Universal Audio Releases Studer A800 Tape Recorder Plug-in for UAD-2

December 16th, 2010 by Janice Brown

Universal Audio‘s anticipated new Studer A800 Multichannel Tape Recorder plug-in is now available to UAD-2 Powered Plug-Ins Users on Mac and PC.

Universal Audio's Studer A800 plug-in interface

The A800 is Studer‘s premier, most popular tape machine, known for its warm sound, solid punchy low-end, and overall presence.

And the A800 plug-in is a first of its kind product, modeled by UA’s DSP engineers with help from AES magnetic recording expert Jay McKnight over a 12-month period. The plug-in models the entire tape path and circuit electronics of the classic hardware, plus the sounds of four distinct tape formulas.

Available for purchase via UA’s Online Store, the Studer A800 Multichannel Tape Recorder plug-in sells for $349.

Studer A800 Multichannel Tape Recorder Plug-In features include:

• Studer-endorsed, UA-modeled emulation of the world’s most popular Multichannel Tape Recorder
• Provides the warm, natural sound and punchy low-end response of 2” analog tape from clean, to saturated, to clipped
• Provides painstakingly accurate A800 electronic path and magnetic tape model, including Input, Sync and Repro paths
• Features four of the most popular Tape Formulas and Calibration Levels

Watch the trailer video for the Studer A800 plug-in via UA’s YouTube Channel or here:

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