12:1 ratio controls Get perfect drum and vocal sounds easily with Dry/Wet Mix parallel processing and Headroom controls Use with any audio interface no UA hardware requiredSpecificationsOperating system:Mac: 10.15 Catalina 11 Big Sur 12 Monterey or 13 Ventura Windows: Windows 10 or Windows 11 (64-bit editions)Processor: Intel AMD or Apple silicon processor Disk space: 10 GB available SSD storage Activation:Internet connection to download software and authorize native UAD plug-ins Free iLok account with iLok Cloud or iLok USB (2nd generation or higher) Free UA Connect application for managing native UAD plug-insProduct code: 1172-61
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