Universal Audio UAD API 2500 Bus Compressor|Classic Bus Compressor Effect|Plugin
This UAD API 2500 Bus Compressor is a powerful tool crafted for mixers who pursue ultimate sound quality, instantly bringing your mixes to life. As a top-tier Bus Compressor, it perfectly recreates the sonic characteristics of the legendary hardware, delivering unparalleled clarity and cohesion to drums and the mix bus. Purchase now includes Native version and UAD-2 DSP version licenses, allowing you to enjoy the professional analog tone of this dynamic processing plugin anytime, anywhere, whether or not you own UA hardware interfaces, giving your drums plenty of breathing room and making your mixes tighter and more powerful.
Key Product Features
- Includes Native license, allowing it to run on any audio interface without UA hardware.
- Also provides UAD-2 license, utilizing Universal Audio DSP hardware for accelerated processing.
- Built-in Artist Presets designed by legendary mixers such as Vance Powell (Chris Stapleton), Jeff Balding (Taylor Swift), and Ryan Hewitt (Red Hot Chili Peppers).
- Delivers ultimate clarity and cohesion, allowing drums to retain dynamic breath without annoying pumping.
- Supports NKS integration for a smoother hardware control experience.
System Requirements
| Software Type | Bus Compressor |
| Operating System (Mac) | macOS 11 or higher |
| Operating System (PC) | Windows 10 or higher |
| Hardware Requirements (Mac) | Intel Core 2 Duo or higher, at least 4GB RAM |
| Hardware Requirements (PC) | Intel Core 2 Duo / AMD Athlon 64 X2 or higher, at least 4GB RAM |
| Bit Depth | 64-bit |
| Licensing Method | iLok account required (UADx Native version) |
| Additional Compatibility | NKS, UAD-2 |
Plugin Formats
- AAX
- AU
- VST
Supported Applications
This product is available in AAX, AU, and VST formats, ensuring seamless integration with most major Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs). The Native version runs on any audio interface, while the UAD-2 version supports UA DSP hardware acceleration.
Software Purchase Information
- Guarantee: This product comes with an official license key, ensuring successful activation and registration.
- Delivery: The serial number and download information will be sent via email; no physical shipment is required.
- Support: We provide basic technical assistance for installation and activation. In case of activation issues, we will help coordinate with the manufacturer for resolution.
- Warranty: License and download rights are maintained according to the manufacturer’s policy; software updates, upgrades, and version changes are subject to the manufacturer’s announcements.
- Customer Service: For questions regarding license, compatibility, or installation, please contact THINK2 customer support for immediate assistance.
Reminder: Please confirm compatibility with your operating system, DAW, and plugin formats before purchasing. Digital products are not eligible for a standard trial/return period; if you need to modify your order before activation, please contact customer service first.